Ballads of the Revolution, 1767-1781.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

House, Wallace.

Contributor:

Alexander Street Press.

Series:

Smithsonian global sound for libraries

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ballads, English--United States.

Ballads, English.

United States.

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Songs and music.

History.

Genre:

Songs and music.

Sound recordings.

Songs.

Music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Title of original LP: Ballads of the American Revolution

Place of Publication:

New York : Folkways Records, [1966?]

System Details:

Mode of Access: World Wide Web.

Contents:

World turned upside down (1:52)

Liberty song (3:02)

Free America (1:40)

Maryland resolves (1:10)

What a court hath old England (1:33)

Banks of the Dee : original (2:14)

Banks of the Dee : American parody (1: 52)

Pennsylvania song (1:37)

Yankee Doodle, or, The Yankee's return from camp (2:23)

How happy the soldier (1:12)

Death of Warren (4:10)

Bunker Hill (2:16)

Dying sergeant (2:57)

British Light Infantry (1:26)

Chester (1:52)

Toast (2:08)

Yankee man of war, or, The stately southerner (2:33)

Mad Anthony Wayne (2:13)

Sergeant Champe (2:21)

Cornwallis Burgoyned (2:56).

Participant:

Sung by Wallace House, with guitar.

Notes:

Guide contains historical and program notes, biographical notes on the performer, lyrics, and numerous illustrations.

Originally issued in 1953 by Folkways Records.

Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

FP 5001

OCLC:

698168272

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.