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Old 05-08-2018, 05:31 AM   #808 (permalink)
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^ Yes, in these days of improved PR we sometimes forget what a game of musical chairs European royal families used to play. Your present Queen is a reminder of all the other foreigners who married their way into governing a country whose language they didn't speak.
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^ Beautiful compilation album with a nice collection of folk classics and, for once, no singing to distract us.

Spoiler for Tracklist:
SIDE ONE: 00:08. 1. Cripple Creek — fiddle, Mr. Hobart Smith / 01:58 2. Pateroller Song — 5-string fretless banjo, Mr. Hobart Smith / 03:42 3. One Dime Blues — guitar, Mrs. Etta Baker / 06:43 4. Sourwood Mountain — 5-string banjo, Mr. Boone Reid / 08:35 5. Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad — guitar, Mrs. Etta Baker / 10:00 6. Amazing Grace — dulcimer, Mrs. Edd Presnell / 7. 11:45 The Girl I Left Behind Me — harmonica, Mr. Richard Chase / 13:12 8. Marching Jaybird — 5-string banjo, Mr. Lacey Phillips / 14:33 9. John Brown's Dream — fiddle, Mr. Hobart Smith / 16:06 10. Sally Goodin — dulcimer, Mrs. Edd Presnell
SIDE TWO: 17:23 1. Railroad Bill — guitar, Mrs. Etta Baker / 20:05 2. Soldier's Joy — 5-string banjo, Mr. Lacey Phillips / 22:05 3. Molly Brooks — harmonica, Mr. Richard Chase / 23:29 4. Pretty Polly — fiddle, Mr. Hobart Smith / 25:00 5. Johnson Boys — 5-string banjo, Mr. Boone Reid / 26:30 6. John Henry — guitar, Mrs. Etta Baker / 29:13 7. Drunken Hiccups — fiddle, Mr. Hobart Smith / 30:26 8. Shady Grove — dulcimer, Mrs. Edd Presnell / 31:35 9. Bully Of The Town — guitar, Mrs. Etta Baker / 34:36 10. Skip To My Lou — harmonica, Mr. Richard Chase
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