American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2

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American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2
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5 February 2020
Ballads fuse the arts of music and storytelling. Through ballads, classic tales of human experience are enshrined in poetry and song. Pete Seeger, an American folk hero and icon of the great "folk revival" of the 1950s & 1960s, hand-selected some of his favorite American ballads to compile a series of classic American song-stories flowing from the bedrock of the American experience. Through these captivating songs, a tale is told of America "once upon a time." This CD is the second in a series of Ballad reissues and is an important recording for any fan of Am… read more
Ballads fuse the arts of music and storytelling. Through ballads, classic tales of human experience are enshrined in poetry and song. Pete Seeger, an… read more
Ballads fuse the arts of music and storytelling. Through ballads, classic tales of human experience are enshrined in poetry and song. Pete Seeger, an American folk hero and icon of the g… read more

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1 Oh, Susanna!
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2 Play track The Riddle Song
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3 Beautiful City
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4 Play track Sally Ann
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5 Play track House of the Rising Sun
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6 Play track Shenandoah
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7 Play track Midnight Special
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8 Play track Careless Love
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9 Hard Traveling
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10 Play track Poor Boy
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11 Play track Black Girl
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12 Play track Alabama Bound
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13 Stagolee
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14 Black Is the Color
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15 Play track Go Tell Aunt Rhody
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16 Play track The Water Is Wide
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17 Play track The Fox
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18 The Keeper & The Doe
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Pete Seeger (May 3, 1919 - January 27, 2014) was an American , political activist and author, and a key figure in the mid-20th century American folk music revival. He is particularly loved as the author (or co-author) of the songs Where Have All the Flowers Gone, If I Had a Hammer, and Turn, Turn, Turn. One of his brothers is Mike Seeger; Peggy Seeger is his half-sister. As a member of The Weavers, Seeger had a string of hits, including a 1949 recording of Leadbelly's "Goodnight Irene" that topped the charts for 13 weeks in 1950. He was formerly a member o… read more
Pete Seeger (May 3, 1919 - January 27, 2014) was an American , political activist and author, and a key figure in the mid-20th century American folk music revival. He is particul… read more
Pete Seeger (May 3, 1919 - January 27, 2014) was an American , political activist and author, and a key figure in the mid-20th century American folk music revival. He is particularly loved as the author (or co-author) of the… read more

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