Folk Songs, Ballads and Banjo

~ Release by Pete Seeger (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

3 CDs in individual jewel cases, packed in a cardboard box

Annotation last modified on 2023-05-08 16:42 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Casey Jones
vocals:
The Almanac Singers and Pete Seeger
recording of:
Casey Jones
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3247)
Pete Seeger with The Almanac Singers1:56
2Wayfaring Stranger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Wayfaring Stranger
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3339)
Pete Seeger1:13
3We Shall Not Be Moved
vocals:
The Almanac Singers and Pete Seeger
recording of:
We Shall Not Be Moved
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9134)
version of:
I Shall Not Be Moved
Pete Seeger with The Almanac Singers2:15
4Blue Skies
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Pete Seeger2:25
5Risselty‐Rosselty
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Risselty Rosselty
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger1:12
6Paddy Works on the Railway
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Poor Paddy Works on the Railway (uncertain version)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger2:24
7Come All Fair Maids
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Come All Fair Maids
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger2:31
8The Sinking of the Reuben James
vocals:
The Almanac Singers and Pete Seeger
recording of:
The Sinking of the Reuben James
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1941-11) and Fred Hellerman (in 1941-11)
is based on:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
Pete Seeger with The Almanac Singers3:06
9East Virginia Blues
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
East Virginia Blues
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
Pete Seeger2:07
10Devilish Mary
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Devilish Mary (traditional)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger1:18
11Which Side Are You On
vocals:
The Almanac Singers and Pete Seeger
recording of:
Which Side Are You On? (original version by Florence Reece)
lyricist:
Florence Reece
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger with The Almanac Singers2:06
12Liza James
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter), Pete Seeger and Josh White (American folk-blues singer/songwriter)
recording of:
Liza James
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger2:41
13Joe Clark
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Old Joe Clark
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3594)
Pete Seeger3:54
14Get Thee Behind Me Satan
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Get Thee Behind Me Satan
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1936)
Pete Seeger2:33
15Whiskey, Rye Whiskey
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Rye Whiskey
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Blackwing Music
Pete Seeger2:13
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Darling Corey
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Darling Corey
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5723) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5723)
2:42
2Erie Canal
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
The Erie Canal
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6598)
3:18
3Cumberland Mountain Bear Chase2:40
4Chorale From Beethoven’s Symphony no. 9
banjo and whistling:
Pete Seeger
instrumental recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
1:24
5Skillet Good & Greasy
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Skillet Good & Greasy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
0:56
6Teeroo Teeroo
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Teeroo Teeroo
lyricist and composer:
Pete Seeger
2:28
7Jam on Jerry’s Rocks
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Jam on Jerry’s Rocks
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:38
8Empty Pocket Blues
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Empty Pocket Blues
lyricist and composer:
Pete Seeger
1:31
9Woody’s Rag
banjo:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Woody’s Rag
composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
1:28
10No Irish Need Apply
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
No Irish Need Apply
lyricist and composer:
Pete Seeger
1:53
11Cowboy Yodel
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Cowboy Yodel
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
0:51
12Goofing Off Suite: Opening Theme1:10
13John Riley
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
John Riley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 264)
2:26
14Texian Boys
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Texian Boys
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:28
15Get Along Little Dogies
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Whoopie Ti Yi Yo (Git Along, Little Dogies)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 827)
1:28
3CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Union Maid
vocals:
The Almanac Singers and Pete Seeger
recording of:
Union Maid
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1940)
composer:
Kerry Mills
is based on:
Red Wing
Pete Seeger with The Almanac Singers2:09
2Fare You Well Polly (Wagoner’s Lad)
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Fare You Well Polly (Wagoner’s Lad)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger2:10
3Talking UnionPete Seeger with The Almanac Singers2:57
4Mexican Blues
banjo:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Mexican Blues
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger1:58
5When I Was Single
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
When I Was Single
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger1:16
6Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
partial recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
Pete Seeger1:01
7Polly Wolly Doodle
vocals:
Tom Glazer, Bess Lomax and Pete Seeger
recording of:
Polly Wolly Doodle
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Wayfarer Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Pete Seeger1:50
8Time’s A‐Getting Hard
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Time’s A‐Getting Hard
lyricist and composer:
Pete Seeger
Pete Seeger2:22
9Danville Girl
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Danville Girl
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger1:32
10Four Banjo Pieces: My Blue Eyed Gal, Cripple Creek, Old Joe Clark, Ida Red
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Cripple Creek
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3434)
medley including a recording of:
Ida Red
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3429)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
My Blue Eyed Gal
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Old Joe Clark
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3594)
Pete Seeger2:36
11Oh, Liza, Poor Gal
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Oh, Liza, Poor Gal
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger1:45
12Black Eyed Suzy
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Black Eyed Suzy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger2:10
13Joe Bowers
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Joe Bowers
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Pete Seeger2:57
14Cumberland Gap
banjo:
Pete Seeger
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Cumberland Gap
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3413)
Pete Seeger1:20
15Blow the Man Down
vocals:
Pete Seeger
recording of:
Blow the Man Down
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2624)
Pete Seeger1:59