Songs and ballads of the anthracite miners.

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1997.
Description:	1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English
Subject:	Coal miners -- Pennsylvania -- Songs and music. Folk songs, English -- Pennsylvania. Folk music -- Pennsylvania. Fiddle tunes -- Pennsylvania. Ballads, English -- Pennsylvania. Ballads, English. Coal miners. Fiddle tunes. Folk music. Folk songs, English. Pennsylvania. Field recordings. Songs and music.
Format:	CD Audio Music recording
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4711641

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Other authors / contributors:	Korson, George Gershon, 1899-1967. Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)
Notes:	Folk songs and fiddle tunes. "The Library of Congress Archive of Folk Culture." "Originally released in the series Folk music of the United States, Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress AFS L16, 1947. Reissued in cooperation with the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division and the American Folk Life Center, Library of Congress"--Insert. Compact disc. Program notes by Korson and texts (24 p. : ill.) inserted in container. Various performers. Recorded by George Korson in Pennsylvania, Jan. 25-Feb. 1, 1946.
Standard no.:	712136150220
Publisher's no.:	CD 1502 Rounder AFS L16 Library of Congress, Recording Laboratory

Table of Contents:

Down, down, down (William E. Keating) (4:27)
Avondale mine disaster (John J. Quinn) (4:07)
Me Johnny Mitchell man (Jerry Byrne) (2:24)
Boys on the hill (James Muldowney) (1:48)
On Johnny Mitchell's train (Jerry Byrne) (2:37)
Rolling on the rye grass (James Muldowney) (1:24)
Old miner's refrain (Daniel Walsh) (6:51)
John J. Curtis (Andrew Rada) (2:21)
Celebrated workingman (Daniel Walsh) (4:13)
When the breaker starts up full time (Jerry Byrne) (2:46)
Union man (Albert Morgan) (1:43)
Miner's doom (Daniel Walsh) (5:02)
Down in a coal mine (Morgan Jones) (2:42)
Shoofly (Daniel Walsh) (5:38).

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