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Various Folk Field Recording 1999 US
Various - Anglo-American Ballads, Volume Two flac album
  • Performer Various
  • Title Anglo-American Ballads, Volume Two
  • Date of release 1999
  • Country US
  • Style Folk, Field Recording
  • Other formats VOC MP2 DXD TTA DTS RA VOX
  • Genre Audiofiles / World & Folk & Country
  • Size MP3 1186 mb
  • Size FLAC 1410 mb
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This LP contains two tracks that are not included in the 1999 CD Reissue on Rounder Various - Anglo-American Ballads, Volume One. This LP should not be confused with Various - Anglo-American Ballads which both are released under the same name "Anglo-American Ballads" by The Library Of Congress Recording Laboratory, but has Catalog Number AFS-L7. Tracks A1, A7, A8, A9 rec. 1941 Salem, VA.

The music on the second volume in the Anglo-American Ballads series were collected from 1937-42 in Kentucky, Virginia and North Carolina. Hobart Smith is probably the most recognizable performer (of "Claude Allen") on the collection, though . Greer has a deep and earnest tone worth hearing.

1952 compilation album by Various Artists. Anthology of American Folk Music. Compilation album by. Various Artists. The compilation was divided by Smith into three two-album volumes: "Ballads", "Social Music", and "Songs. As the title indicates, the "Ballads" volume consists of ballads, including many American versions of Child ballads originating from the English folk tradition.

Hobart Smith is probably the most recognizable performer (of "Claude Allen") on the collection, though .

Album · 1952 · 10 Songs. Anglo-American Ballads Hermes Nye. Singer/Songwriter. Listen on Apple Music.

Successor to Alan Lomax's Volume One, this CD includes "The Golden Willow Tree," "The Two Sisters," and "Lord Thomas and the Fair Ellender. All but two of the selections on this CD were recorded on portable equipment by John A. Lomax, the greatest collector of cowboy songs in the West

Anglo-American Ballads II. Anglo-Ameriean Shanties, Lyric Songs, Dance Tunes and Spirituals III. Afro-American Spirituals, Work Songs, and Ballads IV. Afro-American Blues and Game Songs V. Bahaman Songs, French Ballads and. Dance Tunes, Spanish Religious Songs and Game Songs. VI. Songs from tbe Iroquois Longhouse. Each album included a brochure with tran. scriptions of the texts sung on the reeords andnotes on the music and performers.

Type: Album + Compilation.

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 –Justus Begley The Golden Willow Tree
Vocals, Banjo – Justus Begley
 5:46
2 –Justus Begley The Rambling Boy
Vocals, Banjo – Justus Begley
 2:13
3 –Mrs. Texas Gladden* The Two Brothers
Vocals – Mrs. Texas Gladden*
 4:10
4 –Mrs. Texas Gladden* The Four Marys
Vocals – Mrs. Texas Gladden*
 3:47
5 –Horton Barker The Two Sisters
Vocals – Horton Barker
 4:48
6 –Horton Barker Lord Thomas And Fair Ellender
Vocals – Horton Barker
 4:15
7 –Mrs. Lena Bare Turbyfill* Bolakins
Vocals – Mrs. Lena Bare Turbyfill*
 3:48
8 –I.G. Greer*, Mrs. I.G. Greer The Three Babes
Dulcimer – Mrs. I.G. GreerVocals – I. G. Greer
 4:19
9 –I.G. Greer*, Mrs. I.G. Greer Sanford Barney
Dulcimer – Mrs. I.G. GreerVocals – I.G. Greer*
 3:50
10 –Hobart Smith Claude Allen
Vocals, Guitar – Hobart Smith
 3:32

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rounder Records Corp.
  • Copyright (c) – Rounder Records Corp.

Credits

  • Design – Susan Marsh
  • Edited By [Edited With Notes By] – B.A. Botkin
  • Mastered By – Bob Carlin, David Glasser
  • Photography By [Booklet Photographs By] – Dan Seeger
  • Recorded By – Alan Lomax (tracks: 1 to 4, 10), Elizabeth Lomax (tracks: 1, 2), Fletcher Collins (tracks: 8, 9), Herbert Halpert (tracks: 5 to 7)
  • Reissue Producer – Bob Carlin
  • Remastered By [NoNoise Processing By] – Lea Anne Sonenstein
  • Transferred By – Michael Donaldson

Notes

Previously released in the series 'Folk Music Of The United States,' Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress, AFS L7, 1943 (78 r.p.m. records) & later on LP.
Tracks 1 and 2 recorded at Hazard, KY, 1937.
Tracks 3 and 4 recorded at Salem, VA, 1941.
Tracks 5 and 6 recorded at Chilhowie, VA, 1939.
Track 7 recorded at Elk Park, NC, 1939.
Tracks 8 and 9 recorded at Thomasville, NC, 1941.
Track 10 recorded at Saltville, VA, 1942.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 018964151621

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
AFS L7 Various Anglo-American Ballads ‎(LP, Comp) The Library Of Congress AFS L7 US Unknown
AAFS L7 Various Anglo-American Ballads ‎(LP, Comp, RE, Red) The Library Of Congress AAFS L7 US Unknown
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