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Southern Banjo Sounds

Mike Seeger
Southern Banjo Sounds

A survey of traditional Southern banjo techniques, styles, instrumentals and songs played solo on a variety of 23 mostly vintage banjos. Styles range from 19th-century African-American Mississippi style to a song played in the style evolved in the 1940s by Northern Carolinian Earl Scruggs. Recorded and annotated by Mike Seeger.

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Track Listing

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Soon in the Morning Babe Mike Seeger 01:24
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Josh Thomas's Roustabout Mike Seeger 02:41
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103
The Blue Tailed Fly Mike Seeger 02:16
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104
Darling Cora Mike Seeger 03:51
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105
Devil's Dream Mike Seeger 01:52
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106
Little Birdie Mike Seeger 03:23
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107
Around the World Mike Seeger 02:23
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108
Whoopin' Up Cattle Mike Seeger 03:02
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109
Flop Eared Mule Mike Seeger 01:49
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Lost Gander Mike Seeger 02:22
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The Sailor and the Soldier Mike Seeger 02:00
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112
American Spanish Fandango Mike Seeger 02:12
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Got No Silver Nor Gold Blues Mike Seeger 02:23
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114
We're Up Against It Now Mike Seeger 02:31
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115
That's What the Old Bachelor's Made Out Of Mike Seeger 02:38
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The Last of Callahan Mike Seeger 01:49
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117
Lady Gay Mike Seeger 03:44
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118
Down South Blues Mike Seeger 02:48
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119
Last Night When My Willie Came Home Mike Seeger 03:25
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120
Wabash Blues Mike Seeger 02:03
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Bright Sunny South Mike Seeger 02:57
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Roll On John Mike Seeger 03:11
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Needlecase Mike Seeger 01:31
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Come My Little Pink Mike Seeger 02:45
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Battle in the Horseshoe Mike Seeger 01:54
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I’m Head over Heels in Love Mike Seeger 02:23