The Dying Boy

Title

The Dying Boy

Digital Object

Performer

Shepherd, Susan

Date Recorded

1937-09-27

AFS Number

1432B

AFC Collection

AFC 1937/001

AFC Catalog Record

Editor Note

Singer identified as Mrs. D.L. Shepherd on AFS card. Sung to the tune of "The Wreck of the Old 97."

Genre

lyric song
sacred song

Instrumentation

vocal
guitar

State

Kentucky

County

Harlan

Town

Cumberland

Citation

“The Dying Boy,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed April 20, 2024, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/619.