The Songs of 
1. Old Dan Tucker
2. Jesse James
3. Mrs. McGrath
4. O Mary Don't You Weep
5. John Henry
6. Erie Canal
7. Jacob's Ladder
8. My Oklahoma Home
9. Eyes On the Prize
10. Shenandoah
11. Pay Me My Money Down
12. We Shall Overcome
13. Froggie Went A Courtin'
14. Buffalo Gals
15. How Can I Keep From Singing
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16.
How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live
17. Bring 'Em Home
18. American Land
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| Recordings | Notes |
Buffalo Gals
| Artist | Year |
Genre | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd South Carolina String Band | 1991 |
Folk | Hard Road | |
| Al Hopkins And His Buckle Busters/The Hill Billies | 1926 |
Country | Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 1 (1925-1926) | "Round Town Girls"; bluegrass instrumental |
| Andrew Boarman | 1978 |
Folk | Mountain State Music | |
| Andy Anderson with Otis Anderson and Van Andrew Thompson | 1974 |
Folk | Field recording by Tom Carter | "Round Town Gals";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Arlo Guthrie | 1992 |
Folk | Son of the Wind | http://www.cdbaby.com/cd |
| Aubrey Haynie | 2000 |
Country | Man Must Carry On | fiddle/banjo instrumental |
| Bennie Wallace Sextet | 1987 | Jazz | Border Town | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Bert Ambrose & His Orchestra | 1940s | Jazz | VE Day: The Dancebands | "Dance With a Dolly (With a Hole in Her Stocking)" |
| Bill Garlinghouse | 1959 |
field recording | http://library.usu.edu/Folklo | |
| Bill Haley and His Comets | 1952 | Rock | Rock With Bill Haley and the Comets | "Dance With a Dolly"; http://rcs.law.emory.edu/ |
| Bill Jackson with Arthur P. Crowder, Mac Martin, Marvin Bartley and James Bartley | 1960 |
Folk | Field recording by Peter Hoover | http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney | 1962 |
Vocal | Girl Singer | |
| Blind James Campbell and His Nashville Street Band | 1963 |
Blues | Blind James Campbell and His Nashville Street Band | "Buffalo Gal"; fiddle/string band instrumental |
| Blue Ridge Highballers | 192? |
Folk | Worried Blues | "Round Town Girls"; bluegrass instrumental |
| Bobby Darin | 1958 | Rock | The Bobby Darin Story | "Plain Jane"; Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman song based on "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Bobby Hughes with Williams Family & Friends | 1974 |
Folk | Field recording by Tom Carter and Blanton Owen | "Roundtown Gals";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Bookmiller Shannon | 1959 |
Folk | Southern Journey, Vol. 7: Ozark Frontier | solo banjo instrumental |
| Bosque Tomcats | 1951 |
field recording | http://library.usu.edu/Folklo | |
| Bruce Molsky | 1996 |
Country | Lost Boy | "Buffalo Girls"; fiddle instrumental based on John Hatcher |
| Buddy Thomas | 1997 |
Country | Traditional Fiddle Music of Kentucky, Vol. 1: Up the Ohio and Licking Rivers | "Portsmouth Airs"; fiddle instrumental |
| Calvin Cole with Dan Tate, Jackson Quesinberry and Lonnie Cole | 1941 |
Folk | Field recording by Fletcher Collins | "Roundtown Gals";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Camp Lincoln String Band | 2003 |
Folk | Counting Stitches | "Lubly Fan"; http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/clsb |
| Camptown Shakers | 2002 |
Folk | Tooth & Nail | http://www.cdbaby.com/cd |
| Candy Band | 2004 |
Rock | More Candy | "Candy Band Kids"; http://www.candyband.com; buy this record |
| Carlton Moody | 2002 |
Children's | Cowboy Songs for Children | |
| Carroll Best | 199? |
Country | Say Old Man, Can You Play the Banjo? | banjo/guitar instrumental |
| Catfish Keith | 1985 |
Blues | Catfish Blues | |
| Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer | 1994 |
Children's | A Cathy & Marcy Collection for Kids | |
| Charlie Wolfenberger | 1960 |
Folk | Field recording by Peter Hoover | http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Clyde P. (Dooney) Dotson | 1974 |
Folk | Field recording by Blanton Owen | "Round Town Girls";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Crockett Family Mountaineers | 193? |
Folk | Kentucky Mountain Music | fiddle instrumental; check recording date |
| Dan Levenson | 2001 |
Light of the Moon | ||
| Dan Tate | 1970 |
Folk | Field recording by Blanton Owen | "Round Town Girls";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Dick Curless | 1959 |
Country | Singing Just for Fun | "Buffalo Gal" |
| Dick Hutchison | 1973 |
Folk | Field recording, Disney OK | http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv |
| Dinah Shore | 1940s | Jazz | Service Bands on the Air, Vol. 2: Victory Party | "Dance With a Dolly"; includes lyrics in French |
| Dudley Hill | 1976 |
Country | From a Northern Family | |
| Dueling Banjos | 1999 |
Country | More Bluegrass Banjo | banjo/guitar instrumental |
| Dulcimer Dan | 2004 |
Folk | Memories Made in the South | "Camptown Races/Buffalo Gals" |
| Earl Johnson | 192? |
Country | Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 2 (1927-1931) | "Alabama Girl, Ain't You Comin' Out Tonight?" |
| Earthlings Washboard Band | 2006 | Folk | Historic Hits: 19th Century Pop | http://www.earthlingsmusic.net/ |
| Edden Hammons | 1947 |
Folk | The Edden Hammons Collection, Volume Two | |
| Edgar Robertson | 1974 |
Folk | Field recording by Tom Carter | "Round Town Gals";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Eliza Gilkyson | 2005 |
Folk | RetroSpecto | modified lyrics |
| Ellen Wright | 2004 |
Folk | I Shook Hands With Eleanor Roosevelt | |
| Emmett Cole | 195? |
Country | Close to Home: Old Time Music From Mike Seeger's Collection (1952-1967) | fiddle instrumental;
http://www.folkways.si.edu |
| Eric Weissberg/Steve Mandell/Marshall Brickman | 1963 |
Country | New Dimensions in Banjo and Bluegrass | guitar/banjo instrumental |
| Ernest V. Stoneman | 2004 |
Folk | Round the Heart of Old Galax, vol. 1 | |
| Ernie Carpenter | Folk | Old-Time Fiddle Tunes from the Elk River Country | "Round Town Girls"; | |
| Evelyn Knight | 1940s | Vocal | The Best of Evelyn Knight | "Dance with Dolly" |
| Evo Blustein | 1985 |
Folk | Evo's Autoharp | vocal and autoharp |
| Fiddlin' Mutt Poston | 2000 |
Folk | 31 Fiddle Favorites | fiddle instrumental |
| Flatt & Scruggs | Folk | 20 Greatest Hits | "Round Town Gals"; bluegrass instrumental; check recording date | |
| Folksinger | 2000 |
Folk | Folksinger | vocal and hammered
dulcimer; http://www.pan.com/folksinger |
| Frank Hutchison | 1929 |
Country | Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 1 (1926-1929) | "Alabama Girl, Ain't You Comin' Out Tonight?" |
| Franklin George | 1967 |
Folk | Traditional Music for Banjo, Fiddle & Bagpipes | fiddle instrumental; "Fiddle Medley: Forked Horn Deer / Fisher's Hornpipe / Round Town Girls (Buffalo Gals) / Top of Cork Road / Arkansas Traveler" |
| Gaby Haas and the Barn Dance Gang | 2004 |
Country | Hits of the Past [Canada CD] | polka - accordian instrumental |
| Gaither Carlton | 1972 |
Folk | Field recording, Deep Gap, NC | http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv |
| George Irving with Harvey Keffreys and Peter Hoover | 1960 |
Folk | Field recording by Peter Hoover | "Roundtown Girls";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| George Paxton & His Orchestra | 1940s | Jazz | Music Clips from the Swing Years: Sweet Lorraine (DVD) | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Ginni Clemmens | 1965 |
Folk | Sing a Rainbow and Other Children's Songs | "Play Party Mdeley";
http://www.smithsonianglobalsou |
| Ginni Simms | 1942 | Jazz | There Goes that Song Again | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Golden State Cowboys | 2002 |
Folk | Songs of Rural America: 25 Classics | check recording date |
| Great American String Band | 1991 |
Country | 200 Years of American Heritage in Song: 100 Song Collection | |
| Guy Carawan | 1958 |
Folk | Songs with Guy Carawan | http://www.folkways.si.edu |
| Happy Traum | 1984 |
Folk | Learning to Fingerpick | |
| Hart and Blech | 1999 |
Folk | A Devil of a Row | instrumental |
| Harvey Derrick | 2002 |
Country | Harvey Derrick and Friends | http://cdbaby.com/mp3lofi |
| Harvey Reid | 1994 |
Folk | Chestnuts | "sort of Bluegrass, Zen and Calypso" instrumental |
| Hotpoint String Band | 2001 |
Jazz | Road to Burhania | "Buffalo Gals/Barlow Knife" |
| Houston Carl Caudill | 1974 |
Folk | Field recording by Tom Carter | "Round-Town Girls";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Howard Mitchell with Robert Beach, Peter Hoover, Iolene Beach, Carolyn Hester and Joseph Winn | 1960 |
Folk | Field recording by Peter Hoover | http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| J. Paul Miles with Wade Miles and Vernon Miles | 1940 |
Folk | Field recording by Ruby T. Lomax | http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Jamboree Kids | 2000 |
Children's | Hickory Dickory Dock | |
| James Stewart and Donna Reed | 1946 |
Soundtrack | It's a Wonderful Life, The Record | album released, 1997 |
| Jim Eanes & the Shenandoah Valley Boys | 196? |
Folk | Your Old Standby | "Round Town Gals"; bluegrass instrumental |
| Jim Taylor & Friends | 2001 |
Country | The Civil War Collection, Vol. 2 | "Old Liza Jane / Buffalo Gals"; violin & hammered dulcimer instrumental |
| Joe Caudill | 1972 |
Folk | Field recording, Ennie, NC | http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv |
| John Hartford | 1996 |
Country | Wild Hog in the Red Brush | "Portsmouth Airs" |
| John Hatcher | 194? |
Folk | American Fiddle Tunes | solo fiddle instrumental |
| Johnnie Lee Wills and His Boys | 1951 |
Country | Tulsa Swing | |
| Kay Kyser & His Orchestra | 1940s | Jazz | I'll Be Seeing You: The Songs of World War II | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Kay Kyser & His Orchestra | 1944 | Jazz | Command Performance radio show, December 25, 1944 | "Dance With a Dolly"; http://www.jgdb.net/ |
| Kid Genius | 2000 |
Children's | Favorite Silly Songs | |
| Kids | 2000 |
Children's | Favorite Camp Songs | |
| Kidzup | 2000 |
Children's | Country Kid | |
| Kilby Snow | 1966 |
Folk | Country Songs and Tunes With Autoharp | "Round Town Girls"; autoharp |
| Kitty Donohoe | 1987 | Folk | Bunyan and Banjoes | "Michigan Gals" |
| Kyle Creed with Tom Carter | 1974 |
Folk | Field recording by Tom Carter and Blanton Owen | "Round Town Gals"; http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Larry Groce | 2004 |
Children's | Best of Children's Favorites: Mickey's Top 40 Tunes | "Western Medley: Buffalo Gals" |
| Leroy Canaday | 2003 |
Old Dan Tucker Was a Fine Old Man | http://www.voyagerrecords.com | |
| Les Brown & His Orchestra | 1944 | Jazz | Les Brown & His Orchestra: 1944-1946 | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Lolly Cross | 2005 | Folk | Penny Whistling Old Favorites | penny whistle, recorder & dulcimer instrumental; http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/lollycross5 |
| Louis Prima & His Band | 1941 | Jazz | Louis Prima and His Band: 1940-1944 | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Luther Bryant | 1969 |
Folk | Feld recording by Mike Seeger | "... girls, won't
you come out tonight"http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Malcolm McLaren | 1983 |
Rock | Duck Rock | based on square dance |
| Mark Gardner & Rex Rideout | 2003 |
Folk | Frontier Favorites: Old-Time Music of the Wild West | http://www.songofthewest.com |
| Menster Phip and the Phipsters | 1963 | Rock | Phip City! | "Dance by the Light of the Moon" |
| Mieczyslaw Kolinski and the Pro Arte Trio | 1979 |
Folk Songs in Concert Form | "Buffalo Gals / Wayfaring Stranger / Sweet Betsy from Pike / When Johny Comes Marching Home"; instrumental | |
| Michael Martin Murphey | 1997 | Country | Cowboy Christmas: Cowboy Songs II | instrumental; "Two Step Medley: Cotton-Eyed Joe / Deck The Halls / Buffalo Gals / Soldier's Joy / Girl I Left Behind Me, The / Deck The Halls" |
| Mose Coffman | 1970 |
Folk | Field recording, Franford, WV | http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv |
| Oh Susannah | 2001 |
Children's | Twinkle & Shine | |
| Oscar Brand | 1948 |
Vocal | Absolute Nonsense | |
| Paul Austin Kelly | 2006 | Children's | Unleashed On America | to be released, 2006 |
| Paul Brown | 1986 |
Folk | A Tribute to Tommy Jarrell | "Roundtown Gals" |
| Paul Hopkins | 2002 |
Rock | Something Old... Something New | banjo/fiddle/guitar instrumental |
| Pete Seeger | 195? |
Folk | American Favorite Ballads | http://www.peteseeger.net/PS-%20Buffalo%20Gals.mp3 |
| Pete Seeger & Tom Glazer | 2005 |
Folk | Legends: Folk Legends | check recording date; released 2005 |
| Phil and Vivian Williams | Dance Music of the Oregon Trail | http://www.voyagerrecords.com | ||
| Phil Rosenthal | 1998 |
Folk | This Land Is Your Land | released, 1999 |
| Piute Pete | 1966 |
Square Dances | http://www.folkways.si.edu | |
| Rakim | 1998 |
Rock | Buffalo Gals Back to Skool | based on McLaren version |
| Reno & Smiley | 2002 |
Country | Play Bluegrass Instrumentals | "Buffalo Gal"; bluegrass instrumental |
| Robert H. Cubbage | 196? |
Folk | Fonotone Records 1956-1969 | "Round Town Gals"; bluegrass instrumental |
| Roscoe Parish | 1974 |
Folk | Field recording by Tom Carter | "Round Town Gals";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Roy Acuff and His Smokey Mountain Boys | 2000 |
Country | R.C. Cola Radio Shows, Vol. 4 | check recording date; released 2000 |
| Rufus Quesenberry with Glenn Smith, Lynn Horton, and Peter Hoover | 1959 |
Folk | Field recording by Peter Hoover | http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Russ Morgan Orchestra | 1940s | Vocal | As Time Goes By: World War II Songs | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Sandy Rothman | 1991 |
Country | Bluegrass Guitar Duets | released, 1994; guitar duet instrumental |
| Sidna Myers | 1962 |
Folk | High Atmosphere | "Alabama Girls"; banjo instrumental |
| Slim Jackson & the Promenaders | 1995 |
Folk | Square Dancing Made Easy | |
| Smoky Mountain Band | 2005 |
Country | Smoky Mountain Memories | bluegrass instrumental |
| Smoky Mountain Barnburners | 2005 |
Folk | Smoky Mountain Barnburners | artists not named; bluegrass instrumental |
| Soulson | 1998 |
Rock | Buffalo Gals Back to Skool | based on McLaren version |
| Stuart Elius Carrico | 1974 |
Folk | Field recording by Blanton Owen | "Alabama Gals";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Susie Tallman & Mark O'Connor | 2004 |
Children's | Children's Songs, A Collection of Childhood Favorites | http://www.cdbaby.com/cd |
| Sweet River String Band | "Buffalo Girls";
string band instrumental based on John Hatcher; http://sweetriverstringband | |||
| The Almanac Singers | 1941 |
Folk | Which Side Are You On? | "Buffalo Girls"; "Which Side Are You On?" is labelled as a Pete Seeger album |
| The Backyardigans | 2005 | Children's | The Backyardigans | "Buffalo Girls & Boys" |
| The Buffalo Gals | 2004 |
Folk | Trails West | |
| The Carter Family | 1939 |
Country | Early Country Radio | "Keep On the Sunny Side / Announcer / Alabama Gals" |
| The Chipmunks | 1962 |
Children's | The Chipmunk Songbook | |
| The Countdown Kids | 2004 |
Children's | Silly Songs | |
| The Country Gentlemen | 196? |
Country | Early Rebel Recordings 1962-1971 | bluegrass instrumental; "Buffalo Girls" |
| The Dady Brothers | 2001 | Folk | Songs of the Erie Canal | http://www.dadybros.com/dady5.html |
| The Dale Warland Singers | 1996 |
Classical | Blue Wheat | a capella |
| The Glasgow Phoenix Choir | 2004 |
World | We Rise Again | |
| The Olympics | 1960 | Rock | Doin' the Hully Gully | "Dance by the Light of the Moon"; based on "Dance with a Dolly" |
| The Silver Studs | 1976 | Rock | 45rpm | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| The Sons of the Pioneers & Roy Rogers | 1935 |
Country | Songs of the Prairie | |
| The Willie Tyler Band | 1987 |
Country | The Best of Honky Tonk & The Roaring Twenties | |
| The Willis Brothers | 1963 |
Country | Code of the West | |
| Tony Elman | 1984 |
Folk | Shakin' Down the Acorns, Vol. 2 | "Buffalo Gals/Old Joe Clark"; dulcimer instrumental |
| Tony Mottola | 1961 |
Easy Listening | Folk Songs | |
| Tony Pastor and his Orchestra | 1940s | Vocal | Confessin' (1940-1949) | "Dance With a Dolly" |
| Twin Sisters | 2003 |
Children's | Songs for Traveling | "Buffalo Gal" |
| Uncle Charlie Higgins | 1959 |
Folk | Field recording by Peter Hoover | http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| Veggie Tales | 2004 |
Children's | Veggie Tales: Bob and Larry's Campfire Songs | "Buffalo Gals/Light of the Silvery Moon" |
| Wanda Neal & Ruth Neal | 1927 |
Country | Flowers in the Wildwood: Women in Early Country Music, 1923-1939 | "Round Town Girls" |
| Wayne Erbsen | 1995 |
New Age | Front Porch Favorites | banjo/guitar instrumental |
| Willard Clower with Ivan Weddle | 1973 |
Folk | Field recording by Tom Carter | "Round Town Girls";
http://www.loc.gov/folklife |
| William Marshall | 1972 |
Folk | Field recording, Fancy Gap, NC | http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv |
| Woody Guthrie and Chorus | 1944 |
Folk | Songs of the Lincoln & Int'l. Brigade/Southern Mtn. Hoedown | |
| Wylie & the Wild West | 2000 |
Country | Ridin' the Hi-Line | |
| Yannick Huet/Christian Bon | 1978 |
Country | Banjo Express | banjo instrumental |
1984 |
Folk | Traveler's Choice | "Buffalo Gals/Boatman's Dance" | |
1987 |
Children's | Peter Pan | ||
1992 |
Country | 101 Favorite Children's Songs | ||
1994 |
Folk | Square Dance Music & Calls | "Buffalo Gal"; instrumental | |
1998 |
Country | Greatest Cowboy Songs Ever | "Buffalo Gals/Polly Wolly Doodle"; instrumental | |
1999 |
Children's | 22 Songs for Little Cowboys | ||
2002 |
Children's | 100 Favorite Kids Songs | ||
2002 |
Children's | 25 All Time Favorite Kids' Songs A-F, Vol. 1 | ||
2002 |
Children's | Do Your Ears Hang Low | ||
2002 |
Folk | Karaoke Patriotic Songs: More Great Folk Songs | Karaoke version and with vocals | |
2003 |
Children's | ABC Songs | "L: Buffalo Gals" |
