Old Time Country Music

Mike Seeger FW02325

After researching, learning, and polishing songs found on early recordings of country music, multi-instrumentalist Mike Seeger laid down these rousing tracks in 1962 at his home in New Jersey. His liner notes include lyrics and indicate the sources from which he learned each song.
Country(s) United States
Culture Group(s) Anglo-American
Keyword(s) Fiddle tunes; Folk songs--United States; Folksong revival; Social dancing
Instrument(s) Appalachian dulcimer; Autoharp; Banjo; Dobro; Fiddle; Guitar; Harmonica; Mandolin
Year of Recording 1962
Record Label Folkways Records
Source Archive Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Credits Artist Mike Seeger ; Cover photo by John Cohen

Play	101	Richmond Cotillion	Mike Seeger	1:55
Play	102	The Baldheaded End of a Broom	Mike Seeger	2:49
Play	103	Sad and Lonesome Day	Mike Seeger	3:31
Play	104	Lord Thomas	Mike Seeger	3:50
Play	105	Oh My Little Darling	Mike Seeger	2:12
Play	106	Bonaparte's Retreat	Mike Seeger	1:30
Play	107	Frankie	Mike Seeger	3:04
Play	108	Will the Weaver	Mike Seeger	3:24
Play	109	Rollin' On	Mike Seeger	1:43
Play	201	Don't Let Your Deal Go Down	Mike Seeger	3:21
Play	202	Worried Blues	Mike Seeger	3:29
Play	203	The Story of the Mighty Mississippi	Mike Seeger	3:03
Play	204	Man of Constant Sorrow	Mike Seeger	2:45
Play	205	Handsome Molly	Mike Seeger	2:15
Play	206	John Hardy	Mike Seeger	2:44
Play	207	Johnson City Blues	Mike Seeger	2:48
Play	208	Fisherman's Luck	Mike Seeger	2:40
Play	209	Sourwood Mountain	Mike Seeger	1:46

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