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steelyboo

(680 posts)
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 10:58 PM Saturday

Willis Alan Ramsey - "Ballad of Spider John", "Geraldine and the Honeybee" and "Satin Sheets"

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Willis Alan Ramsey - "Ballad of Spider John", "Geraldine and the Honeybee" and "Satin Sheets" (Original Post) steelyboo Saturday OP
A few more of my favorites dweller Saturday #1
Watermelon man dweller Saturday #2
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Good to see he is still at it dweller Saturday #5
OMG THANK YOU!!! John Coktosten Sunday #6
It is a great album, I think you will like it. steelyboo Sunday #7

John Coktosten

(42 posts)
6. OMG THANK YOU!!!
Sun Oct 5, 2025, 12:22 AM
Sunday

Spider John has always been a favorite of mine but I only knew of the Jimmy Buffet version. Never had any idea who W. Ramsey was on the album credits! I've been playing this song on guitar for 25 years and never knew. THANK YOU!
Just purchased the Ramsey album off of ebay.

steelyboo

(680 posts)
7. It is a great album, I think you will like it.
Sun Oct 5, 2025, 11:53 AM
Sunday

Quite a few of the songs have been covered over the years, so some of it might sound familiar.

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