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Smoky Mountain Ballads

Bascom Lamar Lunsford
Smoky Mountain Ballads Called "The Minstrel of the Appalachians," banjo player Bascom Lamar Lunsford performs a cross section of his sizeable repertoire, which contains at least three hundred songs. These songs include English ballads, topical songs, and 19th century popular songs incorporated into the North Carolina mountain tradition.

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Track Listing

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Swannanoa Tunnel Bascom Lamar Lunsford 03:00
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Mr. Garfield Bascom Lamar Lunsford 03:00
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Jinnie Jenkins Bascom Lamar Lunsford 02:49
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Little Marget Bascom Lamar Lunsford 02:55
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On the Banks of the Ohio Bascom Lamar Lunsford 02:48
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Springfield Mountain Bascom Lamar Lunsford 02:34
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The Death of Queen Jane Bascom Lamar Lunsford 02:37
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Mole in the Ground Bascom Lamar Lunsford 03:03