Time for something totally different and politically incorrect.

Folk and blues veteran Taj Mahal contributes masterful guitar, banjo, harmonica and bass to the wide range of vocal characterizations of actor Danny Glover in the reading of "Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby.

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Br'er Rabbit /ˈbrɛər/ (Brother Rabbit), also spelled Bre'r Rabbit or Brer Rabbit, is a central figure as Uncle Remus tells stories of the Southern United States. Br'er Rabbit is a trickster who succeeds by his wits rather than by brawn, provoking authority figures and bending social mores as he sees fit. The Walt Disney Company later adapted this character for its 1946 animated motion picture Song of the South.

That Brer Rabbit was the backsassin'est critter in ten counties and it got so Brer Fox just couldn't bear it another second. And that's why he stirred himslef up a sticky, gooey Tar Baby, and left it on a log for Brer Rabbit to run smack into. A whimsical book for kids. Illustrated in full color. Overall, this is a great story that fans of the Brer Rabbit would greatly appreciate. Both Danny Glover and Taj Mahal make a great team at providing the southern theme for this story. However, the illustrations may need to be improved to match the mood of the story.

The Story Of Brer Rabbit And The Tar Baby ‎(7").

The Tar Baby, she said nothing. Brer Fox grinned an evil grin and lay low in the bushes. This strange creature was not very polite. It was beginning to make him mad. "Ahem!" said Brer Rabbit loudly, wondering if the Tar Baby were deaf. I said 'HOW ARE YOU THIS MORNING?" The Tar Baby said nothing. His plan was working perfectly! "Are you deaf or just rude?" demanded Brer Rabbit, losing his temper. it is the best story in my entire life!!!! what a story this is finally something i can look up too! i thought that this story was amazing for little and older children keep up the good work:) I thought I would never find it again! I loved it as a kid.

Tar-Baby ain't sayin' nuthin', en Brer Fox he lay low. "& duz yo' sym'tums seem ter segashuate?' sez Brer Rabbit, sezee. Brer Fox, he wink his eye slow, en lay low, en de Tar-Baby, she ain't sayin' nuthin'. 'How you come on, den? Is you deaf?' sez Brer Rabbit, sezee. Kaze if you is, I kin holler louder,' sezee. Here Uncle Remus paused, and drew a two-pound yam out of the ashes. Did the fox eat the rabbit?" asked the little boy to whom the story had been told. Dat's all de fur de tale goes," replied the old man. "He mout, an den agin he moutent. Some say Judge B'ar come 'long en loosed 'im - some say he didn't.

So Br’er Rabbit punched the Tar Baby in the head. Blam! His fist stuck tight to the Tar Baby’s head and he could not get loose. Bre’r Rabbit hit the Tar Baby with the other hand, and then that hand got stuck too. Bre’r Rabbit kicked the Tar Baby with his feet, and then all of him was stuck to the Tar Baby. Now Br’er Fox came out from behind the bush. I’ve caught you now! I’m going to barbecue you up on a fire and eat you! The Briar Patch (end of the story). You might compare this story to the African story of Anansi Gives People Stories