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Anglo-American ballads
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- Creator
- edited by Alan Lomax
- Included Titles
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- House carpenter
- Farmer's curst wife
- Gypsy Davy
- Barbara Allen
- Pretty Polly
- Rich old farmer
- Devil's nine questions
- Old Kimball
- One morning in May
- Little brown bulls
- Sioux Indians
- Lady of Carlisle
- It makes a long time man feel bad
- O Lord, don't 'low me to beat 'em
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Gladden, Texas, 1895-1966, performer
- Baker, Horton, performer
- Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967, performer
- Tarwater, Rebecca, performer
- Ball, E. C. (Estil Cortez), 1913-1978, performer
- Borusky, Pearl, performer
- DeNoyer, Emery, performer
- Moore, Alex, 1899-1989, performer
- May, Basil (Folk musician), performer
- Steele, Pete, 1891-1985, performer
- Williams, Willie, performer
- Archive of American Folk Song
- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory, [1956]
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, monophonic ; 12 in
- OCLC
- ocm03142815
- In part with guitar acc.
- "From the Archive of American Folk Song."
- Texts and bibliographical notes (5 leaflets and Bulletin, The Friends of Music in the Library of Congress, Record suppl. no. 1, 1941) inserted.
- Recorded originally at various places, 1936-1941.
- The house carpenter (Mrs. Texas Gladden) --The farmer's curst wife (Horton Baker) -- The Gypsy Davy (Woody Guthrie) -- Barbara Allen (Rebecca Tarwater) -- Pretty Polly (E.C. Ball) -- The rich old farmer (Mrs. Pearl Borusky) -- The devil's nine questions ; Old Kimball ; One morning in May (Mrs. Texas Gladden) -- The little brown bulls (Emery DeNoyer) -- The Sioux Indians (Alex Moore) -- Lady of Carlisle (Basil May) -- Pretty Polly (Pete Steele) -- It makes a long time man feel bad (Cumins State Farm) -- O Lord, don't 'low me to beat 'em (Willie Williams)