Note: Talk about Claude Allen. Hobart Smith claims authorship of the song, and recalls meeting and playing for Claude Allen who was making and selling wood tables after he was released from prison.
About the session: Ballads, breakdowns, and songs sung and played by siblings Texas Gladden and Hobart Smith.
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