Home  |  Search help  |  Classification Scheme   |   Leslie Shepard   |   Zotero

Versions and variants of Barbara Allen : as sung in traditional singing styles in the United States

Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: AFS L54 | Library of CongressPublication details: Library of Congress, 1966.Description: 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpmSubject(s): Available additional physical forms:
  • Transferred to 18 CDA record collection & 37 CDA record collection.
Contents:
Side 1: 1. Barbara Allen / I.N. Marlor, Boyd's Cave, NC, 1936, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 2. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / George Vinton Graham, San Jose, CA, 1939, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 3. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / Mrs T. M. Bryant, Evansville, IN, 1938, rec. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 4. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / sung with fiddle by Monroe Geveden, West Liberty, KY, 1937, rec. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 5. Barbara Allen [stanzas 3 & 4] / Kitty Ritchie Singleton, Viper, KY, 1954, rec. Wyatt Insko -- 6. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / May Kennedy McCord, Springfield, MO, 1936, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 7. Barbara Allen / Mrs Mary Franklin Farmer, Crossnore, NC, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 8. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / Mrs L. L. McDowell, Smithville, TN, 1936, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 9. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / Mrs Ollie Womble, Banner, MS, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 10. Barbara Allen / Mrs Mary Sullivan, Shafter, CA, 1940, rec. Charles L. Todd & Robert Sonkin -- 11. Barbara Allen / Molly Jackson, NY, NY, 1935, rec. Alan Lomax & Mary Elizabeth Barnicle -- Side 2: 1. Barabara Allen / Mrs Emma Dusenbury, Mena, AR, 1936, rec. Alan Lomax & Laurence. Powell -- 2. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Dr. C. L. Watkins, Vancleave, MS, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 3. Barbry Ellen [stanza 2] / Samuel Harmon, Maryville, TN, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 4. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Oscar Parks, Deuchars, IN, 1938, rec. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 5. Barbara Allen [stanza 2] / Ray Hawks, Galax, VA, 1937, rec. John A & Bess Lomax -- 6. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / sung with fiddle by Bascom Lamar Lunsford, NY, NY, 1935, rec. George W Hibbitt & William Cabell Greet -- 7. Barbara Allen (stanza 10) / Horton Barker, Chilhowie, VA, 1950, rec. Sam Eskin -- 8. Barbry Ellen [stanza 6] / Mrs W. L. Martin, Hillsville, VA, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 9. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Mrs G.A. Griffin, Newberry, Florida, 1937, rec. John A Lomax -- 10. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Warde H Forde, Crandon, WI, 1937, rec. Sidney Roberston Cowell -- 11. Barabara Allen [stanza 1] / sung with guitar by Clyde 'Slim' Wilson, Springfield, MO, 1936, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 12. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Archie Styes, Newberry, MI, 1938, rec. Alan Lomax -- 13. Barbara Allen / sung with guitar by H.J. Beeker, Boone, NC, 1936, rec. John A. Lomax -- 14. Barbary Allen [stanza 1] / Mary and Cora Davis, Manchester, KY, 1937, rec. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 15. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / sung with guitar by the Gant family, Austin, TX, 1934, rec. John A. & Alan Lomax -- 16. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Sunshine Robinson, Asheville, NC, 1941, rec. Alan Lomax, Jerome Wiesner & Joseph Liss -- 17. Barbara Allen / sung with guitar by Bill Carr, Cherry Lake Farms, Florida, 1936, rec. Charles Seeger -- 18. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Rebecca Tarwater, Washington, D.C., 1936, rec. Charles Seeger -- 19. Barbara Allen / Moses 'Clear Rock' Platt, Central State Farm, Sugarland, TX, 1933, rec. John A. Lomax.
Holdings
Item type Home library Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML Storage SAD 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR05863

Sound disc, analog.

Recorded by field collectors who have deposited their discs and tapes in the Archives of American Folk Song in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Side 1: 1. Barbara Allen / I.N. Marlor, Boyd's Cave, NC, 1936, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 2. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / George Vinton Graham, San Jose, CA, 1939, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 3. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / Mrs T. M. Bryant, Evansville, IN, 1938, rec. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 4. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / sung with fiddle by Monroe Geveden, West Liberty, KY, 1937, rec. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 5. Barbara Allen [stanzas 3 & 4] / Kitty Ritchie Singleton, Viper, KY, 1954, rec. Wyatt Insko -- 6. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / May Kennedy McCord, Springfield, MO, 1936, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 7. Barbara Allen / Mrs Mary Franklin Farmer, Crossnore, NC, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 8. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / Mrs L. L. McDowell, Smithville, TN, 1936, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 9. Barbara Allen [stanzas 1 & 2] / Mrs Ollie Womble, Banner, MS, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 10. Barbara Allen / Mrs Mary Sullivan, Shafter, CA, 1940, rec. Charles L. Todd & Robert Sonkin -- 11. Barbara Allen / Molly Jackson, NY, NY, 1935, rec. Alan Lomax & Mary Elizabeth Barnicle -- Side 2: 1. Barabara Allen / Mrs Emma Dusenbury, Mena, AR, 1936, rec. Alan Lomax & Laurence. Powell -- 2. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Dr. C. L. Watkins, Vancleave, MS, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 3. Barbry Ellen [stanza 2] / Samuel Harmon, Maryville, TN, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 4. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Oscar Parks, Deuchars, IN, 1938, rec. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 5. Barbara Allen [stanza 2] / Ray Hawks, Galax, VA, 1937, rec. John A & Bess Lomax -- 6. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / sung with fiddle by Bascom Lamar Lunsford, NY, NY, 1935, rec. George W Hibbitt & William Cabell Greet -- 7. Barbara Allen (stanza 10) / Horton Barker, Chilhowie, VA, 1950, rec. Sam Eskin -- 8. Barbry Ellen [stanza 6] / Mrs W. L. Martin, Hillsville, VA, 1939, rec. Herbert Halpert -- 9. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Mrs G.A. Griffin, Newberry, Florida, 1937, rec. John A Lomax -- 10. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Warde H Forde, Crandon, WI, 1937, rec. Sidney Roberston Cowell -- 11. Barabara Allen [stanza 1] / sung with guitar by Clyde 'Slim' Wilson, Springfield, MO, 1936, rec. Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 12. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Archie Styes, Newberry, MI, 1938, rec. Alan Lomax -- 13. Barbara Allen / sung with guitar by H.J. Beeker, Boone, NC, 1936, rec. John A. Lomax -- 14. Barbary Allen [stanza 1] / Mary and Cora Davis, Manchester, KY, 1937, rec. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 15. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / sung with guitar by the Gant family, Austin, TX, 1934, rec. John A. & Alan Lomax -- 16. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Sunshine Robinson, Asheville, NC, 1941, rec. Alan Lomax, Jerome Wiesner & Joseph Liss -- 17. Barbara Allen / sung with guitar by Bill Carr, Cherry Lake Farms, Florida, 1936, rec. Charles Seeger -- 18. Barbara Allen [stanza 1] / Rebecca Tarwater, Washington, D.C., 1936, rec. Charles Seeger -- 19. Barbara Allen / Moses 'Clear Rock' Platt, Central State Farm, Sugarland, TX, 1933, rec. John A. Lomax.

1933-1954.

Transferred to 18 CDA record collection & 37 CDA record collection.

Share