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"Mr. Bojangles" is a song written and originally recorded by American country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker for his 1968 album of the same title. It has since been recorded by other artists, including the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1969 (released September 1970).
- Bill Robinson
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (born Luther Robinson; May 25,...
- Jerry Jeff Walker
Walker was born Ronald Clyde Crosby in Oneonta, New York, on...
- Bill Robinson
"Mr. Bojangles" is a song written and originally recorded by American country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker for his 1968 album of the same title. It has since been recorded by other artists, including the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1969 (released September 1970).
27 Ιουν 2022 · Who was the original "Mr. Bojangles" who inspired Walker to write this well-known country music song? Believe it or not, it was based on a homeless man he met in a New Orleans jail.
2 Αυγ 2021 · With an iconic entry like “Mr. Bojangles,” the title cut to his 1968 record, he unravels a tale about a man he met during a brief stint in jail. Videos by American Songwriter. “I knew a man ...
The protagonist tells the story of a man named Bojangles, whom he met in a New Orleans prison. Bojangles is down on his luck, but he dances to pass the time and earns money from tips in honky-tonks. He had been traveling with his dog for fifteen years, but the dog died.
“Mr. Bojangles” is a timeless creation by Nina Simone, reminding us of the power of music and dance to bring solace and healing in the face of adversity. It stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, inspiring us all to find our own ways of dancing through life’s challenges.
Mr. Bojangles by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position.
