Lonesome Dove
Title
Lonesome Dove
Digital Object
Performer
Jackson, Aunt Molly
Date Recorded
1939-27-05
AFS Number
2579A
AFC Catalog Record
Editor Note
Identified as ""The Little Dove"" on AFS card. Commentary follows
Jackson says her grandparents knew the composer, and claims he was a Kentuckian. (Lomax recorded a nearly identical version in the Ozarks in 1959 by Almeda Riddle.)
Genre
ballad
Instrumentation
vocal
State
New York
County
New York
Town
New York (Ny.)
Citation
“Lonesome Dove,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed February 10, 2025, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/1433.