Big Dog 92-7 Music Guide

Songs of the Civil War [Columbia]

RELEASE
1991
LABEL
Columbia
GENRES
Folk, Country-Folk, Traditional Bluegrass, Old-Timey, Progressive Country, Traditional Folk, Contemporary Country, Gospel, Folk-Rock, Outlaw Country, Singer/Songwriter, Neo-Traditional Folk, Country-Rock, Psychedelic, String Bands, Black Gospel, Contemporary Folk, Folk-Pop, Traditional Country, Bluegrass

Album Review

Actually an extension and improvement upon White Mansions, this collection features rock and folk stars doing Civil War songs, and all of it is well done. Songs of the Civil War is a good companion to the Dirt Band's Will the Circle Be Unbroken.
– Bruce Eder, Rovi

Track Listing

  1. Ashokan Farewell
  2. No More Auction Block
  3. Lincoln and Liberty
  4. Dixie's Land
  5. The Southern Soldier Boy
  6. Aura Lea
  7. Rebel Soldier
  8. Follow the Drinking Gourd
  9. Battle Hymn of the Republic (John Brown's Body)
  10. When Johnny Comes Marching Home
  11. Was My Brother in the Battle?
  12. Yellow Rose of Texas
  13. Run, Mourner, Run
  14. Give Us a Flag
  15. The Secesh (Shiloh)
  16. Somebody's Darling
  17. An Old Unreconstructed
  18. Vacant Chair
  19. Better Times Are Coming
  20. Lorena
  21. Marching Through Georgia
  22. Hard Times (Come Again No More)
  23. Oh I'm a Good Old Rebel
  24. When Johnny Comes Marching Home
  25. Taps

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