This haunting song was originally a African-American spiritual dating from the days of slavery. I can’t find out much more…
The “Huron Carol” is a Canadian Christmas hymn, written probably in 1642 by Jean de Brébeuf, a Jesuit missionary at…
This lovely and wistful hymn was discovered by folklorist and singer, John Jacob Niles, in the Appalachian town of Murphy…
A well-known American folk and gospel song. It is also known as “Poor Wayfaring Stranger”. There are many variations of…
A traditional Appalacian folk song probably from eastern Kentucky. Many variants exist. TAB Click immediately above to get the TAB.