Franky and Albert
 


Citation

“Franky and Albert,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 2, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/19539.


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Title

Franky and Albert

Description

This item is part of the I. G. Greer Folksong Collection which consists of more than 300 individual song titles and their variants as collected by Isaac Garfield Greer (1881-1967) from informants, primarily in Ashe, Wilkes and Watauga counties. The collection includes manuscripts, typescript transcriptions produced by Dr. Greer’s clerical staff, and handwritten musical notations. Songs range from traditional Child Ballads, traditional English and Scottish ballads as well as their American variants, to 19th century popular music to musical compositions of local origin.

Subject

Folk songs--United States
Love--Songs and music
Gamblers--Songs and music
Murder--Songs and music
Murderers--Songs and music
Capital punishment--Songs and music

Alternative Title

Frankey and Albert, Frankie Baker, Frankie and Johnnie, Frankie, Aggie and Alfred, He Done Her Wrong, Frankie and Johnny

Publisher

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

Contributor

Greer, I. G. (Isaac Garfield), 1881-1967

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Text

Scholarly Classification

Brown, Native American Ballads - 251
Randolph, 159
Laws, I 3
Combs, 83

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