Adventurers, nonconformists, naturalists, and anyone seeking a new life traveled to America's far reaches, singing their old music even as they created new songs to describe life on the frontier. Through Pete Seeger's performance, Frontier Ballads presents the musical expressions of these immigrants, settlers, and workers as they moved westward. Note: This title combines two earlier Folkways 10" vinyl releases. FW02175 Frontier Ballads and FW02176 Frontier Ballads Volume Two.
4 Greer County Bachelor (Starving to Death on My Government CL Aim)
5 Cowboy Yodel
6 The Trail to Mexico
7 Joe Bowers
8 Wake Up Jacob
9 Cumberland Gap
10 Erie Canal
11 Blow the Man Down
12 Ox Driver's Song
13 The Tex-I-An Boys
14 Sioux Indians
15 Ground Hog
16 Blue Mountain Lake
17 Paddy Works on the Railroad
18 The Young Man Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn
19 Old Joe Clark
20 My Sweetheart in the Mines
21 Holler
22 Arkansas Traveler
23 When I Was Single
24 Wondrous Love
25 Play Party
26 Rye Whiskey
27 The Wayfaring Stranger
Adventurers, nonconformists, naturalists, and anyone seeking a new life traveled to America's far reaches, singing their old music even as they created new songs to describe life on the frontier. Through Pete Seeger's performance, Frontier Ballads presents the musical expressions of these immigrants, settlers, and workers as they moved westward. Note: This title combines two earlier Folkways 10" vinyl releases. FW02175 Frontier Ballads and FW02176 Frontier Ballads Volume Two.