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Classic American ballads [sound recording] / from Smithsonian Folkways ; compiled and annotated by Jeff Place, Katie Ortiz, and Max Smith.

Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: 740215 | Smithsonian FolkwaysSFW CD 40215 | Smithsonian FolkwaysSFW740215 | Smithsonian FolkwaysPublication details: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, p2015.Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • performed music
Media type:
  • audio
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Banks of the Ohio / Doc Watson and Bill Monroe -- Blue Mountain Lake / Pete Seeger -- Claude Allen / Hobart Smith -- Cole Younger / Dock Boggs -- Cowboy's Lament (Streets of Laredo) / Buck Ramsey -- Boll Weevil / Sam Hinton -- Duncan and Brady / Lead Belly -- Floyd Collins / Paul Clayton -- Frankie and Johnny / Rolf Cahn and Eric Von Schmidt -- John Henry / John Jackson -- Jesse James / Sis Cunningham, Mike Millins, and Wes Houston -- Billy the Kid / Woody Guthrie -- The Death of the Lawson Family / Glen Neaves -- Naomi Wise / Doug Wallin -- Pearl Bryan / Bruce Buckley -- Sam Bass / Hermes Nye -- Springfield Mountain / Bascom Lamar Lunsford -- Tom Dooley / Glen Neaves, Roscoe Russell, Ivor Melton, Warren Brown, and Ted Lundy -- Tying a Knot in the Devil's Tail / Cisco Houston -- Young Charlotte / Pete Seeger -- Wasn't That a Mighty Storm? / The Tex-I-An Boys -- Zebra Dun / Joan O'Bryant -- The Titanic / Pink Anderson -- The Louisville Burglar / The Iron Mountain String Band -- The F.F.V. (Engine 143) / Annie Watson.
Various performers.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult CD Adult CD Northport Library CD FOLK Classic American Ballads Available 33111008310001
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Born of the British ballad, its American offspring was the blank canvas for all type of tale, the more calamitous or scandalous, the better. This collection showcases folk ballads from Pete Seeger, Lead Belly, Doc Watson, Bill Monroe, and more.

Compact disc.

Program notes inserted in container.

Banks of the Ohio / Doc Watson and Bill Monroe -- Blue Mountain Lake / Pete Seeger -- Claude Allen / Hobart Smith -- Cole Younger / Dock Boggs -- Cowboy's Lament (Streets of Laredo) / Buck Ramsey -- Boll Weevil / Sam Hinton -- Duncan and Brady / Lead Belly -- Floyd Collins / Paul Clayton -- Frankie and Johnny / Rolf Cahn and Eric Von Schmidt -- John Henry / John Jackson -- Jesse James / Sis Cunningham, Mike Millins, and Wes Houston -- Billy the Kid / Woody Guthrie -- The Death of the Lawson Family / Glen Neaves -- Naomi Wise / Doug Wallin -- Pearl Bryan / Bruce Buckley -- Sam Bass / Hermes Nye -- Springfield Mountain / Bascom Lamar Lunsford -- Tom Dooley / Glen Neaves, Roscoe Russell, Ivor Melton, Warren Brown, and Ted Lundy -- Tying a Knot in the Devil's Tail / Cisco Houston -- Young Charlotte / Pete Seeger -- Wasn't That a Mighty Storm? / The Tex-I-An Boys -- Zebra Dun / Joan O'Bryant -- The Titanic / Pink Anderson -- The Louisville Burglar / The Iron Mountain String Band -- The F.F.V. (Engine 143) / Annie Watson.

Various performers.

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