Favorite this☆ Kentucky babe : a plantation lullaby Description: Kentucky babe : a plantation lullaby / words by Richard Henry Buck ; music by Adam Geibel. Cover title. First line of text: 'Skeeters am a hummin' on de honey suckle vine. First line of chorus: Fly away. For voice and piano. Pl. no.: 10083-3. Details Resource ID: hk003128 Alternative Title: Kentucky babe Creator: Geibel, Adam, 1855-1933 Subject: Songs (Medium voice) with piano African Americans--Songs and music Buck, Richard Henry, 1870-1956 Publisher: White-Smith Date Issued: 1896 Member of: E. Azalia Hackley Collection Hackley Sheet Music Collection of African American Themes Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.