Ohio State Ballads
Folklorist and dulcimer player Anne Grimes collected over 1,000 ballads and folk songs from her native Buckeye State. This album features 20 of these songs, including Child ballads and songs from African Americans, such as "My Station's Gonna Be Changed" and "The Underground Railroad." Liner notes include song descriptions, illustrations, photographs, and song lyrics.
Track Listing
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101
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Pleasant Ohio | Anne Grimes | 2:09 | |
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102
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Battle of Point Pleasant | Anne Grimes | 2:12 | |
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103
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Logan's Lament | Anne Grimes | 3:49 | |
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104
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Lass of Roch Royal (Child No. 76) | Anne Grimes | 1:53 | |
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105
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St. Clair's Defeat | Anne Grimes | 4:24 | |
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106
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Portsmouth Fellows | Anne Grimes | 2:54 | |
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107
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Christ in the Garden | Anne Grimes | 1:21 | |
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108
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The Farmer's Curst Wife (Child No. 278) | Anne Grimes | 4:16 | |
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201
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Boatman's Dance | Anne Grimes | 2:20 | |
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202
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Girls of Ohio | Anne Grimes | 1:59 | |
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203
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Alphabet Song | Anne Grimes | 0:30 | |
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204
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Darling Nellie Gray | Anne Grimes | 2:16 | |
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205
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The Underground Railroad | Anne Grimes | 1:05 | |
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206
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My Station's Gonna Be Changed | Anne Grimes | 1:23 | |
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207
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O, Ho! The Copperheads | Anne Grimes | 1:33 | |
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208
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The Dying Volunteer | Anne Grimes | 5:07 | |
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209
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Ohio Guards | Anne Grimes | 2:36 | |
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210
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Ohio River Blues | Anne Grimes | 1:28 | |
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211
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Up on the Housetops | Anne Grimes | 1:35 | |
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212
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Old Dan Tucker | Anne Grimes | 1:54 |
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