LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john garst

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  • John Henry and His People
    John Garst
    The song 'John Henry,' perhaps America’s greatest folk ballad, is about an African-American steel driver who raced and beat a steam drill, dying 'with his hammer in his hand' from the effort. Most singers and historians believe John Henry was a real person, not a fictitious one, and that his story took place in West Virginia--though other places have been proposed. John Gars...
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  • Delia
    John Garst
    First found in Georgia at the beginning of the nineteenth century, in the Bahamas in the 1920's and 1950's, and popularized during the folk revival of the 1960's, variations of the song 'Delia's Gone' have been in circulation for over a century. The murder of an obscure woman has been celebrated by bluesmen, country singers and folk singers across North America. But less well k...
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