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Cowboy Songs on Folkways

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Cowboy Songs on Folkways
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Fifteen performers sing, boast, tell stories, holler, and recite poetry on 26 tracks that portray the life and times of honest, hard-working cowboys. Features performers from many backgrounds with a wide variety of musical styles. Includes Pete Seeger's Home on the Range, Cisco Houston's Little Joe and the Wrangler, Woody Guthrie's Get Along Little Dogies, several old tales from the range, including Chisholm Tale and Jesse James, and Rosalie Sorrells's version of Gene Autry's 1943 hit There's an Empty Cot in the Bunkhouse. "Abundant evidence of the rich legacy...of real cowboys provided by their music and poetry." — Dirty Linen

EN ESPAÑOL

Quince artistas cantan, presumen, cuentan historias, gritan y recitan poesía en veintiséis canciones que retratan la vida y la época de trabajo duro y honesto de los vaqueros. Rasgos de artistas de diferentes procedencias con una amplia variedad de estilos musicales.

Incluye Home on the Range de Pete Seeger, Little Joe y el Wrangler de Cisco Houston, Get Along Little Dogies de Woody Guthrie, varios cuentos antiguos del campo, incluyendo Chisholm Tale y Jesse James y la versión de Rosalie Sorrells de 1943, el hit de Gene Autry Empty Cot in the Bunkhouse. ”Hay abundantes pruebas de la rica herencia ... proporcionada por la música y la poesía de vaqueros auténticos“ - Dirty Linen

Track Listing

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Morning Grub Holler Harry Jackson 0:18
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Round-Up Cook Harry Jackson 0:48
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Chisholm Trail The Tex-i-an Boys 3:00
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Whoopie Ti-Yi-Yo, Get Along Little Dogies Woody Guthrie and Cisco Houston 3:01
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Little Joe, the Wrangler Cisco Houston 2:39
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Little Joe, the Wrangler's Sister Nell Harry Jackson 3:28
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Utah Carl Harry "Haywire Mac" McClintock 1:30
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108
Put Your Little Foot The Tex-i-an Boys 1:25
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Trail to Mexico Peter La Farge 2:27
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Las Chapparreras Peter Hurd 1:21
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Buffalo Skinners Woody Guthrie 3:15
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Zebra Dun Ray Reed 3:51
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Some Cowboy Brag Talk Harry Jackson 1:34
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Horse Wrangler Roger Welsch 3:07
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Strawberry Roan Harry Jackson 4:55
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The Tex-I-An Boys John A. Lomax, Jr. 1:52
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Out on the Western Plains (Cow-Cow Yicky Yicky Yea) Lead Belly 1:33
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Jesse James Woody Guthrie 3:00
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Home on the Range Pete Seeger 1:51
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Empty Cot in the Bunkhouse Tonight Rosalie Sorrels 2:12
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Springtime in the Rockies Lead Belly 3:04
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Lone Star Trail Dave Fredrickson 2:54
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Rodeo Hand Peter La Farge 1:47
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Philadelphia Lawyer (Reno Blues) Woody Guthrie and Cisco Houston 2:31
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The Dying Cowboy Cisco Houston 3:01
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Devil Made Texas Hermes Nye 2:08

Album Info

Catalog Number

SFW40043

Year(s) Released

1991

Label/Collection

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

Genre(s)

American Folk

Country(s)

United States

Culture Group(s)

Anglo-American

Instrument(s)

Guitar

Language(s)

English

Credit(s)

Guy Logsdon - Producer, Compiler
 Joan Wolbier - Designer
 Luis Alfonso Jimenez - Photographer (Cover)
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