Folk Songs of Our Land

Folk Songs of Our Land is a studio album by bluegrass artists Flatt and Scruggs. It was released in 1962 by Columbia Records, catalog numbers CL 1830 (mono) and CS 8630 (stereo).[1][2]

Folk Songs of Our Land
Studio album by
Flatt and Scruggs
Released1962
GenreCountry
LabelColumbia

The album was released before Billboard magazine began maintaining its Top Country Albums chart in 1964. The album was part of Louise Scruggs' plan to give the group a facelift by adding older folk songs to their repertoire.[3]

Track listing

Side A

  1. "The Legend Of The Johnson Boys" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:15]
  2. "Hear The Wind Blow" (M. Carter, Flatt, Scruggs) [3:05]
  3. "George Alley's F.F.V." (Flatt, Scruggs) [3:45]
  4. "Good Times Are Past And Gone" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:33]
  5. "Ellen Smith" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:27]
  6. "Sun's Gonna Shine In My Back Door Some Day" (A.P. Carter) [2:18]

Side B

  1. "This Land Is Your Land" (W. Guthrie) [2:26]
  2. "Philadelphia Lawyer" (W. Guthrie) [2:45]
  3. "Life of Trouble" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:41]
  4. "Nine Pound Hammer" (Merle Travis) [2:23]
  5. "I'll Be No Man's Wife" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:36]
  6. "McKinley's Gone" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:33]

References
  1. "Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs* – Folk Songs Of Our Land". Discogs. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  2. "Folk Songs of Our Land". AllMusic. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  3. Ronald D. Lankford (2005). Folk Music USA: The Changing Voice Of Protest. Schirmer Trade Books. ISBN 9780857124975.
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