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W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
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W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
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Date
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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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454
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MP3
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454
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Song texts
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239
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JPEG
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238
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Manuscripts (Documents)
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111
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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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23
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Folk songs, English--Appalachian Region
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22
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Gospel music
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20
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Ballads, Irish
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19
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Ballads, Scots
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Unrequited love--Songs and music
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19
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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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11
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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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281
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1930s
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92
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1900-1910
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1910s
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1920s
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1950s
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1760s
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1820s
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1860s
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693 results
Barbara Allen, performed by Edith Walker
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Barbara Allen, performed by Ted Reitzle and Charlie Manship
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Barbara Allen, performed by Laura Timmons
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Barbara Allen, performed by Dixie, Ruby, and Roxie Burleson
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Barbara Allen, performed by Evelyn Hartley
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Barbara Allen, performed by Horton Barker with an introduction by Dr. Abrams
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Barbara Allen, presented by Dr. Abrams
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Barbara Allen, performed by Mrs. James York
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Bashful Blue-eyed boy, performed by Beulah Greene and Gurney Smith
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Bashful Blue-eyed boy, performed by Beulah Greene and Dr. Cratis Williams
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The Battle of Gettysburg, performed by The Burleson Sisters
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Be Honest With Me, performed by The Collins Sisters
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Behind the Walls of Gray, performed by Mr. Tipton Greene
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Believe Me, performed by Mary Jane Kornegay
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Billy Grimes, performed by Mrs. G.L. Bostic
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Billy the Kid, performed by Burl Ives
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Bird Rhymes, performed by Burl Ives
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Black Betty, performed by Mrs. Nora Hicks
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Black Jack Davy, performed by Miss Cook
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Black Jack Davy, performed by Mrs. Dora V. Mast
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Black Jack Davy, performed by Pearl Webb
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Black Jack Davy, performed by Frank Proffitt with an introduction by Dr. Abrams
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Black Jack Davy, performed by Mrs. James York
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Black-Eyed Susan, performed by The Farmer's Federation Stringband
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Bold Robin, introduced by Dr. Abrams
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Bold Robin, performed by Mrs. Nora Hicks
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Bold Robin, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Bold Robin, performed by Mrs. James York
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Bow Down Your Head and Cry, performed by Burl Ives
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Brother Green, performed by Mr. Greene
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The Brown Girl, performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson
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The Butcher Boy, performed by Doc Abrams
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The Butcher Boy (In London City), performed by Edith Walker
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The Cambric Shirt, performed by Mrs. James York
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Captain Wedderburn's Courtship, performed by Obediah Johnson
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Captain Wedderburn's Courtship, performed by Horton Barker
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The Cat and the Mouse [folktale], performed by Marshall Ward
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Charlie Brooks (The Two Letters), performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson
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Chicken Reel, performed by Hillbilly Henderson
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Chinese Breakdown, performed by the Carolina Ramblers
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There's a City that's Four Square, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Claude Allen, performed by Steve Church
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Cold Mountains; unknown variant, performed by Mrs. Emma Regan
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Come All You Young Ladies, two variants, performed by Mrs. James York
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William Hall, performed by Juanita McSwain
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The Willow Garden, performed by Edith Walker
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Wonder Why, performed by McKinley Gragg and Clarence Greene
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Wondrous Love, performed by Horton Barker
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The Wreck of Number 4, performed by Steve Church
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Young Beichan, performed by Mr. and Mrs. James York
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