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Friday, September 4, 2020

Folk Songs And Minstrelsy

Hangman's Tree or The Maid Freed from the Gallows 
John Jacob Niles
I'm Going Back To Red Clay County - Odetta
Folk Song And Minstrelsy
A Vanguard Recording
The Classics Record Library
Book-Of-The-Month Club
4 Record Boxed Set
Vanguard 7624
1962

I. Traditional Songs And Ballads Of The British Isles

Two Old English Rounds
  Summer Is Icumen In
  He That Will An Alehouse
  Keep

Three Famous Ballads
  Scotch, English and Irish
  Lang A-Growing
  The Hangman, Or The Maid Freed From The Gallows
  John Riley

Song Of War
  We Be Soldiers Three
  Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye

Love Songs
  The Whistling Gypsy
  When Cockle Shells Turn Silver Bells
  Greensleeves

Humorous Songs
  The Bold Fisherman
  The Cobbler's Song
  Eddystone Light

II. British - American -Ballads And Songs

Come All Ye Fair And Tender Ladies
  The Fox
  Go From My Window
  The Golden Vanity
  Johnny Is Gone For A Soldier
  Greenland Whale Fisheries
  Aweigh, Santy Ano
  The Streets Of Laredo

III. The American Traditions

Songs Of Love
  East Virginia Blues
  Cotton-Eyed Joe
  Poor Lolette
  Spanish Is A Loving Tongue

Work Songs
  The Erie Canal
  Saro Jane
  John Henry

Spirituals And Gospel Songs
  Virgin Mary Had One Song
  Wayfaring Stranger
  He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
  God's A-Gonna Cut You Down

Slavery And Emancipation
  All The Pretty Little Horses
  No More Auction Block For Me

Ballads Of The West
  The Ox Driver
  The Buffalo Skinners
  Get Along, Little Dogies

American Wit And Humor
  Old Dan Tucker
  Squirrel
  We're All Doggin'
  The State Of Arkansas
  Old Joe Clark
  The Unfortunate Man

IV. Modern Minstrelsy

Prison And Work Songs
  Another Man Done Gone
  I'm Going Back To The Red Clay Country
  No More Cane On The Brazos
  Darlin'
  I've Been Driving On Bald Mountain
  Water Boy

Desperate Men And Fallen Women
  John Hardy
  Railroad Bill
  House Of The Rising Sun
  East Texas Red

Humorous Songs
  The Cat Came Back
  Meet The Johnson Boys
  I Know An Old Lady

War And Tragedy
  The Foggy Dew
  The Wreck Of The Old 97
  The Sinking Of The Reuben James

Love Spurned And Love Betrayed
  Frankie And Johnny
  The Wild Goose Grasses
  Danville Girl

Hard Times And The Dust Bowl
  Hard Travelin'
  Bonneville Dam
  Do Re Mi

Artists:

The Deller Consort
Alfred Deller - Counter-tenor
Edgar Fleet - Tenor
Gerald English - Tenor
Wilfred Brown - Tenor
Owen Grundy - Baritone
Maurice Bevan - Bass

Leon Bibb
Instrumental ensemble conducted by Milt Okun
John Stauber - Guitarist'

Ronnie Gilbert
Fred Hellerman - Guitar
Erik Darling - Banjo

Cisco Houston
Accompanying himself on guitar

The Weavers
Lee Hayes
Ronnie Gilbert
Fred Hellerman
Erik Darling

Odetta

Ed McCurdy
Accompanying himself on guitar

Ewan MacColl

Joan Baez and Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson - Guitar
Bill Lee - String Bass

Bob Gibson
Accompanying himself on guitar
Dick Rosmini - Guitar
Herb Brown - String Bass

Alan Mills

Tom Makem
Pete Seeger - Banjo
Eric Weisberg - Guitar

Pete Seeger
Accompanying himself of banjo

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