• Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues is the debut solo album by American folk singer Odetta. It was released in November 1956 by Tradition Records. Like much...
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    Records. A solo career followed, with Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues (1956) and At the Gate of Horn (1957). Odetta Sings Folk Songs was one of the best-selling...
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  • "God's Gonna Cut You Down", it was performed by Odetta on Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues (1956), and Johnny Cash on the posthumously released American...
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  • Ballads and Blues may refer to: Ballads & Blues (Milt Jackson album), 1956 Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues, 1957 debut album by folk singer Odetta Ballads...
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  • material is the music Odetta performed when recording for the Tradition label — Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues (1956) and Odetta at the Gate of Horn (1957)...
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  • 1956 Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues Tradition TLP1010 1957 At the Gate of Horn Tradition TLP1025 1959 My Eyes Have Seen Vanguard VSD2046 1960 Ballad For...
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  • Rights Movement, with Odetta, who recorded it as part of the "Spiritual Trilogy", on her Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues album, and with Joan Baez, who performed...
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    apparently never sang the song with Horton's lyrics in concert. Odetta - Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues (1956) Lonnie Donegan - Lonnie Donegan Live, 1957 [1] Ramblin'...
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  • Ed McCurdy, Oscar Brand, and Jean Ritchie. Tradition also produced Odetta's first solo LP, Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues, which Bob Dylan (a friend...
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  • Glory, Glory (Lay My Burden Down) (category Odetta songs)
    Soul Stirrers – "Glory, Glory Hallelujah" (1948) Odetta – "Glory, Glory" (Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues, 1956) The Big 3 – "Glory, Glory" (Live at the...
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  • Jack of Diamonds (song) (category Odetta songs)
    Diamonds: 1949 Recordings, released 2004) John Jacob Niles Odetta (on Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues, 1956) Lonnie Donegan released it as a single in 1957...
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  • first performed Deaths of: Tommy Dorsey Notable releases: OdettaOdetta Sings Ballads and Blues (Debut Elvis Presley – self-titled debut album (Debut)...
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  • albums on the Tradition label, Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues and At the Gate of Horn and a few tracks from Odetta and Larry LP, The Tin Angle. It had...
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  • performed when recording for the Tradition label — 11 tracks from Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues and seven from At the Gate of Horn. All songs Traditional unless...
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  • asked my brother to come with me..." The Carter Family Odetta on Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues 1956 Soundtrack for Elmer Gantry (1960) The Golden Gate...
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  • and gave some important musical figures their first start in the recording industry. Tradition produced Odetta's first solo LP, Odetta Sings Ballads and...
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    Unterberger, Richie. "Odetta: Sings Ballads and Blues". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-08-20. "Tom Rush: Blues, Songs and Ballads". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-08-20...
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  • The Tin Angel (category Odetta & Larry albums)
    The Tin Angel is Odetta & Larry's only album, and the first recording by Odetta, originally released in September 1954 on Fantasy Records. The album is...
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  • At the Gate of Horn (category Odetta albums)
    Rykodisc in 1997 and by Empire Musicwerks in 2006. Some tracks are included on the Collectables re-release The Best of Odetta: Ballads and Blues. All songs...
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  • Dean Gitter (category Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art)
    debut album, Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues. Under the pseudonym of Dean Laurence, he produced Sam Gary's only album for the Esquire (UK) and Transition...
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    occasion, as was Odetta, whom Martin Luther King introduced as "the queen of folk music" when she sang "Oh, Freedom". (Odetta Sings Folk Songs was one...
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    Hi-Fi (1956) The Swingin' Miss "D" (1957) Dinah Washington Sings Fats Waller (1957) Dinah Sings Bessie Smith (1958) Newport '58 (1958) What a Diff'rence...
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    Library of Congress. Retrieved April 19, 2022. "Mamie Smith and the Birth of the Blues Market". NPR. November 11, 2006. "The Impact of Barber's 'Adagio...
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    and Memories – Georgia Gibbs Music for Two in Love – Patti Page New Jazz Conceptions – Bill Evans Nursery Days – Woody Guthrie Odetta Sings Ballads and...
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  • Odetta Sings of Many Things 1964 Alan Lomax, Texas Folk Songs album 1968 Manfred Mann, as "Big Betty" on the Mighty Garvey! album 1986 Nick Cave and the...
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  • TLP 1009: John Langstaff: Sings American and English Folk Songs and Ballads TLP 1010: Odetta: Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues 1957 TLP 1011: Jean Ritchie...
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  • (1961) Chad Mitchell Trio, At the Bitter End (1962) Odetta, under the title "Roberta," Odetta Sings Folk Songs (1963) Valentine Pringle, I Hear America...
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  • Odetta released a version of "Alabama Bound" on the 1956 Tradition label Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues, featuring folk songs, spirituals and blues....
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    Ramblin' Jack Elliott (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    Guthrie's Blues 1957: Jack Elliot Sings 1958: Jack Takes the Floor 1959: Ramblin' Jack Elliott in London EMI Records 1960: Ramblin' Jack Elliott Sings Songs...
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  • Traditional Blues Album was awarded from 1983 to 2011 and from 2017 onwards. Until 1992 the award was known as Best Traditional Blues Performance and was twice...
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