"Red River Rising," Song Lyrics, 1978

Authors

Bill Gessner

Files

Date of Work

April 1978

Description

Song lyrics for "Red River Rising" by Bill Gessner. Four sheets of paper, which include typed lyrics and musical notes. The first sheet indicates a date of April 1978, while the remaining sheets have a fax machine date of April 9, 1997. This was several days before the dikes broke in Grand Forks and ushered in the 1997 Red River Flood.

Keywords

Canada, flood, Minnesota, music, North Dakota, Red River

Recommended Citation

Gessner, Bill, ""Red River Rising," Song Lyrics, 1978" (2025). Bill Gessner Song Lyrics and Poems. 2.
https://commons.und.edu/gessner-lyrics/2