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The Rose and the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in American Ballads

Various Artists

Initial release : 2004

Sony / Columbia

Released in conjunction with the book.

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Tracks / Musicians

The tracks and performers on this compilation are;

  • Barbary Allen - Jean Ritchie
  • Pretty Polly - Coon Creek Girls
  • Ommie Wise - G.B. Grayson
  • Little Maggie - Snakefarm
  • Frankie - Mississippi John Hurt
  • Deliah's Gone - Koerner, Ray & Glover
  • Wreck of the Old 97 - John Mellencamp
  • Dead Man's Curve - Jan & Dean
  • Buddy Bolden's Blues (I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say) - Jelly Roll Morton
  • The Coo Coo Bird - Clarence Ashley
  • Volver, Volver - Vicente Fernández
  • The Foggy Dew - Burl Ives
  • Black, Brown & Beige, Pt. IV: Come Sunday - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra with Mahalia Jackson
  • El Paso - Marty Robbins
  • Trial of Mart Maguire - Bobby Patterson
  • Down from Dover - Dolly Parton
  • Sail Away - Randy Newman
  • Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts - Bob Dylan
  • Nebraska - Bruce Springsteen
  • Blackwatertown - Handsome Family
Related releases

Lily, Rosemary And The jack Of Hearts was originally released on a single and album;


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