<P> `` Man of Constant Sorrow '' ( also known as `` I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow '' ) is a traditional American folk song first published by Dick Burnett , a partially blind fiddler from Kentucky . The song was originally titled `` Farewell Song '' in a songbook by Burnett dated to around 1913 . An early version was recorded by Emry Arthur in 1928 , which gave the song its current titles . </P>
<P> `` Man of Constant Sorrow '' ( also known as `` I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow '' ) is a traditional American folk song first published by Dick Burnett , a partially blind fiddler from Kentucky . The song was originally titled `` Farewell Song '' in a songbook by Burnett dated to around 1913 . An early version was recorded by Emry Arthur in 1928 , which gave the song its current titles . </P>
who sings the song man of constant sorrow
who sings the song man of constant sorrow
Emry Arthur
Emry Arthur