Sweet Betsy From Pike

Dublin Core

Title

Sweet Betsy From Pike

Alan Lomax Recording Item Type Metadata

Digital Object

Performer

Hacker, Pvt. John J.

Date Recorded

1938-03-29

AFS Number

1697A

AFC Collection

AFC 1938/004

AFC Catalog Record

Editor Note

Pvt. Hacker and the other soldiers recorded were members of the Tenth Infantry at Fort Thomas. Each announces their particular company following their performances.

Genre

ballad

Instrumentation

vocal
guitar

State

Kentucky

County

Campbell

Town

Fort Thomas

Citation

“Sweet Betsy From Pike,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed June 16, 2026, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/129.