This came up in conversation on the other night. I'd wondered about the use of the name Jodie in various soul records by: Johnny Taylor, Bobby Patterson and Anne Sexton amongst others, a quick Google brought this up. Might be of interest.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_cadence

 

1 hour ago, Geeselad said:

This came up in conversation on the other night. I'd wondered about the use of the name Jodie in various soul records by: Johnny Taylor, Bobby Patterson and Anne Sexton amongst others, a quick Google brought this up. Might be of interest.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_cadence

 

There have been mentions of Jody and his origins on here before. Here's a link I posted just a bit more than a year ago that offers some insight...

https://taskandpurpose.com/history/brief-history-jody-original-mr-steal-girl

9 hours ago, Amsterdam Russ said:

There have been mentions of Jody and his origins on here before. Here's a link I posted just a bit more than a year ago that offers some insight...

https://taskandpurpose.com/history/brief-history-jody-original-mr-steal-girl

Thanks I wasn't aware. 

2 minutes ago, Geeselad said:

Thanks I wasn't aware. 

No problem. Hope the link is useful to you.

Here’s a great anti-Jody record