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Dark Holler: Old Love Songs and Ballads

Various Artists
Dark Holler: Old Love Songs and Ballads These milestone 1960s Folkways recordings of soul-searing Appalachian ballads brought new respect for the time-worn tradition of solo song. Their power to reach deep inside us with stories of love, betrayal, and tragedy dispels the notion that ballad singers are detached and unemotional. An extraordinary bonus DVD of John Cohen's classic film The End of an Old Song brings to life the earthy existence of balladeer Dillard Chandler of Madison County, North Carolina, featured on 14 of the 26 tracks reissued here for the first time. 36-page booklet. 26 tracks, including 4 unreleased performances. 72 minutes. Please note: the DVD video material is not included with a digital download purchase.

Track Listing

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Dillard Chandler
04:14
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102
Dillard Chandler
03:19
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103
Dillard Chandler
03:00
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104
Dellie Norton
02:04
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105
Dellie Norton
01:32
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106
Dellie Norton
00:54
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107
Cass Wallin
02:57
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108
Cass Wallin
02:13
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109
Lee Wallin
02:11
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110
Lee Wallin
00:40
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111
Dillard Chandler
01:22
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112
Dillard Chandler
01:30
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113
Dillard Chandler
02:23
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114
Lisha Shelton
03:19
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115
Lisha Shelton
02:35
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116
Dillard Chandler
04:12
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117
Dillard Chandler
06:07
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118
George Landers
04:36
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119
Berzilla Wallin
02:47
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120
Berzilla Wallin
03:54
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121
Dillard Chandler
01:29
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122
Dillard Chandler
04:03
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123
Dillard Chandler
02:00
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124
Dillard Chandler
02:47
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125
Dillard Chandler
04:26
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126
Dillard Chandler
01:02