Cowboy songs and other frontier ballads / collected by John A. Lomax ; with an introduction by Barrett Wendell.

Author/creator Lomax, John A.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : The MacMillan Company, 1936 ©1916.
Descriptionxiii, 414 pages : facsimiles (music) ; 20 cm
Subjects

Contents Araphoe, or Buckskin Joe -- Arizona boys and girls, the -- Bill Peters, the stage driver -- Billy the kid -- Billy Venero -- Bob Stanford -- Bonnie black Bess -- Boozer, the -- Boston burglar, the -- Brigham Young, I -- Brigham Young, II -- Bronc Peeler's song -- Bucking broncho -- Buena vista battlefield -- Buffalo hunters -- Buffalo skinners, the -- Bull whacker, the -- By Markentura's flower Marge -- California Joe -- California Stage Company -- California trail -- Camp fire has gone out, the -- Charlie Rutlage -- Chopo -- Cole younger -- Convict, the -- Cow camp on the range, A -- Cowboy, the -- Cowboy at church, the -- Cowboy at work, the -- Cowboy's Christmas ball, the -- Cowboy's dream, the -- Cowboy's lament, the -- Cowboy's life, the -- Cowboy's meditation, the -- Cowgirl, the -- Cowman's prayer, the -- Crooked trail to Holbrook, the -- Dan Taylor -- Days of forty-nine, the -- Deer hunt, A -- Deserted adobe, the -- Disheartened ranger, the -- Dogie song -- Down south on the Rio Grande -- Dreary black hills, the -- Dreary, dreary life, the -- Drinking song -- Drunkard's hell, the -- Dying cowboy, the -- Dying ranger, the -- Fair Fannie Moore -- Fools of forty-nine, the -- Foreman Monroe -- Freckles, a fragment -- Fuller and Warren -- Fragment, A -- Fragment, A -- Freighting from Wilcox to Globe -- Gal I left behind me, the -- Gol-darned wheel, the -- Great round-up, the -- Greer county -- Habit, the -- Happy miner, the -- Hard times -- Harry Bale -- Hell in Texas -- Hell-bound train, the -- Here's to the ranger -- Her white bosom bare -- Home on the range, A -- Horse wrangler, the -- I'm a good old rebel -- Jack Donahoo -- Jack o' diamonds -- Jerry, go ile that car -- Jesse James -- Jim Farrow -- Joe Bowers -- John Garner's trail herd -- Jolly cowboy, the -- Juan Murray -- Kansas line, the -- Lackey Bill -- Last longhorn, the -- Life in a half-breed shack -- Little Joe, the wrangler -- Little old sod shanty, the -- Lone buffalo hunter, the -- Lone star trail, the -- Love in disguise -- McCaffie's confession -- Man named Hods, A -- Melancholy cowboy, the -- Metis song of the buffalo hunters -- Miner's song, the -- Mississippi girls -- Mormon song -- Mormon bishop's lament, the -- Mustang gray -- Muster out the ranger -- New national anthem -- Night-herding song -- Old Chisholm trail, the -- Old gray mule, the -- Old man under the hill, the -- Old paint -- Old scout's lament, the -- Old scout's lament, the -- Old time cowboy -- Only a cowboy -- Pecos queen, the -- Pinto -- Poor lonesome cowboy -- Prisoner for life, A -- Railroad corral, the -- Rambling bay -- Rambling cowboy, the -- Range riders, the -- Rattlesnake: a ranch haying song -- Ripping trip, A -- Road to Cook's Peak -- Root hog or die -- Rosin the bow -- Rounded up in glory -- Sam Bass -- Shanty boy, the -- Silver Jack -- Sioux Indians -- Skew-ball black, the -- Song of the "Metis" trapper, the -- State of Arkansaw, the -- Sweet Betsy from Pike -- Tail piece -- Texas cowboy, the -- Top hand -- Texas rangers -- Trail to Mexico, the -- U. S. A. recruit, the -- Utah Carroll -- Wars of Germany, the -- Way down in Mexico -- Westward ho -- When the work is done this fall -- Whoopee-ti-yi-yo, git along little dogies -- Whose old cow -- Wild rovers -- Windy Bill -- U-S-U range -- Young Charlotte -- Young companions -- Zebra dun, the.
General noteSome of the ballads with music (unaccompanied melodies)