Pt. 1. Cheyenne: Songs from the range and the hill country

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

John Lomax explains his encounter with Teddy Roosevelt in Cheyenne, Wyoming. (Excerpts from) Dreary Black Hills ; Good-bye old paint (Alan Lomax) ; Jesse James (Henry E. Briggs) ; Jesse James (Fields Ward with Bogtrotters band) ; Brennan on the moor (Blaine Stubblefield) ; The jam on Gerry's rocks (Elmer George) ; Sioux Indians ; Bury me not on the lone prairie (Alex Moore).


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