Texas Rangers

Title

Texas Rangers

Digital Object

Performer

Fannin, Pauline
Wilder, Gladys
Lewis, Dawn Leda

Date Recorded

1937-10-23

AFS Number

1561B

AFC Collection

AFC 1937/001

AFC Catalog Record

Editor Note

Guitar arbitrarily assigned. Lewis' name appears as "Don Reda" on AFS card
assumption made that "Dawn" is the appropriate spelling. (Lomax also announces her name as "Dawn Leda.")

Genre

ballad

Instrumentation

vocal
guitar

State

Kentucky

County

Morgan

Town

West Liberty

Is Referenced by

Originally:
Lomax, John A., Alan Lomax, and Ruth Crawford Seeger. Our Singing Country: A Second Volume of American Folk Songs and Ballads. The Macmillan Company, 1941.
(Includes transcriptions.)  

Currently as:
Lomax, John A., Alan Lomax, and Ruth Crawford Seeger. Our Singing Country: A Second Volume of American Folk Songs and Ballads. Dover, 2000.

Citation

“Texas Rangers,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed April 26, 2024, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/1090.