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Child Ballads

Smithsonian Folkways

1 Devil's Nine Questions Texas Gladden 2:32

2 False Sir John Jean Ritchie 4:21

3 Binnorie - The Cruel Sister Hermes Nye 3:22

4 Lord Randall Isla Cameron 3:01

5 Edward Jean Ritchie 2:34

6 Fine Flowers in the Valley Richard Dyer-Bennet 3:12

7 The Rolling of the Stones Jean Ritchie Oscar Brand David Sear 2:58

8 Lord Bateman (Child No. 53) Paul Clayton 2:57

9 Henry Lee aka Young Hunting DICK JUSTICE 3:26

10 The Brown Girl (Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender) The Seeger Family 3:57

11 Little Margaret Bascom Lamar Lunsford 2:55

12 Lord Lovel Frank Proffitt 4:24

13 The Unquiet Grave Andrew Rowan Summers 5:55

14 The Three Babes Spence Moore 2:57

15 Mathie Groves Dillard Chandler 6:14

16 Barbara Allen Shanna Beth McGee 4:25

17 Gallis Pole Leadbelly 2:48

18 The Battle of Harlaw - Child 163 Ewan MacColl 3:18

19 Gypsy Davy Woody Guthrie 2:52

20 My Good Man (Our Goodman) Pete Seeger 2:38

21 The Farmer's Curst Wife Horton Barker 3:07

22 The Golden Willow Tree Mike Seeger 7:01

23 Mermaid The Golden Eagle String Band 4:14

24 Robin Hood and Little John Wallace House 2:17

25 The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington Hermes Nye 3:48

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