Donkey Riding
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donkey-riding-236-17682376
title:
Donkey Riding
text:
"Donkey Riding" is a traditional work song or sea shanty originally sung in Canada, Scotland and the Northeastern United States. It has also become popular as a children's song. The earliest written record of the song dates to 1857. The tune and words are an adaptation of "Highland Laddie". It is generally, but not universally, agreed that the "donkey" of the song title is a reference to the steam donkey, a kind of general-purpose steam engine. Stan Hugill, a sea-music historian, said that he ha
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Traditional work song or sea shanty
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donkey_Riding
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date modified:
2024-02-28T17:17:44Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/SteamDonkey.jpg","width":538,"height":600}
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