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Ballad of America Volume 2: America Singing by Matthew Sabatella
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fave it Traditional Folk | Kid Friendly
16 tracks | 60 minutes
Released Nov 2006
on Slipstream Productions, Inc.
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:30 Wabash Cannonball lyrics BUY MP3 04:30 Wabash Cannonball lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:30 Wabash Cannonball
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:50 Go Tell Aunt Rhody lyrics BUY MP3 02:50 Go Tell Aunt Rhody lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:50 Go Tell Aunt Rhody
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:43 Skip to My Lou lyrics BUY MP3 03:43 Skip to My Lou lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:43 Skip to My Lou
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:19 Buffalo Gal lyrics BUY MP3 02:19 Buffalo Gal lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:19 Buffalo Gal
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:10 Blue Tail Fly lyrics BUY MP3 03:10 Blue Tail Fly lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:10 Blue Tail Fly
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:09 Oh Susanna! lyrics BUY MP3 03:09 Oh Susanna! lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:09 Oh Susanna!
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:19 On Top of Old Smokey lyrics BUY MP3 03:19 On Top of Old Smokey lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:19 On Top of Old Smokey
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:44 Bile Them Cabbage Down lyrics BUY MP3 02:44 Bile Them Cabbage Down lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:44 Bile Them Cabbage Down
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:39 Down in the Valley lyrics BUY MP3 05:39 Down in the Valley lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:39 Down in the Valley
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:24 Pick a Bale of Cotton lyrics BUY MP3 03:24 Pick a Bale of Cotton lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:24 Pick a Bale of Cotton
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:25 I've Been Working on the Railroad lyrics BUY MP3 03:25 I've Been Working on the Railroad lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:25 I've Been Working on the Railroad
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:59 Red River Valley lyrics BUY MP3 04:59 Red River Valley lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:59 Red River Valley
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:04 Crawdad Song lyrics BUY MP3 04:04 Crawdad Song lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:04 Crawdad Song
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:39 Old Blue lyrics BUY MP3 04:39 Old Blue lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:39 Old Blue
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:17 Billy Barlow lyrics BUY MP3 03:17 Billy Barlow lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:17 Billy Barlow
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:05 Home on the Range lyrics BUY MP3 05:05 Home on the Range lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:05 Home on the Range
Collectively, these songs of work, fun, and love transcend social and ethnic boundaries, painting a broad picture of America during the 18th and 19th centuries when music making was, for many, an integral part of everyday life.
Bio / Background
This is the second CD in Matthew Sabatella’s "Ballad of America" series, which tells the story of the United States through traditional folk songs. The songs on "Ballad of America Volume 2: America Singing" are among the most commonly sung in the history of the United States. They present uniquely American musical blends, with roots in European and African traditions and branches that have sprouted countless regional and personal variants throughout the country. Collectively, these songs of work, fun, and love transcend social and ethnic boundaries, painting a broad picture of America during the 18th and 19th centuries when music making was, for many, an integral part of everyday life.
“Ballad of America Volume 1: Over a Wide and Fruitful Land” was released in 2005 to universal acclaim.
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