Roll on Columbia (2 min. 20 sec.) -- The dewy dens of Yarrow (2 min., 40 sec.) -- Mule skinner blues (2 min., 55 sec.) -- Red clay country (2 min., 23 sec.) -- Buck-eye Jim (2 min., 10 sec.) -- Shenandoah (2 min., 40 sec.) -- The talking fish blues (2 min., 55 sec.) -- The dance set (3 min., 15 sec.) -- Little brown dog (2 min., 18 sec.) -- He's in the jailhouse now (2 min., 45 sec.) -- The Kentucky moonshiner (1 min., 25 sec.) -- My last old dollar is gone (1 min., 37 sec.) -- Pretty Saro (2 min., 6 sec.) -- Mole in the ground (1 min., 37 sec.) -- King's highway (1 min., 42 sec.).
Track Information:
101. Roll On Columbia / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
102. The Dewy Dens of Yarrow / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
103. Muleskinner Blues / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
104. Red Clay Country / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
105. Buck-Eye Jim / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
106. Shenandoah / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
107. The Talking Fishing Blues / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
201. The Dance Set / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
202. Little Brown Dog / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
203. In the Jailhouse Now / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
204. The Kentucky Mooshiner / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
205. My Last Dollar is Gone / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
206. Pretty Saro / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
207. Mole in the Ground / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
208. King's Highway / Logan English. Guitar. New York.
Local Numbers:
Monitor.388
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Mt. Vernon, NY, Monitor 1952
Participant or Performer Note:
Ballads; Logan English, with instrumental ensemble.
General:
Program notes by Logan English on original slipcase.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access.
Collection Rights:
Copyright restrictions apply. Contact archives staff for additional information.
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