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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | Kindle | Home » » I Hear America Singin' - 4 CD Set | | | | | | | Description: | | Reader's Digest Music Editor's hand picked this 75 song collection from thousands of recordings - selecting only folk favorites that had the power to move - from the sad irony in ''Where Have All The Flowers Gone?'' by The Brothers Four, to the tender romance in ''If I Were A Carpenter'' by Joan Baez, you'll find them all in I Hear America Singin'. These are the artists who know how to take good lyrics and turn them into hit songs that never die. Folk music giants like Pete Seeger, The Kingston Trio, John Denver, Judy Collins and so many more! | | | Features: | |
• Reader's Digest Music Editor's hand picked this 75 song collection from thousands of recordings - selecting only folk favorites that had the power to move.
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2 of 3 found the following review helpful:
 music loverJun 30, 2009
Not quite what I was expecting. Would have liked the songs to have been listed and or be able to hear samples of the songs. Instead I took a chance. Although I have always liked folk songs, it was not as upbeat and the artists were not what I was expecting.
6 of 6 found the following review helpful:
 Excellent collection of folk musicJun 01, 2009
Disc 1
1. Tom Dooley - Kingston Trio
2. Where Have All the Flowers Gone - Bobby Darin
3. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Johnny Cash
4. Leaving, On a Jet Plane - Mitchell Trio
5. This Land is Your Land - New Christy Minstrels
6. Someday Soon - Ian & Sylvia
7. Lover's Cross - Jim Croce
8. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Gordon Lightfoot
9. I'll Never Find Another You - Seekers
10. On Top of Old Smoky - Burl Ives
11. Oh Susanna - Pete Seeger
12. Clementine - Weavers
13. Riddle Song - Jimmie Rodgers
14. The Mountains O'Mourne - Kingston Trio
15. California Bloodlines - John Stewart
16. Cotton Fields - Highwaymen
17. The Last Thing On My Mind - Tom Paxton
18. If I Were A Carpenter - Joan Baez
19. I Shall Be Released - The Band
20. Jamaican Farewell - Harry Belafonte
Disc 2
1. Grand Coulee Dam - Woody Guthrie
2. Shenandoah - Harry Belafonte
3. Danny Boy - Johnny Cash
4. Both Sides Now - Judy Collins
5. Rambling Boy - Tom Paxton
6. For Loving Me - Gordon Lightfoot
7. Michael, Row the Boat Ashore - Highwaymen
8. Green, Green Grass of Home - Joan Baez
9. Goodnight Irene - Weavers
10. Scarlet Ribbons - Kingston Trio
11. Georgy Girl - Seekers
12. You Were On My Mind - We Five
13. Marianne - Hilltoppers
14. Wimoweh - Weavers
15. Kumbayah - Journeymen
16. Cindy Oh Cindy - Highwaymen
17. Sloop John B - Beach Boys
18. The Weight - The Band
Disc 3
1. Wildwood Flower - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band featuring Maybelle Carter
2. Ode to Billie Joe - Bobbie Gentry
3. Four Strong Winds - Bobby Bare
4. Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
5. Silver Threads and Golden Needles - Dolly Parton, Tammy Wynette, Loretta Lynn
6. You Are My Sunshine - Willie Nelson and Leon Russell
7. Don't Think Twice - Waylon Jennings
8. If You Could Read My Mind - Don Williams
9. September When It Comes - Roseanne Cash featuring Johnny Cash
10. Tears in the Holston River - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band featuring Johnny Cash
11. Reverend Mr. Black - Kingston Trio
12. Did She Mention My Name - Gordon Lightfoot
13. The Unicorn - Irish Rovers
14. Dance Little Jean - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
15. Lemon Tree - Seekers
16. The Circle Game - Tom Rush
17. July, You're A Woman - John Stewart'
18. Ballad of Ira Hayes - Johnny Cash
19. Me and Bobby McGee - Willie Nelson
Disc 4
1. Tumbling Tumbleweeds - Sons of the Pioneers
2. Ghost Riders in the Sky - Gene Autry
3. Remember the Alamo - Donovan
4. John Henry (The Steel Driving Man) - Limelighters
5. Ballad of Davy Crockett - Burl Ives
6. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance - Jimmie Rodgers
7. Mule Train - Tennessee Ernie Ford
8. Wabash Cannonball - Johnny Cash
9. The Bard of Armagh/Streets of Laredo - Vince Gill
10. A Worried Man - Kingston Trio
11. Ribbon of Darkness - Gordon Lightfoot
12. Universal Soldier - Donovan
13. Two-Ten, Six-Eighteen, Doesn't Anyone Know My Name - Jimmie Rodgers
14. Barbara Allen - Judy Collins
15. Blue Tail Fly - Pete Seeger
16. Working on the Railroad - Rooftop Singers
17. Wild Mountain Thyme - Byrds
18. Battle Hymn of the Republic - Joan Baez
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