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Songs of a New York Lumberjack

Ellen Stekert
Songs of a New York Lumberjack
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Folklorist Ellen Stekert collected the eighteen songs on this album from Ezra "Fuzzy" Barhight, a retired lumberjack in Cohocton, New York. Here, she sings a selection of songs that Fuzzy learned from his mother and from other lumbermen in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York.

Track Listing

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101
Bounding the U.S. Ellen Stekert 2:02
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102
Hills of Glenshee Ellen Stekert 2:41
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103
The Western Pioneers Ellen Stekert 1:47
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104
The Two Sisters Ellen Stekert 1:37
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105
Johnny Troy Ellen Stekert 4:58
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106
Poor Old Anthony Rolly Ellen Stekert 3:07
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107
Pat Murphy of the Irish Brigade Ellen Stekert 1:43
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108
The Drummer Boy Ellen Stekert 2:34
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109
The Trouble Down at Homestead Ellen Stekert 2:20
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201
The Fox Ellen Stekert 1:51
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202
The Cumberland and the Merrimac Ellen Stekert 3:02
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203
The Singular Dream Ellen Stekert 2:39
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204
Lakes of Ponchatrain Ellen Stekert 1:48
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205
The Black Cook Ellen Stekert 4:08
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206
Abe Lincoln Went to Washington Ellen Stekert 1:52
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207
The Shanty Boy and the Farmer's Son Ellen Stekert 3:07
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208
Les Raftsman Ellen Stekert 1:25
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209
The Jealous Lover Ellen Stekert 3:06

Album Info

Catalog Number(s)

FW02354, FA 2354

Year(s) Released

1958

Label/Collection

Folkways Records

Genre(s)

American Folk

Country(s)

Australia; Scotland; United Kingdom; United States

Culture Group(s)

Anglo-American

Instrument(s)

Guitar; Vocals

Credit(s)

Kenneth S. Goldstein - Producer
 Ellen Jane Stekert - Artist
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