> Folk Music > Records > Helen Schneyer: Ballads, Broadsides and Hymns
Helen Schneyer: Ballads, Broadsides and Hymns
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Ballads, Broadsides and Hymns Folk-Legacy Records FSI-50 (LP, USA, 1974) |
Recorded by Sandy Patomn in 1974;
CD remastered by David Paton in 2002;
Liner notes by Helen Schneyer;
Cover photo by Suzanne Szasz;
Graphics by Sandy Paton
Musicians
Helen Schneyer: vocals,
chorus [10];
Riki Schneyer: chorus [1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10];
Lee Sills: lead vocals [10],
chorus [1-2, 5];
Jonathan Eberhart: chorus [1, 4-5, 7-8];
Genny Haley: chorus [1, 5];
John Roberts: chorus [1, 5, 7];
Tony Barrand: chorus [1, 5, 7];
Jay Ungar: fiddle [2];
Ed Trickett: chorus [2, 4];
Andy Wallace: chorus [8];
Gordon Bok: chorus [8]
Tracks
Side 1
- Wayworn Traveler (Palms of Victory) (Roud 3540) (4.41)
- The Shoofly (Roud 7720) (7.20)
- Avondale Mine Disaster (Roud 3250) (5.13)
- Miner’s Prayer (Roud 7721) (4.32)
- Dwelling in Beulahland (3.13)
Side 2
- The ‘Flying Cloud’ (Roud 1802; Laws K28; G/D 1:44) (4.35)
- Roll the Woodpile Down (Roud 4443) (2.13)
- Bully in the Alley (Roud 8287) (1.37)
- The ‘Nightingale’ (Roud 1093; Laws M37; G/D 1:18; Henry H75a) (4.27)
- I Will Guide Thee (3.36)
- Sheath and Knife (Roud 3960; Child 16) (8.51)
All tracks trad. except
Track 1 John B. Matthias;
Track 5 Charles Austin Miles (1911)
> Folk Music > Records > Helen Bonchek Schneyer: On the Hallelujah Line
Helen Bonchek Schneyer: On the Hallelujah Line
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On the Hallelujah Line Folk-Legacy Records FSI-85 (LP, USA, 1981) |
Notes by Helen Bonchek Schneyer;
Recorded by Mike Rivers and Sandy Paton;
Photograph by Sandy Paton;
Jacket·design by Swede Plaut
Musicians
Helen Bonchek Schneyer: vocals, piano;
Cathy Fink: banjo,
vocals [1, 4-5, 7, 11-12];
Kathy Hickerson: cello,
vocals [4-5, 11];
Jay Ungar: fiddle;
Jonathan Eberhart: 2nd piano [1],
vocals [1-6, 8-9];
Riki Schneyer: vocals [2-3, 6, 8-10];
Joe Hickerson: vocals [4-5, 7, 11-12];
Lisa Neustadt,
Sarah Newcomb,
Jim McDade: vocals [4-5, 11];
John and Ginny Dildine,
Sandy McDade,
Stan Mattson,
Dave Parker,
Caroline Paton: vocals [11];
Tracks
Side 1
- Meeting in the Air (Roud 17315) (2.29)
- On the Hallelujah Line (3.26)
- Where Is My Wandering Boy Tonight (Roud 9823) (4.31)
- Shout in the Camp (2.06)
- My Father, How Long (Roud 12048) (6.12)
- Shine for Jesus (3.36)
Side 2
- He Set Me Free (Roud 29474) (2.10)
- The Sweetest Words He Ever Said (2.48)
- Jerusalem, My Happy Home (Roud 5053) (3.02)
- There Is a Land (I’ll Be There) (Roud V8179) (3.05)
- I Know Moonlight (Roud 11939) (4.19)
- Fountain Filled With Blood (6.04)
Track 1 A.P. Carter;
Track 2 Rev. J.M. Hobbs, John R. Sweeney;
Track 3 Rev. R. Lowry;
Track 4 Charles Austin Miles;
Tracks 5, 11 trad.;
Track 6 Julian Alford;
Track 7 A.E. Bromley;
Track 8 Joel Hemphill;
Track 9 E.O. Excell;
Track 10 words Isaac Watts, music George F. Root, 1849;
Track 12 Joan Boyd
> Folk Music > Records > Helen Bonchek Schneyer: Somber, Sacred and Silly
Helen Bonchek Schneyer: Somber, Sacred and Silly
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Somber, Sacred and Silly Straight Arrow Recordins SAR 9104 (CD, USA, 1992) |
Musicians
Helen Bonchek Schneyer: vocals, piano;
Lisa Neustadt, Dick Swain: harmony vocals;
Kathy Westra: harmony vocals, cello
Tracks
- Mary on the Wild Moor (Roud 155; Laws P21; G/D 6:1175) (4.54)
- Soon One Morning (Roud 10069) (3.52)
- Lonesome Robin (5.04)
- The Long-Lost Gold Mine (2.50)
- Over There (Roud 4455?) (4.54)
- My Flower, My Companion (Lost Love) (Roud 16555) (3.54)
- The Death of Queen Jane (Roud 77; Child 170; G/D 3:693) (2.48)
- Don’t Marry a Man If He Drinks (Roud 27784)
- The Nurse Pinched the Baby (Roud 5337)
- Old and Gray and Only in the Way (Roud 6440) (2.22)
- Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl (Roud V6974) (3.44)
- He Turned the Water Into Wine (3.05)
- Only Remembered (Roud 7557) (3.41)
- This Old World (2.02)
- Are All Your Matches Sold Yet, Tom? (6.21)
- The Cruel Mother (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73) (4.14)
- Seek and You Shall Find (Roud 15286?) (3.20)
- Better Home (When I Get Home) (4.09)
Track 3 Bob Coltman;
Track 6 J.H. Brown, James Power;
Track 12 Franke;
Track 13 Horatius Bonar, Ira D. Sankey
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Other records with Helen Schneyer
Various Artists:
Pleasant and Delightful Vol. 2,
LP, Living Folk F-LFR-2, 1972