Down in Washington Square : the Smithsonian Folkways collection / Dave van Ronk.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Van Ronk, Dave, performer, composer.

Contributor:

Alexander Street Press.

Series:

Smithsonian Global Sound.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Songs with guitar.

Folk songs, English--United States.

Folk songs, English.

United States.

Blues (Music).

Genre:

Songs with guitar.

Folk songs.

Blues (Music)

Sound recordings.

Folk music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (181 minutes)

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2013.

Language Note:

Sung in English.

Contents:

Duncan and Brady (3:02)

River come down (Bamboo) (3:47)

Spike driver blues (3:17)

John Henry (2:28)

Backwater blues (3:04)

K.C. moan (3:04)

Haul on the bowline (1:21)

Just a closer walk with thee (3:04)

Gambler's blues (2:30)

Sweet substitute (2:36)

Bed bug blues (2:46)

Winin' boy (2:38)

Georgie and the IRT (3:35)

Betty and Dupree (3:37)

Come back, baby (3:55)

My baby's so sweet (2:35)

Black mountain blues (4:02)

Ya-yas-yas (2:09)

Wille the weeper (3:01)

Dink's song (3:46)

Santy Anno (1:45)

Leave her, Johnny (1:30)

Tell old Bill (4:24)

Careless love (2:59)

Standing by my window (5:00)

Please see my grave is kept clean (2:56)

Had more money (previously unreleased) (2:57)

If you leave me, pretty mama (3:09)

Hesitation blues (2:36)

In the pines (3:08)

Oh, what a beautiful city (3:15)

Mean old Frisco (previously unreleased) (3:16)

Stackalee (previously unreleased) (2:34)

How long (3:56)

Ain't no grave can hold my body down (previously unreleased) (4:54)

House of the Rising Sun (previously unreleased) (6:03)

Hootchie kootchie man (3:16)

Reckless blues (previously unreleased) (2:30)

Trouble in mind (previously unreleased) (3:48)

Oh Lord, search my heart (previously unreleased) (1:32)

God bless the child (previously unreleased) (3:18)

Losers (3:18)

Another time and place (4:31)

Garden State stomp (3:00)

Motherless children (3:12)

Don't you leave me here (I'm Alabama bound) (previously unreleased) (4:35)

Spike driver blues (6:56)

Down South blues (previously unreleased) (5:03)

St. James Infirmary (Gambler's blues) (previously unreleased) (4:41)

Ace in the hole (previously unreleased) (3:27)

Going down slow (previously unreleased)

Buckets of rain (previously unreleased) (3:52)

Jelly jelly (previously unreleased) (2:58)

Sometime (Whatcha gonna do) (previously unreleased) (2:38).

Participant:

Dave Van Ronk, vocals, guitar.

Notes:

Streaming audio files.

Title from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).

Includes PDF of liner notes in English.

Recorded 1958-2001.

Other Format:

Original cat. no.: SFW40213

OCLC:

935245028

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.