American Ballads and Folksongs

Like Joan O'Bryant's previous Folkways recording, Folksongs and Ballads of Kansas, this album presents folk songs geographically close to O'Bryant's heart. Most of the ballads included here are versions from Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri, and several were collected through the University of Arkansas Folklore Research Project.

EN ESPAÑOL

Como la anterior grabación Folkways de Joan O'Bryant, Canciones populares y baladas de Kansas, este album presenta canciones populares geográficamente cercanas al corazón de O'Bryant.

La mayoría de las baladas aquí incluídas son versiones de Kansas, Arkansas y Missouri y muchas de ellas fueron coleccionadas a través del Proyecto de investigación de folclor de la Universidad de Arkansas.

Track Listing

101	Single Girl Joan O'Bryant	02:35
102	The Stern Old Bachelor Joan O'Bryant	01:19
103	Life is a Toil Joan O'Bryant	03:58
104	The Promised Land Joan O'Bryant	02:24
105	The House Carpenter's Wife Joan O'Bryant	04:30
106	The Trail to Mexico Joan O'Bryant	03:34
107	The Lily of the West Joan O'Bryant	03:19
108	The Cuckoo Joan O'Bryant	03:02
201	I'm on My Way Joan O'Bryant	02:27
202	A Sailor's Life Joan O'Bryant	04:13
203	Keep Your Hand on the Plow Joan O'Bryant	03:35
204	The Maiden on the Plains Joan O'Bryant	02:57
205	A Soldier's Wife Joan O'Bryant	02:45
206	Marble Town Joan O'Bryant	02:25
207	The Texas Rangers Joan O'Bryant	02:46
208	Tom Sherman's Barroom Joan O'Bryant	03:30