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    • Title:People take warning! [electronic resource] : murder ballads & disaster songs, 1913-1938.
    • Published/Created:[S.l.] : Tompkins Square, 2007.
    • Physical Description:1 online resource. (3 hours, 39 min)
    • Links:(Disc 1): Man Vs. Machine
      (Disc 2): Man Vs. Nature
      (Disc 3): Man Vs. Man
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    • Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
    • Notes:Extensive liner notes and some lyrics included in case (48 p. : ill., 14 x 28 cm).
      Previously published as compact disc.
      Recorded at various locations at various times; remastered from 78 rpm discs at Long Gone Sound Production.
    • Access and use:Access restricted by licensing agreement.
    • Variant and related titles:Murder ballads & disaster songs, 1913-1938
      Music Online. American music.
    • Other formats:Original publishers catalog number
      Original publishers catalog number
      Original Universal Product Code
    • Format:Nonmusical Sound Recording
    • Performers:Various performers.
    • Contents:v. 1. Titanic Blues / Hi Henry Brown & Charlie Jordan -- Wreck Of the Old 97 / Skillet Lickers -- Bill Wilson / Birmingham Jug Band -- The Crash Of the Akron Bob Miller - - The Fate of Talmadge Osborne / Ernest Stoneman -- El Mole Rachmim (Für Titanik) / Cantor Joseph Rosenblatt -- The Wreck Of the Virginian / Alfred Reed -- Fate of Will Rogers & Wiley Post / Bill Cox -- Down With The Old Canoe / Dixon Brothers -- Wreck Of Number 52 / Cliff Carlisle -- Kassie Jones Part 1 / Furry Lewis -- Kassie Jones Part 2 / Furry Lewis --The Brave Engineer / Carver Boys -- The Sinking Of The Titanic / Richard "Rabbit" Brown -- Fate Of Chris Lively And Wife / Blind Alfred Reed -- Wreck On The Mountain Road / Red Fox Chasers -- The Unfortunate Brakeman / Kentucky Ramblers -- Altoona Freight Wreck / Riley Puckett -- The Fatal Wreck Of The Bus / Mainer's Mountaineers -- Last Scene Of the Titanic / Frank Hutchison -- Casey Jones / Skillet Lickers -- The Wreck Of The Westbound Airliner / Fred Pendleton -- The Titanic / Ernest Stoneman -- When That Great Ship Went Down / William & Versey Smith -- Disc: 2. The Story of the Mighty Mississippi / Ernest Stoneman -- Mississippi Heavy Water Blues / Robert Hicks -- Dixie Boll Weevil / Fiddlin' John Carson -- Mississippi Boweavil / Charlie Patton -- Ohio Prison Fire / Bob Miller -- Memphis Flu / Elder Curry -- Explosion in the Fairmount Mine Blind / Alfred Reed -- Storm That Struck Miami / Fiddlin' John Carson -- When the Levee Breaks / Kansas Joe & Memphis Minnie -- Alabama Flood / Andrew Jenkins -- Burning of the Cleveland School / J. H. Howell's Carolina Hillbillies -- High Water Everywhere, Part 1 / Charlie Patton -- High Water Everywhere, Part 2 / Charlie Patton -- Ryecove Cyclone / Martin & Roberts --McBeth Mine Explosion / Cap, Andy & Flip -- Dry Well Blues / Charlie Patton -- Baltimore Fire / Charlie Poole -- Tennessee Tornado / Uncle Dave Macon -- Dry Spell Blues, Part 2 / Son House -- The Santa Barbara Earthquake / Green Bailey -- The Death of Floyd Collins / Vernon Dalhart -- The Porto Rico Storm / Carson Robison Trio -- Boll Weavil / W. A. Lindsey & Alvin Condor -- The Flood of 1927 / Elders McIntorsh & Edwards -- Disc: 3 Peddler And His Wife / Hayes Shepherd -- The Little Grave in Georgia / Earl Johnson -- Kenney Wagner's Surrender / Ernest Stoneman -- Henry Clay Beattie / Kelly Harrell -- The Murder Of the Lawson Family / Carolina Buddies -- Naomi Wise / Clarence Ashley -- Railroad Bill / Will Bennett -- Frankie Dykes / Magic City Trio -- Trial of Richard Bruno Hauptmann, Part 1 / Bill Cox -- Trial of Richard Bruno Hauptmann, Part 2 / Bill Cox -- Lanse Des Belaires / Dennis McGee & Ernest Fruge -- Darling Cora / B.F. Shelton -- Billy Lyons and Stack O' Lee / Furry Lewis -- Tom Dooley / Grayson and -- The Story of Freda Bolt / Floyd County Ramblers -- Pretty Polly / John Hammond -- Fingerprints Upon the Windowpane / Bob Miller -- The Bluefield Murder / Roy Harvey & The North Carolina Ramblers -- Frankie Silvers / Ashley & Foster -- Fate of Rhoda Sweeten / Wilmer Watts -- Dupree Blues / Willie Walker -- Poor Ellen Smith / Dykes Magic City Trio.
    • Subjects:Ballads, English--Southern States.
      Murder--Songs and music.
      Natural disasters--Songs and music.
      Popular music--Southern States--1911-1920.
      Popular music--Southern States--1921-1930.
      Popular music--Southern States--1931-1940.
      Transportation accidents--Songs and music.