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Songs of childhood
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Languages
- English, French
- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Music Division, Recording Laboratory, [1978]
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in
- OCLC
- ocm04653138
- Credits
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- Various performers
- "A bicentennial project, Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Song" ; includes recordings from field and commercial sources.
- Program notes, including words of the songs, and bibliographical and discographical references (13 p. ill.) inserted in container.
- Recorded 1929-75.
- I am just what I am (Homer Brierhopper) -- Jimmy Jenkins ; Rocky bye baby ; The coon and the bear (George and Ethel McCoy) -- Dr. Ginger Blue (Arthur Tanner & his Corn Shuckers) -- The old grey goose (Carolina Tar Heels) -- Sardines, pork and beans (Jennie Johnson and group) -- Tra-le-la-la (Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers) -- Papier d'épingles (Edius Nacquin) -- The dirty dozen (Speckled Red (Rufus Perryman)) -- Circus parade (Mustard and Gravy) -- Don't the moon look pretty (Circus Harton and group) -- Les haricots sont pas salés (unknown singers) -- Three men went a-hunting (Byrd Moore and his Hot Shots) -- Two Papago songs (Juanita Xavier) -- Rip Van Winkle blues (Uncle Bud Landress) -- Poor little Bennie (Bela Lam and his Greene County Singers) -- At the first fall of snow (Molly O'Day and the Cumberland Mountain Folks) -- The two little orphans (Ernest Stoneman and the Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers) -- Old Blue (Frank Hovington)