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The high lonesome sound / Roscoe Holcomb.

Author/creator Holcomb, Roscoe performer.
Format Electronic, Audio (Streaming), and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways, ℗1998.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?GLMU;73393
Subject(s)
Contents Moonshiner (1:58) -- Old Smoky (3:41) -- Little birdie (2: 25) -- House in New Orleans (3:47) -- Trouble in mind (2: 15) -- The wandering boy (4:31) -- Hook and line (1:51) -- Married life blues (1:47) -- Omie wise (4:31) -- Willow tree (2:56) -- Boat's up the river (3:45) -- In the pines (2:22) -- Fox chase (1:21) -- Little gray mule (1:09) -- I'm a free little bird (1:54) -- Little Bessie (10:03) -- Motherless children (4:53) -- Darlin Corey (3:35) -- Roll on buddy (2:22) -- A village churchyard (7:05) -- Walk around my bedside (4:31).
General noteFolk music, primarily for voice with banjo or guitar, or unaccompanied voice; track 13 for harmonica solo.
General noteIncludes program notes in English by John Cohen (24 p.) inserted in original container.
General notePreviously issued as compact disc.
Performer Roscoe Holcomb, vocals, banjo, guitar, harmonica; joined on track 15 by Mike Seeger and John Cohen.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in 1961, 1964, and 1974; previously released.
UPC 093074010426

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