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Posted By: JohnInKansas
06-Jan-12 - 02:54 AM
Thread Name: Songbook Indexing: Miscellaneous Songbooks
Subject: Index:American Ballads: Naughty Ribald and Classic
Via OCR from Scan to PDF, with minimal corrections; but I think I got most of the misread characters.

American Ballads: Naughty Ribald and Classic compiled by Charles O'Brien Kennedy, Fawcett Publications, NY, 1952

Jim Bludso        15
The Dying Hobo        17
The Bootblack's Christmas        18
Annabel Lee        20
What One May and May Not Call a Woman        21
The Man on the Flying Trapeze        22
The Girl with the Blue Velvet Band        24
To Maurice Barrymore        27
The Piddling Pup        28
The Erie Canal        31
The Little Brown jug        32,
Always the Woman Pays        33
The Deacon's Masterpiece or The Wonderful "One-Hoss Shay"        34
The Passing of the Backhouse        38
War        41
The Mornin's Mornin'        42
Finnigan's Wake        45
But I Know What I Like        47
The Ballad of Yukon Jake        48
A Persian Kitty        52
Mary Anne Lowder        53
Johnny Appleseed        54
I've Been Workin' on the Railroad        57
Where Is Your Boy Tonight        58
Opportunity        59
Abdullah Bulbul Amir        60
Billy Boy        62
Lassa        64
Do You. Know How Many Stars        67
Mother's Letter        68
Annie Breen        70
Ballad by A. Lincoln        72
America Greets an Alien        73
Natchez Nan and Her Gambling Man        75
The Dead Men's Song        77
Had a Set of Double Teeth        79
The Charming Young Widow I Met on the Train        81
Willie the Weeper        84
There Is a Tavern in the Town        86
Punch, Brother, Punch        87
The Eagle's Song        88
The Orphan Girl, or No Bread for the: Poor        89
The Kilkenny Cats        90
A Stein Song        91
A Song of Panama        92
After the Ball        94
The Hell-Bound Train        95
On Cheese        97
Maria Peripatetica        99
The Downfall of Piracy        101
Temperance Hymn        104
Gossip in a Street Car        104
The Face on the Barroom Floor        109
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie        114
Roy Bean        115
Joshua Ebenezer Fry        117
The Kid's Last Fight        120
Unhappy Boston        124
The Ballad of the Oysterman        125
Dot Leedle Loweeza        127
Noah an' Jonah an' Cap'n John. Smith        128
Casey at the Bat        132
The Frozen Maid        135
The Letter Edged in. Black        138
John Maynard.        139
The Lily of the West        143
Root Hog or Die        144
Frankie and Johnnie        147
A Taking Girl        151
Down Went McGinty        152
Barbara Allen        155
Wait for the Wagons        156
The Whore on the Snow Crust        158
Liquor and Longevity        161
Caution        161
When 'Willie Wet the Bed        162
A Prayer        163
Madamoiselle from Armentiers        164
The Shooting of Dan McGrew        166
The Boston Burglar        170
Quatrain        171
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot        172
Polly-Wolly-Doodle        173
Black Rock Pork        174
When Someone Cares        175
What the Engines Said        176
You Never Miss the Water Till the Well Runs Dry        178
When Johnny Comes Marching Home        180
No More Booze        181
Sisters of the Cross of Shame        182
The New Colossus        183
The Cremation of Sam McGee        184
A Hobo's Wish        188
The Oregon Trail        189
The Dark Girl Dressed in Blue        190
The Fall of Tecumseh        192
Sam Hall        194
The Battle of Eutaw        196
A Drunkard's Ode        198
Racketty Jack        199
Out of the Tavern        200
The Rolling Stone        201
Lips That Touch Liquor        202
Duty        204
Battle-Hymn of the Republic        205
She Plays the Game        206
A Fireman's Life        207
The Old Oaken Bucket        208
Oh, My Darling Clementine        210
A Mother's Name        211
The Old, Old. Story        212
Rock Me to Sleep        214
Sam Bass and How His Career Was Short        216
The Flat River Girl        218
Casey Jones        220

This book is "Lyrics Only." No Dots or Chords.
The book also has a table of "First Lines" and a separate listing of "Titles and Authors" but those didn't come through the OCR process at all well.

John