On the Wilderness Road
On the Wilderness Road by Art Thieme, LP artwork
On the Wilderness Road by Art Thieme, CD artwork
The second recording of Art Thieme originally released on Folk-Legacy, On the Wilderness Road was Thieme's favorite of his albums. It is a collection of mostly traditional songs, sung by Thieme as he accompanies himself on guitar and banjo. The songs cover a range of themes, including love, travel, and even the assassination of President James Garfield.
Track Listing
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101
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The Shining Birch Tree | Art Thieme | 3:09 | |
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102
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The Pinery Boy | Art Thieme | 3:53 | |
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103
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The Bullhead Boat | Art Thieme | 2:12 | |
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104
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Red River Shore | Art Thieme | 2:12 | |
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105
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The Spinning Mills of Home | Art Thieme | 2:24 | |
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106
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Sundown | Art Thieme | 2:57 | |
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107
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The Master of the Sheepfold | Art Thieme | 4:01 | |
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108
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Bibble-a-La-Doo | Art Thieme | 3:47 | |
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109
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Down in the Arkansas | Art Thieme | 3:05 | |
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110
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Portland County Jail | Art Thieme | 2:12 | |
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111
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Wabash Cannonball | Art Thieme | 3:03 | |
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112
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Mister Garfield | Art Thieme | 5:35 | |
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113
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On the Wilderness Road | Art Thieme | 3:06 |
Album Info
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