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Bascom Lamar Lunsford

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Bascom Lamar Lunsford (March 21, 1882 - September 4, 1973) was a lawyer, folklorist, and performer of traditional folk and country music from western North Carolina. He was often known by the nickname "Minstrel of the Appalachians." Bascom Lamar Lunsford was born at Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina in 1882, into the world of traditional Appalachian folk music. At an early age, his father, a teacher, gave him a fiddle, and his mother sang religious songs and traditional ballads.

Top songs

  1. I Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground
  2. Dry Bones
  3. Swannanoa Tunnel
  4. Dry Bones - 2020 Remaster
  5. Mole in the Ground
  6. Kidder Cole
  7. Lost John Dean
  8. Old Mountain Dew
  9. Little Turtle Dove
  10. Mr. Garfield
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  1. Italy
  2. Lulu Wall
  3. the death of queen jane
  4. Jennie Jenkins
  5. Little Margaret
  6. The Mermaid Song
  7. Springfield Mountain
  8. Ten Steps
  9. In the Shadow of the Pines
  10. To the Pines, To the Pines
  11. Swing Low
  12. On a Bright and Summer's Morning
  13. Drinking of the Wine
  14. Banks of the Ohio
  15. Death of Queen Jane
  16. The Last Gold Dollar
  17. Bonny George Campbell
  18. Old Stepstone
  19. Rye Straw
  20. Dedication
  21. Free A Little Bird
  22. Little Marget
  23. Mountain Dew
  24. Stepstone
  25. Last Gold Dollar
  26. Goodbye Dear Old Stepstone
  27. Poor Jesse James
  28. Sherman Valley
  29. Lily of the West
  30. Get Along Home Cindy
  31. Essie Dear
  32. Go To Italy
  33. Lord Joshuay
  34. Georgia Buck
  35. Darby's Ram
  36. The Merry Golden Tree
  37. I Shall Not Be Moved
  38. The Derby Ram
  39. Poor Ellen Smith
  40. Fate Of Santa Barbara
  41. Weeping Willow Tree
  42. Sundown
  43. The Miller's Will
  44. Swing Low, Chariot
  45. Speaking The Truth
  46. Fly Around, My Blue-Eyed Girl
  47. "Nol Pros" Nellie
  48. On the Banks of the Ohio
  49. The Sailor On The Deep Blue Sea
  50. John Henry
  51. A Stump Speech In The 10th District
  52. The Old Man From The North Country (Child #10)
  53. Black Jack Davy (Child #20)
  54. Jesse James
  55. I Wish I Was a Mole in the Gro
  56. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
  57. Jinnie Jenkins
  58. sawanahana tunnel
  59. On A Bright & Summer's Morning
  60. Zolgotz
  61. Booth Killed Lincoln
  62. Hesitation Blues
  63. mermaid song; the
  64. Bonny George Cambell
  65. Charles Guiteau
  66. Not A-Gonna Lay My Religion Down
  67. To the Pines, to the Pines (In the Pines)
  68. If I Was a Mole in the Ground
  69. Last Gold Dollar; The
  70. Booth Killed Lincoln (fiddle tune)
  71. Old Gray Mare
  72. The Old Man From The North Country
  73. Black Jack Davy
  74. Step Stones
  75. Dry Bones (2020 Remaster)
  76. I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground - Bascom Lamar Lunsford
  77. Mermaid Song
  78. Dry Bones (Remastered)
  79. The Old Grey Mare
  80. I Wish I Was a Mole in the Grou
  81. I Wish I Was a Mole in the Gr
  82. The Old Gray Mare
  83. On a Bright and Summer's Morn
  84. I Wish I Was a Mole
  85. Barbara Allen
  86. I Wish I Were a Mole in the Ground
  87. Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground
  88. ''No Pros'' Nellie
  89. Bascom Lamar Lunsford - Mole in the Ground
  90. Dry Bones - Bascom Lamar Lunsford

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