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Columbia University recordings AC-OR-001-005, 1935

 Item
Identifier: Item 5

Scope and Contents

Columbia University recordings, 1935. Spoken introductions by Lunsford and songs performed by him with banjo, fiddle, and guitar accompaniment.

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PLAY LIST
AC-OR-001-005-01: Young Man and Maid [Doleful Warning, The / Silver Dagger, The/ Rose And Briar, The]
AC-OR-001-005-02: Captain, Captain [Song of the Sea, The]
AC-OR-001-005-03: Roving Gambler, The / Fly Around Little Redbird
AC-OR-001-005-04: War Is Now Raging, The [Johnny Must Fight]
AC-OR-001-005-05: I Love Little Willie
AC-OR-001-005-06: Downfall of Paris, The
AC-OR-001-005-07: Wish I Was A Single Girl Again
AC-OR-001-005-08: Dummy Line, The [and variants]
AC-OR-001-005-09: ["I took my girl to the milkshake stand this morning"] [Dummy Line, The]
AC-OR-001-005-10: [Blackest Crow, The]
AC-OR-001-005-11: Courting the Widow
AC-OR-001-005-12: [nonsense words]
AC-OR-001-005-13: I'm Going Down the Road Feeling Bad
AC-OR-001-005-14: I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal You [with reference to "Neeper Came to My House"]
AC-OR-001-005-15: Free a Little Bird [Lass of Roch Royal (Child #76)]
AC-OR-001-005-16: Go and Leave Me If You Wish To AC-OR-001-005-17: Swannanoa Tunnel [with talking about African American railroad workers]

Dates

  • Creation: 1935

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.00 ms_boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262