Treasures of traditional folksong from northern Minnesota including archival recordings from 1924.
Songs Classified by Theme
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Lumbering Songs
The Bank of the Little Auplaine (1) / The Bank of the Little Auplaine (2)
The Falling of the Pine
Shanty Boy
Shanty Man's Life
What a Time on the Way
Young Munroe -
Great Lakes Songs
The Bigler's Crew
Lost on the Lady Elgin
Persian's Crew
Red Iron Ore -
Winter Songs
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Hunting Songs
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Railroading Songs
Jerry Go Oil the Car (1) / Jerry Go Oil the Car (2)
To Work Upon the Railroad -
Partying Songs
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Boxing Songs
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Humor / Nonsense
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Emigration Songs
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War Songs
As I Rode Down Through Irishtown
Banks of the Nile
The Battle of Waterloo
Noble Sons of Canardie
Teddy McGraw -
Sailors, Pirates and Privateers
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Crime and Punishment
The Bounty Jumper
The Crafty Miss
Jack Rogers
Jim Fisk
Lovel
Old Darby
Vandiemens Land -
Love Gone Wrong
The Apprentice Boy / The Sheffield Aprintis
The Banks of Boyne
The Lady Leroy
Patrick Riley (1) / Patrick Riley (2)
Young Sally Munroe
This activity is made possible by the voters of
Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State
Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation
from the arts and cultural heritage fund.