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The Asch Recordings, 1939 to 1945 - Vol. 2

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The Asch Recordings, 1939 to 1945 - Vol. 2

This compilation of folk ballads from the Moses Asch archives samples songs from many of his favorite singers: Lead Belly, Burl Ives, Alan Lomax, Brownie McGhee, Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie. Volume 2 continues on FW00AA4.

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Track Listing

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On a Monday Lead Belly 02:17
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102
Wayfaring Stranger Burl Ives 01:16
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103
The Bold Soldier Burl Ives 01:30
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104
Mama, Mama / Once I Knew an Old Lady Alan Lomax 03:06
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105
Old Woman and the Devil Pete Seeger 02:36
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106
House of the Rising Sun Woody Guthrie 03:01
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107
Cryderville Jail Cisco Houston 03:24
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108
Betty and Dupree Brownie McGhee 04:07
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109
Go Tell Aunt Nancy Folk Group with Pete Seeger, and Bess and Butch Lomax 02:43
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201
Polly Wolly Doodle Folk Group with Pete Seeger, and Bess and Butch Lomax 01:34
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202
Down in the Valley Folk Group with Pete Seeger, and Bess and Butch Lomax 02:34
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203
Number 12 Train Josh White 03:45
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204
Born to Lose Les Paul and Mary Ford 03:18
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205
Johnson Boys Frank Warner, Pete Seeger, and Bess Lomax Hawes 01:02
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206
Down in the Valley Ralph Page 02:55
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207
Cowboy Waltz Woody Guthrie 02:08
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208
Country Dance Music Tiny Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Siller 02:33
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209
Bile Them Cabbage Down Pick-Up Band 03:00