“The Death of J.B. Marcum.”
Nelson, Donald Lee. JEMF Quarterly. Vol. 11, 1975. pp. 7-22. (There are three recordings of this ballad in the collection.)
as played on guitar and sung by Maynard Britton
as sung by an unidentified performer; “attributed to Fanny Begley, but the singer is a man. Lomax addresses him as something like "Mr. Roberts."