I had a 45th single for this song -used to play it on college radio show regularly. Love what they do here to dramatize the line about the gator-cannon! 😂

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#UrsulineConvent built ca 1740s. During the #BattleOfNewOrleans the nuns were gathered here praying that they weren’t raped and pillaged

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