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W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
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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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1940-12-07
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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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1944-09-02
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1946-07-22
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1946
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1938-03-23
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1941-08-18
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1945-08-16
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Field recordings
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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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Last words--Songs and music
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Ocean travel--Songs and music
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Farewells--Songs and music
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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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1900-1910
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693 results
Young Beichan, performed by Mr. James York
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Young Beichan, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Young Charlotte, performed by Herman Eggers
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Young Emily, performed by Uncle Pat Fry
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Young Hunting, performed by Mr. James York
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Young Johnny, performed by Uncle Pat Fry
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Young Johnny, performed by Mrs. Ephraim Stanley
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Young Johnny, performed by Mrs. James York
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Come All You Young Maidens, performed by Obediah Johnson
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Common Bill, performed by Ralph Corum
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Community Sing, performed by the W.C. Johnson Family [Hubbard Family]
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The Contented Soldier, performed by Tipton Greene
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Cripple Creek, performed by Johnny Whisnant and the Carolina Ramblers
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Cumberland Gap, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Dream of Judgment Day, performed by Steve Church
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Drowsy Sleeper (East Virginia Blues), performed by McKinley Gragg, Clarence Greene, and Winnie Greene
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Drunkard's Hell, performed by Mrs. Emma Regan
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Drunkard's Hiccoughs, performed by Carl Story
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Dublin Bay, performed by Herman Eggers
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Dutch Lullaby, performed by Ruth Miller
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Dying Nun, performed by Herman Eggers
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Earl Brand (Old Man at the Gate), performed by Mrs. Nancy Prather; Annotations by Dr. Abrams
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Earl Brand (Old Man at the Gate), performed by Mrs. Nancy Prather
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Earl Brand (The Bold Soldier), performed by Pat Fry
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Earl Brand (The Douglas Tragedy), performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson
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Early, Early in the Spring, performed by James York
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Early, Early in the Spring, performed by Miss Ruth Weatherman
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Edward, performed by Uncle Pat Fry
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Edward, performed by Horton Barker
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Edward (Little Sister Mary), performed by Miss Callie Hicks
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Edward, performed by James York
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Farmer's Curst Wife, performed by Dr. Cratis Williams
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Farmer's Curst Wife, performed by Horton Barker
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Farmer's Curst Wife, performed by Mrs. James York
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Farmer's Curst Wife, performed by Mrs. Avery Johnson
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Farmer's Curst Wife (Old Man Over the Hill), performed by Mrs. Jane Church
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The Fatal Wedding, performed by Mrs. Laura Timmons
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A Fine Old English Gentleman, performed by W.C. Johnson
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Florida Blues, performed by the Osborne Boys
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Foggy River, performed by Clifton Beckwith
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The Foggy Mountaintop Blues, performed by Willis and Rhymer Hoyle
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Free-Holder's, Saro, performed by Pat Fry
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Freight Train Blues, performed by Carl Story and the Carolina Ramblers
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Frog Went a-Courtin', performed by Herman Eggers [July 1, 1940]
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Froggy Went Courtin', performed by Gurney Smith
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Froggie's Courtin' Introduction, Dr. Abrams
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Froggie's Courtin', performed by Herman Eggers
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Froggie's Courtin', performed by Frank C. Brown
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Froggie's Courtin', performed by James York
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Froggie's Courtin', performed by Evonna York and Mrs. James York
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