[ Primo Records / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Tuesday 8 May 2007
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The versatile Burl Ives established himself as a distinguished actor on both stage and screen. This collection showcases his prowess at performing largely traditional folk songs in his thoroughly accessible style.
Disc 1:
Big Rock Candy Mountain
The Foggy, Foggy Dew
Blue Tail Fly (with The Andrews Sisters)
Lavender Blue (Dilly, Dilly)
On Top Of Old Smokey
Aunt Rhody
The Erie Canal
Po’ Boy
The Turtle Dove
I’m Sad And I’m Lonely
Rodger Young
My Good Old Man
The Cowboy’s Lament (The Streets Of Laredo)
On The Grand Canyon Line
Down In The Valley
Lonesome, So Lonesome
This Time Tomorrow
The Little Green Valley
Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves
Goober Peas
Disc 2:
The Wayfaring Stranger
I Know An Old Lady (Who Swallowed A Fly)
Git Along Little Dogies
Wild Side Of Life
Old Bangum
The Golden Vanity
Hear The Nightingale Sing
The Wealthy Old Maid
Great White Bird
Barbara Allen
The Woman And The Chivalrous Shark
Let’s Go A-Hunting
Devilish Mary
Molly Malone
The Devil And The Farmer
St. John’s River
Henry Martin
Lolly-Too-Dum
Frankie And Johnny
Mr. Froggie Went-A-Courtin’