Episode #3.2 - He Never Returned
Episode 2 of the Folk Files podcast, hosted by Olivia Harding, titled "Episode #3.2 - He Never Returned" was published on February 19, 2026 and runs 27 minutes.
February 19, 2026 ·27m · Folk Files
Episode Description
Is "The MTA Song" a conservative song or a communist song (or neither)? And why did record companies try to hide the origins of the tune of one of the most prolific early 20th century country songs? Find out in this episode of Folk Files, which discusses "The MTA," "The Wreck of the Old '97," and "The Ship That Never Returned."
Host: Olivia Harding
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