Variant title |
Title on original container: Ballads, banjo tunes, and sacred songs of western North Carolina |
Contents |
Swannanoa tunnel (3:37) -- The mermaid song (3:16) -- Ten steps (1:46) -- Little turtle dove (2:51) -- In the shadow of the pines (4:52) -- Swing low (2:47) -- Bonny George Campbell (2:05) -- I wish I was a mole in the ground (3:19) -- On a bright and summer's morning (2:35) -- To the pines, to the pines (2:29) -- Dry bones (2:58) -- The last gold dollar (2:02) -- Rye straw (1:36) -- Old mountain dew (3:03) -- Italy (3:23) -- Death of Queen Jane (1:35) -- Old stepstone (2:53) -- Drinking of the wine (3:17) -- Dedication (5:13). |
General note | Originally issued as compact disc. |
General note | Smithsonian/Folkways: SF 40082 (on original container: SF CD 40082). |
Performer |
Bascom Lamar Lunsford, vocals/banjo. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Mar. 1949 for the Archive of American Folk Song, except the 4th, 8th, 11th, 14th, and 18th works recorded Feb. 1928 for the Brunswick and Vocalion labels. |