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Take a Whiff on Me

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"Take a Whiff on Me" (Roud 10062) is an American folk song, with references to the use of cocaine.[1] It is also known as "Take a Whiff (on Me)", "Cocaine Habit", and "Cocaine Habit Blues".[2]

History

This song was collected by John and Alan Lomax from Iron Head and Lead Belly, as well as other sources.[3]

The first recording appears to be the 1930 recording by Memphis Jug Band titled "Cocaine Habit Blues."[4]

Recordings

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  • American Ballads and Folk Songs, John Lomax and Alan Lomax, 1934 as "Honey, Take a Whiff on Me"
  • Mission Mountain Wood Band, "Take a Whiff on Me", 1970

References

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