Folk song and minstrelsy [sound recording].

Format
Audio
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, N.Y. : Classics Record Library : Book-of-the-Month Club, [between 1962 and 1969?]
Description
4 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm. ; 12 in.

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    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Notes
    • Principally folk songs, some folk-style songs, gospel songs or spirituals, part-songs and rounds.
    • The folk songs principally with varying instrumental accompaniment, in some cases provided wholly or in part by the singer.
    • Program notes and texts (24 p. : ill.) laid in container.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Joan Baez, Bob Gibson, Cisco Houston, Ed McCurdy, Alan Mills, Odetta, Leon Bibb, Jimmy Driftwood, Ronnie Gilbert, Ewan NacColl, Tom Makem, John Jacob Niles, Pete Seeger, vocalists ; Deller Consort ; Weavers.
    Contents
    • Sumer is icumen in
    • He that will an alehouse keep
    • Greensleeves
    • We be soldiers three
    • Come all ye fair and tender ladies
    • Squirrel
    • Cotton-eyed Joe
    • Darlin'
    • Poor Lolette
    • The Golden Vanity
    • Go from my window
    • Johnny is gone for a soldier
    • Spanish is a loving tongue
    • House of the Rising Sun
    • East Texas Red ; The sinking of the Reuben James / Woody Guthrie
    • Meet the Johnson boys
    • The wild goose grasses / John Allison
    • Aweigh, Santy Ano
    • Get along, little dogies
    • The Erie Canal
    • We're all dodgin'
    • The state of Arkansas
    • Greenland whale fisheries
    • Eddystone Light
    • I've been driving driving on Bald Mountain ; and Water boy
    • Saro Jane
    • God's a-gonna cut you down
    • John Riley
    • John Henry
    • All the pretty little horses
    • No more auction block for me
    • The foggy dew / words by the Reverend P. O'Neill
    • The fox
    • He's got the whole world in His hands
    • The ox driver
    • Another man done gone
    • I'm going back to the red clay country
    • Talking guitar blues / Cisco Houston
    • Danville girl
    • Old Dan Tucker
    • The buffalo skinners
    • The streets of Laredo
    • Hard travelin' ; Bonneville dam ; Do re mi / Woody Guthrie
    • The wreck of the Old 97
    • John Hardy
    • The bold fisherman
    • When cockle shells turn silver bells : O waly, waly
    • Frankie and Johnny
    • Lang a-growing
    • Virgin Mary had one Son
    • Wayfaring stranger
    • The hangman, or The maid freed from the gallows.
    • I know an old lady / Alan Mills
    • Johnny, I hardly knew ye
    • The whistling gypsy
    • The cobbler's song
    • Railroad Bill
    • The cat came back
    • East Virginia blues
    • Old Joe Clark
    • The unfortunate man.
    Publisher no.
    RL-7624
    OCLC
    78268943
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