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Folk music--Appalachian Region
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W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
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1940
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1937
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1939
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1941-07-26
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1941
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1942
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1943
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1945
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1938
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1940-12-07
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1945-08-26
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1905
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1940-08-09
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1942-04-25
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1933
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1941-01-31
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1941-07-04
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1944-09-02
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1946-07-22
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1942-09-26
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1946
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1938-03-23
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1940-08-03
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1941-08-18
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1945-08-16
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Field recordings
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MP3
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Song texts
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JPEG
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Subject
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Folk music--Appalachian Region
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693
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North Carolina--Songs and music
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159
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Ballads, English--Appalachian Region, Southern
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116
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Courtship--Songs and music
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68
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Folk songs--United States
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61
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Murder--Songs and music
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61
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Death--Songs and music
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44
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Ballads
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42
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Love--Songs and music
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33
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Adultery--Songs and music
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23
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Lovesickness--Songs and music
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Folk songs, English--Appalachian Region
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Gospel music
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Ballads, Irish
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Ballads, Scots
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Unrequited love--Songs and music
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Folk songs, English
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13
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Last words--Songs and music
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Ocean travel--Songs and music
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11
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Farewells--Songs and music
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10
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Ballads, Scots--Scotland--Scottish Borders--Texts
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Capital punishment--Songs and music
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Soldiers--Songs and music
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Tennessee--Songs and music
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Folk songs, Scots
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1940s
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1930s
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1900-1910
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693 results
Froggie's Courtin', performed by Mrs. Greene
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Froggie's Courtin', performed by Catherine Smith
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Froggie's Courtin', performed by Clarice Burleson
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Froggie's Courtin', performed by Mr. Eggers
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Froggy Went a-Courting, performed by Dixie, Roxie, and Ruby Burleson
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Froggy Went Courting, performed by Mrs. James York
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Froggy Went Courting, performed by Mace Johnson
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George Collins Introduction, Dr. Abrams
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George Collins, performed by Dr. Frank C. Brown
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George Collins, performed by Frank Profitt
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George Collins, performed by James York
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George Collins (George Coleman), performed by Lena Warf
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Georgie, performed by Pearl Webb
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Georgie, Mrs. James York
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Get Up and Bar the Door, performed by Mr. and Mrs. James York
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Get Up and Bar the Door, performed by Mr. James York
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Girl I Love Don't Pay Me No Mind, performed by the Carolina Ramblers
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Girl with the Flattering Tongue, performed by Burl Ives
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Glory in the Promised Land, performed by the jackson County Ramblers
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Going To Lay Down My Old Guitar, performed by the Bradley Sisters and Miss Suttlemeyer
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Golden Willow Tree Introduction, introduced by Dr. Abrams
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Golden Willow Tree, performed by Horton Barker [April 25, 1942]
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Golden Willow Tree, performed by Mr. Barker
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Golden Willow Tree, performed by Nora Hicks
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Golden Willow Tree, performed by Mrs. James York
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Golden Willow Tree, performed by Mrs. James York
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Golden Willow Tree, performed by Juanita McSwain
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Goldilocks, performed by Mr. and Mrs. James York
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Grandma Grunt, performed by Clarice Burleson and Joe Palace
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Grandmother's Chair, performed by Herman Eggers
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Gray's Elegy, performed by the Appalachian A Capella Choir
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Great Granddad, performed by Oby Johnson
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Green Gravel, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Green Growing Tree, performed by Mrs. James York
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Green Grows the Green Laurel, performed by Mrs. James York
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Groundhog, performed by Ulus Parham
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Groundhog, performed by Oby Johnson
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Gypsy Davy, performed by Mrs. Ephraim Stanley
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Gypsy Fortune Teller, performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson
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Gypsy's Warning, performed by Edith Walker
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Gypsy's Warning, second variant, incomplete
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Hain't Got No Honey Baby Now, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Hard Times, Boys, performed by Mrs. James York
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He Courted Her in the Month of June, performed by Mrs. Evans
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He Courted Her in the Month of June, performed by Mrs. James York [December 7, 1940]
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He Courted Her in the Month of June, performed by Mrs. York
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Henry Martin, performed by Burl Ives
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Higher Up the Cherry Tree, performed by Ernest Bolick
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Hold to My Hand, performed by the Whittier Choir
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Home Sweet Home, performed by the Hubbard Brothers
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