The Mermaid
Title
The Mermaid
Digital Object
Performer
Pace, Eliza
Date Recorded
1937-09-28
AFS Number
1438A1
AFC Collection
AFC 1937/001
AFC Catalog Record
Genre
ballad
Instrumentation
vocal
Setting
Mrs. Lewis' hotel room
State
Kentucky
County
Leslie
Town
Hyden
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.)
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.
Collection
Citation
“The Mermaid,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed March 17, 2025, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/636.