The Great American Folk Album: If I Had a Hammer

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Tracklist

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1Molly Dee
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
banjo:
Dave Guard
congas [conga] and tenor guitar:
Nick Reynolds (Kingston Trio)
double bass [bass]:
David "Buck" Wheat
guitar:
Bob Shane
vocals:
Nick Reynolds (Kingston Trio) and Bob Shane
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1959)
recording of:
Molly Dee
lyricist and composer:
John Stewart (singer-songwriter (Kingston Trio))
The Kingston Trio1:45
2Swing and Turn Jubilee
Carolyn Hester2:22
3Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
recording of:
Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
lyricist:
Paul Campbell (songwriting pseudonym used by The Weavers)
composer:
Joel Newman
The Weavers3:01
4Sweet Betsy From Pike
recording of:
Sweet Betsy from Pike
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Burl Ives1:40
5One Meat Ball
recording of:
One Meatball
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Lou Singer (pianist)
Josh White3:41
6Away Rio
recording of:
Rio Grande (Roud 317)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 317)
The Almanac Singers2:23
7Where Have All the Flowers Gone
recording of:
Where Have All the Flowers Gone
additional lyricist:
Joe Hickerson (in 1960-05)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Seeger (in 1955-10)
publisher:
The Bicycle Music Company (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, overseeing publishing and rights management) (in 1961)
Peter, Paul & Mary3:55
8Spanish Is a Loving TongueGlenn Yarbrough3:14
9Careless Love
recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
version of:
Careless Love
Jean Ritchie2:27
10Those Brown Eyes
The Tarriers2:49
11Fare Thee Well (10,000 Miles)
Joan Baez3:19
12A Dollar Down
The Limeliters2:37
13You're No Good
recording of:
You’re No Good
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Fuller
Bob Dylan1:37
14The Rising of the Moon
recording of:
Rising of the Moon
lyricist:
John Keegan Casey
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9634)
Judy Collins4:10
15Blue Tail Fly
recording of:
Blue Tail Fly (“Jimmy Crack Corn”)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1274)
Lead Belly2:19
16Scarlet Ribbons
recording of:
Scarlet Ribbons (for Her Hair)
lyricist:
Jack O. Segal (US songwriter) (in 1949)
composer:
Evelyn Danzig (in 1949)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Helton Music and Mills Music Limited
Harry Belafonte3:15
17The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
recording of:
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
lyricist and composer:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Essex Music Publishing, Harmony Music Publishing (subsidiary of Viva Entertainment), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Stormking Music Inc. and Westbury Music Ltd.
Peggy Seeger2:34
18Midnight Special
recording of:
Midnight Special
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Union Songs AB (publisher)
Pete Seeger3:03
19Chevaliers
The Chad Mitchell Trio1:49
20John Riley
recording of:
John Riley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 264)
Judy Collins3:37
21Black, Brown & WhiteBig Bill Broonzy2:43
22The Tijuana Jail
recording of:
Tijuana Jail
lyricist and composer:
Denny Thompson
The Kingston Trio2:50
23Howling Wolf Blues
Josh White3:07
24He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
recording of:
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Thandewye Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Odetta1:55
25Greenback Dollar
recording of:
Greenback Dollar
writer:
Hoyt Axton and Ken Ramsey
Hoyt Axton3:13

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ASIN:UK: B00IYLX0KO [info]