Ed McCurdy
About the artist
Ed McCurdy was born in 1919 in Willow Hill, Pennsylvania. His professional career started in 1937 as a Gospel singer over station SVKY in Oklahoma City, and he has since of worked as a niteclub and theatre performer (including a short stint in burlesque) and as a radio announcer. In 1946, McCurdy began singing folksongs over the Canadian Broad casting Corporation radio system. In 1952, he began writing and performing for children's program's in radio and television, continuing to utilize folkmusic at every opportunity.
Top songs
- Poor Lonesome Cowboy
- Last night I had the strangest dream
- My bonny lies over the ocean
- Red River Valley
- Jack O'Diamonds
- O Suzanna
- Josie
- Billy Boy
- Punchin' the Dough
- Darlin' Cory
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- Hush Little Baby
- When the Works all Done this Fall
- Strawberry Roan
- Barbara Allen
- Along Side of the Santa Fe Trail
- The Cowboy
- The Bird's Courtship
- Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
- Utah
- Banks Of The Ohio
- A Wanton Trick
- Utah Carroll
- The Cowboys
- Jack Was Every Inch A Sailor
- Go Bring Me A Lass
- Colorado Trail
- Lukey's Boat
- Back Bay Hill
- When The Work's All Done This Fall
- Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
- Four Nights Drunk
- Kentucky Moonshiner
- Cowboy's Lament
- The Dublin Murder Ballad
- No More Boozer
- The Trooper
- Stackerlee
- When Soldiers Die on Battlefields
- When Cockle Shells Turn Silver Bells
- Sally Brown
- Portland County Jail
- All the Pretty Little Horses
- John Hardy
- A Lusty Young Smith
- No More Booze
- The Dreary Black Hills
- S-M-I-L-E
- O, Dear, What Can The Matter Be
- Mr. Rabbit
- The Old Fisherman
- Tree In The Hole
- Green grow the lilacs
- Farewell To Grog
- Frankie And Johnny
- I Had A Little Rooster
- My Gal on the Rio Grande
- The Pig And The Inebriate
- Where Did You Come From
- When the Curtains of Night
- One Man Went To Mow
- Lamkins
- The Jolly Tinker
- A Hole In The Bucket
- Yo Ho Ho
- A Young Man And A Maid
- Blood On The Saddle
- John Brown's Body
- My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean
- I Had A Horse
- A Riddle
- Keemo Kimo
- Little Turtle Dove
- The Drunkard's Doom
- Lulu
- Two Maidens Went Milking One Day
- There Was A Knight
- The Jolly Miller
- Froggy Went A'Courting
- The Days of '49
- Come To The Bower
- Good Bye, My Lover, Good Bye
- A Maiden Did A-Bathing Go
- Old Texas
- Robin Hood And The Bold Pedlar
- The Little Black Bull
- The Four Able Physicians
- I Ride an Old Paint
- A Great Big Sea Hove In Long Beach
- Tom And Doll
- The Bold Fisherman
- Merchant And The Fiddler's Wife
- Three Fishermen
- The Old Woman And The Pig
- The Noble Duke Of York
- Pretty Saro
- The Lovely Ohio
- Dear Evelina
- The Bird’s Courtship
- Jack Of Diamonds
- The Three Travelers
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