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Title Mountain music of Kentucky.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Smithsonian/Folkways, [1996]
℗1996

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 Talbott Media  CD 25790    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 001152 000327 001235 001044 000234 000153 000547 000635 001825 000242 000355 000701 000536 001624 000534 001253
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
plastic metal
Description digital
optical
stereo
1.4 m/s
audio file
CD audio
Kentucky
Medium of Performance singer 1 1
banjo 1 1
vocal ensemble 1 1
Note Smithsonian/Folkways: SF 40077 (on container: SF CD 40077).
Performer Various performers.
Note "Contains over 60 minutes of additional, previously unreleased material. Originally compiled, recorded and annotated by John Cohen in 1959 as Folkways [FA] 2317"--Insert, page 36.
Title from disc label.
Program notes and photographs by John Cohen (36 pages) inserted in container.
Credits Compiled and annotated by John Cohen.
Contents disc 1. Old-age pension blues -- Hook & line -- John Henry -- Pretty Polly -- Old Reuben (Bill Cornett) -- Spring of '65 -- Sally in the garden -- Barbara Allen (J.D. Cornett) -- When we shall meet -- Amazing grace (Old Baptist Church) -- Across the rocky mountain -- Graveyard blues -- Cripple Creek -- True love (Roscoe Holcomb) -- Sally in the garden -- Lost Indian -- Hollow poplar (Marion Sumner) -- Death of the Blue Eagle (George Davis) -- Little birdie -- Lost Indian -- Jaw bone -- Bunkers Hill -- Cacklin' hen -- Julie Ann (Willie Chapman) -- Born in old Kentucky -- Buck Creek girls -- Sweet Willie -- Cluck old hen (Bill Cornett) -- Coney Island -- Baby let your hair roll down -- Wayfaring stranger (Roscoe Holcomb) -- disc 2. Stingy woman -- East Virginia blues -- Single girl -- Black eyed Susie -- Hills of Mexico (Roscoe Holcomb) -- Foreign lander -- Kitty alone -- Young & tender ladies (Martha Hall) -- Charlie's neat -- Cotton-eyed Joe -- Little Sunshine -- Wild Bill Jones (Granville Bowlin) -- Great speckled bird -- Clap & shout -- Cry from the Cross -- Clap & shout & shriek (Holiness Church) -- Wagoner's lad -- Absentee -- Coo coo (Mr. & Mrs. Sams) -- Marthis Campbell -- Sally Goodin' -- Fiddler a dram -- Fox chase -- Old Joe Clark -- Fire on the mountain -- Ways of the world -- Inch along -- Skip to my lou (James Crase) -- St. Louis blues -- Pretty Polly -- Fly around -- Fox chase (Lee Sexton) -- Ruby -- No letter in the mail -- Fair Miss in the garden -- John Henry -- Rocky Island (Grigsby & Young).
Language Vocal works sung in English.
Subject Folk songs, English -- Kentucky.
Folk songs, English.
Kentucky.
Folk music -- Kentucky.
Folk music.
Hymns, English -- Kentucky.
Hymns, English.
Genre/Form Hymns, English.
Subject Appalachians (People) -- Kentucky -- Music.
Appalachians (People)
Genre/Form Music.
sound recordings.
Hymns.
Folk songs.
Folk music.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Folk music.
Folk songs.
Hymns.
Music.
Added Author Cohen, John, 1932-2019, compiler, writer of added commentary.
Cornett, Bill, performer.
Cornett, J. D., performer.
Holcomb, Roscoe, performer.
Sumner, Marion, 1920-1997, performer.
Davis, George, 1904-1992, performer.
Hall, Martha (Musician), performer.
Bowlin, Granville, performer.
Sexton, Lee, performer.
Crase, James, performer.
Old Baptist Church.
Holiness Church.
Mr. & Mrs. Sams.
Grigsby & Young (Musical group)
Standard No. 093074007723
9307400772
Music No. SF 40077 Smithsonian/Folkways
SF CD 40077 Smithsonian/Folkways
FA 2317 Folkways