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Songs and ballads of the bituminous miners

Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: AFS L 60 | Library of Congress Music DivisionPublication details: Library of Congress Music Division, 1965.Description: 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpmAvailable additional physical forms:
  • Transferred to 18 CDA record collection.
Contents:
Side 1: 1. The Hard Working Miner / G.C. Martin, Braeholm, West Virginia, 1940 -- 2. Blue Monday / Michael F. Barry, New Kensington, Pennsylvania, 1940 -- 3. Two cent Coal / David Morrison, Finlayville, Pennsylvania, 1940 -- 4. The Young Lady Who Married A Mule Driver / James T. Downer, Steubenville, Ohio, 1940 -- 5. The Dying Mine Brakeman / sung with guitar by Orville J. Jenks, Welch, West Virginia, 1940 -- 6. The Coal Loading Machine / The Evening Breezes Sextet, Welch, West Virginia, 1940 -- 7. Sprinkle Coal Dust On My Grave / sung with guitar by Orville J. Jenks, Welch, West Virginia, 1940 -- 8. That Little Lump of Coal / sung with guitar by William March and Richard Lawson, Kenvir, Kentucky, 1940 -- 9. Mule Skinnin' Blues / Joe Glancy, Norton, Virginia, 1940 -- Side 2: 1. Harlan County Blues / sung with guitar by George Davis, Glomawr, Kentucky, 1940 -- 2. Coal Diggin' Blues / sung with guitar by Jerrel Stanley, Braeholm, West Virginia, 1940 -- 3. Coal Loadin' Blues / Joe Glancy, Norton, Virginia, 1940 -- 4. Drill Man Blues / George "Curly" Sizemore, Lochgelly, West Virginia, 1940 -- 5. Hignite Blues / Wesley J. Turner, Shamrock Mountain, Kentucky, 1940 -- 6. Payday At the Mine / Played on fiddle, with guitar, by Charles Underwood, Price Hill, West Virginia, 1940 -- 7. This What the Union Done / Uncle George Jones, Trafford, Alabama, 1940 -- 8. We Done Quit / Sam Johnson, Pursglove, West Virginia, 1940) -- 9. A Coal Miner's Goodbye / Rev. Archie Conway, Man, West Virginia, 1940.
Holdings
Item type Home library Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML Storage SAD 3084 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR05803

Sound disc, analog.

Part of the Folk Music of the United States Series. From the Archive of Folk Song.

Side 1: 1. The Hard Working Miner / G.C. Martin, Braeholm, West Virginia, 1940 -- 2. Blue Monday / Michael F. Barry, New Kensington, Pennsylvania, 1940 -- 3. Two cent Coal / David Morrison, Finlayville, Pennsylvania, 1940 -- 4. The Young Lady Who Married A Mule Driver / James T. Downer, Steubenville, Ohio, 1940 -- 5. The Dying Mine Brakeman / sung with guitar by Orville J. Jenks, Welch, West Virginia, 1940 -- 6. The Coal Loading Machine / The Evening Breezes Sextet, Welch, West Virginia, 1940 -- 7. Sprinkle Coal Dust On My Grave / sung with guitar by Orville J. Jenks, Welch, West Virginia, 1940 -- 8. That Little Lump of Coal / sung with guitar by William March and Richard Lawson, Kenvir, Kentucky, 1940 -- 9. Mule Skinnin' Blues / Joe Glancy, Norton, Virginia, 1940 -- Side 2: 1. Harlan County Blues / sung with guitar by George Davis, Glomawr, Kentucky, 1940 -- 2. Coal Diggin' Blues / sung with guitar by Jerrel Stanley, Braeholm, West Virginia, 1940 -- 3. Coal Loadin' Blues / Joe Glancy, Norton, Virginia, 1940 -- 4. Drill Man Blues / George "Curly" Sizemore, Lochgelly, West Virginia, 1940 -- 5. Hignite Blues / Wesley J. Turner, Shamrock Mountain, Kentucky, 1940 -- 6. Payday At the Mine / Played on fiddle, with guitar, by Charles Underwood, Price Hill, West Virginia, 1940 -- 7. This What the Union Done / Uncle George Jones, Trafford, Alabama, 1940 -- 8. We Done Quit / Sam Johnson, Pursglove, West Virginia, 1940) -- 9. A Coal Miner's Goodbye / Rev. Archie Conway, Man, West Virginia, 1940.

1940.

Transferred to 18 CDA record collection.

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