The Clear Waters

Title

The Clear Waters

Digital Object

Performer

Pace, Eliza

Date Recorded

1937-10-04

AFS Number

1469A1

AFC Collection

AFC 1937/001

AFC Catalog Record

Editor Note

Ms. Pace doesn't have or know a name for this song, which is comprised of a variety of floating verses, including "Sometimes I live in the country / sometimes I live in town," etc., and an opening lines of "The Rejected Lover" / "Alexander."

Genre

lyric song

Instrumentation

vocal

State

Kentucky

County

Leslie

Town

Hyden

Citation

“The Clear Waters,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed April 17, 2024, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/748.