What’s it all About?
“Red Haired Boy” is an Irish-sounding bluegrass tune that became popular in the 1960s and is still common in jams today. It is related to the Irish song “The Little Beggarman” or “The Jolly Beggarman,” which has lyrics that can be sung to the tune of “Red Haired Boy” (see additional lyrics)
Red Haired Boy – Fiddle
by Esther Morgan-Ellis