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Earlier song about Molly Bloom?

From: toc@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Timothy F. O'Connor)
Date: 9 Feb 90 15:24:06 GMT
Subject: Earlier song about Molly Bloom?
Distribution: rec
Keywords: good golly!
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Theory Center, Cornell U., Ithaca NY


	
	I had foolishly assumed (for no good reason) that Kate was the
	first person to write a song about dear Molly Bloom.  Then it hit
	me:

		"Good Golly, Miss Molly!
		 She sure like to ball!!"

	Can there be any doubt that this is an ancient precursor to TSW?

					where angels fear to tread,
								to'c