20140608
1963 Custom Pressing by Decca Records

Burl Ives
"America's Musical Heritage" 

Longines Symphonette Society LW-194 through LW-199

Good + Vinyl 6-LP Box Set / Excellent Plastic Lined Sleeves / Very Good + Box / Mint Song Book -- please see photos for condition details

an always popular album set, highly sought after and in decent condition

About the Album:

Burl Ives ‎– Presents America's Musical Heritage (114 Best Loved Songs & Ballads For Listening, Singing & Reading)
Label: Longines Symphonette Society ‎– LW 194, Longines Symphonette Society ‎– LW 195, Longines Symphonette Society ‎– LW 196, Longines Symphonette Society ‎– LW 197, Longines Symphonette Society ‎– LW 198, Longines Symphonette Society ‎– LW 199
Format: 6 × Vinyl, LP, Album Box Set
Country: US
Released: 1963
Genre: Children's, Folk, World, & Country, Pop
Style: Music Hall, Country, Nursery Rhymes, Vocal, Ballad, Folk

Tracklist:

    Tales For Singing: Our English Inheritance

A1     The Gallows Tree    
A2     The Keys Of Canterbury    
A3     Billy Boy    
A4     My Boy Willie    
A5     The Wee Cooper O'Fife    
A6     Three Crowns    
A7     Barb'ry Allen    
A8     Sweet Kitty Klover    
A9     Mr. Froggie Went A-Courtin'    

B1     Edward    
B2     Waly, Waly (Cockel Shells)    
B3     Gypsy's Wedding Day    
B4     Lily Munro    
B5     Widdicomb Fair    
B6     How Happy The Soldier    
B7     One Morning In May    
B8     Two Maidens Went Milking    

    News Ballads: Reporting The American Revolution & The War Of 1812

C1     Captain Kidd    
C2     The Escape Of Old John Webb    
C3     Free America    
C4     The Boston Tea Tax    
C5     The Ballad Of The Tea Party    
C6     Johnny Has Gone For A Soldier    
C7     The Riflemen's Song At Bennington    
C8     The Battle Of Saratoga    
C9     Sir Peter Parker    
C10     Cornwallis Country Dance    

D1     The Yankee Man-O-War    
D2     High Barbaree    
D3     The Constitution And The Guerriere    
D4     The Hornet And The Peacock    
D5     Ye Parliaments Of England    
D6     Patriotic Diggers    
D7     Hunters Of Kentucky    

    Traveling Songs: Sailing Free And Adventuring West

E1     Home Boys Home    
E2     Shenandoah    
E3     Song Of The Fishes    
E4     Blow Ye Winds    
E5     Greenland Fisheries    
E6     Rollin' Home    
E7     Blow The Man Down    

F1     Sacramento    
F2     A Ripping Trip    
F3     Ox-Driver's Song    
F4     The Hand Cart Song    
F5     Sweet Betsy From Pike    
F6     Come Yourselves And See    
F7     The Shady Old Camp    
F8     Joe Bowers    

    Heart Songs: American Folk Creations

G1     Lolly Tu Dum    
G2     Down In The Valley    
G3     The Sow Took The Measles    
G4     Old Bangam    
G5     Mr. Rabbit    
G6     Hush Little Baby    
G7     Sourwood Mountain    
G8     Old Blue    
G9     Poor Little Turtle Dove    
G10     Careless Love    

H1     John Henry    
H2     Buckeye Jim    
H3     The Leather-Winged Bat    
H4     Cotton-Eyed Joe    
H5     Darlin' Cory    
H6     Turkey In The Straw    
H7     I'm Goin' Away    
H8     Needles Eye    
H9     Go In And Out The Window    
H10     Saturday Night And Sunday Too    
H11     Frankie And Johnny    

    Popular Songs: Music Hall And Battlefield - 1800-1865

I1     Unfortunate Miss Bailey    
I2     The Pesky Sarpint (On Springfield Mountain)    
I3     Long, Long Ago    
I4     Ben Bolt    
I5     Oh You New York Girls    
I6     The Blue Tail Fly    
I7     Uncle Ned    
I8     Darlin' Nelly Gray    
I9     Wake Nicodemus    
I10     The Abolitionist Hymn    

J1     Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen    
J2     John Brown    
J3     The Battle Cry Of Freedom    
J4     Just Before The Battle Mother    
J5     Tramp, Tramp, Tramp    
J6     When Johnny Comes Marching Home    
J7     All Quiet Along The Potomac    
J8     Goober Peas    
J9     The Bonnie Blue Flag    
J10     The Battle Of Bull Run    
J11     Little Brown Jug    
J12     Grandfather's Clock    

    The Big Country: Cowboys, Indians, Badmen And Settlers

K1     The Roving Gambler    
K2     Billy The Kid    
K3     Jesse James    
K4     John Hardy    
K5     Midnight Special    
K6     Sioux Indians    
K7     Patrick On The Railroad    
K8     The Utah Iron Horse    
K9     What Was Your Name In The States?    
K10     The Lavender Cowboy    
K11     The Cowboy's Lament (Streets Of Laredo)    

L1     The Old Chisholm Trail    
L2     Old Paint    
L3     Git Along Little Dogies    
L4     Oh! Susanna    
L5     Green Grow The Lilacs    
L6     Little Old Sod Shanty    
L7     The Young Man Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn    
L8     Home On The Range    
L9     Red River Valley    
L10     Big Rock Candy Mountain    
L11     Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad    

Credits

    Arranged By [Words And Music Arranged By] – Burl Ives
    Illustration – Peter Bryt

Notes
Box set includes The Burl Ives Sing-Along Song Book (A Treasury Of American Folk Songs & Ballads)

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