Classic mountain songs from Smithsonian Folkways
Music CD 2002 |
Available at 3 Libraries 3 of 3 copies |
Contents
Omie Wise (Doug Wallin)Sugar baby (Dock Boggs)
I am a poor pilgrim of sorrow (Indian Bottom Association)
Sixteen tons (George Davis)
John Henry (Lesley Riddle)
Lost Indian (Marion Sumner)
Southbound (Doc and Merle Watson)
High on a mountain (Ola Belle Reed)
Coal Creek march (Pete Steele)
Coal miner blues (Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard)
Railroad blues (Sam McGee)
Cuckoo bird (Clarence Ashley)
Conversation with Death (Berzilla Wallin)
Lone prairie (Wade Ward)
Rain and snow (Dillard Chandler)
Mole in the ground (Bascom Lamar Lunsford)
Moonshiner (Roscoe Holcomb)
Wildwood flower (Kilby Snow)
Barbry Ellen (Jean Ritchie)
Daniel prayed (Watson, Price, and Howard)
Wreck of the Number Nine (Pop Stoneman)
Red Jacket Mine explosion (the Phipps Family)
Kingdom come (Norman Edmonds)
Amazing grace (Horton Barker).
Additional Information
Subjects |
Folk music
-- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk songs, English -- Appalachian Region, Southern. Ballads, English -- Appalachian Region, Southern. Hymns, English -- Appalachian Region, Southern. Gospel music -- Appalachian Region, Southern. Fiddle tunes -- Appalachian Region, Southern. Banjo music. Bluegrass music -- Appalachian Region, Southern. |
Publisher | Washington, DC :Smithsonian Folkways Recordings,2002 |
Contributors |
Wallin, Doug,
1919-2000, performer. Boggs, Dock, 1898-1971, performer. Davis, George, 1904-1992, performer. Riddle, Lesley, performer. Sumner, Marion, 1920-1997, performer. Watson, Doc, performer. Watson, Merle, performer. Reed, Ola Belle, 1916-2002, performer. Steele, Pete, 1891-1985, performer. Dickens, Hazel, 1925-2011, performer. Gerrard, Alice, 1934- performer. McGee, Sam, 1894-1975, performer. Ashley, Clarence, 1895-1967, performer. Wallin, Berzilla, performer. Ward, Wade, performer. Chandler, Dillard, performer. Lunsford, Bascom Lamar, 1882-1973, performer. Holcomb, Roscoe, performer. Snow, Kilby, 1905-1980, performer. Ritchie, Jean, performer. Price, Fred, 1915-1987, performer. Howard, Clint, 1930- performer. Stoneman, Ernest V., performer. Edmonds, Norman, performer. Barker, Horton, 1889-1973, performer. Indian Bottom Association, performer. Phipps Family (Musical group), performer. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Folk music from North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee, including "old-time fiddle and banjo pieces, early bluegrass, [and] traditional ballads, with a special emphasis on Appalachian vocal traditions"--Container verso. Selections originally released 1958-1997. Compact disc. Program notes by Jeff Place, including bibliography (25 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |