Burl Ives - Very Best Of - 180gm Vinyl - Music & Performance
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| Management number | 254598235 | Release Date | 2026/11/07 | List Price | US$8.00 | Model Number | 254598235 | ||
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Burl Ives was a renowned diligent collector of folk songs. Criss-crossing America during the 1930s and 1940s, he was a travelling contemporary of Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger. In fact, Big Rock Candy Mountain was a song Burl heard the hobos singing while on the road during the Great Depression. Across the airwaves and on record, Burl Ives readily demonstrated his comprehensive knowledge of, and enthusiasm for, fine but forgotten folk songs. And it was largely due to him that such traditional songs as Delia, On Top Of Old Smoky and John Henry were passed on down to the next generation of folk singers. Burl also helped popularise such classic cowboy ballads as Riders In The Sky and Billy The Kid. Burl officially retired in 1989 and died in 1995. But this collection of eighteen songs is a timely reminder of the wide-ranging talent of the renowned troubadour, Burl Ives
- Burl Ives - Very Best Of - 180gm Vinyl - Music & Performance
- Music
- Not Now Uk
- Country
| Performer | Burl Ives |
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| Music genre | Country |
| Music subgenre | Music & Party |
| Music release type | 12" Album |
| Media format | LP |
| Original release date | 2024-09-13 |
| Is collectible | Y |
| Number of tracks | 18 |
| Has parental advisory label | N |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Track listing | Funny Way of Laughin', A Little Bitty Tear, Big Rock Candy Mountain, Wild Side of Life, Riders in the Sky, Marianne, John Henry, Brooklyn Bridge, Call Me Mr. In-Between, On Top of Old Smoky, Blue Tail Fly, Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly), Delia, Mary Ann Regrets, True Love Goes on and on, Billy the Kid, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, The Long Black Veil |
| Record label | Not Now Uk |
| Track name | Funny Way of Laughin', A Little Bitty Tear, Big Rock Candy Mountain, Wild Side of Life, Riders in the Sky, Marianne, John Henry, Brooklyn Bridge, Call Me Mr. In-Between, On Top of Old Smoky, Blue Tail Fly, Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly), Delia, Mary Ann Regrets, True Love Goes on and on, Billy the Kid, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, The Long Black Veil |
| Music media format | Vinyl Record |
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