Wade Hemsworth - Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods (1955)
BAND/ARTIST: Wade Hemsworth
- Title: Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods
- Year Of Release: 1955
- Label: Folkways Records
- Genre: Canadian Folk, Traditional Ballad
- Quality: FLAC 16/44100
- Total Time: 00:27:39
- Total Size: 100 MB
- WebSite: Album Preview
Wade Hemsworth, a preeminent Canadian folk singer, developed his musical foundation through Newfoundland’s traditional songs during World War II. His repertoire encompasses British and Irish balladry, French Canadian folklore, and the work songs of North Woods lumberjacks. The collection features notable original compositions, including the autobiographical "The Blackfly Song," which chronicles his experiences working in Northern Ontario. The recording is supplemented by extensive liner notes providing historical context and complete lyrics for each track.
Tracklist:
1-1 Wade Hemsworth - Donkey Riding [1:36]
1-2 Wade Hemsworth - The Shining Birch Tree [2:44]
1-3 Wade Hemsworth - Envoyons d'l'Avant [1:29]
1-4 Wade Hemsworth - The Jam at Gerry's Rocks [3:31]
1-5 Wade Hemsworth - Aidal O'Boy [2:26]
1-6 Wade Hemsworth - The Franklin Expedition [1:25]
1-7 Wade Hemsworth - V'la l'Bon Vent (Voila le Bon Vent) [2:25]
1-8 Wade Hemsworth - Ye Girls of Old Ontario [2:48]
1-9 Wade Hemsworth - Peter Rambeley [1:24]
1-10 Wade Hemsworth - The Bride's Lament [2:01]
1-11 Wade Hemsworth - The Bad Girl's Lament [2:51]
1-12 Wade Hemsworth - The Blackfly Song [2:59]
Tracklist:
1-1 Wade Hemsworth - Donkey Riding [1:36]
1-2 Wade Hemsworth - The Shining Birch Tree [2:44]
1-3 Wade Hemsworth - Envoyons d'l'Avant [1:29]
1-4 Wade Hemsworth - The Jam at Gerry's Rocks [3:31]
1-5 Wade Hemsworth - Aidal O'Boy [2:26]
1-6 Wade Hemsworth - The Franklin Expedition [1:25]
1-7 Wade Hemsworth - V'la l'Bon Vent (Voila le Bon Vent) [2:25]
1-8 Wade Hemsworth - Ye Girls of Old Ontario [2:48]
1-9 Wade Hemsworth - Peter Rambeley [1:24]
1-10 Wade Hemsworth - The Bride's Lament [2:01]
1-11 Wade Hemsworth - The Bad Girl's Lament [2:51]
1-12 Wade Hemsworth - The Blackfly Song [2:59]
Oldies | Folk | FLAC / APE
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