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 mayorÃa de las baladas aquà incluÃdas 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
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101
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Single Girl | Joan O'Bryant | 2:35 | |
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102
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The Stern Old Bachelor | Joan O'Bryant | 1:19 | |
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103
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Life is a Toil | Joan O'Bryant | 3:58 | |
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104
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The Promised Land | Joan O'Bryant | 2:24 | |
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105
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The House Carpenter's Wife | Joan O'Bryant | 4:30 | |
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106
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The Trail to Mexico | Joan O'Bryant | 3:34 | |
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107
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The Lily of the West | Joan O'Bryant | 3:19 | |
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108
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The Cuckoo | Joan O'Bryant | 3:02 | |
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201
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I'm on My Way | Joan O'Bryant | 2:27 | |
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202
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A Sailor's Life | Joan O'Bryant | 4:13 | |
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203
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Keep Your Hand on the Plow | Joan O'Bryant | 3:35 | |
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204
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The Maiden on the Plains | Joan O'Bryant | 2:57 | |
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205
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The Soldier's Wife | Joan O'Bryant | 2:45 | |
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206
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Marble Town | Joan O'Bryant | 2:25 | |
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207
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The Texas Rangers | Joan O'Bryant | 2:46 | |
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208
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Tom Sherman's Barroom | Joan O'Bryant | 3:30 |
Album Info
Folkways Suggests
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Mandolin Instruction: Old Time, Country and Fiddle TunesMichael Holmes
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Dave Van Ronk SingsDave Van Ronk
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Fast Folk Musical Magazine (Vol. 7, No. 5) Summer 1993Various Artists
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Folksongs and Ballads of KansasJoan O'Bryant
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Negro Folk Music of Alabama, Vol. 1: Secular MusicVarious Artists
