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The Stonecold Hobos

by The Stonecold Hobos

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Mick Dolan Five Dollar Fine is an original composition by the Stonecold Hobo. The song starts in Feb 7th 2012 and you'll have to listen to hear what happens next.

Blues for Man Lads ! Favorite track: Five Dollar Fine.
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BluesMusicFan Radio This blues band is a force to be reckoned with, and we will take em on and put them into rotation on BluesMusicFanRadio.com. Check out Champagne and Reefer, a hardcore cover of Muddy's classic. Well done! Favorite track: Champagne and Reefer.
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Catfish 04:48
1. Catfish Robert Petway (trad arr M.Cummins) Well I wish, I was a catfish Swimmin in the deep blue sea Wouldn't have all you women, Chasin after me Chasin after me , chasin after me. Well I went down, down to the church house And I fell down on my knees And I pray to the lord have mercy, Have mercy on me Mercy on me, mercy on me Well I'm tired, lord and i'm hungry Baby please let me in thru your door Promise I wont stay too long, Cos down the road I'm goin Down the road I'm goin, down the road I'm goin. I went down, to my baby's house And I asked her if I could sit on her stair She said come on in Mr Hobo, My husband just now left My husband just now left…… (c)Universal/MCA Music LTD
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2. Dazed And Confused J.Page/J.Holmes (trad arr M.Cummins) Been dazed and confused for so long it's not true Wanted a woman, never bargained for you Lots of people talk and few of them know Soul of a woman was created below You hurt and abuse tellin' all of your lies Run around sweet baby, lord how they hypnotize Sweet little baby, I don't know where you've been Gonna love you baby, here I come again Every day I work so hard, bringin' home my hard earned pay Try to love you baby, but you push me away Don't know where you're goin', don't know where you've been Sweet little baby, I want you again Been dazed and confused for so long, it's not true Wanted a woman, never bargained for you Take it easy baby, let them say what they will Will your tongue wag so much when I send you the bill (c)Warner/Chappell North America
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3. Five Dollar Fine (c) M Cummins February seven, two thousand and twelve Checked into rehab, to get professional help Stopped at the front door, they took my mobile phone Said don't talk to the women, yeah leave them babes alone Or it's a five dollar fine It's a five dollar fine If your messing round with them ladies Lay your money on the line Woke up next morning, about half past eight No time for breakfast, no time to meditate Went out for a smoke, there was nothin else to do The nurse said hey mister, I need to talk to you Cos its a five dollar fine Its a five dollar fine Smoking at the back door Lay your money on the line Later on that evening, it was getting kinda late I was waiting for a red lady, to finish my straight Ten to ace of diamonds, I was waiting for the queen The dealer turned the card and I heard somebody scream That's a five dollar fine, Yeah that's a five dollar fine Gambling in your jammies !!!? Lay your money on the line Now I aint got no money, by the time they take the rent Buy myself a coffee and a packet of cigarettes Now I aint been mis behaving, outside the back door Messin round with them ladies, who keep coming back for more Cos that's a five dollar fine That's a five dollar fine So pay the five dollar fine boy Lay your money down on the line
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4. Vac Packed and Fed Ex’d (c) M.Cummins If you want me to go home with you There’s just one thing that you got to do Take off that G string and a load off your chest Get your lacy panties vacuum packed and fed ex’d Makes no difference if the colour is black Aint no guarantee that you will get them back So only apply if you’re the opposite sex Get your lacy panties vacuum packed and fed ex’d There's a ring on my finger, a name on the line But lord knows that woman she aint no longer mine So give me your number name and address And get your lacy panties vacuum packed and fed ex’d
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5. Crosseyed Cat Muddy Waters Yeah I'm so sorry, I got to leave my woman alone Yeah I'm so sorry, I got to leave my babe alone Well you know she got a cross eyed cat Livin' without that man in her home Every time I start to see this woman he's in the corner growlin' or layin' down Every time I start to see this woman he's in the corner growlin' or layin' down Yeah you know he too big to be a house cat And he too small to be allowed (There's somethin' wrong) Yeah I stop by my baby's house he start jumpin' from wall to wall Yeah I stop by my honey's house he start jumpin' from wall to wall Yeah he spun those cross eyes at me Sat back in the corner boy and lickin his balls Yeah, my woman got a cross eyed cat Livin' there with her in her home Yeah, my woman got a cross eyed cat Livin' there with her boy, down her home Oh you know I try so hard to do her right But it seem like everything boy, I do is wrong (c)Bug Music LTD (GB)
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6. Jesus Just Left Chicago Gibbons/Hill/Beard Jesus just left Chicago, yes he's bound for New Orleans Jesus just left Chicago, yes he's bound for New Orleans Hey yeah Working from one end to the other and all points in between Took a jump through Mississippi, muddy water turned to wine Took a jump through Mississippi, muddy water turned to wine Hey yeah Down through California through the forest and the pine You might not see him in person, but, he'll see you just the same You might not see him in person, but, he'll see you just the same Hey yeah You don't have to worry, cause takin care of business is his name (c)Stage Three Music Publishing LTD
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7. Champagne and Reefer Muddy Waters Bring me champagne when I'm thirsty. Bring me reefer when I want to get high. Yeah bring me champagne when I'm thirsty. Bring me reefer when I want to get high. Well you know when I'm lonely Bring my woman set her right down here by my side. Well you know there should be no law on people that want to smoke a little dope. Well you know there should be no law on people that want to smoke a little dope. Well you know it's good for your head And it relax your body don't you know. Every time I get high I lay my head down on my baby's breast. Well you know I lay down be quiet Tryin' to take my rest. Well you know she done hug and kiss me Says Muddy your one man that I love the best. I'm gonna get high Gonna get high just as sure as you know my name. Y'know I'm gonna get so high this morning It's going to be a cryin' shame. Well you know I'm gonna stick with my reefer Ain't gonna be messin' round with no cocaine. (c)Bug Music LTD (GB)
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8. Bad Leg Boogie (c)M.Cummins Working on the ladder baby all night long Trying to fix the wagon to be big and strong Fell down off the ladder I fell so hard Tried to walk away didn't get too far I got the bad leg boogie The bad leg boogie I got the bad leg boogie Bad leg boogalooo Went down to the doctor and he told me son Your drinking too much whiskey n' having too much fun Get on down the country and fix your head straight Take your bad leg boogie on outta that gate I got the bad leg boogie......... So I'm back up on the ladder baby both night and day Fixin up my wagon baby, fixin to stay Best foot forward baby this aint no race Do the bad leg boogie all over the place Do the bad leg boogie........
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9. Wish You Would Billy Boy Arnold Early in the morning ’bout the break of day That’s when my baby went away Cryin’ and pleadin’ ain’t doing no good Come back baby I wish you would I love you baby and nobody else I wouldn’t mistreat you for nobody else Huggin’ and a kissin’ late at night Make your baby love just right Stayin’ out drinkin’ all night long Drove my baby away from home Please pretty baby give me one more chance You know I love you, want to be your man Cryin’ and pleadin’ ain’t doing no good Come back babe I wish you would Cryin’ and pleadin’ ain’t doing no good Come back babe I wish you would (c)Tristan Music LTD
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10. Talk To Me Baby Buddy Guy I just talked to my baby, on the telephone She said, Stop what you're doing and come on home I can't hold out, I can't hold out too long I get a real good feeling, talking to you on the phone Oh yeah, talk to me baby, talk to me baby Talk to me baby, talk to me baby I get a real good feeling, talking to you on the phone She said, "Baby you know I love you and you're my desire You know I love you baby, I hate to see you cry I can't hold out, I can't hold out too long I get a real good feeling, talking to you on the phone, oh yeah" Talk to me baby, talk to me baby......... She said, "Baby you can run, walk or fly You know I love you baby and you're my own desire I can't hold out, I can't hold out too long I get a real good feeling, talking to you on the phone" Oh yeah, talk to me baby, talk to me baby............ (c)Bug Music LTD (GB)

credits

released May 10, 2015

Martin Cummins - Vocal, Slide Guitar
Shane O'Brien - Bass
Mac Thedrummer - Drums
Noel 'Zap' Cummins - Harmonica

Recorded at Balmarino Studios, Louth, Ireland
Mixed and Mastered by - Neil Conlon
Produced by - Martin Cummins
Cover design - Design Joint
Photography by John Sharkey, Baz Sheridan and Mac Thedrummer

Info/Booking martincummins@live.ie
Catalogue No - SH000001

We'd like to thank everyone involved with the making of this, our first record. Paddy Goodwin for your encouragement, support and wisdom, Neil Conlon for your patience, Ciaran Dunlevy for the loan of your strat used on 'Vac Packed.....', and all the boys and girls who have supported the band thus far on our journey. From us all,
Good Man Lads!

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Stonecold Hobo Dublin, Ireland

The Stonecold Hobos are a no-nonsense rhythm n blues band from Drogheda, Ireland

Their distinctive sound is a mix of Zeppelin, Rory Gallagher and ZZ top with a strong hint of Muddy Waters. Their energetic live set comprises original material and re-interpretations of lost blues songs.
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