Anne Grimes: Ohio State Ballads

Folkways Records – FH 5217

Country: US
Released: 1957
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Folk
[Tracklist]
A01 Pleasant Ohio (2:09)
A02 Battle Of Point Pleasant (2:12)
A03 Logan's Lament (3:49)
A04 Lass Of Roch Royal (Child No.76) (1:53)
A05 St. Clair's Defeat (4:24)
A06 Portsmouth Fellows (2:54)
A07 Christ In The Garden (1:21)
A08 The Farmer's Curst Wife (Child No.278) (4:16)
B01 Boatman's Dance (2:20)
B02 Girls Of Ohio (1:59)
B03 Alphabet Song (0:30)
B04 Darling Nelly Gray (2:16)
B05 The Underground Railroad (1:05)
B06 My Station's Gonna Be Changed (1:23)
B07 O, Ho! The Copperheads (1:33)
B08 The Dying Volunteer (5:07)
B09 Ohio Guards (2:36)
B10 Ohio River Blues (1:28)
B11 Up On The Housetops (1:35)
B12 Old Dan Tucker (1:54)
[Credits]
Anne Grimes (dulcimer/vocals)
Editor: Kenneth S. Goldstein, Liner Note: Anne Grimes, Designer: Ronald Clyne
[Notes]
Folklorist and dulcimer player Anne Grimes collected over 1,000 ballads and folk songs from her native Buckeye State. This album features 20 of these songs, including Child ballads and songs from African Americans, such as "My Station's Gonna Be Changed" and "The Underground Railroad." Liner notes include song descriptions, illustrations, photographs, and song lyrics.