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91November 18, 2008 by gadaya
With this blog, i want to use the Folkways Anthology as a roadmap to explore american folk music. I’ ll …
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- Acadian One-Step by Joseph Falcon
- Ballads
- Bandit Cole Younger by Edward L. Crain
- Bob Lee Junior Blues by The Memphis Jug Band
- Brilliancy Medley by Eck Robertson & Family
- Charles Guiteau by Kelly Harrell & The Virginia String Band
- Down on Penny's Farm by The Bently Boys
- Dry Bones by Bascom Lamar Lunsford
- East Virginia by Buell Kazee
- Engine 143 by The Carter Family
- Expressman Blues by Sleepy John Estes
- Fatal Flower Garden by Nelstone's Hawaiians
- Fifty Miles of Elbow Room by Rev. F.W. McGee
- Frankie by Mississippi John Hurt
- Georgia Stomp by Andrew & Jim Baxter
- Gonna die with my hammer in my hand (John Henry) by The Williamson Brothers
- Got The Farmland Blues by The Carolina Tar Heels
- He Got Better Things For You by Bessie Johnson's Memphis Sanctified Singers
- Henry Lee by Dick Justice
- Home Sweet Home by The Breaux Frères
- I Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground by Bascom Lamar Lunsford
- I Woke Up One Morning In May by Didier Hébert
- I'm In The Battlefield For My Lord by Reverend D.C. Rice and His Sanctified Congregation
- Indian War Whoop by Hoyt Ming & His Pep-Steppers
- James Alley Blues by Richard (Rabbit) Brown
- John Hardy was a desperate little man by The Carter Family
- John The Baptist by Rev.Moses Mason
- John The Revelator by Blind Willie Johnson
- Judgement by Rev. Sister Mary Nelson
- Kassie Jones by Furry Lewis
- King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki-Me-O by Chubby Parker
- La Danseuse by Delma Lachney & Blind Uncle Gaspard
- Le Vieux Soulard Et Sa Femme by Cleoma and Joseph Falcon
- Little Moses by The Carter Family
- Married Girl by The Carter Family
- Minglewood Blues by Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Mississippi Boweavil Blues by Charley Patton (The Masked Marvel)
- Moonshiner's Dance part 1 by Frank Cloutier & The Victoria Café Orchestra
- Must Be Born Again/Oh Death Where Is Thy Sting by Rev. J.M. Gates
- My Name is John Johanna by Kelly Harrell & The Virginia String Band
- Newport Blues by The Cincinnati Jug Band
- Old Country Stomp by Henry Thomas
- Old Dog Blue by Jim Jackson
- Old Lady and The Devil by Bill & Belle Reed
- Old Shoes and Leggins by Uncle Eck Dunford
- Ommie WIse by G.B. Grayson
- Peg and Awl by The Carolina Tar Heels
- Rabbit Foot Blues by Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Rocky Road/ Present Joys by Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
- Sail Away Lady by Uncle Bunt Stephens
- Saute Crapaud by Columbus Fruge
- Shine On Me by Ernest Phipps & His Holiness Singers
- Since I Laid My Burden Down by Elders McIntorsh & Edwards
- Social music
- Songs
- Stackalee by Frank Hutchinson
- Sugar Baby by Dock Boggs
- The Butcher's Boy by Buell Kazee
- The Coo Coo Bird by Clarence Ashley
- The Drunkard's Special by Coley Jones
- the House Carpenter by Clarence Ashley
- The Lazy Farmer Boy by Carter & Young
- The Mountaineer’s Courtship by Mr and Mrs Ernest V. Stoneman
- The Spanish Merchant’s Daughter by The Stoneman Family
- The Wagoner's Lad by Buell Kazee
- The Wild Wagoner by J.W Day (Jilson Setters)
- This Song of Love by Middle Georgia Singing Convention No.1
- Wake Up Jacob by Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers
- When That Great Ship Went Down (The Titanic) by William & Versey Smith
- White House Blues by Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers
- Willie Moore by Burnett & Rutherford
