Family Songs and Stories from the North Carolina Mountains

Doug and Jack Wallin SFW40013

Described as "quite simply the finest living singer of unaccompanied British ballads in southern Appalachia," Doug Wallin of Madison County, N.C., holds the prestigious National Folk Heritage Fellowship. Accompanied on this album by his gifted brother Jack, Doug Wallin performs his family's songs in his elegant and classic style. Produced by the Folklife Section of the North Carolina Arts Council in collaboration with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
Country(s) United States
Culture Group(s) Anglo-American
Keyword(s) Ballads; Folk songs--United States; Music--Appalachian Region, Southern.; Storytelling
Language(s) English

Year of Recording 1995
Record Label Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Source Archive Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Credits Artist Jack Wallin ; Artist Doug Wallin ; Produced by North Carolina Arts Council ; Produced by Wayne Martin ; Compiled by Wayne Martin ; Compiled by Beverley Patterson ; Liner Notes by Beverley Patterson ; Liner Notes by Daniel Patterson ; Photography by Rob Amberg ; Mastered by Wes Lachot

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101	Jackaro	Doug and Jack Wallin	3:34
102	The Golden Vanity	Doug and Jack Wallin	3:23
103	Story About William Riley Shelton	Doug and Jack Wallin	1:40
104	Omie Wise	Doug and Jack Wallin	3:06
105	Darling Cora (Darling Corey)	Doug and Jack Wallin	3:41
106	The Nightingale	Doug and Jack Wallin	1:41
107	Pretty Little Girl with the New Dress On	Doug and Jack Wallin	1:08
108	Young Emily	Doug and Jack Wallin	3:01
109	Pretty Polly	Doug and Jack Wallin	4:22
110	Foggy Dew	Doug and Jack Wallin	1:15
111	Pretty Fair Miss in a Garden	Doug and Jack Wallin	2:55
112	Roving Gambler	Doug and Jack Wallin	3:11
113	Bold Lieutenant	Doug and Jack Wallin	4:09
114	My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains	Doug and Jack Wallin	2:13
115	House Carpenter	Doug and Jack Wallin	5:39
116	Two Ghost Stories	Doug and Jack Wallin	2:14
117	Come Over Into Canaan's Land	Doug and Jack Wallin	2:19
118	Rolling with the Tide	Doug and Jack Wallin	1:20
119	Pretty Saro	Doug and Jack Wallin	2:29

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