American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2

1958 studio album by Pete Seeger

Studio album by Pete Seeger

Released

1958

Genre

Folk

Length

45:22

Pete Seeger chronology

American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 1
(1957)

American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2
(1958)

Gazette, Vol. 1
(1958)

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American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2 is the third studio album by American folk singer Pete Seeger. It was released in 1958 by Folkways Records, and later reissued in 2003 by Smithsonian Folkways.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Oh, Susanna"	1:17
2.	"The Riddle Song"	2:29
3.	"Oh, What a Beautiful City"	3:30
4.	"Sally Ann"	1:30
5.	"House of the Rising Sun"	2:38
6.	"Shenandoah"	1:53
7.	"The Midnight Special"	3:07
8.	"Careless Love"	3:07
9.	"Hard Traveling"	2:46
10.	"Poor Boy"	2:15
11.	"Black Girl (In the Pines)"	2:34
12.	"Alabama Bound"	2:19
13.	"Stagger Lee"	2:16
14.	"Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair"	2:29
15.	"Go Tell Aunt Rhodie"	3:14
16.	"The Water Is Wide"	3:37
17.	"The Fox"	2:05
18.	"The Keeper and The Doe"	2:16

References

Eder, Bruce. "Pete Seeger - American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2". AllMusic. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
"American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2". Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
"American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2". Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.

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Studio albums	American Folk Songs for Children American Industrial Ballads American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2 Gazette, Vol. 1 Sleep-Time: Songs & Stories God Bless the Grass Dangerous Songs!? Rainbow Race At 89 Pete Remembers Woody
Live albums	We Shall Overcome
Compilations	Birds, Beasts, Bugs & Fishes (Little & Big) If I Had a Hammer: Songs of Hope & Struggle
Songs	"The Bells of Rhymney" "Gotta Travel On" "If I Had a Hammer" "If You Miss Me at the Back of the Bus" "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream" "Little Boxes" "My Rainbow Race" "Pittsburgh Town" "Turn! Turn! Turn!" "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy "We Shall Overcome" "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" "God's Counting on Me, God's Counting on You"
Almanac Singers	Songs for John Doe Talking Union Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads Sod Buster Ballads Songs of the Lincoln Battalion Dear Mr. President
The Weavers	The Weavers at Carnegie Hall The Weavers at Carnegie Hall Vol. 2 The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time!
Other	Union Boys Precious Friend (with Arlo Guthrie)
Related	Discography People's Songs Rainbow Quest Sing Out! Pete Seeger: The Power of Song Hudson River Sloop Clearwater The Great Hudson River Revival We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions
Family	Toshi Seeger (wife) Mika Seeger (daughter) Tao Rodríguez-Seeger (grandson) Charles Seeger (father) Ruth Crawford Seeger (stepmother) Mike Seeger (half-brother) Peggy Seeger (half-sister) Alan Seeger (uncle) Ewan MacColl (brother-in-law) John Cohen (brother-in-law) Kirsty MacColl (stepniece)

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