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Thread #69651   Message #1183969
Posted By: Joe Offer
12-May-04 - 01:05 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: Penguin Books
Subject: Index: Penguin Book of American Folk Songs (Lomax)
The Penguin Book of English Folk Songs isn't the only book in the series. Here is the index of the Penguin Book of American Folk Songs (Alan Lomax, 1964)

I. Yankee Songs
The Pizen Sarpint
The Dying British Sergeant
Yankee Doodle
The Ram of Derby
The Stately Southerner
The Boston Come-All-Ye
Little Mohee/Old Smokey
The Wild Mizzourye
As I Walked Down on Broadway
The Bay of Mexico
Foreman Young Monroe
The Erie Canal
Weary of the Railway
The Little Brown Bull
Katy Cruel
The Foggy Dew

II. Southern Mountain Songs
Pretty Saro
The Lazy Man
Went up on the Mountain
Come all you Virginia Girls
Ground-Hog
Old Blue
The Farmer's Curst Wife Pretty Polly
I Love my Love
My Good Old Man
Will You Wear Red?
Lolly Toodum
Old Man's Courtship
East Virginia
Single Girl
Goober Peas
Wake up, Darlin' Corey
Darlin'

III. Lullabies and Reels
Cotton-Eye Joe
The Old Grey Goose
Hush-You-Bye
Hush, Little Baby
All Hid
Run, Boys, Run
Frog Went A-Courtin'
Uncle Reuben
Blue-Tail Fly
Green Corn
We're Gonna Raise a Rukus
Goin' to Boston
Weevily Wheat
Billy Boy
Get Along Home, Cindy
Old Joe Clark
Black-eyed Susie
Sourwood Mountain

IV. Spirituals and Work Songs
Little David
The Cherry Tree Carol
Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Hebrew Children
Nobody Knows the Trouble I See
Didn't my Lord Deliver Daniel
Go Down, Moses
Great Day
What Month was Jesus Born in?
Down by the Riverside
The Ballad of the Boll Weevil
The Grey Goose
John Henry
Pick a Bale o' Cotton
Stewball
The Hammer Song
Godamighty Drag
Railroad Man
Follow the Drinkin'-Gourd

V. Western Songs
The Sioux Indians
Sweet Betsy from Pike
The Ox-Driving Song
Jesse James
Rye Whiskey
The Range of the Buffalo
The Old Chishoim Trail
Whoopie-Ti-Yi-Yo
The Dying Cowboy
I'm a-Ridin' Old Paint
The Zebra Dun
My Government Claim
Black Jack Davy
The Roving Gambler

VI. Modern Times
Birmingham Jail
John Harty
Poor Boy
Frankie and Johnny
Brady and Duncan
Take a Sniff on Me (The Cocaine Song)
Delia
The Midnight Special
The Old '97
Casey Jones
The Rock Island Line
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
The Big Rock Candy Mountains
Abdul the Bul Bul Ameer
Careless Love
St. James Infirm'ry
The Rising Sun
The Titanic
Worried Man
Irene
Which Side are You on?
Blowin' down the Road
So Long
Alabama Bound
Wanderin'
Fare Thee Well, O Honey (Dink's Song)