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Dark holler : Old love songs and ballads
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- Summary
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DVD contains John Cohen's classic film "The End of an Old Song" which brings to life the earthy existence of balladeer Dillard Changler of Madison County, North Carolina.
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- Creator
- [compiled and annotated by John Cohen]
- Included Title
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- End of an old song
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films; Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Cohen, John, 1932-2019, editor, writer of accompanying material
- Chandler, Dillard, performer
- Norton, Dellie, performer
- Wallin, Cas, performer
- Wallin, Lee, performer
- Shelton, Lisha, performer
- Landers, George, performer
- Wallin, Berzilla, performer
- Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
- Publication
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- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2005]
- ℗2005
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (74 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (DVD : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
- OCLC
- ocm61490701, ocn698169870
- Credits
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- Various unaccompanied singers (tracks 9 and 18 with banjo)
- Durations: 4:17; 3:23; 3:03; 2:07; 1:35; 0:58; 2:59; 2:16; 2:14; 0:43; 1:26; 1:34; 2:27; 3:23; 2:38; 4:16; 6:10; 4:40; 2:51; 3:58; 1:32; 4:07; 2:03; 2:51; 4:29; 1:02.
- "Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage"--Container.
- Originally released as Folkways LPs Old love songs & ballads (FW [i.e. FA] 2309), 1964; and The end of an old song (FW [i.e. FA] 2418), 1975; tracks 4-6 and 21 previously unreleased.
- Accompanying DVD, The end of an old song (1972), documents ballad singers of Big Laurel country in Madison County, N.C.
- Compact disc accompanied by DVD.
- Program notes, including bibliography (30 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
- Recorded 1963-1967, Madison Co., N.C.
- CD: Carolina lady ; Soldier traveling from the north ; Sailor being tired (Dillard Chandler) -- Young Emily ; Pretty fair miss in her garden ; When I wore my apron low (Dellie Norton) -- Pretty Saro ; Fine Sally (Cass [i.e. Cas] Wallin) -- Neighbor girl ; Juba this (Lee Wallin) -- Gathering flowers ; Gastony song ; Cold rain and snow In Zepo Town ; Don't you remember (Lisha Shelton) -- Awake, awake ; Mathie Grove Scotland man (George Landers) -- Love has brought me to despair ; Johnny Doyle (Berzilla Wallin) -- Short time here, long time gone ; Drunken driver ; Jesus says go ; Meeting is over ; Little farmer boy ; I wish my baby was born (Dillard Chandler)