March 1, 2019

Ohio Valley Ballads: Bruce Buckley

Folkways Records FA 2025

Format: Vinyl, 10"
Country: US
Released: 1955
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Folk
[Tracklist]
A1 The Rowan County Crew (3:34)
A2 Pearl Bryan (2:54)
A3 Sidney Allen (2:09)
A4 Sam Bass (2:26)
B1 Lula Viers (3:54)
B2 The Rarden Wreck Of 1893 (The Wreck On The CP & V) (2:12)
B3 John Henry (2:29)
B4 Molly Bonder (3:30)
[Credits]
Bruce Buckley (guitar/vocals)
Producer: Charles Edward Smith
[Notes]
These musical vignettes of historical events feature tales of outlaws, murders, feuds, and trainwrecks. In these fascinating accounts of misfortune in the Ohio River Valley, tragedy finds folk expression. Charles Edward Smith provides extensive notes about the events described in Bruce Buckley's performances.

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