The Edge of Americana presents:
Songs of soldiers, sailors, wars, bombs, and more.
Enjoy
JB
Larry Sigmon & Barbara Poole, “Battle Of New Orleans”
from A Little Something For Everyone (Unique Sound Of The Mountains #7)
self-released
Tyler Grant & Robin Kessinger, “Garfield's March”
from Kanawha County Flatpicking
Grant Central Records - 2018
Frank Proffitt, “Going Across the Mountain”
from Frank Proffitt of Reese, North Carolina
Folk-Legacy Records - 1962
Woody Guthrie, “Talking Sailor (Talking Merchant Marine)”
from Hard Travelin': The Asch Recordings Vol. 3
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - 1998
Reverend Gary Davis, “Marine Band”
from If I Had My Way: Early Home Recordings
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - 2003
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers, “Soldier Will You Marry Me”
from Columbia – 15589-D
Columbia - 1930
Wilmer Watts & His Lonely Eagles, “Fightin' In The War With Spain”
from The Rise And Fall Of Paramount Records
Third Man - 1929
Chris Coole, Sam Allison, Adrian Gross, Mark Kilianski & John Showman, “Battle of Cedar Creek”
from Adeline
Chris Coole - 2021
Mike Barnett, “Mary and the Soldier (feat. Tim O'Brien)”
from Portraits in Fiddles
Compass Records - 2017
The Monroe Brothers, “The Forgotten Soldier Boy”
from The Monroe Brothers Complete RCA Victor Bluebird Recordings, Vol. 2
Soundmark - 1936
Archibald L. Camp, “Watch Hill March”
from A.L. Camp Plays the Banjo
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Folkways Records - 2004
The Farr Brothers, “Sailor's Hornpipe”
from Texas Crapshooter: 1934-1940 Transcription Recordings
Soundmark - 2010
Dellie Norton, “A Soldier Traveling From From The North”
from Sodom Laurel Album
The University of North Carolina Press - 2002
Pete Steele, “The War Is A-Ragin' for Johnny”
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Folkways Records - 1958
The McIntosh County Shouters, “Army Cross Over”
from Spirituals and Shout Songs from the Georgia Coast
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - 2017
Banjo Bill Cornett, “Dying Soldier Boy”
from The Lost Recordings of Banjo Bill Cornett
Field Recorders Collective - 2005
Lead Belly, “I Don't Want No More of Army Life”
from At New York Town Hall 1947
American Music - 1993
Bob Dylan, “Masters Of War”
from Root Hog Or Die 100 Years, 100 Songs - An Alan Lomax Centennial Tribute
Mississippi Records - 2016
Etta Baker and Cora Philips, “Jaybird March”
from Black Banjo Songsters of North Carolina and Virginia
Smithsonian Folkways
Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers, “Going To Germany”
from 1927-30 Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers
Document - 2005
joshbearman The Edge of Americana May 30th, 2022
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