Diamond Joe (Starts "Now there’s a man you’ll hear about")

~ Song

Annotation

This version dates to the mid-1920's.

The lyrics to this song start:

Now there’s a man you’ll hear about,
Most anywhere you go,
And his holdings are in Texas,
And his name is Diamond Joe.

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-11 20:57 UTC.

Relationships

writer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
later versions:Diamond Joe (Starts "Now there’s a man you’ll hear about"; Bob Dylan arrangement)
version of:The State of Arkansas

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1987-08-29Diamond JoeliveJerry Garcia Acoustic Band4:08
1987-10-28Diamond JoeliveJerry Garcia Acoustic Band4:28
1987-10-31Diamond JoeliveJerry Garcia Band3:52
1987-12-06Diamond Joe (live)liveJerry Garcia Acoustic Band3:27
2006Diamond JoeGuy Clark with Verlon Thompson2:52
Diamond JoecoverPeter Rowan3:05
Diamond JoeLaurie Lewis & Grant Street3:37
Diamond JoecoverColter Wall3:13
Diamond JoeliveJerry Garcia Acoustic Band3:27
Diamond JoecoverCharley Crockett2:40