Tag: ‘Mister Bojangles’
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‘He said his name Bojangles and he danced a lick, Across the cell…’

Outlaw country singer Jerry Jeff Walker wrote ‘Mr Bojangles’ after a stint in a New Orleans drunk tank in 1965 with an unknown tap-dancing drifter.
Across Many a Night

Outlaw country singer Jerry Jeff Walker wrote ‘Mr Bojangles’ after a stint in a New Orleans drunk tank in 1965 with an unknown tap-dancing drifter.