Folk Songs of the Hills (Back Home/Songs of the Coal Mines)

Album by Merle Travis

Tracklist

  • 1
    Nine Pound Hammer
    2:39
  • 2
    That’s All
    2:59
  • 3
    John Bolin
    2:54
  • 4
    Muskrat
    2:34
  • 5
    Dark as a Dungeon
    2:47
  • 6
    John Henry
    3:05
  • 7
    Sixteen Tons
    2:50
  • 8
    Possom Up a Simmon Tree
    2:36
  • 9
    I Am a Pilgrim
    2:51
  • 10
    Over by Number Nine
    3:07
  • 11
    Barbara Allen
    4:02
  • 12
    Lost John
    1:54
  • 13
    Black Gold
    4:09
  • 14
    The Harlan County Boys
    2:43
  • 15
    Payday Comes Too Slow
    5:25
  • 16
    The Browder Explosion
    4:23
  • 17
    Bloody Brethitt County
    3:57
  • 18
    Here’s to the Operator, Boys
    2:44
  • 19
    The Miner’s Wife
    4:20
  • 20
    The Courtship of Second Cousin Claude
    3:47
  • 21
    Miner’s Strawberries
    3:43
  • 22
    Paw Walked Behind Us With a Carbide Lamp
    2:58
  • 23
    Preacher Lane
    3:09
  • 24
    Dear Old Halifax
    3:02

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