[8], Over the years, many different versions of the song have been performed and/or recorded with many different versions of the lyrics (and many without lyrics). music Music History Pop Culture The '90s. The dance is similar to line dancing, with relatively easy steps that are repeated over and over again. Aber der "Cotton-Eye Joe" - oder besser "Cotton-Eyed Joe" ist viel älter. The spoke line version gained popularity not only in Texas, but also across the US and overseas. Folksong (vor 1860) Alternativtitel: Cotton Eye Joe • Text und Melodie: mündlich überliefert, teilweise frei übertragen bearbeitet von Mjchael Cotton-Eyed bezieht sich höchst wahrscheinlich auf strahlend weiße Augen von Afroamerikanern, und bildet das Äquivalent für himmelblaue Augen bei Europäern. By 1884, the same year Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was published, the fiddle-based song was referred to as "an old, familiar air". Its lyrics might have changed somewhat over the decades as the tune passed from fiddle to fiddle, but they all stem from the same roots. Wid her lips so red an' her teef so white. Jeder dürfte das Lied "Cotton-Eye" Joe von Rednex aus dem Jahr 1994 kennen. [3] American publishing house Harper and Brothers published the first printed version of the song in 1882. [9] The practice continues to this day. Darunter befindet sich ein Mann, dessen Gedanken im Refrain aus der Ego-Perspektive geschildert werden: wäre Cotton Eye Joe nicht gewesen, hätte er schon längst geheiratet. I'd 'a' been married forty years ago, If it had n't a-been for Cotton-eyed Joe. An' so my gal she follered him. Cotton Eye Joe war weltweit in vielen Ländern ein großer kommerzieller Erfolg. Is not an exhausting redneck dance, but in fact, a highly contagious STD. "Cotton-Eyed Joe", on occasion referred to as "The South Texas National Anthem", was played for minstrel-type jigs, and it has long been popular as a square dance hoedown and a couple dance polka. [7] In 1925, another version was recorded by folklorist Dorothy Scarborough and published.[8]. This article is about the traditional country folk song. An swore fum ne she'd never move, No gal so hansum could be foun', In Merle Haggard's "Texas Fiddle Song", the final verse makes reference to the "Cotton-Eyed Joe" and features the melody of both the Bob Wills and Al Dean versions. Vor dem zweiten Verse ertönt ein Banjo-Solo; immer … Cotton-eyed Joe, Cotton-eyed Joe, The dance consists of eight kick steps, side, close left together, right together, and a series of struts.[16]. An' she run off wid him to Tennessee, [5] Vor dem zweiten Verse ertönt ein Banjo-Solo; immer wieder sind cartoonartige, mit dem wilden Westen assoziierte Soundeffekte zu hören, wie etwa Schüsse oder Wiehern. Fur ter take my gal erway fum me, An' his teef wuz out, but wat uv dat? "Cotton-Eyed Joe" is a popular American country song In August 1994, Swedish techno/folk/bluegrass band Rednex covered the song as "Cotton Eye Joe" for their album Sex & Violins, combining their style with traditional American instruments, such as synthesized banjos (from Roland MT-32), and fiddles. Live music by Carolina Clearwater Band. [5] That 1882 version was republished as follows in 1910:[6]. Erst knapp 20 Jahre später im Jahr 2014 wurde mit dem DJ Avicii, dessen Lied Wake Me Up ebenfalls eine Million verkaufte Singles verzeichnen konnte, wieder ein Schwede ausgezeichnet. Sie wurde von Janne Ericsson, Øban und Pat Reiniz geschrieben und von letzterem produziert.[3]. Schauplatz ist eine mit viel Stroh ausgelegte Scheune, in der eine wilde Feier stattfindet, bei welcher gleichermaßen Merkmale des Squaredance und des Rave vorzufinden sind, und auf welcher Rednex die musikalische Begleitung spielen. In 1994 a version of the song recorded by the Swedish band Rednex as "Cotton Eye Joe" became popular worldwide. Her socks are now orange instead of red. Now OPEN!!! (Cotton Eyed Joe -- Traditional, Circa 1861 or before) (Capo 4) (This song is public domain, so feel free to use it wherever) [Verse 1] G C G Way back yonder a long time ago G D G Daddy work Das gilt bis heute als eines der besten Dance-Stücke der Musikgeschichte. Don't you remember, don't you know, I'd er been married long ergo. Where "Cotton-Eyed Joe" goes now is completely up to the next person who feels like singing it. I'd 'a' been married forty year ago His eyes wuz crossed, an' his nose wuz flat, But they give me good snacks so I shows them my tricks. I'd been married long ergo. "Cotton Eye Joe" is a song by Swedish Eurodance group Rednex from their debut studio album Sex & Violins. Otherwise, she has almost the same color scheme. Der Refrain basiert auf jenem des traditionellen US-amerikanischen Volksliedes Cotton-Eyed Joe aus dem 19. https://books.google.de/books?id=DMGpDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA68&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false, https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cotton_Eye_Joe&oldid=208209134, „Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike“. [clarification needed] in the 1980s. O Cotton-eyed Joe, O Cotton-eyed Joe, Download and print in PDF or MIDI free sheet music for Cotton Eyed Joe by Misc tunes arranged by Playinorac for Piano (Solo) Die zum Setting passend kostümierten Akteure fallen dabei durch unsauberes, schmuddeliges Auftreten und rüpelhaftes Verhalten auf; in der Szenerie sind außerdem einige Ratten zu sehen. O Joe, ef it hadn't er ben fur you, In 1985, The Moody Brothers' version of the song received a Grammy Award nomination for "Best Country Instrumental Performance". In August 1994, Swedish Eurodance group Rednex covered the song as "Cotton Eye Joe" for their album Sex & Violins, combining their style with traditional American instruments, such as banjos,[26] and fiddles. Sex & Violins • … Farm Out! Inhaltlich dreht sich das Lied um die titelgebende Figur Cotton Eye Joe, einen attraktiven Mann, der in eine ihm fremde Stadt einreitet, um dort ein wenig Vergnügen zu finden. Cotton Eye Joe vermischt Elemente der Country-Musik mit den stampfenden Beats des damals populären Dance-Genres. But Joe hoodooed her, don't you see, Rednex waren die ersten Schweden, deren Single für über eine Million verkaufter Einheiten ausgezeichnet wurden. The Joe is already awesome, but it’s about to get a whole lot better! [13], Bob Wills and Adolph Hofner and his San Antonians both recorded the song, and Hofner's version (Columbia 37658), issued in 1941,[14] apparently[clarification needed] was the one that did the most to popularize the song. For the Rednex song, see, List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1990s, "On The Trail of Negro Folk-Songs-online book. [6], Das Musikvideo vereint wie das Lied selbst Elemente, die klassischerweise mit einem ländlichen Image in Verbindung gebracht werden und Ästhetiken der zeitgenössischen Clubszene. Rednex entstand als Retortenband der Produzenten Janne Ericsson, Örjan Öberg und Pat Reiniz (bürgerlich Patrick Edenberg. I'd 'a' been married forty year ago Kase he was tall, and berry slim, Der Refrain basiert auf jenem des traditionellen US-amerikanischen Volksliedes Cotton-Eyed Joe aus dem 19. • The Cotton Eye Joe Show, Kenta „Ken Tacky“ Olander • B.B. She was de prettiest gal to be found Ef it had n't a-been for Cotton-eyed Joe! "Cotton-Eyed Joe" (also known as "Cotton-Eye Joe") is a traditional American country folk song popular at various times throughout the United States and Canada, although today it is most commonly associated with the American South. [14] In Österreich und der Schweiz wurde Cotton Eye Joe mit Platin ausgezeichnet. [10], During the first half of the 20th century, the song was a widely known folk song all over English-speaking North America. The vocal verses are performed by Annika Ljungberg, while the "Cotton Eye Joe" chorus is sung by Göran Danielsson, who never appears in the video. FACEBOOK 0. The verses had changed over the years, but the general story seemed to always stay the same. Will U.S. Cotton-eyed Joe has had many versions over the last century, but one thing is always the same: "If it hadn't been for Cotton-eyed Joe, I'd been married long time ago." Jahrhundert[4] und wird von Göran Danielsson gesungen, während Mary Joe die Strophen vorträgt. About Cotton Eye Joe "Cotton Eye Joe" is a song by Swedish Eurodance group Rednex from their debut studio album Sex & Violins (1995). The 1980 film Urban Cowboy sparked a renewed interest in the dance. Wid her kinky head, an' her eyes so bright, "Cotton-Eyed Joe" has inspired both a partner dance and more than one line dance that is often danced at country dance venues in the U.S. and around the world. Ef it hadn't ben fur Cotton-eyed Joe, 93,042 were here. Die deutsche Übersetzung von Cotton Eye Joe und andere Rednex Lyrics und Videos findest du kostenlos auf Songtexte.com. But "Cotton Eye Joe," or "Cotton-Eyed Joe," was popular throughout the American South over a century and a half before that. [2] Both the dance and the song had many variants. EMAIL. The Kickin′ album included "Cotton-Eyed Joe" by Dean. I'd 'a' been married forty year ago Based on the traditional American folk song "Cotton-Eyed Joe", it combines the group's style with traditional American instruments such as banjos and fiddles. Cotton Eye Joe ist ein Lied der schwedischen Country-Dance-Band Rednex aus dem Jahre 1994. This version has the men on the inside of a circle facing out, and the women on the outside facing in. Not in all dis country roun', YouTube. The Rednex version of the song (using "Eye" instead of "Eyed"), along with a dance-mix version, was very successful in Europe, where it remained at number one in Norway for 15 weeks, Switzerland for 13 weeks, Germany for 10 weeks, Sweden for 8 weeks, Austria for 7 weeks, 3 weeks on the UK Singles Chart and 2 weeks on the Dutch Top 40. This dance was adapted into a simplified version as a nonpartner waist-hold, spoke line routine. Fur he wuz tall, an' he wuz slim, [12], A list of the possible meanings of the term "cotton-eyed" that have been proposed includes: to be drunk on moonshine, or to have been blinded by drinking wood alcohol, turning the eyes milky white; a Black person with very light blue eyes; someone whose eyes were milky white from bacterial infections of trachoma or syphilis, cataracts or glaucoma; or the contrast of dark skin tone around white eyeballs in black people. An' so my gal she follered him. Ef it hadn't ben fur Cotton-eyed Joe, Cotton Eyed Joe von Rednex. )[1] The origins of this song are unclear, although it pre-dates the 1861–1865 American Civil War. In 2002, "Cotton Eye Joe" was remixed in a dance version, and was released from Rednex's greatest hits album, The Best of the West. The lift and kick are sometimes accompanied by shouts of "whoops, whoops", or the barnyard term "bull shit", mimicking the act of kicking off barnyard muck. An' she swo' fum me she'd never part; Ef it hadn't a-been for Cotton-eyed Joe. Er beginnt zahlreiche Affären mit Frauen, deren Herzen er bricht, während die Männer der Stadt alleine zurückbleiben. [8][9] Als einziger Song von Rednex konnte sich Cotton Eye Joe auch in den US-amerikanischen Charts positionieren, dort erreichte er Platz 25. An' I loved dat gal wid all my heart, "Cotton-Eyed Joe" (also known as "Cotton-Eye Joe") is a traditional American country folk song popular at various times throughout the United States and Canada, although today it is most commonly associated with the American South. I'd er married dat gal fur true. (KIK-R: 10012), One version of a dance called "Cotton-Eyed Joe" can be found in the 1975 edition of Encyclopedia of Social Dance. Ef it had n't a-been for Cotton-eyed Joe. [9], A resident of Central Texas who learned the dance in Williamson County in the early 1880s described it as nothing but a heel and toe "poker" with fringes added. In the US, it peaked at number 25 in March 1995. Fans Dance To Jive’s Rednex Fiddling ? Scarborough's account of the song came from her sister, Mrs. George Scarborough, who learned the song from "the Negroes on a plantation in Texas, and other parts from a man in Louisiana". [citation needed]. Ef it hadn't ben fur Cotton-eyed Joe, Her skin was black but her teeth was white. One discography lists 134 recorded versions released since 1950. For over 25 years, the Cotton-Eyed Joe has served as the hottest night club in all of East Tennessee. The outline is now a lighter shade of blue. Scarborough noted that the song seemed to be well known in the South prior to the Civil War, and parts of it had been sent in by various persons. Anywhar in de country round; A Western "craze" followed the 1980 release of Urban Cowboy. 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But den wid Joe she runned away, Hi's teeth was out an' his nose was flat, What did make you sarve me so? Position: Sweetheart Aufstellung (Herr links, Dame rechts, linke Hände sind links gefasst, rechte Hände über der rechten Schulter der Dame; beide tanzen die gleichen Schritte) Touch across, kick side, shuffle back l + r. 1-2. In Finland the song is commonly used as the music for a dance called "Teksasin ruusu" in Vanhojen Tanssit. Ron Privett sings and Steve Conrad and Lacey Maynard dance the Cotton Eyed Joe while Doc Rolland’s Americana String Ensemble plays Doc’s arrangement of this classic traditional fiddle number in the band’s China tour. [1] American folklorist Dorothy Scarborough (1878–1935) noted in her 1925 book On the Trail of Negro Folk-songs, that several people remembered hearing the song before the war. TWITTER. It belonged to my grandparents I guess. Folksong (vor 1860) Alternativtitel: Cotton Eye Joe • Text und Melodie: mündlich überliefert, teilweise frei übertragen bearbeitet von Mjchael Cotton-Eyed bezieht sich höchst wahrscheinlich auf strahlend weiße Augen von Afroamerikanern, und bildet das Äquivalent für himmelblaue Augen bei Europäern. Lyrics to 'Cotton Eye Joe' by Rednex: If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from, where did you go? Carried her off to Tennessee. Don't you remember Cotton-eyed Joe? Her lips was red an' her eyes was bright, Charakteristisch für das Lied ist sein markantes Fidel-Motiv, welches mehrmals im Song, einmal in einer leichten Variation, wiederholt wird. [10] In Österreich war das Lied das siebterfolgreichste im Jahr 1994, sowie das zehnterfolgreichste im darauffolgenden Jahr. The Cotton Eyed Joe is a country dance made popular by the release of Rednex's version of the classic folk song in 1994. [11] In more recent decades, the song has waned in popularity in most regions except some parts of the American South, where it is still a popular folk song. He was de nig dat sarved me so, — Heel and toe polka steps were replaced with a cross-lift followed by a kick with two-steps. [11][12] Auch in der Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1995 landete es auf dem zehnten Platz. They says "Cotton eyed Joe where did you come from and where do you go" The man in Louisiana knew the song from his earliest childhood and heard slaves singing it on plantations. [13] In Deutschland wurde die Single mit Doppelplatin für über eine Million verkaufter Einheiten ausgezeichnet, womit Cotton Eye Joe zu den meistverkauften Singles in Deutschland zählt. Diese Seite wurde zuletzt am 29. What did make you treat me so? An' cyar her plum ter Tennessee? The single on his own independent label topped the Irish Country Singles Download Chart in January 2015. 1993: Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys on the album, 2016: Ricky Ferranti, on the album "This flame", This page was last edited on 20 February 2021, at 11:13. [9], Ray Benson of the Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel talks about playing the Bob Wills version of "Cotton-Eyed Joe" in Texas in the 1970s when the dance was very much alive.[17]. I'd 'a' been married forty year ago In the remake, her hair matches the shirt, and her hat matches the shoes and shorts. Dat gal, she sho' had all my love, CEJ has live music every Friday/Saturday night 7-10. Es handelt sich um die erste Singleauskopplung ihres Debütalbums Sex & Violins, sowie die erste Single der Gruppe überhaupt. Ef it had n't a-been for Cotton-eyed Joe. Cotton Eyed Joe G - gDGBD Tab by Ken Torke www.TaterJoes.com 11/13/18 D B G D g 2 Sl G 3 0 3! His eyes was crossed, — but she did n't mind dat. Per Knox county heath department Face mask must be worn. Cotton Eye Joe Songtext von Rednex mit Lyrics, deutscher Übersetzung, Musik-Videos und Liedtexten kostenlos auf Songtexte.com Januar 2021 um 17:27 Uhr bearbeitet. Irish group The Chieftains received a Grammy nomination for "Best Country Vocal Collaboration" for their version of the song with lead vocals by Ricky Skaggs on their 1992 album Another Country. In fact, in 2018 it won the ACM (Academy of Country Music) award for Club of the Year! Tuck my gal away fum me, I found this pretty old, heavy and thick 33 rpm vinyl record at home. The Country and Irish singer Lee Matthews released his version of the song with new added lyrics. Subscribe to … Cotton Eye Joe vermischt Elemente der Country-Musik mit den stampfenden Beats des damals populären Dance-Genres. These new humans started calling me Cotton eyed Joe, don't know why cause I's don't has cotton in my eyes. In Australia it peaked at number 8 in April 1995. These fringes added to the heel and toe polka were clog steps which required skill and extraversion on the part of the dancer. Charakteristisch für das Lied ist sein markantes Fidel-Motiv, welches mehrmals im Song, einmal in einer leichten Variation, wiederholt wird. Stiff • Billy Ray • Bobby Sue • Julie-Anne „Scarlet“ Tulley • Jay Lee • Boneduster Crock •, Mama Take Me Home • Fe Fi • Anyway You Want Me • Looking for a Star • Football Is Our Religion (Euro 2008), Desert Town • Devil’s on the Loose • Raise Your Glass • Racing • Innit for the Money • Manly Man, Liste der meistverkauften Singles in Deutschland, Inventory: 16 Films Featuring Manic Pixie Dream Girls, 10 Great Songs Nearly Ruined by Saxophone, and 100 More Obsessively Specific Pop-Culture Lists. [4] It was heard by author Louise Clarke Pyrnelle (born 1850) on the Alabama plantation of her father when she was a child. Um die 140 Jahre alt ist die Country-Folk-Nummer aus den amerikanischen Südstaaten inzwischen. 0 0 3 0 0 2 Po 0 0 0 0 1 C 2 1 0 0 G 0 2 0 0 H 2 0 D 2 0 2 0 G 0 0 0 0 5 2 Sl G 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Po 0 0 0 Unter anderem konnte es die Spitzenposition in Schweden, Deutschland, Österreich, der Schweiz, Belgien, Neuseeland, den Niederlanden, Norwegen und dem Vereinigten Königreich erreichen. Jahrhundert und wird von Göran Danielsson gesungen, während Mary Joe die Strophen vorträgt. CEJ Discount Rate at HAMPTON INN & SUITES Click "BOOK NOW" [15], A 1967 instrumental version of the song (KIKR k202) by Al Dean, who recalled the song called "The Gingerbread Man" in South Texas, inspired a new round dance polka for couples. Buy Tickets Now Contact Us Book Now. Cotton Eye Joe. The song has become a staple song played at many professional and college baseball games during the seventh-inning stretch with the preference going to the Rednex version. In Oceania, it topped the New Zealand Singles Chart for 6 consecutive weeks. 1,076 were here. An' lef' me hyear fur ter weep all day. Unter anderem werden immer wieder diverse meist humorvolle Holzschilder, ein elektrischer Bulle und der Schädel eines Rindes eingeblendet.[7]. Based on the traditional American folk song "Cotton-Eyed Joe", it combines the group's style with traditional American instruments such as banjos and fiddles. Cotton-eyed Joe, Cotton-eyed Joe, Virtual band Gummibär also covered the song in their album La La Love to Dance. "Cotton-Eyed Joe", and its continued popularity in Texas, was referred to in the lyrics to Alabama's song "If You're Gonna Play in Texas". Where did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe? What did make you sarve me so, "I remember down in Houston we were puttin' on a show when a cowboy in the back stood up and yelled, 'Cotton-Eyed Joe'!". Cotton-eyed Joe, Cotton-eyed Joe, I'd er been married long ergo. 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