Soldier songs / Hermes Nye.
| Author/creator | Nye, Hermes |
| Other author | Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings. |
| Format | Audio (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Folkways, [between 2000 and 2009?], ©1959. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?GLMU;71927 |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Why soldiers, why (2:28) -- Ballad of the tea party (1:29) -- Free America (0:53) -- Bennington skirmish (1:26) -- The battle of Saratoga (1:58) -- Butternut Hill (1:30) -- Constitution and guerrier (1:55) -- How happy the soldier (1:09) -- Benny Haven (2:28) -- Mustang grey (2:02) -- Saro Jane (2:31) -- The regular army, oh! (2:06) -- The boys of the thirsty first (0:25) -- The cavalry remount (1:48) -- Where the privates are! (2:36) -- Mademoiselle from Armentiers (1:50) -- I landed in London (1:37) -- I got sixpence (2:59) -- I don't want to join the army (0:52) -- Gee but I want to go home (1:24) -- The one-eyed Reilly (Reilly's daughter) (1:21) -- Bell bottom trousers (1 :37) -- Officers ride the whale boats (1:29) -- Were you with the Marines (2:48) -- The engineers (1:49) -- The fighting O.M.C (1:54). |
| General note | Folk songs. |
| General note | Originally issued as analog disc on Folkways Records: FH 5249, 1959. Container incorrectly states: "Originally issued as FH 5232." |
| General note | Previously issued as compact disc. |
| General note | Smithsonian Folkways: FH 5249; F-5249 on original container. |
| General note | Texts ([8] p.) inserted in original container. |
| Performer | Sung by Hermes Nye, accompanying himself on the guitar. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |