Fate of Chris Lively and Wife

Fate of Chris Lively and Wife is an American folk song recorded by Blind Alfred Reed.

The song tells the story of a man and his wife who were killed when a train collided with their carriage at a crossing. It was recorded on 19 December 1927 in Camden, New Jersey. Blind Alfred Reed sang and played violin, and Orville Reed played guitar. It was released as a 10-inch record Victor 21533.[1]

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