Folksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937-1946 (5-CD + DVD)
by Various Artists

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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 6
  • Released: August 7, 2015
  • Originally Released: 2015
  • Label: Dust To Digital

Description by OLDIES.com:

Celebrates the folk songs and spirit of the people of the American Upper Midwest.

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.Fisher's Hornpipe - Leizime Brusoe
  • 2.Pigtown Fling - Leizime Brusoe
  • 3.Lancer's in Five Parts - Leizime Brusoe
  • 4.Lost Jimmie Whalen - Robert Walker
  • 5.Little Brown Bulls - Warde Ford
  • 6.Crandon - Warde Ford
  • 7.I'd Rather Be a Nigger than a Poor White Man - Art Ford / Warde Ford
  • 8.Mighty Adley-ca-budley-fatley-ca-ham-shaw - Charles Spencer
  • 9.Locks and Bolts - Charles Spencer
  • 10.Sinking of the Titanic, The - Harry Fannin / Clyde Spencer
  • 11.A Mh...iri bh...n •g / O Fair Mary - John Matheson
  • 12.Stocainnean daoimean / Diamond Patterned Socks - John Matheson
  • 13.Eilean Le•dhais / Isle of Lewis - John Matheson
  • 14.Gabhaidh sinn a' rathad m•r / We Will Take the High Road - John Matheson
  • 15.Alaj Gigi - The Balkan Troubadours
  • 16.Angelina vodu lije / Angelina Is Pouring Water - The Balkan Troubadours
  • 17.Charm for Hiccups - Cecilia Kuitunen
  • 18.Charm for Toothache - Anna Leino
  • 19.Pium, paum - Olga Simi / Sue Simi
  • 20.Vilho ja Pertta / Vilho and Bertta - Sue Simi / Matti Simi
  • 21.Heram„en pukki / Old Man's Goat - Matti Perala
  • 22.Kataja / The Juniper - Josefiina Perala
  • 23.L„htet„„n pojat nyt soutelemaan / Boys, Let's Go Rowing - Otto Sarkipato
  • 24.Keskell„ lahtea / In the Middle of the Bay - Otto Sarkipato
  • 25.Laurilan Aleksin harmoonipeli / Laurila Aleksi's Accordion - Maria Heino
  • 26.Ei kukaan puhu puolestani / No One Speaks on My Behalf - Maria Heino
  • 27.Eik„ ne haavan lehdet lakkaa / Never Cease the Aspen Leaves - Maria Heino
  • 28.Istuta, tytt"/Plant, O Girl - Maria Heino

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Fred Sargent's Shanty Song - Earl Schwartztrauber / Ray Calkins
  • 2.Hounds in the Woods - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher
  • 3.Shantyboy Tune (Kv„sarvalsen) - Ray Calkins
  • 4.River in the Pines, The - Iva Kundert Rindlisbacher
  • 5.Dinner Horn Solo - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Sven Svenson
  • 6.Soldier's Joy - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Ray Calkins
  • 7.River in the Pines, The - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Frank Uchytil / Iva Kundert Rindlisbacher
  • 8.Woods Holler; Hoot Owl Holler - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / John Giezendanner
  • 9.Die lustigen Holzhackerbuab'n/the Jolly Lumberjack / Fred Sargent's Shanty Song / Schuhplattler - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Earl Schwartztrauber / Frank Uchytil / Ray Calkins / John Giezendanner / Iva Kundert Rindlisbacher
  • 10.Cow Horn Solo - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Sven Svenson
  • 11.Lumberjack Story / Swedish Dialect Story - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Sven Svenson
  • 12.Kv„sarvalsen / Swagger Waltz - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Frank Uchytil / Ray Calkins / Iva Kundert Rindlisbacher / Sven Svenson
  • 13.Rippling Brook - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher
  • 14.Saeterjenten's sontag / Herdsgirl's Sunday - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Iva Kundert Rindlisbacher
  • 15.Styrmans vals / Pilot's Waltz - Ray Calkins
  • 16.Rolling the Logs / French Dialect Story - Peter H. Plante
  • 17.Marie Patin - Frank Uchytil
  • 18.Turkey in the Hay - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Ray Calkins
  • 19.Woodchopper's Jig - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / Ray Calkins
  • 20.Gamle reinlander / Old Reinlander - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher
  • 21.Yodeling - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher / John Giezendanner
  • 22.Sorland springar'n - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher

Tracks on Disc 3:

  • 1.Introduction to Joe Cloud - Alan Lomax
  • 2.Red River Jig - Joe Cloud
  • 3.Squaw Dance - Joe Cloud
  • 4.White River Two Step - Joe Cloud / Clarence Cloud
  • 5.Le Jour de l'an / New Year's Day - Edward King
  • 6.Ida Goyette, no. 1 - Edward King
  • 7.Non que j'aime donc que la boisson / No, so I Don't Love Anything but the Drink - Edward King / John Cadeau / Joe Miron / Adelore Vizina / Ed Cadeau / Mose Bellaire
  • 8.La fille du roi / The King's Daughter / Le mariage anglaise [The English Marriage] - Fred CarriŠre
  • 9.I Went to Marquette - Exilia Bellaire
  • 10.Pretty Polly / Those Western Shores - Fred CarriŠre
  • 11.No Sir - Bill McBride
  • 12.Joe Williams - Bert Graham
  • 13.Torch Lake - Unidentified Man
  • 14.Traverse City - Lester Wells
  • 15.Yulia and Olaf - Nils Larsen
  • 16.Long Barney - Lester Wells
  • 17.Hayfoot, Strawfoot - Adolphus Delmas
  • 18.Shoot the Cat - Ed Thrasher
  • 19.Russian Gigue - Charles Ketvirtis
  • 20.Buffalo Gals - Charles Ketvirtis
  • 21.Mother Song - Charles Ketvirtis
  • 22.Was war an diesem Baum? [What's on This Tree?] - Herman Meyers
  • 23.Chodz'cie gaski moje / Come My Little Geese - Edwina Lewandowski / Stephanie Lewandowski
  • 24.Wedding March - Felix Kania
  • 25.Irish Washerwoman - Tony Strzelecki / Tony Wasylk
  • 26.Polish Polka - Tony Strzelecki
  • 27.W zelaznej fabryce / In the Steel Mill - Adolph Romel / Sylvester Romel
  • 28.Turkey in the Straw - Tony Strzelecki / Tony Wasylk
  • 29.Czerwono posiadlo, a zielono zniszlo / Red When It Was Planted, Green When It Bloomed - Felix Kania
  • 30.Goldmine in the Sky - Edwina Lewandowski / Stephanie Lewandowski
  • 31.Kulkurin valssi / Vagabond Waltz - Yalmer Forster
  • 32.Kaurapellon pientareella kasvoi kaunis kukka / On the Side of an Oat Field Grew a Beautiful Flower - Amanda H„rk"nen
  • 33.Juliana - Aapo Juhani
  • 34.Kauhavan Polka - Henry Mahoski
  • 35.Pikkulintu er„maassa lauleleepi suruissana / A Little Bird in the Desert Sings Sadly - Selma Elona Halinen
  • 36.Meripojan laulu / Sailor's Song - Frank Maki
  • 37.Oli mulla ennen punaset posket / I Used to Have Red Cheeks - Amanda H„rk"nen
  • 38.Kuule sin„ Hiltu kun laulelen / Listen Hiltu When I Am Singing - Kalle Kallio
  • 39.Kyll„p„ kai / I Guess So - W„in" Hirvel„
  • 40.Yli kymmenen vuotta Korpiinissa oli jo asuttu / Ten Years We've Lived in Corbin - Kusti Simil„
  • 41.Oi Herra, jos m„ matkamies maan / Oh Lord, if I, a Wanderer of the Earth - Lillian Aho
  • 42.Mun kanteleeni kauniimmin / My Kantele Will Sound More Beautiful - Lillian Aho / Pekka Aho
  • 43.Suun kloorin kloorin halleluuja!/Oh Glory, Glory Hallelujah! - Emil Maki

Tracks on Disc 4:

  • 1.Flute Song - Henry Thunder / Stella Stacy
  • 2.War Dance - Winslow White Eagle
  • 3.Tsyatkatho - Wallace Smith / Albert Webster
  • 4.49 Song - Phyllis Lewis / Margaret Edaakie
  • 5.Good for the Tongue - Rob McClain / Emery Olsen / Leizime Brusoe / Walter Wyss
  • 6.Je ne veux pas d'un avocat / I Do Not Want a Lawyer - Ernest Joseph Belisle
  • 7.How They Sang the Marseillaise in Chippytown Falls - Charles Cardinal
  • 8.Michaud - Mary Starr
  • 9.Bonsoir, mes amis / Good Night, My Friends - Marie Donalda Lagrandeur
  • 10.I Went to Market - Alfred Vandertie
  • 11.C'est l'caf,/It's the Coffee (The Kermiss Song) - Alfred Vandertie
  • 12.Dance Tune - Emile Boulanger
  • 13.Cornish Story - John Persons
  • 14.Cawn esgyn o'r / Paradise - William Reese / Selina Phillips
  • 15.My Welsh Relation - Dr. Daniel W. Wickham
  • 16.Y mochyn du / The Black Pig - Hugh P. Jones
  • 17.Siani bach / Dearest Sian - John Williams
  • 18.Hide Thou Me - Lillie Greene Richmond
  • 19.Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane - Lillie Greene Richmond
  • 20.One More River - Lillie Greene Richmond
  • 21.Chase the Buffalo - Preston Willis
  • 22.Barker's Call - Hamilton Lobdell
  • 23.My Old Hen's a Good Old Hen - Pearl Borusky
  • 24.Last Saturday Night I Entered a House - Pearl Borusky
  • 25.Did You Ever See the Devil? - Charles Dietz
  • 26.Three Dishes and Six Questions - Charles Dietz
  • 27.Snow Deer - Emery Denoyer
  • 28.Shantyman's Life - Emery Denoyer
  • 29.Irish Jubilee - Emery Denoyer
  • 30.Irish Washerwoman - John Muench / Ralph Weide
  • 31.Oh, It's Nine Years Ago I Was Diggin' in the Land - Noble Brown
  • 32.McNamar' From County Clare - Robert Walker
  • 33.Fond du Lac Jail - Louis Charles Robinson
  • 34.Moody Alphabet Song - Lewis Winfield
  • 35.Red Light Saloon - Bill Neupert
  • 36.Red Light Saloon - John Christian
  • 37.Gambler's Blues - Bessie Gordon

Tracks on Disc 5:

  • 1.My Father Was a Dutchman - Noble Brown
  • 2.Die Deutschmeister / The German Master [Regiment] - Richard Taschek / Laura Zenz / Louis Taschek
  • 3.Wiener Fiakerlied / Viennese Coachman's Song - Hans Huber
  • 4.Wir sitzen so fr"hlich beisamen / We Sit So Merrily Together - Ella Mittelstadt Fischer
  • 5.Sockery's Cat - Louis Charles Robinson
  • 6.An einem Fluss daraus an Schuss / By a Rapidly Flowing River - Martha Steinbach
  • 7.Landj„ger / Gamekeeper - Albert Mueller
  • 8.Echo Yodel - Albert Giezendanner / John Giezendanner
  • 9.L„ndler - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher
  • 10.Onse gescht fu Chicago [Our Guests from Chicago] - Jacob C. Becker
  • 11.Schaarensliep!/Knife Grinder! - Rika Tuinstra Enhoff
  • 12.Bokkie / Billy Goat - Marvin Fennema
  • 13.Moeder, moeder de beer ist los / Mother, Mother, the Bear Is Loose - Anna C. Gysbers Scholten
  • 14.Epitaph - Mary Tillema Smedema
  • 15.Wiene Wederslweh bloed volksrang / Blood of Netherland Flows; Vlaggelied / Flag Song - Dick Kok
  • 16.Daisy, Daisy - Henry Kempers
  • 17.L'America Š tanto bella / America Is Most Beautiful - Mr.Thomas St. Angelo / Mrs. Ambrose Degidio / Michael Ranallo
  • 18.Sona la mezzanotte / It Is Midnight - Irene Ruffolo
  • 19.Tiki-ti, Tiki-ta! - Joseph Accardi
  • 20.Introduction to Tamburitza Instruments - Charles Elias Jr.
  • 21.Da nije ljubavi nebi svjeta bilo / If Not for Lovers There Would Be no World / Vinca Ca / Wine Wine - The Elias Tamburitzans
  • 22.Svestkov alej / Prune Song - Bill Slatky / Louis Kasal / Charles Pelnar / John Pelnar
  • 23.Popelka Polka / Cinderella Polka - The Yuba Bohemian Band
  • 24.Pod nasima okny / Underneath Our Windows - Emily McClure / Mayme Bauer Doser
  • 25.Kdyz jsem sel cestickou £zkou / As I Walked That Narrow Path - Emily McClure / Mayme Bauer Doser
  • 26.Voj k od Prairie du Chien / Soldier from Prairie du Chien - Albert Wachuta
  • 27.Zbojniki / Bandits' Dance - John Ciezczak
  • 28.In the Style of Sabala - John Ciezczak
  • 29.Matus' moja, matus'/Mommy, My Mommy - Bernice Bartosz
  • 30.Miales' czapke / Hat with Peacock Feathers - Bernice Bartosz
  • 31.Zajumialy bory / The Forests Roared - Adam Bartosz
  • 32.A witajze / Oh Hello - Stasia Pokora
  • 33.Subatos Vakareli / Saturday Night I Saddled My Black Horse - The Lithuanian Group
  • 34.Tula tullallaa, posket pullalla / Cheeks Full of Pulla - Jalmar Nukala / Mamie Wirtanen Nukala
  • 35.Flickan p† Bellmansro / The Girl at Bellmansro - Abel Jotblad
  • 36.Luffarevisa / Hobo Song - Charles O. Lindberg
  • 37.Julen „r inne / Christmas Is Here - Ruth Johnson / Alice Johnson Carlson
  • 38.Fra fjerne lande kom hun dronning Dagmar / From Far Lands Came Queen Dagmar - Kamma Grumstrup
  • 39.Fannitullen / Devil on the Wine Keg - Mr. Otto Rindlisbacher
  • 40.Kom kjyra / Come Cows - Alice Everson
  • 41.Her er det land / This Is the Land - Britha Lothe / Hannah Haug
  • 42.Gamle mor / Old Mother - Hans Waag
  • 43.Yderst mod norden / Far in the North - The Psalmodikon Quartet
  • 44.Olafur reid med bj"rgum fram / Olafur Rode Beneath the Cliffs - Christine Gudmundsen / Sigurline Bjarnarson

Tracks on Disc 6:

  • 1.The Wisconsin Lumberjacks: From Rice Lak e and Ladysmith
  • 2.In August and September 1938, Folklorist Alan Lomax Traveled Michigan Recording "a Thousand Songs" for the Library of Congress
  • 3.Serbs: Detroit Area
  • 4.Croatians: Copper Country [The Floriani Tamburitza Group]
  • 5.French Canadians: Baraga
  • 6.Finns: Upper Peninsula
  • 7."Enough Material for Years of Work"

Keywords:

Music | History & criticism | Middle West

Product Info

  • ISBN: 9780299301507
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