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Ghost Ballads

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Gitter, Dean

Creator

Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995

Collection Creator

Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records

Collection Citation

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Anne Boleyn --The phantom stagecoach --Skin and bones -- The unquiet grave (Child no. 78) --Finnegan's wake --Sweet Williams ghost (Child no. 77) --The Flying Dutchman --The Suffolk miracle (Child no. 272) --Miss Bailey's ghost --The reaper's ghost --The lady gay (Child no. 79) --Lost Jimmie Whelan.

Track Information

101 Anne Boleyn. 102 The Phantom Stagecoach. 103 Skin and Bones. 104 The Unquiet Grave.(Child No. 78) 105 Finnegan's Wake. 106 Sweet William's Ghost. 201 The Flying Dutchman. 202 The Suffolk Miracle. 203 Miss Bailey's Ghost. 204 The Reaper's Ghost. 205 The Lady Gay.(Child No. 79) 206 Lost Jimmie Whelan.
sova.cfch.asch_ref17430

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5c03f1a26-d636-4b0b-89de-6a54f64dbcf0

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-2653 Riverside.12636

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Riverside 1957

General

Program notes by Kenneth S. Goldstein (the editor) on container. Performer(s): Sung by Dean Gitter. Production notes: Recorded by Kendean Productions, January 1957.

Topic

Folksong revival
Ghosts

Performer

Gitter, Dean

Creator

Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1957

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-2653

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
CFCH.ASCH_ref17430
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5c03f1a26-d636-4b0b-89de-6a54f64dbcf0
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785736-2

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