SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS

Seeger,Pete American Favorite Ballads 5 CD

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These songs have been part of the fabric of America for a half century or more - and these five volumes of folk ballads recorded by Pete in the '50s and '60s were an integral part of our folk revival. Here are all 139 folk ballads on 5 CDs, each with it's own booklet full of extensive notes; legendary songs and performances abound: John Henry; Clementine; Goodnight Irene; Yankee Doodle; Old Dan Tucker; Hole in the Bucket; This Land Is Your Land; America the Beautiful; Midnight Special; Froggie Went A-Courtin'; Boll Weevil; Erie Canal; Arkansas Traveler, and more!

1. John Henry [I'm Gonna Die with a Hammer in My Hand] [John Henry Blues] 2. Shenandoah [The Rolling River] [The Wide Missouri] 3. Blue-Tailed Fly (Jimmie Crack Corn) 4. Black Girl [In the Pines] [Where Did You Sleep Last Night?] [Little Gi 5. Skip to My Lou 6. Big Rock Candy Mountain 7. Clementine [Darling Clementine] [My Darling Clementine] [Oh, My Darling 8. Yankee Doodle 9. Home on the Range 10. John Brown's Body 11. Goodnight, Irene [Irene, Goodnight] 12. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot 13. Oh, Susanna 14. Wayfaring Stranger [The Wayfaring Pilgrim] [I'm a Poor Wayfaring Strang 15. Oh, Mary, Don't You Weep [Mary, Don't You Weep] 16. Down in the Valley [Birmingham Jail] [Little Willie] [Bird in a Cage] 17. Wabash Cannon Ball 18. On Top of Old Smoky 19. Frankie and Johnny [Frankie] [Frankie and Albert] [Frankie Baker] [Litt 20. I Ride An Old Paint 21. Wreck of the Old 97 22. Wagoner's Lad [My Horses Ain't Hungry] [Drunken Hiccups] [Lovin' Nancy] 23. Old Dan Tucker 24. I've Been Working on the Railroad [Someone's in the Kitchen with Dinah] 25. Cielito Lindo 26. So Long, It's Been Good to Know You (Dusty Old Dust) 27. America the Beautiful 28. This Land Is Your Land 29. Barbara Allen [Barb'ry Ellen] [Barbara Ellen] 30. Young Man Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn [A Lazy Farmer Boy] [Lazy Man] [The You 31. Midnight Special 32. House of the Rising Sun [Rising Sun Blues] [Rounder's Luck] 33. Careless Love [Careless Blues] [Loveless Love] [Reckless Love] 34. Oh, What a Beautiful City [Twelve Gates to the City] 35. Poor Boy [Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Foot (Or Feet)?] [Green V 36. Sally Ann [Sandy Land] 37. Riddle Song [I Gave My Love a Cherry] [Captain Walker's Courtship] 38. Go Tell Aunt Rhody [The Old Gray Goose] [The Old Grey Goose Is Dead] [G 39. Water Is Wide [Waly, Waly] [The Brisk Young Lover] [Down in the Meadow] 40. Fox [The Fox and His Wife] [The Fox and the Grey Goose] [Old Miss Flipp 41. Keeper and the Doe [The Keeper] [Hey Down, Hoe Down] 42. Pretty Polly [The Gosport Tragedy] [The Cruel Ship's Carpenter] [The SH 43. Jesse James [The Death of Jesse James] [The Life and Death of Jesse Jam 44. Stagolee [Stackolee] [Stagger Lee] [Stack Lee] 45. Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair [Black, Black, Black] [Down B 46. Camptown Races [Gwine to Run All Night] 47. Blow the Man Down 48. Froggie Went a Courtin' [The Frog and Mouse] [The Frog He Would a Wooin 49. I Had a Rooster (Barnyard Song) [The Barnyard Song] [My Little Rooster] 50. Putting on the Style 51. Farmer's Curst Wife [The Farmer's Old Wife] [The Devil and the Farmer's 52. Hard Travelin' 53. Alabama Bound [Don't You Leave Me Here] 54. Wimoweh [The Lion Sleeps Tonight] 55. Dink's Song [Dink's Blues] [Nora's Dove] [Fare Thee Well] [If I Had Wi 56. Gypsy Davy [Raggle-Taggle Gypsies] [The Gypsy Laddie] [Whistling Gypsy] 57. Deep Blue Sea 58. New River Train [Darlin'] [I'll Be on That New Road Someday] [Green Riv 59. St. James Hospital [The Unfortunate Rake] [Gambler's Blues] [Streets O 60. E-Ri-E Canal [Erie Canal] [The E-Ri-E Was Rising] [The Canal Boat Song] 61. St. Louis Blues 62. Boll Weevil [Boll Weevil Song] [Boll Weevil Blues] [Mississippi Boweavi 63. Girl I Left Behind [Brighton Camp] [Regimental Song of the 7th Infantry 64. When I First Came to This Land 65. Titanic [When That Great Ship Went Down] [The Sinking of the Titanic] [ 66. El-A-Noy [Illinois] [The Plains of Illinois] [The State of Illinois] [S 67. Lady of Carlysle [In Carlysle There Lived a Lady] [The Bold Lieutenant] 68. My Good Man [My Good Old Man] [Three Nights Drunk] [Four Nights Drunk] 69. Golden Vanity [The Lowlands Low] [The Lonesome Sea Ballad] [The Sweet T 70. Ain't It a Shame [Ain't Dat a Shame] [Bill Bailey, Ain't That a Shame] 71. Swanee River [Way Down Upon the Swanee River] [Old Folks at Home] 72. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child [Motherless Child] 73. Boys from County Mayo [Shamrock] 74. No Irish Need Apply 75. Paddy Works on the Railroad [Fillimeeooreay] [Pat Works on the Railway] 76. Arkansas Traveler [Arkansaw Traveler] [The Original Arkansas Traveler] 77. When I Was Single [When I Was Single, My Pockets Would Jingle] [I Wish 78. Wond'rous Love 79. Ground Hog [Groun' Hog] [Old Ground Hog] [Road Hog] 80. Old Blue [Go on Blue] [Old Dog Blue] 81. She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain 82. Erie Canal [My Gal Sal] [Low Bridge] [Everybody Down] [Fifteen Miles on 83. Banks of the Ohio [The Banks of the O. B. D.] [Down Beside the Ohio] [D 84. You Are My Sunshine 85. Hallelujah, I'm a Bum [Hallelujah, Bum Again] [Hallelujah on the Bum] 86. Foggy Dew [The Foggy, Foggy Dew] [The Bugaboo] 87. Molly Malone [In Dublin's Fair City] [Cockles and Mussels] 88. Old Maid's Song [Take Me Out of Pity] [Don't Let Me Die An Old Maid] [T 89. Oh, How He Lied [The Deceiver] [He Told Her He Loved Her] [The Villain 90. Where the Old Allegheny and the Monongahela Flow 91. Leatherwing Bat [The Bird Song] [The Birds' Courting Song] [The Birds' 92. Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier [Shule Aroon] [Shule Agrah] [Buttermilk H 93. Farther Along 94. Go Down, Moses 95. All My Trials 96. Monsieur Banjo [Michie Banjo] [Mister Banjo] [Mister Banjo - Look at TH 97. No More Auction Block [Many Thousand Go] 98. Hole in the Bucket [The Bucket Song] [Jug Hot en Loch, Der] [Leiwer Hei 99. What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor [The Drunken Sailor] (Early in 100. Army Life [Gee, But I Want to Go Home] [I Don't Want No More Army] 101. Blue Mountain Lake [The Bells of Long Lake] [Come All Ye Good Fellers] 102. Lady Margaret [Lady Margaret and Sweet William] [Fair Margaret and Swee 103. John Hardy [Johnny Hard] [John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man] [Johnn 104. Johnson [The Three Butchers] [The Two Butchers] [Young Butcher Boy] 105. John Riley [Pretty Fair Maid] [The Broken Token] [As I Walked Out Some 106. Washer Lad [Four Pence a Day] 107. Talking Blues [The Original Talking Blues] 108. Lolly Too Dum [The Fit Comes on Me Now] [I Must and I Will Get Married 109. T. B. Blues 110. Summertime [Summertime An' the Livin' Is Easy] 111. Trail to Mexico [Following the Cow Trail] 112. Red River Valley 113. Old Joe Clark [Joe Clarke] [Ole Joe Clark] [Round and Round] 114. St. James Infirmary [The Unfortunate Rake] [ST. James Hospital] [Gamble 115. Green County Bachelor [Starving to Death on My Government Claim] [Lane 116. Ox Driver's Song [Ox Driving Song-Pop My Whip] 117. Buffalo Gals 118. Joe Bowers [The Disappointment of Joe Bowers] [When I Struck Muskoka] 119. Texian Boys 120. My Sweetheart Is a Mule in the Mines 121. Johnny Gray [Peter Gray] [Ballad of Peter Gray] [Blow Ye Winds of Morni 122. Cowboy Yodel 123. Sioux Indians 124. Ida Red 125. Holler 126. Cumberland Gap 127. Wake Up, Jacob [Cowboy's Gettin'-Up Holler] [Morning Grub Holler] 128. Sweet Betsy from Pike [Betsy from Pike] 129. Buffalo Skinners [The Buffalo Range] [The Range of the Buffalo] [Boggy 130. Whiskey, Rye Whiskey [Jack O'Diamonds] [Clinch Mountain] 131. Stewball [Skewball] [Molly and Tenbrooks] [Stuball] 132. Whoopie Ti-Yi-Yo, Get Along, Little Dogies [Git Along, Little Dogies] 133. Strawberry Roan 134. Jay Gould's Daughter [Kassie Jones] 135. Play-Party 136. I Never Will Marry [The Damsel's Lament] [Down By the Sea-Shore] [One D 137. Riflemen of Bennington [The Bennington Riflemen] 138. Kingdom Coming (Year of Jubilo) [The Year of Jubilo] [Jubilo] [Lincoln' 139. Cumberland Mountain Bear Chase [Bear Hunt] [Bear Chase]

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Folk/Americana/Singer-Writer
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