Joan O'Bryant

About the artist

Joan O'Bryant was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1923. She attended Wichita University, where she graduated with of Masters of Arts in Creative Writing in 1949. After graduation she worked on plans for a folklore studies class. Soon after she was teaching folklore studies classes at the university, as well as in Pittsburg, Kansas and Gunnison, Colorado, during the summers. Joan O'Bryant was also an accomplished singer and guitar player and released two records of authentic folk music on Folkways Records in the late 1950s.

Top songs

  1. The Stern Old Bachelor
  2. I'm on My Way
  3. Sweet William Died
  4. Molly Bann
  5. The Texas Rangers
  6. Zebra Dun
  7. The Lily Of The West
  8. Girls, Quit Your Rowdy Ways
  9. The Butcher Boy
  10. Single Girl
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  1. The Cuckoo
  2. Common Bill
  3. Life Is a Toil
  4. The Maiden on the Plains
  5. Kansas Boys
  6. The House Carpenter's Wife
  7. The Promised Land
  8. Keep Your Hand on the Plow
  9. Quantrill
  10. Tom Sherman's Barroom
  11. In Kansas
  12. The Trail to Mexico
  13. The Zebra Dun
  14. Old Limpy
  15. A Sailor's Life
  16. Lord Bateman
  17. The Soldier's Wife
  18. Marble Town
  19. Old Blue
  20. Girls Quit Your Rowdy Ways
  21. Mountain Meadows Massacre
  22. Steel Guitar Rag
  23. Hometown Polka
  24. In The Heart Of A Clown
  25. Tabasco Road
  26. A Soldier's Wife
  27. Fort Smith Jail
  28. Mother-In-Law
  29. Railroadin'
  30. Down Yonder
  31. Scottish Eagle
  32. Loving Henry
  33. Georgie
  34. The Girl I Left Behind Me
  35. Rose Connelly
  36. Flender Fly
  37. Big Jim Folsum
  38. Charming Beauty Bright
  39. 12th Street Rag
  40. Yodeling Guitar
  41. Country Capers
  42. Model 400 Buckboard
  43. Arkansas Traveler
  44. Trevor's Theme
  45. Come Alive Polka
  46. Shinbone
  47. The Maiden On The Plain
  48. Down in the Willow Garden
  49. Deep Water
  50. The Promised Land [Explicit]
  51. Peach Grove Express
  52. The Trail To Mexico (1958)
  53. Joan O'Bryant - Rose Connelly
  54. Rattle Dance
  55. Strings
  56. Georgia Steel Guitar
  57. Cotton Pickin'
  58. T-Bone Rag
  59. Jammin' With Jimmy
  60. Stumbling
  61. Laughing Guitar
  62. Fender Bender
  63. Julie's Gone
  64. Statosphere Boogie
  65. Two Of A Kind
  66. Pickin' The Chicken
  67. Red Headed Polka
  68. Little Rock Getaway
  69. Sleepwalker's Lullaby
  70. Truck Driver's Ride
  71. Low Man On A Totem Pole
  72. Blow Your Hat In The Creek
  73. Bryant's Bounce
  74. Boogie For Guitar
  75. 48. The Texas Rangers

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