Frankie and Albert, Sheet Music 02

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.

Folk songs--United States

Love--Songs and music

Gamblers--Songs and music

Murder--Songs and music

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Capital punishment--Songs and music

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

AC.113 Isaac Garfield (I.G.) Greer Papers and Recordings

W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University

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

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Notated music

English

Franky & Albert

Franky was a good girl as every body knows, she paid a hundred dollar bill for a
suit of Albert's clothes 'cause she loved him so, 'cause she loved him so.

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

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