Folksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937–1946
~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)
Annotation
CD1
1-3 French Canadian
4-10: Lumberjack and Farmers
11-14: Scots Gaelic
15-16: Serbian
17-28: Finnish
CD2
CD3
1-4: Ojibwe
5-10: French Canadian
11-18: Lumberjacks
19-21: Lithuanian
22: German
23-30: Polish
31-43: Finnish
CD4
1-2: Ho-Chunk
3: Oneida
4: Pan-Indian
5-9: French Canadian
10-12: Belgian (Walloon)
13: Cornish
14-17: Welsh
18-20: African American
21-26: Anglo-American
27-37: Lumberjack and Irish American
CD5
1-6: German and Austrian
7-9: Swiss
10: Luxemburger
11-16: Dutch
17-19: Italian
20-21: Croatian
22-16: Czech
27-32: Polish
33: Lithuanian
34: Finnish
35-37: Swedish
38: Danish
39-43: Norwegian
44: Icelandic
Tracklist
| || 1CD: Pigtown Fling: The Sidney Robertson Recordings | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Fisher’s Hornpipe
| Leizime Brusoe | 1:54 | |
| 2 | Pigtown Fling
| Leizime Brusoe | 1:11 | |
| 3 | Lancer’s in Five Parts
| Leizime Brusoe | 4:15 | |
| 4 | Lost Jimmie Whalen
| Robert Walker | 3:30 | |
| 5 | Little Brown Bulls
| Warde Ford | 2:46 | |
| 6 | Crandon
| Warde Ford | 2:42 | |
| 7 | I’d Rather Be a Nigger Than a Poor White Man
| Warde Ford and Art Ford | 0:59 | |
| 8 | Mighty Adley‐ca‐budley‐fatley‐ca‐ham‐shaw
| Charles Spencer | 0:41 | |
| 9 | Locks and Bolts
| Charles Spencer | 2:58 | |
| 10 | The Sinking of the Titanic
| Charles Spencer and Harry Fannin | 2:56 | |
| 11 | A Mhàiri bhàn òg
| John H. Matheson | 1:54 | |
| 12 | Stocainnean daoimean
| John H. Matheson | 1:28 | |
| 13 | Eilean Leòdhais
| John H. Matheson | 2:42 | |
| 14 | Gabhaidh sinn a’ rathad mòr
| John H. Matheson | 2:00 | |
| 15 | Alaj Gigi
| The Balkan Troubadours (Dan Radakovich, Nick Mitrovich, Lubo Mitrovich, Bob Rajacich and George Rajacich) | 3:04 | |
| 16 | Angelina vodu lije
| The Balkan Troubadours (Dan Radakovich, Nick Mitrovich, Lubo Mitrovich, Bob Rajacich and George Rajacich) | 2:41 | |
| 17 | Charm for Hiccups
| Cecilia Kuitunen | 0:31 | |
| 18 | Charm for Toothache
| Anna Leino | 0:55 | |
| 19 | Pium, paum
| Olga Simi and Sue Simi | 1:25 | |
| 20 | Vilho ja Pertta
| Matti Simi and Sue Simi | 3:00 | |
| 21 | Heramäen pukki
| Matti Perala | 1:34 | |
| 22 | Kataja
| Josefina Perala | 0:51 | |
| 23 | Lähtetään pojat nyt soutelemaan
| Otto Sarkipato | 1:04 | |
| 24 | Keskellä lahtea
| Otto Sarkipato | 0:56 | |
| 25 | Laurilan Aleksin harmoonipeli
| Maria Heino | 0:32 | |
| 26 | Ei kukaan puhu puolestani
| Maria Heino | 0:34 | |
| 27 | Eikä ne haavan lehdet lakkaa
| Maria Heino | 1:17 | |
| 28 | Istuta, tyttö
| Maria Heino | 0:32 | |
| 3CD: Harps and Accordions: The Alan Lomax Recordings | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Introduction to Joe Cloud
| Alan Lomax | 0:40 | |
| 2 | Red River Jig
| Joe Cloud | 1:47 | |
| 3 | Squaw Dance
| Joe Cloud | 1:22 | |
| 4 | White River Two‐Step
| Joe Cloud and Clarence Cloud | 1:37 | |
| 5 | Le Jour de l’an
| Edward King | 3:07 | |
| 6 | Ida Goyette, no. 1
| Edward King | 0:45 | |
| 7 | Non que j’aime donc que la boisson
| John Cadeau with Ed Cadeau, Adelore Vizina and probably Joe Miron, Mose Bellaire and Edward King | 4:10 | |
| 8 | La Fille du roi / Le Mariage anglaise
| Fred Carrière | 3:17 | |
| 9 | I Went to Marquette
| Exilia Bellaire | 1:13 | |
| 10 | Pretty Polly; Those Western Shores
| Fred Carrière | 3:50 | |
| 11 | No Sir
| Bill McBride | 2:18 | |
| 12 | Joe Williams
| Bert Graham | 2:24 | |
| 13 | Torch Lake
| Unidentified man | 1:41 | |
| 14 | Traverse City
| Lester Wells | 1:23 | |
| 15 | Yulia and Olaf
| Nils Larsen | 1:15 | |
| 16 | Long Barney
| Lester Wells | 2:40 | |
| 17 | Hayfoot, Strawfoot
| Adolphus Delmas | 0:30 | |
| 18 | Shoot the Cat
| Ed Thrasher | 1:52 | |
| 19 | Russian Gigue
| Charles Ketvirtis | 1:19 | |
| 20 | Buffalo Gals
| Charles Ketvirtis | 1:02 | |
| 21 | Mother Song
| Charles Ketvirtis | 2:12 | |
| 22 | Was war an diesem Baum?
| Herman Meyers | 2:37 | |
| 23 | Chodźcie gąski moje
| Edwina Lewandowski and Stephanie Lewandowski | 0:56 | |
| 24 | Wedding March
| Felix Kania | 1:46 | |
| 25 | Irish Washerwoman
| Tony Strzelecki and possibly Tony Wasylk | 1:22 | |
| 26 | Polish Polka
| Tony Strzelecki | 1:20 | |
| 27 | W żelaznej fabryce
| Adolph Romel and Sylvester Romel | 1:51 | |
| 28 | Turkey in the Straw
| Tony Strzelecki and possibly Tony Wasylk | 1:40 | |
| 29 | Czerwono posiadło, a zielono zniszło
| Felix Kania | 1:51 | |
| 30 | Goldmine in the Sky
| Edwina Lewandowski and Stephanie Lewandowski | 1:02 | |
| 31 | Kulkurin valssi
| Yalmer Forster | 1:11 | |
| 32 | Kaurapellon pientareella kasvoi kaunis kukka
| Amanda Härkönen | 0:46 | |
| 33 | Juliana
| Aapo Juhani | 3:26 | |
| 34 | Kauhavan Polka
| Henry Mahoski | 1:44 | |
| 35 | Pikkulintu erämaassa lauleleepi suruissana
| Selma Elona Halinen | 0:51 | |
| 36 | Meripojan laulu
| Frank Maki | 2:08 | |
| 37 | Oli mulla ennen punaset posket
| Amanda Härkönen | 0:35 | |
| 38 | Kuule sinä Hiltu kun laulelen
| Kalle Kallio | 2:41 | |
| 39 | Kylläpä kai
| Wäinö Hirvelä | 2:40 | |
| 40 | Yli kymmenen vuotta Korpiinissa oli jo asuttu
| Kusti Similä | 2:47 | |
| 41 | Oi Herra, jos mä matkamies maan
| Lillian Aho | 2:09 | |
| 42 | Mun kanteleeni kauniimmin
| Pekka Aho and Lillian Aho | 2:31 | |
| 43 | Suun kloorin kloorin halleluuja!
| Emil Maki | 1:08 | |
| 4CD: When the Dance Is Over: The Helene Stratman‐Thomas Recordings, Part One |
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| 5CD: My Father Was a Dutchman: The Helene Stratman‐Thomas Recordings, Part Two |
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Credits
Release
| liner notes: | James P. Leary |
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| engineer: | Michael Graves (Osiris Studio owner/engineer) Brad McCoy |
| producer: | James P. Leary Steven Lance Ledbetter |
| mastering: | Michael Graves (Osiris Studio owner/engineer) |
| compiler: | James P. Leary |
| mastered at and edited at: | Osiris Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/7986152 [info] |
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Release group
| standalone website: | https://dust-digital.com/shop/folksongs-of-another-america-field-recordings-from-the-upper-midwest-1937-1946 [info] |
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