Audio Nov 1969 6 of 6 Little Bird

[Cindy M]

Michael Johnson - Little Bird, November 1969
Songwriter: Jerry Jeff Walker
Song 6 of 6 (recorded at family's house with kitchen sounds)

https://youtu.be/uv56CwsaahY

This was the second song Jerry Jeff Walker wrote. Michael's version was learned off JJW's first recording of it, on his Mr. Bojangles album.

[drd]

Greatness in the making.

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Reminds me of his rendition of "Will I Ever Catch Another Butterfly," similar chord patterns.

[Cindy M]

I think he was great back then. And only 25 years old.

[drd]

yes, and he got better with time.