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Contents: Wilson rag (1:35) -- Freight train (2:42) -- Going down the road feeling bad (2:09) -- I don't love nobody (1:10) -- Ain't got no honey baby now (0:53) -- Graduation march (2:29) -- Honey babe your papa cares for you (2:11) -- Vastopol (2:08) -- Here old rattler here ; Sent for my fiddle sent for my bow ; George Buck (3:45) -- Run ... run ; Mama your son done gone (2:15) -- Sweet bye and bye ;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK COTCotten, Elizabeth.
Contents: Shake sugaree (5:03) -- Take me back to Baltimore (1:59) -- Washington blues (3:38) -- I'm going away (3:25) -- Fox chase (3:42) -- Ontario blues (3:45) -- Fare you well, my darling (2:03) -- Untitled/Georgie Buck (3:01) -- Mama, nobody's here but the baby (:53) -- Mama, nobody's here but the baby (1:37) -- Look and live, my brother (1:52) -- Jesus lifted me (2:09) -- Jesus is tenderly calling...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK COTContents: Pastures of plenty (Woody Guthrie) -- We shall overcome (Pete Seeger) -- Rock island line (Lead Belly) -- No more auction block (Paul Robeson) -- Deportees (Plane wreck at Los Gatos) (Barbara Dane) -- John Henry (Doc Watson) -- John Hardy (Mike Seeger) -- Betty and Dupree (Brownie McGhee) -- Gallis pole (Fred Gerlach) -- Polly Von (Paul Clayton) -- Butcher boy (Peggy Seeger) -- Duncan and Brady...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2004
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Summary: Elizabeth Cotten was only a little girl when she picked up a guitar for the first time. It wasn't hers (it was her big brother's), and it wasn't strung right for her (she was left-handed). But she flipped that guitar upside down and backwards and taught herself how to play it anyway. By age eleven, she'd written "Freight Train," one of the most famous folk songs of the twentieth century. And by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Fine VeirsCohen, Lizabeth
Summary: The story of the postwar American city as refracted through the life and career of the urban planner Edward J. Logue In twenty-first-century America, some cities are flourishing and others are struggling, but they all must contend with deteriorating infrastructure, economic inequality, and unaffordable housing. Cities have limited tools to address these problems, and many must rely on the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019