Songs of the Civil War [Columbia]

Overview

Actually an extension and improvement upon White Mansions, this collection features rock and folk stars doing Civil War songs, and all of it is well done. Songs of the Civil War is a good companion to the Dirt Band's Will the Circle Be Unbroken.

Product Details

Release Date:	08/13/1991
Label:	Sony
UPC:	0074644860726
catalogNumber:	48607
Rank:	30395

Tracks

1. Ashokan Farewell
2. No More Auction Block
3. Lincoln and Liberty
4. Dixie's Land
5. The Southern Soldier Boy
6. Aura Lea
7. Rebel Soldier
8. Follow the Drinking Gourd
9. Battle Hymn of the Republic (John Brown's Body)
10. When Johnny Comes Marching Home
11. Was My Brother in the Battle?
12. Yellow Rose of Texas
13. Run, Mourner, Run
14. Give Us a Flag
15. The Secesh (Shiloh)
16. Somebody's Darling
17. An Old Unreconstructed
18. Vacant Chair
19. Better Times Are Coming
20. Lorena
21. Marching Through Georgia
22. Hard Times (Come Again No More)
23. Oh I'm a Good Old Rebel
24. When Johnny Comes Marching Home
25. Taps

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Russ Barenberg   Guitar,Mandolin
Jerry Douglas   Dobro
Hoyt Axton   Vocals,Track Performer
John Hartford   Banjo,Violin,Vocals,Track Performer
Waylon Jennings   Guitar,Vocals,Track Performer
Kathy Mattea   Guitar,Vocals,Track Performer
Judy Collins   Vocals,Track Performer
Richie Havens   Guitar,Vocals,Track Performer
Sweet Honey in the Rock   Track Performer
Bernice Johnson Reagon   Vocals,Shekere
Matt Glaser   Fiddle,Violin
Mark Howard   Guitar
Fiddle Fever   Track Performer
Ysaye Barnwell   Vocals,Shekere
Nitanju Bolade Casel   Vocals,Shekere
Jerry Bridges   Piano
Jesse Carr   Vocals
Stuart Duncan   Mandolin
Ronnie Gilbert   Vocals,Track Performer
Yasmeen Graham   Tambourine,Vocals
Evelyn Harris   Vocals
Jamie Hartford   Mandolin
Roy M. "Junior" Husky   Bass
Aisha Kahlil   Vocals,Shekere
Dane Lanken   Vocals
Molly Mason   Bass,Piano,Vocals,Track Performer
Anna McGarrigle   Piano,Accordion,Vocals
Kate & Anna McGarrigle   Track Performer
John Mock   Guitar,Whistle (Instrument)
Lisa Silver   Vocals
Evan Stover   Fiddle,Vocals
Jay Ungar   Banjo,Fiddle,Vocals,Track Performer
Barry Walsh   Guitar
Curtis Young   Vocals
Libby McLaren   Piano
Joel Zifkin   Violin
Cluster Pluckers   Vocals
Kate McGarrigle   Electric Guitar,Vocals
Margaret Bailey   Vocals
Dale Ballinger   Vocals
Kris Ballinger   Vocals
Martha Wainwright   Vocals
Rufus Wainwright   Vocals,Track Performer
Craig Duncan and the Smoky Mountain Band   Hammered Dulcimer
Jeff Hale   Drums
William R. Cooley   Acoustic Guitar
Frank Dubuy   Conductor
Steve Luck   Trumpet
United States Military Academy Band   Track Performer

Technical Credits

John Hartford   Arranger
Waylon Jennings   Arranger
Chris Anderson   Engineer
Bernice Johnson Reagon   Arranger
Ken Burns   Producer
Don DeVito   Producer
Alan Silverman   Engineer
Fred Wise   Composer
Mike Zook   Engineer
Johnny Rosen   Engineer
Peter Miller   Liner Notes
Arthur Levy   Liner Notes
Jim Brown   Producer
Randy Starr   Composer
Larry Loewinger   Engineer
Nicky Lindeman   Art Direction
Dale Hydock   Engineer
George Frederick Root   Composer
Paul Murtha   Arranger
Mark Ferguson   Engineer