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The River Knows (1978)

November 5, 2025April 18, 2012 by Alan Farley

This is a song about a guy having difficulty in his domestic life, and he would (sadly, to him) leave home on weekends and go to New River.

Unfortunately there is no recording of this song.

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Categories Joplin Hollow, Uncategorized Tags Alan Keith Farley, Music, My Songs, New River
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Joplin Hollow

  • Looking Back - An Introduction
  • Four Generations: 1852-1917
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  • My Songs
    • The Lord's Prayer (1954)
    • St. Albans High School Alma Mater (1955)
    • Indian Creek (1958)
    • Miner's Blues (1961)
    • Bina (1961)
    • Morning Star (1961)
    • Noo River (1962)
    • The River by the C & O (1962)
    • No Name Tune (1963)
    • The Old Freight Train (1964)
    • When the Hales Take Over the New (1964)
    • Martin in Madrid (1964)
    • The River Knows (1978)
    • Ridin' the Blues (1985)
    • Hannah (2016)
    • Other Recordings (1965)
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