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The Home Front: 17 Authentic Tunes of the Civil War

The Home Front: 17 Authentic Tunes of the Civil Warby Wayne Erbsen

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Better than a faded diary or a tattered photo, this fine collection captures the spirit of those who stayed at home. Included are both Union and Confederate patriotic tunes, sentimental pieces, minstrel songs, popular tunes of the day, songs of returning soldiers and runaway slaves. Cassette insert includes words to all the songs. 45 minutes, 13 instrumentals, 4 vocals.

 

Kingdom ComingRA, Yellow Rose of Texas, Cumberland Gap, Camptown Races, When Johnny Comes Marching HomeRA My Old Kentucky Home, Cotton-Eyed Joe, Buffalo/Alabama Gals, Wild Horses at Stony Point, When I saw Nelly Home, Run Johnny Run, Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier, The Minstrel BoyRA, Rebel SoldierRA, Old Dan Tucker, Leather Britches, Darling Nelly Grey.

 

"Well Done! Highly Recommended!" --Bluegrass Unlimited

"The Home Front" is just fabulous!  I LOVE the selections AND the arrangements.....it is a GREAT cassette and I never tire of listening to it. Beautifully done, Wayne!"  --Mike Landau

"I wore this tape out, so send me the CD! I'm 82 years old and with your music, I'll live to be over 90, I'm sure." --E. Goldbeck