Alan Lomax

Artist: Alan Lomax

close

Alan Lomax's lyrics & chords

Alan Lomax (January 31, 1915 – July 19, 2002) was an important American folklorist and musicologist. He was one of the great field collectors of folk music of the 20th century, recording thousands of songs in the United States, Great Britain, the West Indies, Italy, and Spain. Lomax was son of pioneering musicologist and folklorist John Lomax, with whom he started his career by recording songs sung by prisoners in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. He attended The Choate School in Wallingford, Connecticut, and then went on to earn a degree i...read more

Joe féraille Reuben Stornelli Harry lauder and mussolini are dead The grey goose Tout un beau soir en me promenant Gonaives Mississippi sounding calls Announcements of coming events Jwe yoyo Hard case All night long Dans mon chemin rencontre Blues in the mississippi night Little sally walker Judgment La mamma di rosina The old chisholm trail When i went to leland Down in the valley Buffalo skinners A tisket a tasket 61 highway Nu giorno andavo a spasso Katy left memphis Instrumental merengue Disability boogie woogie Garbage man Frankie In and out the windows As i went down to windsor Merengue Hollers Prodigal son All the boys in london Utah Loko The girl i left behind My name is sweet jenny Jelly on the plate Up agaisnt the wall My rovin’ eye Cripple creek Therea are hundreds of these Nibo War song Filastrocca Here comes a bluebird When i was single Lies De petrecut About prison singers The titanic Ten pound hammer Poor joe breakdown Three waulking songs Midnight special Interview Put him in the bathtub Breakaway Strawberry roan Unloading rails Southern rag Toques de chifro Jota Dhun Raga kamavardhani Bound to lose Se me olvidan los ramales Trescone Vengo del lugar de tella Gond song Rock island line Macpherson’s lament Pick a bale of cotton War It has to come out quite unconsciously Saeta Profound admiration Along side of the santa fe trail Jotas de picadillo Asubíasme de lonxe O death Sometimes As i roved out The world must be coming to an end Sherburne Jota hurtada Motherless children Flip flop Carrittera Cromwell versus father christmas Guadeloupe kali ceremony Jim and john Cuando la niña es casada Fandango de comares Lamento funebre Alborada de vigo Thumri Purtata fetelor In a fine castle Esta es la ronda que ronda Bolero de caspe La magallonera Tamping ties Hawkins county jail The jovial tradesman Sea shanties from sicily Pizzica Vente vindo Ahir dance Reises Johnny o’braideslee Join the band Simone Dholak A las orillas del rio Ruby Little maggie Mayos de albarracin Possum was an evil thing The four loom weaver O neniño Kajari Pretty polly Rapaz que bonito Muiñeira de carballo Coplas a san pedro Rock daniel Viene cargado de trigo No puedo pasar el ebro Coming down with a bunch of roses Another man done gone La partenza Religious bhajan Le grand sympathie Washboard rhythm Mare de la meua mare Pasacorredoiras Qawwali Viraha Svaramandala Moses Ay rosiña Hog hunt Moroloja Kathakali Calypso invasion Afouyèkè Tarantella napoletana I have a tree in my right hand Jocul caprelor It just suits me Take a whiff of me Una llauradora plora Cantecul cununii Sambo caesar Go down old hannah Bon kleren de nicanor petiguy Fanm ki jalou One spaniard came Ma uitai spre rasarit Somos hijos de monreal Lepo peva Como las propias rosas Todos los anos venimos Cantar do arriero She lived her life too fast Damme la manu Life is like that Gat ¿donde vai san xoan? Xa non hai no mundo enteiro Eu xungin os meus boiciños Cantar de vendimia Miss lucy has some fine young ladies Introduction to do lai do by alan lomax Ardeleana pe trei Vaiet la frate Mama blues Sandy girl Foggy mountain special Jane and louisa Roman soldiers Alla campagnola Green gravel The house of the rising sun Rigoletto bottanuco The glasgow police band Heaving the lead line Toulejou se yon sel chason Goodnight irene Laci en esta taula Madrasi funeral drumming Pastores de bormujo Boys dragging cans Bhajana Quadrille Carballeiriña oscura Beulah land Rolled and tumbled Canción de canteros La tortura a lla cagia Donna lombarda A dove vai bella fanciulla? A raíz dun toxo verde Windham The martins and the coys Antioch alabama sacred harp Ochan pou president trujillo Himno a santa orosia The soldier’s song A goosie lost his tail Cialomi Si vas a tonyar al tendre Surfarara Drmes I feel the spirit moving Yun ti pwayé Canti dei salinai Dig my grave Alan lomax Hopali Interview with ervin webb Walking billy Trallalero Perrigoudine Stone cold dead in the market Pay me De codru Parado de selva Columbus stockade Bulerias Colo sus pe munte verde Rosabella di milano Bonjour ma cousine The negro work song Aunty nanny thread the needle Poor pilgrim of sorrow Orkney seduction Happy land of canaan Round and round the village Singing games and rhymes La strina Deliver the goods Walking up the green grass How green you are Keep your lamps trimmed and burning Bésé down Bama bama Ja no cante com abans Bluebird Swing your tail Wind howling blues The wild ox moan Home Dust my broom Semnal de primăvară Passiuna tu cristu A dove vai Zumba bimba Day E malidettu lu cinquanta Cumberland mountain bear chase Ursăreasca The buzzard lope Amore amore Dances from baranja Jaybird When i lay my burden down Live humble Ca la breaza Went to jamaica Kneebone Arcanul Sikola ola vanni Carrie bell Căluşul Sammy dead Rolling shilling Turkle dove Gallows pole Iovan iorgovan Éliza kongo Dis sòlda la Mosquito one Che bera sta figghiola Hangman tree Back to the cabin Ballo del tamburo Badè ounsi Battle between orlando and rinaldo Salve de san antonio Ogou balendyo nèg politik Ring diamond Alabama bound Zeleni duro Decja igra Stand up from below U pisari Rozgalic Nadala Mâlheureuse nègre Funiculi funicula Morgan Cherry ball blues Chevrolet Levee camp reminiscence En acabar de segar Tra la la voumbé Lindi mwen la riviè Drop peter drop Sadila sem rogozek Ja posijem lane

Show All Tracks
close
Sign in person Home A to Z All Artists Top Artists Top Tracks