Bay State Ballads
Singer and avid folksong collector Paul Clayton presents a selection of Massachusetts ballads from land and sea. From songs discovered in whaling journals to broadside ballads from the late 18th century, the material on this album addresses a wide range of topics. Kenny Goldstein's excellent liner notes augment this collection.
Track Listing
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101
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Cape Cod Girls | Paul Clayton | 1:54 | |
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102
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Huzza for Commodore Rodgers | Paul Clayton | 1:46 | |
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103
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The Ocean Rover | Paul Clayton | 2:58 | |
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104
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Blow the Man Down | Paul Clayton | 2:48 | |
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105
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Come All Ye Shipmates | Paul Clayton | 1:50 | |
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106
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Whiskey Johnny | Paul Clayton | 1:25 | |
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107
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The Seaman's Grave | Paul Clayton | 2:02 | |
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201
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Springfield Mountain | Paul Clayton | 1:56 | |
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202
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The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington | Paul Clayton | 3:22 | |
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203
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The Old Soldier | Paul Clayton | 1:00 | |
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204
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Polly Van | Paul Clayton | 3:12 | |
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205
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The Embargo | Paul Clayton | 2:44 | |
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206
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Bachelor's Hall | Paul Clayton | 0:57 | |
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207
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Around the Ingals Blazing | Paul Clayton | 1:01 | |
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208
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Home, Dearie, Home | Paul Clayton | 1:47 |
Album Info
Folkways Suggests
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Dulcimer Songs and SolosPaul Clayton
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Cumberland Mountain FolksongsPaul Clayton
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British Broadside Ballads in Popular TraditionPaul Clayton
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Folk Ballads of the English-Speaking WorldPaul Clayton
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Folksongs and Ballads of VirginiaPaul Clayton
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