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• John Brown's body / (Pete Seeger)
• Johnny is my darling / (Elizabeth Knight, Ethel Raim, Joyce Cluck)
• Billy Barlow / (Jerry Silverman)
• Somebody's darling / (Elizabeth Knight and the Harvesters)
• Old Abe Lincoln / (Hermes Nye)
• The vacant chair / (New Lost City Ramblers)
• Lincoln and liberty / (Pete Seeger)
• Roll, Alabama, roll / (Jerry Silverman and the Harvesters)
• Clear the track / (Pete Seeger and group)
• Tramp, tramp, tramp / (Jerry Silverman and the Harvesters)
• Bonnie blue flag / (Elizabeth Knight with the Harvesters)
• Tenting tonight / (Pete Seeger)
• Richmond is a hard road to travel / (Tom Paley and the New Lost City Ramblers)
• Battle cry of freedom / (Jerry Silverman with Harvesters)
• The Cumberland and the Merrimac / (Ellen Stekert)
• Just before the battle, Mother / (Jerry Silverman and the Harvesters)
• Farewell mother / (Hermes Nye)
• Weeping sad and lonely / (Elizabeth Knight with the Harvesters)
• Marching song of the 1st Arkansas / (Pete Seeger and Bill McAdoo)
• Overtures from Richmond / (Jerry Silverman)

• Pat Murphy of the Irish brigade / (Ellen Stekert)
• Goober peas / (John Cohen & the New Lost City Ramblers)
• The Cumberland crew / (Sandy Ives)
• High toned southern gentleman / (Jerry Silverman)
• When Johnny comes marching home / (Pete Seeger and Bill McAdoo)
• Who will care for mother now? / (Jerry Silverman and the Harvesters)
• Marching through Georgia / (Pete Seeger and Bill McAdoo)
• No more auction block / (The Harvesters)
• Kingdom coming = Year of Jubilo / (Pete Seeger)
• Booth killed Lincoln / (Cisco Houston)
• Oh, I'm a good old rebel / (Hermes Nye)
• Two brothers / (Ethel Raim and Ronnie Gluck)
• Battle hymn of the Republic / (Elizabeth Knight with the Harvesters).

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Contributors:

Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 , performer

Knight, Elizabeth (Singer) , performer

Raim, Ethel , performer

Gluck, Joyce , performer

Silverman, Jerry, 1931-

Nye, Hermes , performer

Paley, Tom , performer

Stekert, Ellen Jane, 1935- , performer

McAdoo, Bill , performer

Cohen, John , performer

Ives, Edward D. , performer

Houston, Cisco , performer

Gluck, Ronnie , performer

Harvesters (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

New Lost City Ramblers , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Custom compact disc series

Subjects:

United States — History — Civil War, 1861-1865 — Songs and music

American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

1861-1865

United States

United States — Confederate States of America

Genres:

Songs and music

History

Performers:

Sung by Pete Seeger, Sandy Ives, Bill McAdoo, Ellen Stekert, The New Lost City Ramblers, Hermes Nye, Jerry Silverman, Cisco Houston, The Harvesters, and Elizabeth Knight.

General Notes:

Smithsonian Folkways: FH 5717; F-5717 on container.
Originally issued in 1960 by Folkways Records, LP no. FH 5717.
Editor's notes and texts of the songs (16 p.) inserted in container.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 88007- 88008

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Smithsonian Folkways: FH 5717
Publisher Number, Smithsonian Folkways: F-5717
Publisher Number: FH 5717 Folkways

OCLC Numbers:

47051996