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George Malcolm Laws (January 4, 1919 – August 1, 1994) was a scholar of traditional British and American folk song. [1] [2]He was best known for his collection of traditional ballads "American Balladry from British Broadsides", published in 1957 by the American Folklore Society.
Pages in category "1970s ballads" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 375 total. ... American Pie (song) Angel (Jimi Hendrix song ...
Child Ballads; Christmas in the Trenches; Cindy (folk song) Cindy, Cindy; City of New Orleans (song) Cluck Old Hen; Coal Black Rose; Collide (Howie Day song) The Colorado Trail (song) Come Follow Me (To the Redwood Tree) Comet (song) Cotton Fields; Cotton-Eyed Joe; Count On Me (Bruno Mars song) Crawford's Defeat by the Indians; The Cuckoo (song ...
Smith divided the collection into three, two record volumes: Ballads, Social Music, and Songs. The first volume consists of ballads including many American versions of Child Ballads taken from the English folk tradition. Each song tells a story about a specific event or time, and Smith may have made some effort to organize them to suggest a ...
A. Absence of the Heart; Address in the Stars; Ahead of Our Time (song) Ain't Always the Cowboy; Ain't Nothing 'bout You; Ain't the Same; All Cried Out (Kree Harrison song)
The murder ballad "Pretty Polly", indexed by another scholar of American folk music, George Malcolm Laws, is an American version of an earlier British song, "The Gosport Tragedy". [6] The oldest surviving folk song of local Anglo-American origin is the ballad " Springfield Mountain " dating back to 1761 in Connecticut .
Pages in category "1960s ballads" The following 156 pages are in this category, out of 156 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Across the Universe;
The Ballad of Mulan; Ballad stanza; Balladenjahr; Ballads (John Coltrane album) Ballads (Liane Carroll album) Ballads – The Love Song Collection; Ballads (David Murray album) Ballads (Despina Vandi album) Ballads (Earl Klugh album) Ballads (Ken Stubbs album) Ballads (Mary J. Blige album) Ballads (Richard Marx album) Ballads 1; The Ballads ...