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My First Murder Ballad

Sing Out! Posted on Apr 20, 2015 by Patrick BlackmanJan 31, 2016
The Ballad of the Jealous Lover of Lone Green Valley - Thomas Hart Benton, 1934

We thought it might be fun this week to share with you some of why we do what we do in this blog.  Each of the writers here has their own story about hearing their first murder ballad. Each of … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged David Grisman, Murder Ballad, Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, The Beatles, The Easy Riders

Two Sisters Redux – Part 2

Sing Out! Posted on Jun 19, 2012 by Patrick BlackmanJan 4, 2015

detail from Twa Sisters – quilt by Dan Willig So, as I introduced in my first post this week, I’m trying to add some depth and variety to my first series of entries from six months ago on the ballad known as Child … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged Child Ballad, Crooked Still, David Grisman, Gale Huntington, George and Gerry Armstrong, Jerry Garcia, Kilby Snow, Lola Curry, Loman Cansler, Patrick Ward Gainer, The Cowslingers, Two Sisters, Wind and Rain

Two Soldiers

Sing Out! Posted on May 28, 2012 by Patrick BlackmanJan 5, 2015

The Veteran in a New Field – Winslow Homer, 1865 I mentioned in my last week of posts that I’m preparing to take my 8th grade students to Gettysburg, and that all things Civil War occupy my mind this time … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged Alice Gerrard, American Civil War, Battle of Harlaw, Battlefield Band, Bob Dylan, Corries, David Grisman, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Hazel Dickens, Jerry Garcia, Last Fierce Charge, Loman Cansler, Two Soldiers

Two Sisters / Wind and Rain

Sing Out! Posted on Jan 23, 2012 by Patrick BlackmanJan 12, 2015

“Girl by Stream” Charles Van Shaick ca. 1880 This week finds us in new waters – sibling rivalry. Ok, ok, I know.  One thing to love about murder ballads is that we can’t dismiss the violence with simple explanations or … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged Binnorie, Child Ballad, Clannad, David Grisman, David Rawlings, Gillian Welch, Jerry Garcia, Jock Duncan, John Jacobs, magical retribution, Minnorie, Twa Sisters, Two Sisters, Wind and Rain

Fair Ellender

Sing Out! Posted on Jan 2, 2012 by Ken BiggerJan 5, 2015

For the first selection: Fair Ellender.   Here is Jerry Garcia and David Grisman’s version from “Shady Grove.” Fair Ellender  (Spotify) Here’s the same song on YouTube: (link replaced 12/10/14) While not the most famous of the genre, this one … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged Child Ballad, Child Ballad #73, David Grisman, Fair Ellender, Jerry Garcia

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