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Classic mountain songs from Smithsonian Folkways.

Format Electronic, Audio (Streaming), and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, ℗2002.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?AMSO;73871
Subject(s)
Ballads, English--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Banjo music--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Bluegrass music.
Fiddle tunes--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk music--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk songs, English--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Gospel music.
Hymns, English--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Other author/creatorAshley, Clarence, 1895-1967, performer.
Other author/creatorBarker, Horton, 1889-1973, performer.
Other author/creatorBoggs, Dock, 1898-1971, performer.
Other author/creatorChandler, Dillard, performer.
Other author/creatorDavis, George, 1906 August 15- performer.
Other author/creatorDickens, Hazel, performer.
Other author/creatorEdmonds, Norman, performer.
Other author/creatorGerrard, Alice, 1934- performer.
Other author/creatorHolcomb, Roscoe, performer.
Other author/creatorHoward, Clint, 1930- performer.
Other author/creatorLunsford, Bascom Lamar, 1882-1973 performer.
Other author/creatorMcGee, Sam, 1894-1975, performer.
Other author/creatorPrice, Fred, 1915-1987, performer.
Other author/creatorReed, Ola Belle, 1916-2002, performer.
Other author/creatorRiddle, Lesley, performer.
Other author/creatorRitchie, Jean performer.
Other author/creatorSnow, Kilby, 1905-1980, performer.
Other author/creatorSteele, Pete, 1891-1985, performer.
Other author/creatorStoneman, Ernest V. performer.
Other author/creatorSumner, Marion, 1920-1997, performer.
Other author/creatorWallin, Berzilla, performer.
Other author/creatorWallin, Doug, 1919-2000, performer.
Other author/creatorWard, Wade, performer.
Other author/creatorWatson, Doc, performer.
Other author/creatorWatson, Merle, performer.
Other author/creatorIndian Bottom Association, performer.
Other author/creatorPhipps Family (Musical group), performer.
Other author/creatorSmithsonian/Folkways Recordings.
Contents Omie Wise / Doug Wallin (3:03) -- Sugar baby / Dock Boggs (2:50) -- I am a poor pilgrim of sorrow / Indian Bottom Association (5:24) -- Sixteen tons / George Davis (3:05) -- John Henry / Lesley Riddle (2:25) -- Lost Indian / Marion Sumner (:51) -- Southbound / Doc and Merle Watson (2:39) -- High on a mountain / Ola Belle Reed (3:02) -- Coal Creek march / Pete Steele (1:23) -- Coal miner blues / Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard (2:42) -- Railroad blues / Sam McGee (2:45) -- Cuckoo bird / Clarence Ashley (2:33) -- Conversation with Death / Berzilla Wallin (5:03) -- Lone prairie / Wade Ward (:52) -- Rain and snow / Dillard Chandler (2:23) -- Mole in the ground / Bascom Lamar Lunsford (3:19) -- Moonshiner / Roscoe Holcomb (1:59) -- Wildwood flower / Kilby Snow (1:23) -- Barbry Ellen / Jean Ritchie (5:01) -- Daniel prayed / Watson, Price, and Howard (2:54) -- Wreck of the Number Nine / Pop Stoneman (2:48) -- Red Jacket Mine explosion / the Phipps Family (4:00) -- Kingdom come / Norman Edmonds (2:02) -- Amazing grace / Horton Barker (4:16).
General noteFolk 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"--Original container verso.
General noteOriginally issued as compact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Jeff Place, including bibliography, inserted in original container.
General noteSelections originally released 1958-1997.

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