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Precious Jewel, performed by Doc Watson, introduced by Dr. Abrams

Featuring an in-depth introduction by Dr. Abrams, listen to a young Doc Watson perform 'Precious Jewel.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Possum Persimmon Tree, performed by Clarice Burleson, introduced by Dr. Abrams

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Clarice Burleson performs 'Possum Persimmon Tree.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Poor Loraine, performed by James York, introduced by Dr. Abrams

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, James York performs 'Poor Loraine.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Poor Jack's a-Gone a-Sailin', performed by Pat Fry, introduced by Dr. Abrams

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Pat Fry performs 'Poor Jack's a-Gone a-Sailin'.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Poor Jack's a-Gone a-Sailin', performed by James York

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, James York performs 'Poor Jack's a-Gone a-Sailin'.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Poor Jack's a-Gone a-Sailin', performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson

Also known as 'Jack the Sailor Boy,' Mrs. Avery Johnson performs 'Poor Jack's a-Gone a-Sailin'.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Picture on the Wall, performed by the Johnson Family

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, the Johnson Family performs 'Picture on the Wall.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Paper of Pins, performed by Edith Walker

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Edith Walker performs her version of 'Paper of Pins.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Paper of Pins, performed by Clarice Burleson

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Clarice Burleson performs 'Paper of Pins.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Paper of Pins, performed by the Burleson Sisters

Listen to the Burleson Sisters perform 'Paper of Pins.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Over Hills and Over Dells, performed by Mrs. James York

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Mrs. James York performs 'Over Hills and Over Dells.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Our Goodman, performed by Sam Coffey

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Sam Coffey performs his variant of 'Our Goodman.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Our Goodman, performed by Pearl Webb

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Pearl Webb performs her variant of 'Our Goodman.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Our Goodman, performed by mace Johnson

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Mace Johnson performs her version of 'Our Goodman.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Our Goodman, performed by Louise Miller

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Louise Miller performs her variant of 'Our Goodman.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Our Goodman, performed by Gwen Northup

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Gwen Northup sings 'Our Goodman.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Our Goodman

Second recording As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Our Goodman, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams

Dr. Cratis Williams performs 'Our Goodman.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Our Goodman, performed by Clarence Greene

Clarence Greene performs his version of 'Our Goodman.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Osborne Rag, performed by Mr. Osborne

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Mr. Osborne performs the 'Osborne Rag.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Onward Christian Soldiers, Dr. Abrams provides context

For old time's sake, Dr. Abrams transcribes the Appalachian State Student Body singing 'Onward Christian Soldiers' and provides the context for this recording. As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

One Old Shirt, performed by Carl Story

Carl Story performs 'One Old Shirt.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

One Morning in May, performed by Mrs. Luella Shaw

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Mrs. Luella Shaw performs 'One Morning in May.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

On Top of Old Smoky, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams

'On Top of Old Smoky' as performed by Dr. Cratis Williams. As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

On Top of Old Smoky, performed by Clifton Beckwith

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Clifton Beckwith performs 'On Top of Old Smoky.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

On Top of Old Smoky, performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson

Featuring an introduction by Dr. Abrams, Mrs. Avery Johnson performs her version of 'On Top of Old Smoky.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Mountain Dew, performed by the Carolina Ramblers

Recorded on September 14, 1940 at the Blowing Rock Fiddler's Convention, the Carolina Ramblers perform 'Old Mountain Dew.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Mountain Dew, performed by Mack Crow

Recorded on July 4, 1941 at the Boone Fiddler's Convention, Mack Crow performs 'Old Mountain Dew.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Maid and the Burglar Man, performed by George Waynick

Recorded on April 28, 1944, George Waynick performs 'Old Maid and the Burglar Man.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Joe Clark, performed by the Farmer's Federation Stringband

Recorded on July 26. 1941 at the Farmer's Federation Picnic in Sylva, NC, the Farmer's Federation Stringband performs 'Old Joe Clark.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Joe Clark, performed by Doyle Pruitt, George Waynick, and Bob Young

Doyle Pruitt, George Waynick, and Bob Young perform 'Old Joe Clark.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Joe Clark, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams

Dr. Cratis Williams performs 'Old Joe Clark.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Hymn (On the Wings of Love), performed by Mr. Tipton Greene

Recorded at the home of Tipton Greene, Mr. Greene performs 'Old Hymn (On the Wings of Love).' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

The Old Gospel Ship, performed by Rymer Hoyle and Hubert Bryson

Recorded in Sylva, NC on July 26, 1941 at the Farmer's Federation Picnic, Rymer Hoyle and Hubert Bryson perform 'The Old Gospel Ship.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old English Hunting Song, performed by James York

James York performs 'Old English Hunting Song.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Black Joe, performed by Johnny Whisnant

Recorded at the schoolhouse during the Blowing Rock Fiddler's Convention, Johnny Whisnant performs 'Old Black Joe.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Old Age Pension Checks, performed by Carl Story

Recorded by Dr. Abrams on August 3, 1940 at the Blowing Rock Fiddler's Convention, Carl Story performs 'Old Age Pension Checks.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Nothing but the Blood of Jesus, performed by Mrs. W.C. Johnson

Recorded on February 1, 1941 in Vale, NC, Mrs. W.C. Johnson performs 'Nothing But the Blood of Jesus.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Norwegian Hamburg, performed by Pete Taylor

Recorded on July 26, 1941 in Sylva, NC at the Farmer's Federation Picnic, Pete Taylor 'Norwegian Hamburg.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

No Letter in the Mail Today, performed by the Carolina Ramblers

Recorded on August 13, 1940, the Carolina Ramblers perform 'No Letter in the Mail Today.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Never Place Your Affections on a Green Growing Tree, performed by Mrs. Laura Timmons

Recorded on July 15, 1943 in Boone, NC, Mrs. Laura Timmons performs 'Never Place Your Affection on a Green Growing Tree.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Needle's Eye, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams

Recorded in the summer of 1943, Dr. Cratis Williams performs 'Needle's Eye.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Needle's Eye, the second variant

The second variant of this son is performed. As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Needle's Eye, performed by Mrs. Laura Timmons

Recorded in the summer of 1943, Mrs. Laura Timmons performs two variants of 'Needle's Eye.' Here's the first variant As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Molly Hare, performed by Mr. Osbourne

Recorded on July 4, 1941, Mr. Osbourne performs 'Molly Hare.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Molly Darling, performed by Mrs. G.L. Bostic

Recorded on May 23, 1938, Mrs. G. L. Bostic performs 'Molly Darling.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

Untitled, performed by ASTC Mixed Chorus

The Appalachian State Teachers College Mixed Chorus performs an unknown tune in the early 1940s. As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

The Miller's Will, performed by W.C. Johnson

Recorded on January 31, 1941 in Vale, NC, W.C. Johnson performs 'The Miller's Will (The Old Miller).' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

The Miller's Will, performed by Horton Barker

Recorded on April 25, 1942, Horton Barker performs 'The Miller's Will.' As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

The Miller's Sons, performed by Ruth Miller

Recorded at another time, Ruth Miller performs a second variant. As part of the Abrams Folksong Collection, this song is one of many songs Dr. W. Amos Abrams recorded from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed in 1973. In most cases, the information provided in the Date field reflects the date the recording was made.

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