Smithsonian Folkways FW-31110-CCD The Legend of Tom Dula and Other Tragic Love Ballads

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Instrument(s) Banjo; Fiddle; Mandolin.

Year of Recording 1986.

Record Label Folkways Records.

Source Archive Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.

Credits Artist Sheila Clark ; Produced by John R. Craig ; Design by Ronald Clyne.

101 The Ballad of Tom Dula Sheila Clark 3:47.

102 The Ballad of Laura Foster Sheila Clark 9:15.

103 Cold, Cold Ground Sheila Clark 4:18.

104 Tom Dula's Own Ballad Sheila Clark 2:00.

201 House Carpenter Sheila Clark 5:17.

202 Come All Ye Fair Ladies Sheila Clark 2:43.

203 Silver Dagger Sheila Clark 2:32.

204 The Jealous Lover Sheila Clark 3:22.

205 The False Knight Sheila Clark 5:20.