What does the phrase Cotton Eyed mean?
One of the biggest mysteries of the song is what is meant by “cotton-eyed.” As per the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, the term describes “prominent whites of the eyes.” Others believe old Joe was wasted on moonshine, blind from drinking wood alcohol, or suffering from a medical condition like …
What is Cotton Eyed Joe a euphemism for?
An Urban Dictionary entry lists the term Cotton Eye Joe as: “The act of a man having his urethra swabbed to test for STDs. “Or just another name for STDs because you have to get the swabbing.”
Who made Cotton Eye Joe?
Pat Reiniz
Jan Ericsson
Cotton Eye Joe/Composers
Where is Cotton Eye Joe from?
“Cotton-Eyed Joe” (also known as “Cotton-Eye Joe”) is a traditional American country folk song popular at various times throughout the United States and Canada, although today it is most commonly associated with the American South.
When did the song Cotton Eye Joe come out?
1995
Cotton Eye Joe/Released
When was the Cotton Eye Joe dance created?
“Cotton-Eyed Joe” has inspired both a partner dance and more than one line dance that is often danced at country dance venues in the U.S. and around the world….Cotton-Eyed Joe.
“Cotton-Eyed Joe” | |
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Song | |
Published | Before 1861 |
Genre | Country folk |
Where is Rednex from?
Sweden
Rednex/Origin
Are Rednex for sale?
Swedish pop group Rednex is for sale on auction website eBay and everything must go. With a starting price of $1.5 million, the band hopes to have sold itself off to the highest bidder by Saturday May 19th. But as yet there have been no bids for the band that gave the world the 1994 smash hit single Cotton Eye Joe.
Where are the Rednex from?
Is Cotton Eyed Joe Australian?
Are the Rednex still together?
In January 2012, Rednex announced that they had dissolved the concept of a permanent band, intending instead to use a larger pool of characters from which one female and three male performers would be chosen for each performance.
Who owns Rednex?
Rednex AB is owned by Örjan Öberg, Jan Ericsson and Ranis Edenberg.