The Rising Sun, performed by Ed McMahare and the Carolina Ramblers
 


Citation

“The Rising Sun, performed by Ed McMahare and the Carolina Ramblers,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed May 2, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/19048.


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Title

The Rising Sun, performed by Ed McMahare and the Carolina Ramblers

Description

Recorded on August 3, 1940 at the Blowing Rock Fiddler's Convention, Ed McMahare and the Carolina Ramblers perform 'The Rising Sun,' a song that later evolved into 'The House of the Rising Sun.' 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.

Subject

Folk music--Appalachian Region

Date

1940-08-03

Contributor

Carolina Ramblers (Musical group)

Format

Field recordings
MP3

Language

English

Type

Sound

Spatial Coverage

Temporal Coverage

1940s

Artist

Ed McMahare

File name

rising_sun.mp3

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