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The Onesies and Twosies I Haven't Seen

Folk Music USA. Vol. 1

Folkways 04530

1958

  1. John Henry - Virgil Perkins, Jack Sims
  2. Grizzly Bear: Negro Prison Camp Worksong
  3. Blowing the Train - Percy Randolph
  4. Six Thousand Miles from Nowhere - Snooks Eaglin
  5. Dark Was the Night - Blind Willie Johnson
  6. Amasee: Children's Ring Game Song
  7. Spooky Drums - Warren "Baby" Dodds
  8. Black Jack Davy - Mary Jo Davis
  9. Drunken Sailor: Dulcimer Medley
  10. Ellen Smith - Pete Steele
  11. Run, Run - Elizabeth Cotton [sic]
  12. Mole in the Ground - Bascom Lamar Lunsford
  13. Rolling River: Country Dance
  14. Allons Danser Colinda: Cajun Dance - Roy Brule
  15. Sourwood Mountain: Square Dance Tune - Hobart Smith
  16. Diamond Joe: Cowboy Song - Cisco Houston
  17. Siete Leguas: Corrido - Peter Hurd
  18. Matachines Dance
  19. Moonlight Song: Taos Indian Serenade
  20. War Dance Song
  21. Esta Navidad: Puerto Rican Christmas Song
  22. Aguinaldo Cagueno: Puerto Rican Song
  23. Rocky Road: Shape-Note Singing - Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
  24. If We Never Meet Again
  25. Inviting-In Dance Song

Produced by Harold Courlander

Folk-A-Go-Go

Folkways

195?

LP

Side One

  1. Kentucky Bootlegger - The New Lost City Ramblers
  2. Mary-Anne - Karen James
  3. The Crawdad Song - Sam Hinton
  4. Blood on The Saddle - Ed Badeaux
  5. The Coo Coo Bird - Clarence Ashley & Doc Watson
  6. Butternut Hill - Hermes Nye
  7. The House of The Rising Sun - Woody Guthrie
  8. Alabama Bound - Leadbelly with Cisco Houston & Woody Guthrie

Side Two

  1. Old Howard - Cisco Houston
  2. Rio Grande - Alan Mills with the Shanty Men
  3. Go Tell Aunt Rhody - Jean Ritchie with Children
  4. Free Little Bird - Clarence Ashley, Clint Howard, Doc Watson & Fred Price
  5. Bury Me Beneath The Willow - Mickey Miller with Bess Hawes
  6. Skillet Good & Greasy - Doc Watson with Ralph Rinzler
  7. Whistle, Daughter, Whistle - Peggy Seeger with Clark Weissman
  8. The Erie Canal - Pete Seeger

Based on The Book 104 Folk Songs Produced By Folkways Records For Robbins Music Corp.

This Land Is Your Land - Songs of Social Justice

UAW(?) HCA045

1964 October

  1. This Land is Your Land - The Tarriers & Ronnie Gilbert
  2. The Ballad of Momma Rosa Parks - The Baytown Singers
  3. Four Strong Winds - Ian and Sylvia
  4. Another Man Done Gone - Leon Bibb
  5. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford
  6. Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya - Tommy Makem and the Clancy Brothers
  7. Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill - The Weavers
  8. Strange Fruit - Billie Holiday
  9. Oh Freedom - Ronnie Gilbert
  10. He Was A Friend Of Mine - The Baytown Singers
  11. Blown' In The Wind - Peter, Paul and Mary
  12. Follow The Drinking Gourd - The Weavers
  13. Hard Time Blues - Josh White
  14. Come Away Melinda - Fred Hellerman
  15. If I Had A Hammer - Odetta
  16. Pastures of Plenty - Cisco Houston
  17. Little Boxes - Pete Seeger
  18. We Shall Overcome - Joan Baez
  19. Pass It On - Judy Collins

This Land Is Your Land - American Work Songs (Songs to Grow On Vol 3)

Folkways FC7027

1961

Side 1

  1. This Land Is Your Land - Woody Guthrie
  2. Lumbermen's Alphabet - Sam Eskin
  3. Down the Hatch (Fishermen's Song) - Bill Bonyon
  4. Jerry Go and Oil That Car (Roadhouse Song) - Harry McClintock
  5. Young Man Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn (Farmer's Song) - Pete Seeger
  6. Columbia River (Irrigation Song) - Woody Guthrie

Side 2

  1. Old Blue (Hunting Dog) - Cisco Houston
  2. Down in The Mines (Miner's Song) - Cisco Houston
  3. Whoopee Ti Yi Yo (Cowboy Song) - Cisco Houston
  4. Old Man (Levee Song) - Leadbelly
  5. Haul Away Joe (Sea Chanty) - Leadbelly

Life Treasury of American Folk Music

Time-Life Records L 1001

1961

LP
  1. Gene Bluestein: Skada At America
  2. Fort Wingate Indian School Children: Song Of Happiness
  3. Navajo Chorus: Riding Song
  4. Alan Mills: Ballad Of New Scotland
  5. Gene Bluestein: Ah, Si Mon Moine Voulait Danser
  6. Hermes Nye: Constitution And Guerriere
  7. Pete Seeger: The Knickerbocker Line
  8. Alan Mills & Shanty Men: Lowlands
  9. Cisco Houston: The E-R-I-E Canal
  10. Alan Mills & Shanty Men: Rio Grande
  11. Mickey Miller & Bess Hawes: Rosewood Casket
  12. Alan Mills & Shanty Men: Shenandoah
  13. Hermes Nye: I'm A Good Old Rebel
  14. Huddie (Leadbelly) Ledbetter: Ha Ha This A-Way
  15. Hermes Nye: Bonnie Blue Flag
  16. Cisco Houston: Drill Ye Tarriers, Drill
  17. Woody Guthrie: Billy The Kid
  18. Logan English: Sacramento
  19. Woody Guthrie: Hard Work
  20. Hermes Nye: Bonnie And Clyde
  21. "Kid" Clayton & His Orchestra: Gettysburg March

To read (very little) about this LP: Time-Life Album Discography, Part 1: The Early Years

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