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Artwork for Carry Me Back to Old Virginny Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers

Carry Me Back to Old Virginny

Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers

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  • 1990
  • 3:02
  • 111 BPM · E major

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  1. Written by James A. Bland, also Hand Me Down My Walking Cane (Jerry Lee Lewis), Geh’n wir nochmal den Weg nach Westen (Freddy Quinn) and In the Evening by the Moonlight (Nina Simone)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

  • James A. Bland first appears on fono in 1970, 20 years before this song

Credits

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Written by
James A. Bland
Performed by
Bernard Addison, Donald Mills, Harry Mills, Herbert Mills, John Mills, Sr., Louis Armstrong and The Mills Brothers
Part of
Essence of Armstrong
Released on
Phontastic

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Bernard Addison

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Bernard Addison

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Donald Mills

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Donald Mills

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Harry Mills

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Harry Mills

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Herbert Mills

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Herbert Mills

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by John Mills, Sr.

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by John Mills, Sr.

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Louis Armstrong

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by Louis Armstrong

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by The Mills Brothers

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was performed by The Mills Brothers

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was written by James A. Bland

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was written by James A. Bland

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny is part of the release Essence of Armstrong

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny is part of the release Essence of Armstrong

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Phontastic is the label of the song Carry Me Back to Old Virginny

    Phontastic is the label of the song Carry Me Back to Old Virginny

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was released on 1990

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny was released on 1990

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026