Fair Lander
Dublin Core
Title
Fair Lander
Alan Lomax Recording Item Type Metadata
Digital Object
Alternate Titles
Fair Ellender
Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender
The Brown Girl
Performer
Wilson, Addina Palmore
Wilson, Effie
Date Recorded
1942-08-24
AFS Number
6720A
AFC Collection
AFC 1943/023
AFC Catalog Record
Editor Note
Discussion follows. Learned "from a boy in Monroe County who played it on a banjo."
Genre
ballad
Instrumentation
vocal
dulcimer
State
Kentucky
County
Cumberland
Town
Marrowbone
Collection
Citation
“Fair Lander,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed April 20, 2026, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/428.