The Drunkard's Dream
 

899.jpg
900.jpg

Citation

“The Drunkard's Dream,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/14865.


Comments

Allowed tags: <p>, <a>, <em>, <strong>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>

Title

The Drunkard's Dream

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

Alcoholism--Songs and music
Dreams--Songs and music
Attitude change--Songs and music
Folk songs--United States
Folk music--Appalachian Region

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Date

1934

Contributor

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

Format

JPEG
Song texts

Language

English

Type

Text

Spatial Coverage

Temporal Coverage

1930s

Classification Title

Drunkard's Dream (I), Variant 3

Informant

Fred Hill

Scholarly Classification

Brown Drink and Gambling Songs - 22, Randolph 307, Cox 129

Comments

Allowed tags: <p>, <a>, <em>, <strong>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>