. Sheila Tully Boyle, Andrew Buni Paul Robeson: The Years of Promise And Achievement - 2005 Page 147 'The work song, 'Water Boy,' is built around the cry for water of a gang of condemned and laboring men. Robeson sang the refrain ( the water cry itself, 'Water boy, where are you hidin'?' ) a cappella and very softly, and the verses themselves.' . Harold Courlander - Negro Folk Music U.S.A.

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1963 - Page 86 'In the cotton fields and the cornfields of the present time, as on the old plantations, the water carrier is in constant demand. The call for the water boy (or girl), in one or another of. Some water calls such as 'Water Boy, Where Are You Hidin'?' Have come to be regarded as true songs, and may be heard on phonograph recordings. The water call given here (Example 14) was recorded In Alabama in 1950.' . Sigmund Spaeth, Read ‘Em and Weep.

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The Songs you Forgot to Remember (New York: Halcyon House, 1926, p. 40. Spaeth, ibid. See also Gerald Bordman: His Life and Music (New York: Oxford University Press, 1980), p.

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