Classic Mountain Songs from Smithsonian Folkways
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Edition: Music CDCD Release Date: 2002-10-22
Music Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Soundtracks:
- Omie Wise - Doug Wallin
- Sugar Baby - Dock Boggs
- I Am a Poor Pilgrim of Sorrow - Old Regular Baptists
- Sixteen Tons - George Davis
- John Henry - Lesley Riddle
- Lost Indian - Marion Sumner
- Southbound - Doc and Merle Watson
- High on a Mountain - Ola Belle Reed
- Coal Creek March - Pete Steele
- Coal Miner Blues - Hazel Dickens/Alice Gerrard
- Railroad Blues - Sam McGee
- Cuckoo Bird - Clarence Ashley
- Conversation with Death (Oh Death) - Berzilla Wallin
- Lone Prairie - Wade Ward
- Rain and Snow - Dillard Chandler
- Mole in the Ground - Bascom Lamar Lundsford
- Moonshiner - Roscoe Holcomb
- Wildwood Flower - Kilby Snow
- Barbry Ellen - Jean Ritchie
- Daniel Prayed - Watson, Price and Howard
- Wreck of the Number Nine - Pop Stoneman
- Red Jacket Mine Explosion - The Phipps Family
- Kingdom Come - Norman Edmonds
- Amazing Grace - Horton Barker
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Free Music Review: Folk Songs at Their Best
Hit: 5 Stars
Makes you feel like you are back in the mountains hearing the locals sing their music as it was handed down through genereations. Very enjoyable.
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Riding the wave of the renewed interest in traditional American music, Classic Mountain Songs From Smithsonian Folkways Recordings showcases a handful of the greatest mountain ballads as performed by some of the most influential folk singers and songwriters of the 20th century. This collection features many classic performances from a wide variety of regional instrumental and song styles. These diverse styles and songs types from the mountain communities of North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee include old-time fiddle and banjo pieces, early bluegrass, and traditional ballads, with a special emphasis on Appalachian vocal traditions. Doc and Merle Watson, Roscoe Holcomb, Clarence Ashley, and Dock Boggs are just a few of the revered roots artists who appear on this stellar compilation. This is an essential album for both old and new fans of American mountain music. Compiled and annotated by Jeff Place.Country Music CDs
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