Title: Precious Memories Artist: Jean Ritchie Label: Folkways Records Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 093070242722 Genre: Country, Folk Release Date: 2012-05-30 Number of Discs: 1
Today, it's hard to imagine songs like "Rosewood Casket" or "Bury Me Beneath the Willow" as new-fangled pop songs, "hillbilly music" adored by the young and controversial to everyone else. Famed ballad singer Jean Ritchie shares some of the popular songs that caught her fancy as a youth.
Tracks: 1.1 The Little Rosebud Casket 1.2 The Gypsy's Warning 1.3 The Poor and Rambling Boy 1.4 Jim Blake 1.5 Bury Me Beneath the Willow 1.6 No Sir 1.7 The Printer's Bride 1.8 Pretty Betty Martin 1.9 Precious Memories 1.10 The Great Speckled Bird 1.11 Sweet Willie 1.12 Two Little Children - the Orphan's Last Plea 1.13 The Most Fair Beauty Bright 1.14 The Maple on the Hill 1.15 The Wreck on the Highway 1.16 Go Dig My Grave
