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All I know about the resp. artist's / label's musical output is shown on this page. To purchase out-of-print records I recommend an ebay, gemm or google search. And - sorry for that - I have not the time to answer any e-mails asking me about further information, let alone duplicating out-of-print recordings I happen to own.Stefan Wirz www.wirz.de |
Logan English LPs / CDs
| # | year
of release | title | label # / notes |
|---|
| 1 | 1957 | Logan English
Kentucky Folk Songs and Ballads
- Bangum And The Boar
- East Virginia
- Little Cory
- Bold Robington's Courtship
- Wild Bill Jones
- William And Dinah
- A Railroader For Me
- Bruton Town
- Old Doc Jones
- Love Henry
- The Lady And The Glove
- Durant Jail | 10" LP
notes by
Kenneth S. Goldstein
Folkways FA 2136 |
| 2 | 1957 | Logan English
The Days of '49: Songs of the Gold Rush
- What Was Your Name In The States?
- Sacramento
- A Ripping Trip
- Sweet Betsy From Pike
- Crossing The Plains
- Prospecting Dream
- Life in California
- I Often Think Of Writing Home
- The Days Of '49
- He's The Man For Me
- Clementine
- The Gambler
- Joe Bowers
- The California Stage Company
- California Bloomer
- Sacramento Gals
rec. by Kenneth S. Goldstein; Logan English, voc, g; Billy Faier, bj
 Billy Faier discography | notes by
Kenneth S. Goldstein
Folkways FH 5255
= Chants Du Monde
FWX-M-55255 (Fr)
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| 3 | 1957 | Logan English
Gambling Songs
- The Roving Gambler
- The Texas Gambler
- My Father Was A Gambler
- Stewball
- The California Gambler
- Duncan & Brady
- Spotty & Doodie
- I Got Mine
- Jack O' Diamonds
- John Hardy
- My True Love Is A Gambler
- Stackerlee
- Little Brown Bulls
- The Coon-Can Game
- A Hearty Good Fellow
| notes by
Kenneth S. Goldstein
Riverside RLP 12-643
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| 4 | 1961 | American History In Ballad And Song Volume One
- Washer Lad - Pete Seeger
- Shamrock - Pete Seeger
- When I Was Single - Peggy Seeger
- The Ballad of Tea Party - Hermes Nye
- The Liberty Song - Ed McCurdy
- The Dying Sergent - Ed McCurdy
- The Battle of Saratoga - Hermes Nye
- Cornwallis Burgoyned - Ed McCurdy
- Buffalo Skinners - Pete Seeger
- Davy Crockett - Hermes Nye
- Sioux Indians - Pete Seeger
- Greer County Bachelor (Starving to Death on My Government Claim) - Pete Seeger
- Crossing the Plains - Logan English
- Cowboy Yodel - Pete Seeger
- Free Elections - Pete Seeger
- Jefferson and Liberty - Ed McCurdy
- Andrew Jackson - Ed McCurdy
- Oh Dear, What Can The Matter Be? - Elizabeth Knight
- No Irish Need Apply - Pete Seeger
- The Harrison Song - Ed McCurdy
- Hail Africa Band - Wallace House
- Abolitionist Hymn - Hermes Nye
- The Bonnie Blue Flag - Hermes Nye
- Cumberland Crew - Hermes Nye
- General Patterson - Hermes Nye
- In Charleston Jail - Hermes Nye
- All Quiet Along the Potomac - Hermes Nye
- Lincoln and Liberty - Hermes Nye
- Old Rebel - Hermes Nye
- Pittsburgh Town - Pete Seeger
- The Blind Fiddler - Pete Seeger
- Eight-Hour Day - Pete Seeger
- My Children Are Seven in Number - Pete Seeger
- Let Them Wear Their Watches Fine - Pete Seeger
- Cotton Mill Colic - Pete Seeger
- Mill Mother's Lament - Pete Seeger
- The Faith of Harry Simms - Pete Seeger
- The TVA Song - Pete Seeger
- Inflation - Pete Seeger
- Sixty Percent - Pete Seeger
- Raggedy - Pete Seeger
- Seven Cent Cotton and Forty Cent Meat - Pete Seeger
- Dust Storm Disaster - Woody Guthrie
- Old English Forty Years Ago - Wallace House
- The Hunters of Kentucky - Wallace House
- Santa Anna - Hermes Nye
- Roll Alabama Roll - Hermes Nye
- Cuba Libre - Jerry Silverman
- The Flood and the Storm - Woody Guthrie
- Well, What a Time - Prisoners on a Texas Prison Farm
- Japanese Buddhist Service
- Indian (Hindu) Religious Hymn
- Moslem Hymn
- It's the Same All Over - Arthur Samuels
- To I Hola - The Grail Singers
- Erdo - The Grail Singers
- Ntabezikude - The Grail Singers
prepared by Albert Barouh and Theodore O. Cron | 3 LP set
Folkways FH 5801 |
| 4a | 1961 | The LIFE Treasury Of American Folk Music
Gene Bluestein
- Skada At America
Fort Wingate Indian School Children
- Song Of Happiness
Navajo Chorus
- Riding Song
Alan Mills
- Ballad Of New Scotland
Gene Bluestein
- Ah, Si Mon Moine Voulait Danser
Hermes Nye
- Constitution And Guerriere
Pete Seeger
- The Knickerbocker Line
Alan Mills & Shanty Men
- Lowlands
Cisco Houston
- The E-R-I-E Canal
Alan Mills & Shanty Men
- Rio Grande
Mickey Miller & Bess Hawes
- Rosewood Casket
Alan Mills & Shanty Men
- Shenandoah
Hermes Nye
- I'm A Good Old Rebel
Huddie (Leadbelly) Ledbetter
- Ha Ha This A-Way
Hermes Nye
- Bonnie Blue Flag
Cisco Houston
- Drill Ye Tarriers, Drill
Woody Guthrie
- Billy The Kid
Logan English
- Sacramento
Woody Guthrie
- Hard Work
Hermes Nye
- Bonnie And Clyde
"Kid" Clayton & His Orchestra
- Gettysburg March | 
Life L-1001 |
| 5 | 1962 | The World Of Folk Music, Show # 144
guest: Logan English
(back side: Show # 145, Josef Marais & Miranda)
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| 6 | 196? | The World Of Folk Music, Show # 215
guest: Logan English
(back side: Show # 214, Susan Reed)
This series of 15-minute radio program shows (hosted by Oscar Brand) was presented by the US Department of Health, Education and Welfare's Social Security Administration and featured interviews and performances by the guests, sometimes in duets with the host | |
| 7 | 1962 | Monitor Presents Logan English
American Folk Ballads
- Roll On Columbia
- The Dewy Dens Of Yarrow
- Mule Skinner Blues
- Red Clay Country
- Buck-Eye Jim
- Shenandoah
- The Talking Fishing Blues
- The Dance Set
- Little Brown Dog
- He's In The Jailhouse Now
- The Kentucky Moonshiner
- My Last Old Dollar Is Gone
- Pretty Saro
- Mole In The Ground
- King's Highway
rec. at Fine Studios, New York; engineer: John Quinn; Logan English, voc, g; Eric Weissberg, voc, bj, g, mand; Marshall Brickman, voc, fiddle, b; Martin Lorin, voc
cover photo by Norman Vershay | notes by Logan English
Monitor MF 388 |
| 8 | 196? | The Folksingers Of Washington Square
Anne Bird, guitar & autoharp
Alexander "Sandy" Bull, five-string banjo
Logan English, guitar
Bruce Langhorne, guitar, fiddle, harmonica
Martin Lorin, guitar
Molly Scott, guitar
| 
Continental CLP-4010
|
Side One
- Introduction - This Land (Guthrie) and Narration (The Six Folksingers Speaker: Kelsey Marechal)
- Big Ball In Nashville (Bird, Bull, English, Langhorne)
- C.C. Rider (Bruce Langhorne, playing guitar and harmonica (simultaneously!)
- The Sailor Boy (Anne Bird and Logan English, guitars)
- Hoe-Down Medley ("Sandy" Bull, banjo solo)
- Brooklyn John Henry (Martin Lorin, guitar)
- The E-ri-e Canal (Bull, English, Lorin, Scott)
Side Two
- Meetin' At The Building (Molly Scott & Bruce Langhorne, guitars)
- Canon: "Non Nobis, Domine" (attributed to William Byrd, 1543-1623) ("Sandy" Bull, playing the banjo and whistling)
- I'm Sad And I'M Lonely (Molly Scott)
- Hard Trials ("Sandy" Bull, banjo and Martin Lorin, guitar)
- Wanderin' Boy (Anne Bird, autoharp)
- Talkin' Singin' Blues (Logan English, guitar)
- Grand Finale - This Land (Guthrie) (The Six Folksingers)
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| 9 | 1963 | All The Folk There Is
recorded Live at the American Hootenanny Festival
- The Land Is Your Land - entire company
- The Alcoholic Rat - Logan English
- Sing Hallelujah - Steel Singers
- A Friend Of Mine - Judy Roderick
- Salty Dog Blues - Greenbriar Boys
- Marching To Pretoria - Lenny & Dick
- Goodbye, Old Pal - Greenbriar Boys
- Barb'ry Allen - Logan English
- Follow The dringking Gourd - Steel Singers
- Down In My Soul - Judy Roderick
- Nancy Whisky - Lenny & Dick
- So Long (It's Been Good To Know You) - entire company
rec. live in Norwalk, CT | 
20th Century Fox TFM 3121
(mono)
= TFS 4121 (stereo)
= Stateside SL-10138 (1965)
|
| 10 | 1964 | Logan English
sings the Woody Guthrie songbag
- Sally, Don't You Grieve
- Talkin' Dust Bowl
- Jackhammer John
- Lay Down, Little Dogies
- The Ladie's Auxiliary
- Pastures Of Plenty
- This Land Is Your Land
- Dead Or Alive
- Ramblin' Round
- Plane Wreck At Los Gatos (Deportee)
- East Texas Red
- Hard Work (Woody's Rag)
- So Long, It's Been Good To Know You
rec. at Gotham Sudios, NYC; Logan English, voc, g; Milt Hinton, b; John Herald, Bob Yellin, Ralph Rinzler, g, bj & mandolin; "and a young lady we can't name"; prod. by Fred Hertz for Joseph Csida Enterprises, Inc.
| notes by Fred Hertz
20th Century Fox TFM 3126
(mono)
= TFS 4126 (stereo) |
| 11 | 1971
2 LP set | Medicine, Mind And Music
- The McBurney Square (Appendectomy--Country Style)
|
CBS Legacy Collection
L2X 30680
|
| 12 | 1974 | Woody Guthrie's Children's Songs
sung by Logan English
- Make A Blobble
- I Want It Now
- Bling Blang
- Needle Song
- Ocean Go
- Merry-Go-Round
- I'll Write 'N Draw
- Pick It Up
- The Mailman
- The Little Seed
- My Dolly
- Wild Animal
- Sleep Eye | notes by Logan English
Folkways FC 7503 |
| 13 | 1996 | The Riverside / Folklore Series Vol. 3:
Singing the New Tradition Songs, Singers, and Instrumentalists of the Folk Revival
- The Roving Gambler
| rec. 1955-1958 
Riverside RCD-9911-2
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source of left column: cover of Monitor MF 388; photographer: Norman Vershay
 
Logan English 1950s / 1970s (sources: notes to Folkways FA 2136 / Folkways FC 7503)
Logan English
is member of the population of
Humbead's Revised Map of the World
1979 autobiographical poem
"No Land Where I Have Traveled: A Kentucky Poem"
reprinted 2001 by Larkspur Press
Kentucky Poetry Review vol. 19, no. 2, Fall 1983
Logan English Memorial Issue
The Logan English Family Papers at University of Kentucky
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