SongEra: Jim Crow

Possum Was An Evil Thing

Name: Possum Was An Evil Thing
Description: Traditional African-American children's / possum-hunting song, documented in its earliest recording in October 1940.

c. 1940(Approximate date)· Traditional (artist)

Artist: Traditional
Genre: children's song

Traditional African-American children's / possum-hunting song, documented in its earliest recording in October 1940.

Sources & citations

1.loc.govwebsite
2.bluegrassmessengers.comwebsite