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Pete Seeger and Sonny Terry at Carnegie Hall

Pete Seeger and Sonny Terry
Pete Seeger and Sonny Terry at Carnegie Hall Two popular Folkways Records artists, Pete Seeger and Sonny Terry, came together at Carnegie Hall in 1957 to combine banjo, harmonica, and vocals for an energetic sing-along performance. Seeger’s commentary highlights the origins of the songs, which include Angola, Wales, and different areas of the United States. In addition to biographical information, the liner notes also offer lyrics and banjo and guitar tablature for selected songs.

Track Listing

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Goofing-Off Suite- Opening Theme / Kumbaya / Twelve Gates to the City (Oh, What a Beautiful City) (medley) Pete Seeger 07:14
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102
Coal Creek March / Pay Day at Coal Creek / Roll Down the Line / Arkansas Traveler (medley) Pete Seeger 08:47
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103
Fox Chase / Right on That Shore/ Pick a Bale of Cotton (medley) Sonny Terry 04:57
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201
Rozhenkes Mit Mandlen / In Tarrytown/ Clean-O / Ladies Auxillary (medley) Pete Seeger 08:57
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202
Bells of Rhymney / Sinking of the Reuben James / There Was an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly / Study War No More (Down by the Riverside) (medley) Pete Seeger 15:26
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Passing Through Pete Seeger 04:42