This collection was compiled out of just about every folk hit to reach Billboards Top 100 during a time in which folk music was regarded as a form of light entertainment and not the means of political and personal expression that it has become. This 28 track compilation features folk hits such as "Walk Right In" by the Rooftop Singers, "If I Had a Hammer" by Peter Paul and Mary, "Greenback Dollar" by the Kingston Trio, "Lizzie Borden" by the Chad Mitchell Trio and more.
At nearly 100 songs and two CDs, I can think of no better source for getting a child hooked on folk music, or, at the very least, keeping him or her entertained over the longest of rainy spells. Mike and Peggy Seeger draw on a huge array of songs about games, animals, dances, fantasies, nature, and travels. Presented as sing-a-longs for children 10 and under, these songs include the playful "Jimmy Crack Corn," "Froggie Went a Courtin'," "She'll Be Coming Round the Mountain," "Ducks in the Millpond," and songs of slightly more serious themes such as "I Got a Letter This Morning," "Goodbye, Old ... [Read More]
Here are 75 original recordings by the greatest singers, songwriters and groups in folk. Includes Greenback Dollar Woody Guthrie; Frankie and Johnny Pete Seeger; John Hardy Leadbelly; Strange Fruit Josh White; If I Had a Hammer Weavers; Alabama Bound Odetta; Wildwood Flower Carter Family; the Boll Weevil Ramblin' Jack Elliot; Tom Dooley Kingston Trio; the Old Chisholm Trail Cisco Houston, and more including additional songs by all of the above!
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing in single pocket tip-on jacket with soft touch finish. Early geniuses of Delta Blues - Robert Johnson, Geeshie Wiley & Elvie Thomas, Son House, Charley Patton and many more have been painstakingly remastered using a mix of analog and digital technology for a hybrid sound that is simultaneously contemporary, immediate but still completely true-to-form.
This comprehensive 3 disc collection gathers together many of the key names of the 1960s folk revival, who in turn went on to influence those artists whose music still resonates today. It is an overused word, but many of the artists here really do deserve to be called legendary CD 1 1. I Get Evil - Albert King 2. Baby, Let Me Follow You Down - Bob Dylan 3. Hide Away - Freddy King 4. Hold That Train - B.B. King 5. Crying At The Station - Brownie McGhee 6. Train Done Gone - Eddie 'Blues Man' Kirkland 7. Casey Jones - Pete Seeger 8. Too Close Blues - Lightnin' Slim 9. Stormy Monday - Jimmy Wither... [Read More]
The Yiddish language was spoken mainly by the Jews of Eastern Europe, who created such songs as "Rosinkez Mit Mandlen", "A Yiddish Mane", and many more. Today there are many contemporary Israeli artists who have a special passion for these songs, which connect us directly to the rich history of the European Jewry.This CD provides a unique compilation in the Yiddish language that will remind the Jewish listener of his people's European roots, and provide a new and exciting cultural experience for the non-Jewish listener.
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