I Wonder Where's the Gambler
 

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Citation

“I Wonder Where's the Gambler,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 25, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/14772.


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Title

I Wonder Where's the Gambler

Description

This item is part of the W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection, which includes some 400 individual song titles, most of which have multiple variants. Dr. Abrams recorded songs primarily from the Appalachian region of North Carolina from 1938 to 1946 and transcribed them in 1973. Like the I. G. Greer Collection, the titles contained in Abrams’ collection range from traditional Child Ballads to 19th century popular music to compositions of local origin.

Subject

Kentucky--Songs and music
Gamblers--Songs and music
Murder--Songs and music
Last words--Songs and music
Folk songs--United States
Folk music--Appalachian Region

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Date

1933

Contributor

Abrams, W. Amos (William Amos), 1904-1991

Format

JPEG
Song texts

Language

English

Type

Text

Spatial Coverage

Temporal Coverage

1930s

Classification Title

I Wonder Where's the Gambling Man

Informant

Mabel Hall

Scholarly Classification

Brown Additional Songs - 659, Laws H 22