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FOLK/ROOTS,
1900 - 1909 (5 Songs) |
1900
|
Casey Jones
|
Folk/Roots
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Saunders, Wallace; REC:
Furry Lewis; Johnny Cash;
The Grateful Dead; Pete
Seeger; Sidney Bechet; Dave
Van Ronk; Mississippi John
Hurt
|
1906
|
Freight Train
|
Folk/Roots
|
Cotten, Elizabeth; REC:
Elizabeth Cotten; Peter, Paul,
& Mary
|
1905
|
Preacher And The Bear, The
|
Folk/Roots
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Collins, Arthur; REC: Arthur
Collins
|
1903
|
Waltzing Matilda
|
Folk/Roots
|
Patterson, B., & Cowan, M.;
REC: Rolf Harris; Burl Ives
|
1903
|
Wreck
Of The Old 97
|
Folk/Roots
|
Noell, Charles; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Mac Wiseman;
Johnny Cash; Vernon Dalhart
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FOLK/ROOTS,
1910 - 1919 (4 Songs) |
1918
|
Shake Sugaree
|
Folk/Roots
|
Cotten, Elizabeth; REC: Mary
Lou Lord; Bob Dylan
|
1915
|
Spanish Is The Loving Tongue
|
Folk/Roots
|
Clark, Badger; REC: Bob
Dylan
|
1914
|
Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral (That's
An Irish Lullaby)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Shannon, James R.; REC:
Bing Crosby; Van Morrison
|
1912
|
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
|
Folk/Roots
|
Ball, E., Olcott, C., & Graff,
G.; REC: John McCormack;
Charles Mingus; The Beatles;
Frank Zappa; Roger
Whittaker; Bing Crosby;
Connie Francis; Peggy Lee
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FOLK/ROOTS,
1920 - 1929 (2 Songs) |
1928
|
Big Rock Candy Mountain
|
Folk/Roots
|
McClintock, Harry; REC: Burl
Ives; Dorsey Burnette
|
1923
|
Nobody Knows You When You're
Down And Out
|
Folk/Roots
|
Cox, Jimmie; REC: Bessie
Smith; Sidney Bechet; Sam
Cooke; Louis Jordan; LaVern
Baker; Clarence Pinetop
Smith; Archie Shepp
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FOLK/ROOTS,
1930 - 1939 (22 Songs) |
1939
|
Beer Barrel Polka
|
Folk/Roots
|
Vejvoda, J., & Brown, L.;
REC: The Andrews Sisters
|
1932
|
Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
|
Folk/Roots
|
Gorney, J., & Harburg, E. Y.;
REC: The Weavers; Rudy
Vallee; Bing Crosby
|
1939
|
Buffalo Skinners
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody/Traditional;
REC: Woody Guthrie
|
1935
|
Cotton Fields
|
Folk/Roots
|
Leadbelly/Traditional; REC:
Leadbelly; Harry Belafonte
|
1937
|
Do-Re-Mi, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1935
|
Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1933
|
Goodnight, Irene
|
Folk/Roots
|
Leadbelly, & Davis, G. L.;
REC: Leadbelly; The
Weavers; The Orioles
|
1932
|
Hobo's Lullaby
|
Folk/Roots
|
Reeves, Goebel; REC:
Woody Guthrie; Kinky
Friedman; Pete Seeger;
Ramblin' Jack Elliott; The
Kingston Trio; Arlo Guthrie;
Joan Baez; Goebel Reeves
|
1935
|
I Ain't Got No Home
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1932
|
In The Pines (aka Where Did You
Sleep Last Night?)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Leadbelly/Traditional; REC:
Leadbelly; Bill Monroe; The
Osborne Brothers; Nirvana
|
1936
|
Jesse James
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1938
|
Joe Hill
|
Folk/Roots
|
Hayes, A., & Robinson, E.;
REC: Paul Robeson; Joan
Baez; Utah Phillips
|
1939
|
Lion Sleeps Tonight, The
(Wimoweh or Mbube)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Linda, Solomon (Eng. words
by George David Weiss);
REC: Ladysmith Black
Mambazo
|
1934
|
Midnight Special
|
Folk/Roots
|
Leadbelly/Traditional; REC:
Leadbelly; The Weavers
|
1939
|
Pretty Boy Floyd
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Christy Moore; Kinky
Friedman
|
1934
|
Rock Island Line
|
Folk/Roots
|
Leadbelly/Traditional; REC:
Leadbelly; Johnny Cash;
Lonnie Donegan
|
1939
|
So Long, It's Been Good To
Know You
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; The Weavers
|
1933
|
Take This Hammer
|
Folk/Roots
|
Leadbelly/Traditional; REC:
Leadbelly; Odetta; Pete
Seeger
|
1932
|
Teddy Bears' Picnic, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Bratton, J. W., & Kennedy, J.;
REC: Rosemary Clooney
|
1935
|
This Train Is Bound For Glory
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody/Traditional;
REC: Woody Guthrie; Johnny
Cash
|
1932
|
Vigilante Man
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Ry Cooder
|
1931
|
Which Side Are You On?
|
Folk/Roots
|
Reece, Florence; REC: Pete
Seeger; Billy Bragg
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FOLK/ROOTS,
1940 - 1949 (27 Songs) |
1949
|
Black Fly Song, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Hemsworth, Wade; REC:
Wade Hemsworth
|
1946
|
Curly Headed Baby
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1947
|
Dark As A Dungeon
|
Folk/Roots
|
Travis, Merle; REC: Merle
Travis; Johnny Cash
|
1946
|
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Bob Dylan
|
1949
|
Deportee
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, W., & Hoffman, M.;
REC: Woody Guthrie
|
1942
|
Grand Coulee Dam
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Bob Dylan
|
1941
|
Hard, Ain't It Hard
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Pete Seeger
|
1949
|
Hokey Pokey, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Leprise, L., Baker, T., &
Macak, C.; REC: Ray
Anthony
|
1945
|
Jesus Christ
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1949
|
Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
|
Folk/Roots
|
Leadbelly, Seeger, P., Hays,
L., Gilbert, R., & Hellerman,
F./Traditional; REC: The
Weavers; Kate Smith; Eddie
Arnold; Peter, Paul & Mary;
Marlene Dietrich; Jackson
Browne; Waylon Jennings
|
1948
|
Log Driver's Waltz, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Hemsworth, Wade; REC:
Kate & Anna McGarrigle;
Stringband
|
1946
|
Mail Myself To You
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1940
|
More Pretty Girls Than One
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody/Traditional;
REC: Woody Guthrie
|
1947
|
Nine Pound Hammer
|
Folk/Roots
|
Travis, Merle; REC: Merle
Travis; Tony Rice; John Prine
|
1941
|
Nineteen Thirteen Massacre
(1913 Massacre)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Bob Dylan
|
1948
|
Passing Through
|
Folk/Roots
|
Blakeslee, Dick; REC: Dick
Blakeslee; Oscar Brand;
Leonard Cohen; Valdy
|
1942
|
Pastures Of Plenty
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1942
|
Roll On Columbia
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1949
|
Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Danzig, E., & Segal, J.; REC:
Harry Belafonte; The Browns;
The Kingston Trio
|
1942
|
Sinking Of The Reuben James,
The
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Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Pete Seeger
|
1947
|
Sixteen Tons
|
Folk/Roots
|
Travis, Merle; REC:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
|
1947
|
Smoke Smoke Smoke That
Cigarette
|
Folk/Roots
|
Travis, M., & Williams, T.;
REC: Tex Williams; Asleep At
the Wheel; Willie Nelson
|
1941
|
Steel Guitar Rag
|
Folk/Roots
|
Travis, M., Stone, C., &
McAuliffe, L.; REC: Merle
Travis; Bob Wills & His Texas
Playboys; George Jones; Doc
Watson; Hank Snow
|
1940
|
This Land Is Your Land
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie
|
1945
|
Three Bells, The (aka The Jimmy
Brown Song)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Villard, J., & Manning, D.;
REC: Edith Piaf; The Browns
|
1947
|
Union Maid
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Woody; REC: Woody
Guthrie; Pete Seeger
|
1947
|
Wild Goose, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Hemsworth, Wade; REC:
Kate & Anna McGarrigle;
Wade Hemsworth
|
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FOLK/ROOTS,
1950 - 1959 (12 Songs) |
1955
|
Ay-te Te Fee
|
Folk/Roots
|
Chenier, Clifton; REC: Clifton
Chenier
|
1956
|
Banana Boat Song, The (Day-O)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Darling, E., Carey, B., &
Arkin, A.; REC: Harry
Belafonte
|
1957
|
Guantanamera
|
Folk/Roots
|
Seeger, P., Marti, J., Diaz, J.
F., & Orbon, J.; REC: Pete
Seeger; Perez Prado; Wyclef
Jean; Freddie McGregor
|
1954
|
Happy Wanderer, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Moller, F. W., & Ridge, A.;
REC: Louis Prima; Frankie
Yankovic; Frank Weir; Henri
Rene; Tommy Leonetti
|
1952
|
I Know An Old Lady Who
Swallowed A Fly
|
Folk/Roots
|
Mills, A., & Bonne, R.; REC:
Alan Mills
|
1958
|
If I Had A Hammer
|
Folk/Roots
|
Seeger, P., & Hays, L.; REC:
The Weavers; Peter, Paul, &
Mary; Leonard Nimoy; Big
Youth
|
1955
|
Jamaica Farewell
|
Folk/Roots
|
Lord Burgess; REC: Harry
Belafonte
|
1956
|
Jean And Dinah
|
Folk/Roots
|
Francisco, Slinger; REC: The
Mighty Sparrow
|
1957
|
My Mother Is The Ocean Sea
|
Folk/Roots
|
Hemsworth, Wade; REC:
Kate & Anna McGarrigle;
Wade Hemsworth
|
1959
|
Turn Around (aka Where Are You
Going, My Little One?)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Reynolds, M., Belafonte, H.,
& Greene, A.; REC: Harry
Belafonte
|
1953
|
Vaya Con Dios
|
Folk/Roots
|
Russell, L., James, I., &
Pepper, B.; REC: Les Paul &
Mary Ford; Anita O'Day
|
1957
|
Yellow Bird
|
Folk/Roots
|
Bergman, A., Bergman, M.,
Luboff, N., & Keith, M./
Traditional; REC: Joseph
Spence; The Ventures; Gene
Ammons; Chet Atkins; The
Brothers Four; Baja Marimba
Band; Lord Inventor & The
Caribbean Steel Band; Lord
Devonshire & The
Hummingbirds; The Gatlin
Brothers; Trinidad Steel
Band; Chris Isaac
|
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FOLK/ROOTS,
1960 - 1969 (102 Songs) |
1967
|
Alice's Restaurant Massacree
|
Folk/Roots
|
Guthrie, Arlo; REC: Arlo
Guthrie
|
1964
|
All I Really Want To Do
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan;
The Byrds; Bob Dylan
|
1968
|
America
|
Folk/Roots
|
Simon, Paul; REC: Simon &
Garfunkel; Yes
|
1963
|
Angi
|
Folk/Roots
|
Graham, Davy; REC: Bert
Jansch; Davy Graham
|
1968
|
Bird On The Wire (aka Bird On A
Wire)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Cohen, Leonard; REC:
Leonard Cohen; Judy Collins;
Fairport Convention
|
1962
|
Blowin' In The Wind
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan;
Odetta; The Soul Stirrers; T.
Rex; Eddie Albert
|
1962
|
Boa Constrictor
|
Folk/Roots
|
Silverstein, Shel; REC: Shel
Silverstein; Johnny Cash;
Peter, Paul & Mary
|
1963
|
Boots Of Spanish Leather
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan
|
1969
|
Both Sides Now
|
Folk/Roots
|
Mitchell, Joni; REC: Joni
Mitchell; Fairport Convention
|
1969
|
Boxer, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Simon, Paul; REC: Simon &
Garfunkel
|
1967
|
Canadian Railroad Trilogy
|
Folk/Roots
|
Lightfoot, Gordon; REC:
Gordon Lightfoot
|
1966
|
Changes
|
Folk/Roots
|
Ochs, Phil; REC: Gordon
Lightfoot; Phil Ochs; Tony
Rice; Ian & Sylvia; Gene
Clark; Cilla Black
|
1969
|
Chelsea Morning
|
Folk/Roots
|
Mitchell, Joni; REC: Joni
Mitchell
|
1967
|
Circle Game, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Mitchell, Joni; REC: Joni
Mitchell; Buffy Sainte Marie
|
1969
|
Cold Hands From New York
|
Folk/Roots
|
Lightfoot, Gordon; REC:
Gordon Lightfoot
|
1966
|
Dangling Conversation, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Simon, Paul; REC: Simon &
Garfunkel
|
1966
|
Daydream (aka What A Day For A
Daydream)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Sebastian, John; REC: The
Lovin' Spoonful
|
1964
|
Dirty Old Town
|
Folk/Roots
|
MacColl, Ewan; REC: The
Pogues
|
1969
|
Don't Beat Me Down
|
Folk/Roots
|
Lightfoot, Gordon; REC:
Gordon Lightfoot
|
1963
|
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan
|
1969
|
Durham Town (The Leavin')
|
Folk/Roots
|
Whittaker, Roger; REC:
Roger Whittaker
|
1966
|
Early Morning Rain
|
Folk/Roots
|
Lightfoot, Gordon; REC:
Gordon Lightfoot; Grateful
Dead; Bob Dylan; Elvis
Presley
|
1969
|
Everybody's Talkin'
|
Folk/Roots
|
Neil, Fred; REC: Nilsson
|
1966
|
Fifty-Ninth Street Bridge Song
(Feelin' Groovy)
|
Folk/Roots
|
Simon, Paul; REC: Simon &
Garfunkel; Harper's Bizarre
|
1963
|
Five Hundred Miles (500 Miles)
|
Folk/Roots
|
West, H., Bare, B., &
Williams, C.; REC: Peter,
Paul & Mary; Bobby Bare;
Hedy West
|
1967
|
Flower Lady
|
Folk/Roots
|
Ochs, Phil; REC: Phil Ochs;
Peter & Gordon
|
1966
|
For Lovin' Me
|
Folk/Roots
|
Lightfoot, Gordon; REC:
Gordon Lightfoot; Bob Dylan;
Elvis Presley
|
1969
|
Fotheringay
|
Folk/Roots
|
Denny, Sandy; REC: Fairport
Convention
|
1963
|
Four Strong Winds
|
Folk/Roots
|
Tyson, Ian; REC: Ian &
Sylvia; Bob Dylan; Marianne
Faithfull; Bobby Bare; Neil
Young; Tony Rice; Flatt &
Scruggs; George Hamilton IV;
The Searchers; John Denver;
Waylon Jennings; Harry
Belafonte; The Band; David
Houston
|
1960
|
Get Up And Go
|
Folk/Roots
|
Seeger, Pete; REC: Pete
Seeger
|
1963
|
Girl Of The North Country
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan;
Fairport Convention
|
1963
|
Hard Rain's A-Gonna' Fall, A
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan;
The Staple Singers; Bryan
Ferry
|
1967
|
Hey, That's No Way To Say
Goodbye
|
Folk/Roots
|
Cohen, Leonard; REC:
Leonard Cohen
|
1966
|
Homeward Bound
|
Folk/Roots
|
Simon, Paul; REC: Simon &
Garfunkel
|
1968
|
I Don't Know Where I Stand
|
Folk/Roots
|
Mitchell, Joni; REC: Joni
Mitchell; Fairport Convention;
Barbra Streisand; Orville
Johnson
|
1966
|
I Love Onions
|
Folk/Roots
|
Cochran, D., & Hill, J.; REC:
Susan Christie
|
1969
|
I Think I Understand
|
Folk/Roots
|
Mitchell, Joni; REC: Joni
Mitchell
|
1966
|
If I Were A Carpenter
|
Folk/Roots
|
Hardin, Tim; REC: Bobby
Darin; Johnny Cash & June
Carter Cash; The Four Tops
|
1964
|
It Ain't Me, Babe
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan
|
1967
|
Lady Came From Baltimore, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Hardin, Tim; REC: Tim
Hardin; Bobby Darin
|
1964
|
Last Thing On My Mind, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Paxton, Tom; REC: Tom
Paxton; Judy Collins; Anne
Murray; Porter Wagoner
|
1968
|
Last Time I Saw Her, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Lightfoot, Gordon; REC:
Gordon Lightfoot
|
1969
|
Leaving On A Jet Plane
|
Folk/Roots
|
Denver, John; REC: Peter,
Paul & Mary
|
1964
|
Little Boxes
|
Folk/Roots
|
Reynolds, Melvina; REC:
Pete Seeger; Melvina
Reynolds
|
1964
|
Lonesome Death Of Hattie
Carroll, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan
|
1961
|
Louisiana Man
|
Folk/Roots
|
Kershaw, Doug; REC: Doug
Kershaw
|
1967
|
Love Is Just A Four Letter Word
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Joan Baez
|
1965
|
Love Minus Zero/No Limit
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan
|
1967
|
Master Song
|
Folk/Roots
|
Cohen, Leonard; REC:
Leonard Cohen
|
1963
|
Masters Of War
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan;
The Staple Singers
|
1964
|
Mississippi Goddam
|
Folk/Roots
|
Simone, Nina; REC: Nina
Simone
|
1965
|
Mon Pays
|
Folk/Roots
|
Vigneault, Gilles; REC: Gilles
Vigneault
|
1961
|
Morning Has Broken
|
Folk/Roots
|
Stevens, C., & Farjeon, E.;
REC: Cat Stevens
|
1968
|
Mountains And Marian
|
Folk/Roots
|
Lightfoot, Gordon; REC:
Gordon Lightfoot
|
1968
|
Mr. Bojangles
|
Folk/Roots
|
Walker, Jerry Jeff; REC: Jerry
Jeff Walker; The Nitty Gritty
Dirt Band
|
1964
|
My Back Pages
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan;
The Byrds
|
1968
|
My Father
|
Folk/Roots
|
Collins, Judy; REC: Judy
Collins; Barbara Cook; The
Mortal Coil; Linda S. Collins;
Adrienne Barbeau; Bob
Rowe; Pearls Before Swine
|
1969
|
Night They Drove Old Dixie
Down, The
|
Folk/Roots
|
Robertson, Robbie; REC: The
Band; Joan Baez
|
1963
|
North Country Blues
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan
|
1964
|
One Too Many Mornings
|
Folk/Roots
|
Dylan, Bob; REC: Bob Dylan
|
1967
|
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