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Over the hill and down in the holler,
All I want is a greenback dollar,
Over the hill and down in

Had a little gal and her name was Sally Goodin,
Asked her to marry me and then she said she wouldn'

Great mouth harp work on this 1929 recording of the traditional folk tune "Sally Goodin" by Obed "Da

We'll met we'll met said an old true love
We'll met we'll met said he
I'm just returning from the

Recorded on April 14, 1930 in Atlanta, Georgia. This ballad was collected by Child as "The Daemon Lo

My sweet farm girl, she's jolly of my pride
My sweet farm girl, she's jolly of my pride
She knows

Recorded on December 1, 1931 in New York City. Ashley plays guitar and sings, with Gwen Foster on gu

I was born in old Viginia
South Carolina I did go
There I courted a pretty little woman
But her a

Recorded on October 23, 1929 in Johnson City, Tennessee. This tune has become a bluegrass standard u

Gonna build me a log cabin
on a mountian so high
So I can see Willie
as he goes on by

Um hmm h

Recorded on October 23, 1929 in Johnson City, Tennessee. Greil Marcus describes this tunes as a "fol

Got the worried blues,
Oh, got the worried blues,
Got the worried blues...

Recorded on April 23, 1924 in New York City. This tune is from her first recording session, which ma