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When Kentucky had no union men
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When Kentucky had no union men [electronic resource] / George Davis, the singing miner of Hazard, Kentucky.
Published
[Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Folkways, [2004]
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Notes
Notes by John Cohen and song texts (8 p.) inserted in original container.
Originally issued as analog disc on Folkways Records: FA 2343, 1967.
Previously issued as compact disc.
Principally ballads; the 5th and 15th selections are fiddle tunes.
Smithsonian Folkways: FA 2343; F-2343 on original container.
Most selections recorded Nov. 15-16, 1966, at WKIC, Hazard, Ky.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.
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Smithsonian global sound for libraries.
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Audio / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 31, 2011
Performers
George Davis, accompanying himself on guitar ; in part with Marion Sumner, fiddle, guitar.
Contents
The little lump of coal (2:29)
When Kentucky had no union men (1:41)
Harlan County blues (2:55)
Sixteen tons (3:10)
Callahan (with John Cohen, guitar) (1:06)
Love of Polly and Jack Monroe (3:40)
Rocking chair money (2:19)
The wreck of Main Line Number 4 (3:17)
The three-day blues (4:21)
Coal miner's boogie (2:58)
Miner's dream come true (2:52)
Why are you leaving? (1:37)
Jesus appeared in a barroom (4:02)
Death of the blue eagle (1:52)
Glory in the meetinghouse (1:48)
Buggerman in the bushes (2:55)
A child of desertion (2:08)
White shotgun (3:43).
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