Folk Music of Washington Square
Various Artists
This album is a sampling of the music one might have heard in Washington Square Park on a Sunday afternoon in the early 1960s. From bluegrass, ballads, and blues to children's songs and Spanish guitar, this collection represents Greenwich Village's vibrant amateur music scene.
Track Listing
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101
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Shucking on the Corn | Howie Tarnower and Gary Lapow | 1:47 | |
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102
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Dona, Dona | Robin Zeitlin and Lynn Isbell | 3:01 | |
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103
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I Never Will Marry | Roger Lubin | 2:47 | |
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104
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Rhythm | Paul Dorsey and Frank Guerra | 1:26 | |
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105
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Where Does It Lead? | Ana Perez | 1:05 | |
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106
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La Macarenya | John B. Carman | 2:25 | |
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107
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Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child | Carol J. Virill | 2:03 | |
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108
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Roving Gambler | Alice L. McKillen | 0:59 | |
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109
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How Long Blues | Henry Bradley | 1:33 | |
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110
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Car Song | Melvyn T. Reiter | 1:19 | |
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111
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Two Brothers | Susan Yesselman | 1:08 | |
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112
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Grandfather's Clock | Howie Tarnower, Gary Lapow, and Danny Williams | 1:52 | |
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201
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Fare Thee Well | Major Wiley | 2:16 | |
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202
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Blowing Down That Old Dusty Road | Jolly Robinson | 2:05 | |
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203
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Toy | Henry Schifter | 2:38 | |
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204
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Man of Constant Sorrow | Roger Lubin | 3:03 | |
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205
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Coo-Coo Bird | Howie Tarnower | 1:58 | |
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206
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Marianne | Marianne DeMott | 0:53 | |
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207
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Hiroshima | Robin Zeitlin | 2:46 | |
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208
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Hard Traveling | Bruce Allen | 0:32 | |
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209
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Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out | Ken Kino | 1:23 | |
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210
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Railroad Bill / Freight Train (medley) | Gary Lapow | 1:44 |
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