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Various Artists - Fast Folk Musical Magazine (1) 1 / Various

Details

Format: CD
Catalog: 11012
Rel. Date: 01/01/2009
UPC: 093072110128

Fast Folk Musical Magazine (1) 1 / Various
Artist: Various Artists
Format: CD
New: NOT IN STOCK IN OUR STORE, BUT AVAILABLE TO ORDER $19.98
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Formats and Editions

DISC: 1

1. Where Were You Last Night?
2. For The One Who Loves Me
3. Howard Hughes' Blughes
4. Cracking
5. Down Below The James
6. The King Of Hearts
7. The Greatest Part Of Love
8. The Jersey State Stomp (The Garden State Stomp)
9. On The Road To Fairfax County
10. Joined In Laughter
11. Kneeling By Your Chair
12. When Soldiers Die On Battlefields
13. Last Night I Had The Strangest Dream

More Info:

Fast Folk Musical Magazine, a cooperative dedicated to re-invigorating the folk music scene in the New York City area, released over 100 albums between 1982 and 1997, starting with this one. Among the artists discovered by the magazine were Shawn Colvin, Steve Forbert, Christine Lavin, and Suzanne Vega. Volume 1 features the music of established folksingers Dave Van Ronk (The Garden State Stomp) and Ed McCurdy (Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream) as well as some of the first recordings by Suzanne Vega (Cracking), David Massengill (On the Road to Fairfax County), and Erik Frandsen's humorous Howard Hughes' Blughes. Liner notes comprise the complete first edition (February 1982) of The CooP magazine. Included are song lyrics and a number of articles and artist interviews.
        
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