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“Cotton-Eyed Joe” is a popular American folk song known at various times throughout the United States and Canada, although today it is most commonly associated with the American South. In the Roud index of folksongs it is number 942.
“Cotton Eyed Joe” (also known as “Cotton Eye Joe”) has inspired both a partner dance and more than one line dance that is often danced at country dance venues in the US and around the world. The 1980 film Urban Cowboy sparked a renewed interest in the dance. In 1985, The Moody Brothers’ version of the song received a Grammy Award nomination for “Best Country Instrumental Performance.“ Irish group The Chieftains received a Grammy nomination for “Best Country Vocal Collaboration” for their version of the song on their 1992 album...
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