American history in ballad and song.

American history in ballad and song. Vol. 1, Junior high school social studies.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Grail Singers (Performer), Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings
Other Authors: Barouh, Albert (Writer of accompanying material), Cron, Theodore O. (Writer of accompanying material), Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 (Performer), Seeger, Peggy, 1935- (Performer), Nye, Hermes (Performer), McCurdy, Ed, 1919-2000 (Performer), English, Logan (Performer), Knight, Elizabeth (Singer) (Performer), House, Wallace (Performer), Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967 (Performer), Silverman, Jerry, 1931- (Performer)
Format: CD Audio
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2003?]
Series:Custom compact disc series.
Subjects:
Ballads, English > United States.
Folk songs, English > United States.
United States > History > Songs and music.
Table of Contents:
  • disc 1. Washer lad (1:12)
  • Shamrock (2:23)
  • When I was single (1:45)
  • The ballad of the tea party (1:25)
  • The liberty song (2:58)
  • The dying sergeant (2:50)
  • The battle of Saratoga (1:54)
  • Cornwallis Burgoyned (2:23)
  • The buffalo skinner (2:42)
  • Davy Crockett (4:56)
  • Sioux Indians (3:38)
  • Greer County bachelor (2:35)
  • Crossing the plains (4:06)
  • The cowboy yodel (:52)
  • Free elections (1:29)
  • Jefferson and liberty (1:54)
  • Andrew Jackson (2:19)
  • Oh dear, what can the matter be? (1:55)
  • No Irish need apply (1:53)
  • The Harrison song (2:35).
  • disc 2. Hail Africa band (1:53)
  • Abolitionist hymn (1:24)
  • The bonnie blue flag / Harry McCarthy (3:05)
  • The Cumberland crew (2:48)
  • General Patterson (2:21)
  • In Charleston jail (1:44)
  • All quiet along the Potomac / Ethel Beers (2:41)
  • Lincoln and liberty / Jesse Hutchinson (1:22)
  • Old rebel (1:45)
  • Pittsburgh town / Almanac Singers (1:29)
  • The blind fiddler (1:15)
  • Eight hour day (1:00)
  • My children are seven in number / Della Mae Graham (3:56)
  • Let them wear their watches fine (3:39)
  • Cotton mill colic (1:38)
  • Mill mother's lament / Ella Mae Wiggin (1:36)
  • The death of Harry Simms / Jim Garland (2:11)
  • TVA song / George Rucker (2:01)
  • Inflation (1:40)
  • Sixty per cent / Les Rice (1:03).
  • disc 3. Raggedy (2:30)
  • Seven cent cotton and forty cent meat (1:57)
  • Dust storm disaster / Woody Guthrie (3:12)
  • Old England forty years ago (6:02)
  • The hunters of Kentucky / Samuel Woodward (3:02)
  • Santa Anna (1:24)
  • Roll Alabama roll (2:04)
  • The flood and the storm / Woody Guthrie (2:02)
  • Well, what a time (3:25)
  • Japanese Buddhist service (:45)
  • Indian (Hindu) religious hymn (2:03)
  • Moslem hymn (2:38)
  • It's the same all over / Art Samuels (2:12)
  • To i hola (2:03)
  • Erdo (3:26)
  • Ntabezikude (2:14).