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Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads by John Lomax
by Loyal Books
John Avery Lomax is a towering figure in the field of early American musicology and folklore. Through intensive field work, Lomax built up the core body of work for the Library of Congress Archive. "Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads" is his collection that propelled him to the forefront of his field and ignited new interest in American folklore, inspiring many to continue research. For his contributions to the field of cowboy music, Locas was inducted into the Western Music Hall of Fame in 2010. Many of the verses here are accompanied by musical scores, and some may be more familiar in their musical form such as "A Home on the Range." A wide array of characters and life across the western United States is represented here. - Summary by Larry Wilson
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Dedication
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Introduction
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Collector's Note
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The Dying Cowboy
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The Days of Forty-nine
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Joe Bowers
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The Cowboy's Dream
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The Cowboy's Life
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The Kansas Line
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The Cowman's Prayer
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The Miner's Song
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Jesse James
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Poor Lonesome Cowboy
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Buena Vista Battlefield
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Westward Ho
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A Home on the Range
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Texas Rangers
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The Mormon Bishop's Lament
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Dan Taylor
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When Work Is Done This Fall
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Sioux Indians
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The Old Chisholm Trail
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Jack Donahoo
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Utah Carroll
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The Bull-whacker
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The "Metis" Song of the Buffalo Hunters
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The U-S-U Range
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The Cowboy's Lament
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Love In Disguise
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Mustang Gray
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Young Companions
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Lackey Bill
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Whoopee Ti Yi Yo, Git Along Little Dogies
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I'm A Good Old Rebel
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The Cowboy
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Bill Peters, The Stage Driver
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Hard Times
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Cole Younger
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Mississippi Girls
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The Old Man Under the Hill
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Jerry, Go Ile That Car
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John Garner's Trail Herd
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The Old Scout's Lament
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The Lone Buffalo Hunter
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The Crooked Trail to Holbrook
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Only a Cowboy
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Fuller and Warren
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The Trail to Mexico
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The Horse Wrangler
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California Joe
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John Avery Lomax is a towering figure in the field of early American musicology and folklore. Through intensive field work, Lomax built up the core body of work for the Library of Congress Archive. "Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads" is his collection that propelled him to the forefront of his field and ignited new interest in American folklore, inspiring many to continue research. For his contributions to the field of cowboy music, Locas was inducted into the Western Music Hall of Fame in 2010. Many of the verses here are accompanied by musical scores, and some may be more familiar in their musical form such as "A Home on the Range." A wide array of characters and life across the western United States is represented here. - Summary by Larry Wilson
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