Talk:Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln/@comment-35996657-20180626172304/@comment-5487-20180923155418

For a long time, I'd thought it was Joan Baez, but if that was so, it would have been widely known. It's been covered by Harry Belafonte, Tom Jones, and other artists. What I could find out about Irving dates the song to the 1950s, but even so, then might be only when he put the lyrics and notes to paper.