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Title Songs and ballads of American history and of the asssassination of Presidents / the Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Culture.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, [1998]
℗1998

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Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Note Edited by Duncan Emrich.
Performer Bascom Lamar Lunsford, vocals and banjo (tracks 7-11); other singers.
Event Recorded 1937-1949.
Note "Originally released in the series Folk music of the United States, Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress, AFS L29, 1952"--Insert.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Duncan Emrich and texts (21 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Contents Phil Sheridan (Learned W. Hand, vocals) (1:36) -- The iron Merrimac (Hand) (1:44) -- The Cumberland's crew (Pearl R. Nye, vocals) (3:56) -- The battle of Antietam Creek (Warde H. Ford, vocals) (4:34) -- The southern soldier (Minta Morgan, vocals) (3:11) -- Washington the Great (Morgan) (1:59) -- Zolgotz (3:08) -- Mr. Garfield (8:20) -- Charles Guiteau (2:51) -- Booth killed Lincoln (2:52) -- Booth killed Lincoln (fiddle tune) (:42).
Subject Ballads, English -- United States.
Ballads, English.
United States.
Folk songs, English -- United States.
Folk songs, English.
Folk music -- United States.
Folk music.
Presidents -- Assassination -- United States -- Songs and music.
Presidents -- Assassination.
Genre/Form Songs and music.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Songs.
Music.
Music.
Added Author Emrich, Duncan, 1908-1977.
Lunsford, Bascom Lamar, 1882-1973, performer.
Hand, Learned, 1872-1961, performer.
Nye, Pearl R., 1872-1950, performer.
Ford, Warde H., performer.
Morgan, Minta, performer.
Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)
Library of Congress. Recording Laboratory.
Standard No. 018964150921
Music No. CD 1509 Rounder
AFS L29 Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress