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Author Silverman, Jerry, 1931-

Title Folk guitar -- folk song : 150 favorite songs and how to play them / Jerry Silverman.

Publication Info. New York : Stein and Day, [1977]
©1977

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  787.6 SI39F    Check Shelf
Description 237 pages : music ; 28 cm
Note "A Scarborough book."
Bibliography Bibliography and discography: page 237.
Contents Bass runs in major keys: Uncle Joe ; The ship that never returned ; Who's gonna shoe your pretty little foot? ; Brown eyes ; Drink it down ; I was born about ten thousand years ago ; Danville girl ; The housewife's lament ; Streets of glory ; Red River Valley ; Cole Younger ; A railroader for me ; All night long ; East Virginia ; Billy the kid ; The little orphan girl ; We're coming, Arkansas ; Louisville Burglar ; Rambling around ; Hard is the fortune of all womankind -- Bass runs in minor keys: The bonnie ship, the Diamond ; Hudson River steamboat ; Cod liver oil ; How should I your true love know? ; The leatherwing bat ; Hey! Zhankoye ; Lady Gay ; Days of forty-nine ; The three ravens -- Arpeggios in 4/4 time: Darling Nellie Gray ; Yonder comes the high sheriff ; Handsome Molly ; Nine hundred miles ; The gallows pole ; The gal I left behind me ; The Tex-i-an boys ; The barnyards of Delgaty ; Lily of the west ; The wraggle-taggle gypsies ; Look down that lonesome road ; The parting glass ; MacPherson's farewell ; The minstrel boy ; Must I go bound? ; Don't sing love songs ; Home, sweet home ; Careless love ; The bad girl ; The Dodger song -- Arpeggios in 3/4 time: Good morning, Mister Railroadman ; Hallelujah, I'm a Bum! ; The cuckoo ; The streets of Laredo ; Maids, when you're young, never wed an old man ; The next market day ; Once I had a sweetheart ; Beautiful dreamer ; The queen of hearts ; Mountains of Mourne ; How can I keep from singing? ; The foggy dew ; Cockles and mussels -- Arpeggios in 6/8 time: The Portland County Jail ; The lumberman in town ; The bigler ; The son of a Gambolier ; Charlie Mopps ; Ye parliaments of England ; Handsome cabin boy ; The man who waters the workers' beer -- Pickin': Swannanoa Tunnel ; I'll fly away ; Don't you weep after me ; Omie wise ; I am a Pilgrim ; The roving gambler ; Sowing on the mountain ; Kentucky bootlegger ; Oh, Mary, don't you weep ; That's all right ; Maple leaf rag ; Penny's farm ; Rake and rambling boy ; Mighty day ; Motherless children ; Been on the Charlie so long ; The ox-driving song ; Raise a ruckus tonight ; Cannonball blues ; Duncan and Brady ; Duncan and Brady (Instrumental version) -- Bluegrass: Old gospel ship ; Battleship of Maine ; Tom Cat Blues ; Franklin D. Roosevelt's back again ; Cumberland Gap ; Sally Ann ; Liza Jane ; Little birdie ; Free little bird ; Pay day at Coal Creek ; Skillet good and greasy ; Beans, bacon and gravy ; Goin' across the mountain ; Cripple Creek ; Buddy, Won't you roll down the line ; Darling Cory ; Can the circle be unbroken ; Foggy mountain top ; The wabash Cannonball ; Baltimore fire -- Blues arpeggios: Wanderin' ; I'm a stranger here ; Weave room blues ; When I lay down ; Winnisboro Cotton Mill blues ; The blues ain't nothin' ; You don't know my mind -- Blues brush: Jelly roll blues ; Rocks and gravel ; Ain't no more cane on the Brazis ; C.C. Rider ; Lonesome Blues ; Another man done gone ; Told my captain -- Blues pickings: East Colorado blues ; Abilene ; Sugar babe blues ; Last fair deal gone down ; When things go wrong with you ; Number twelve train -- Calypso basic strum: Mary Ann ; Let me go down ; Dry weather houses ; John B. ; Day-O ; Hill and Gully rider ; Money is King -- Calypso arpeggio: Pay me my money down ; Matilda ; Out the fire ; Take me, Sailor boy ; Gulf stream ; Linstead market ; Angelique-O -- Calypso brush stroke: Water come to me eye ; Encore musique ; Delia ; Choucounne ; Feuille-O ; Guardian beauty contest.
Subject Guitar -- Methods -- Self-instruction.
Folk songs, English -- United States.
Folk music -- United States.
ISBN 0812822641 cloth.
9780812822649 cloth.
0812822552 paper.
9780812822557 paper.
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