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9/10/20: "Bangum and the Boar" by Bentley Ball (1919)

Bangum and the Boar by Bentley Ball (1919)

CD 4, track 19

Another “educational” song recorded in 1919 by concert baritone and song collector Bentley Ball, “Bangum and the Boar” was described as a Kentucky mountain song that was still being sung. Multiple versions of it come down to us today in folk circles.

 

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