Title: Texas Folk Songs with Hermes Nye & Guitar Artist: Hermes Nye Label: Smithsonian Folkways Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 093070212824 Genre: Country, Folk Release Date: 2009-01-01 Number of Discs: 1
The spirit of Hermes Nye's singing emerges in his forthright statement, Love to sing them, love to hear other people sing them, love to learn new ones. That's about all. These thirteen songs explore the Lone Star State, from a song attributed to desperado Belle Starr to a corrido from south Texas.
Tracks: 1.1 The Devil Made Texas 1.2 Bucking Bronco (My Love Is a Rider) 1.3 Bonnie and Clyde 1.4 Bad Brahma Bull 1.5 Amazing Grace 1.6 Buffalo Skinners 2.1 Shorty George 2.2 Boll Weevil 2.3 Diamond Joe 2.4 Sam Bass 2.5 The Toolie's Death 2.6 Corrido de Kansas 2.7 Louisiana Gals
