American Favorite Ballads

Album by Pete Seeger

American Favorite Ballads is an album by American folk singer Pete Seeger, released in 1957. The album presents traditional American folk material sung and accompanied by Seeger's instruments in a direct, acoustic style, reflecting the mid-20th-century folk revival and illustrating his ongoing work to collect and present vernacular songs within his career.

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  1. 1.
    John Henry (Traditional)
    4:29
  2. 2.
    Home on The Range (Traditional)
    1:49
  3. 3.
    The Farmer´s Curst Wife (Traditional)
    2:50
  4. 4.
    Swanee River (S.Foster-arr.Krany Ball)
    3:01
  5. 5.
    Jesse James (Traditional)
    4:30
  6. 6.
    Yankey Doodle (Traditional)
    1:39
  7. 7.
    Down In The Valley (Traditional)
    3:44
  8. 8.
    Clementine (Traditional)
    3:05
  9. 9.
    Skip To My Lou (Traditional)
    3:10
  10. 10.
    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (Traditional)
    2:37
  11. 11.
    Buffalo Gals (Traditional-arr.W.Guthrie)
    2:21
  12. 12.
    Oh! Susanna (Traditional)
    1:19
  13. 13.
    Goodnight Irene (Leadbelly)
    3:42
  14. 14.
    Mary Don´t You Weep (Traditional)
    2:30
  15. 15.
    John Brown´s Body (Traditional)
    2:56
  16. 16.
    I Ride An Old Paint (Traditional)
    3:22
  17. 17.
    Gee But I Want To Go Home (Traditional)
    2:03
  18. 18.
    Buffalo Skinners (Traditional)
    2:42

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