The Folk Box

VARIOUS The Folk Box (1964 US Elektra first issue 83-track 4-LP box set - a seminal folk/blues collection produced by Jac Holzman. This comprehensive anthology of American Folk Song includes Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Leadbelly, Judy Collins, Tom Paxton and many more. Also includes a 48-page 11" x 8½" illustrated book with details notes, bibliography and discography. Housed in a picture stickered box. The box has some light storage wear including a small tear in one corner of the lid,whilst the vinyl has just a few minor surface scuffs and remains in excellent conditon ELK-BOX)

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Release Year 1964 - 60 years ago
Condition Unless stated otherwise in the description above, all items are in at least excellent condition - so please read our descriptions carefully. We try to sell items as close to Mint condition as possible, and many will indeed be close to brand new and/or unplayed. Others may be 'used' - and all will meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed.
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Format Vinyl Box Set
Record Label Folkways
Complete Stock List Go to Various-Folk
Product Catalogue No ELK-BOX
Music Genre Folk
Country Comes from USA Comes from 'USA'
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Tracklisting & More Information

Songs Of The Old World And Migration To The New
A1 Cynthia Gooding Greensleeves 2:41
A2 Ian Campbell Folk Group Down In The Coal Mine 2:25
A3 Ewan MacColl Geordie 4:40
A4 Irish Ramblers Whiskey In The Jar 2:36
A5 Susan Reed Irish Famine Song 2:03
A6 Ed McCurdy Gypsy Laddie 2:07
A7 Jean Redpath Tae The Weavers 2:50
A8 Unknown Artist African Traveling Song 1:02
A9 Unknown Artist Navajo Night Chant 1:07
A10 Gene Bluestein Skada At America 2:10
Settling, Exploring And Growing In The New World
B1 New Lost City Ramblers When First Unto This Country 2:47
B2 Susan Reed Springfield Mountain 1:50
B3 Ed McCurdy Good Old Colony Times 1:45
B4 Oscar Brand Jefferson And Liberty 1:10
B5 Pete Seeger Darling Corey 2:40
B6 Jack Elliot Jesse James 3:15
B7 Leadbelly Rock Island Line 2:24
B8 Woody Guthrie Oregon Trail 2:45
B9 Erik Darling Swannanoa Tunnel 2:49
B10 Ed McCurdy Kentucky Moonshiner 2:04
B11 Alabama School Children Green, Green, Rocky Road 1:25

Work Song
C1 Leadbelly Pick A Bale Of Cotton 1:43
C2 Seafarers Chorus Haul On The Bowline 2:04
C3 Pete Seeger Paddy Works On The Railway 2:22
C4 Harry Jackson I Ride An Old Paint 3:42
C5 Cisco Houston Zebra Dun 2:47
C6 Horace Sprott Field Holler 1:15
C7 Koerner, Ray & Glover Linin' Track 2:14
C8 Willie Turner (2) Now Your Man Done Gone 2:02
C9 Josh White Timber 2:08
C10 Negro Prisoners Grizzly Bear 2:03
Many Worshippers, One God
D1 Marilyn Child & Glenn Yarbrough Mary Had A Baby 2:34
D2 Josh White Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dyin' Bed 4:05
D3 Blind Willie Johnson Dark Was The Night 3:12
D4 Judy Collins Twelve Gates To The City 3:17
D5 Theodore Bikel A Zemer 2:52
D6 Glenn Yarbrough Wayfaring Stranger 1:30
D7 Ed McCurdy Simple Gifts 0:55
D8 Leadbelly Meetin' At The Building 1:00
D9 Bob Gibson You Can Tell The World 2:24
D10 Christian Tabernacle Church Down By The Riverside 4:03

Country Music - From Ballads To Bluegrass
E1 Willy Clancy Sligo Reel And Mountain Road 1:35
E2 Eric Weissberg Old Joe Clark 1:15
E3 Clarence Ashley Coo-Coo Bird 2:35
E4 Tom Paley Shady Grove 2:35
E5 Eric Weissberg & Marshall Brickman Flop-Eared Mule 1:12
E6 Jean Ritchie Nottamun Town 2:27
E7 Doc Watson Amazing Grace 3:13
E8 Doc Watson Cripple Creek 1:34
E9 The Dillards Pretty Polly 2:00
E10 George Pegram And Walter Parham Yellow Rose Of Texas 2:03
E11 Dián and the Greenbriar Boys Green Corn 1:33
E12 The Dillards Old Man At The Mill 2:45
Nothing But The Blues
F1 Sonny Terry Lost John 3:09
F2 Big Bill Broonzy I Wonder When I'll Get To Be Called A Man 2:20
F3 Leadbelly Black Snake Moan 3:09
F4 Blind Lemon Jefferson See That My Grave Is Kept Clean 2:55
F5 Hally Wood House Of The Rising Sun 2:29
F6 Mark Spoelstra France Blues 2:30
F7 New Lost City Ramblers Carter Blues 2:37
F8 Dave Ray Slappin' On My Black Cat Bone 2:15
F9 Dave Van Ronk Don't Leave Me Here 2:46
F10 Josh White Southern Exposure 3:15
Of War, Love, And Hope

WAR
G1 Ed McCurdy John Brown's Body 1:58
G2 Frank Warner Virginia's Bloody Soil 4:10
G3 Theodore Bikel Two Brothers 2:30
G4 Judy Collins Masters Of War 3:20
LOVE
G5 Theodore Bikel Blow The Candles Out 1:45
G6 Jean Redpath Love Is Teasing 3:52
G7 Clarence Ashley And Doc Watson Sally Ann 2:30
G8 Jean Ritchie Little Devils 1:42
HOPE
G9 Limeliters The Hammer Song 2:28
G10 Woody Guthrie This Land Is Your Land 2:30
Broadside, Topical Songs, Protest Songs
H1 Pete Seeger, Almanac Singers Which Side Are You On? (With Audience) 2:20
H2 New Lost City Ramblers No Depression In Heaven 2:55
H3 Woody Guthrie Talking Dust Bowl 2:40
H4 Big Bill Broonzy Black, Brown, And White 3:07
H5 Oscar Brand Talking Atomic Blues 2:33
H6 Hamilton Camp Girl From The North Country 2:27
H7 Judy Collins The Dove 2:12
H8 Tom Paxton High Sheriff Of Hazard 2:07
H9 Phil Ochs The Thresher 2:50
H10 Pete Seeger We Shall Overcome 4:39


VINYL LP BOX SET  
Recording Artist Various-Folk
Product Title The Folk Box
Product Information Various-Folk The Folk Box USA Vinyl Box Set.
Language All tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
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