ISBN 9780786671762. Visit the Greenwich Village folk music scene of the 1960s ! and bring your dulcimer! Ralph Lee Smith was there and saw it all. He was the only dulcimer player in the Village's old-timey string bands during the Folk Revival's glory days. A fascinating text and rare photographs bring you to Washington Square, the coffeehouses and the music gatherings at the Folklore Center and in Allan Block's Sandal Shop, where young enthusiasts created a musical revolution. The book contains a selection of the songs and tunes that they played and swapped as they reclaimed a lost American heritage. If you can't play old tunes such as Finger Ring, Dance All Night with a Bottle in Your Hand, and Chickens are a-Crowin', get this book, light a candle and bring the Greenwich Village folk scene to your home or coffeehouse! Includes dulcimer tab in DAA and DAD, musical notation and guitar chords.
Size 8.75x11.75.
Contents:
Ain't That Skippin' And a-Flyin (DAA)
Ain't That Skippin' And a-Flyin' (DAD)
Charley's Neat (DAG)
Chicken Are a-Crowin' (DAG)
Dance All Night With a Bottle in Your Hand (DAA)
East Virginia (DAA)
East Virginia (DAD)
Finger Ring (DAA)
Finger Ring (DAD)
Georgia Railroad (DAA)
Georgia Railroad (DAD)
Goin' Across the Sea (DAA)
Hop High Ladies (DAA)
Hop High Ladies (DAD)
Johnson Boys (DAA)
Johnson Boys (DAD)
Likes Likker Better Than Me (DAA)
Likes Likker Better Than Me (DAD)
Little Moses (DAA)
Little Moses (DAD)
Pretty Little Turtle Dove (DAA)
Pretty Little Turtle Dove (DAD)
Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms (DAA)
Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms (DAD)
Roll On The Ground (DAA)
Roll On The Ground (DAD)
Run Mountain (DAA)
Run Mountain (DAD)
Single Girl, Married Girl (DAA)
The Brave Engineer (DAA)
The Brave Engineer (DAD)
The Dying Ranger (DGD)
Way Down Town (DAA)
Way Down Town (DAD)
Who's Going To Shoe Your Pretty Little Foot? (DAA)
Who's Going To Shoe Your Pretty Little Foot? (DAD)
