Home	Audio Books & Poetry \| Computers & Technology \| Grateful Dead \| Live Music Archive \| Music & Arts \| Netlabels \| News & Public Affairs \| Non-English Audio \| Open Source Audio \| Podcasts \| Radio Programs \| Spirituality & Religion

Anonymous User (login or join us)

Upload

Audio Archive > 78 RPMs & Cylinder Recordings > Clarence Ashley-The House Carpenter

Listen to audio

Run time: 3:16

Stream (help)

MP3 via M3U

Play / Download (help)

Whole directory

All Files: HTTP

Resources

Bookmark

Clarence AshleyClarence Ashley-The House Carpenter (April 4, 1930)

Internet Archive's in-browser MP3 player requires JavaScript to be enabled. It appears your browser does not have it turned on. Please see your browser settings for this feature.

embed this

Recorded on April 14, 1930 in Atlanta, Georgia. This ballad was collected by Child as "The Daemon Lover" (Child No. 243), of which there are several variants. Harry Smith noted that the original version in the British Isles had a "supernatural theme" which didn't make it to North America.

This audio is part of the collection: 78 RPMs & Cylinder Recordings

Artist/Composer: Clarence Ashley
Date: 1930-04-04 00:00:00
Source: 78rpm>CD>MP3
Keywords: Music; Acoustic; Ballad; Country; Old-Time Appalachian; Banjo Tune; 78rpm

Individual Files

Audio Files	MP3
HouseCarpenter.mp3	3.00 MB

Other Files	XML
Carpenter_files.xml	809 B
Carpenter_meta.xml	1.07 KB
Carpenter_reviews.xml		472 B

Write a review
Downloaded 7,988 timesReviews
Average Rating:

Reviewer: Forrest O. - - January 31, 2006
Subject: haunting banjo tune
here is the folktunes archive page with lyrics: http://folktunes.org/recordings/17