1962 studio album by Flatt and Scruggs
Folk Songs of Our Land is a studio album by bluegrass artists Flatt and Scruggs . It was released in 1962 by Columbia Records , catalog numbers CL 1830 (mono) and CS 8630 (stereo).[ 1] [ 2]
The album was released before Billboard magazine began maintaining its Top Country Albums chart in 1964. The album was part of Louise Scruggs' plan to give the group a facelift by adding older folk songs to their repertoire.[ 3]
Side A
"The Legend Of The Johnson Boys" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:15]
"Hear The Wind Blow" (M. Carter, Flatt, Scruggs) [3:05]
"George Alley's F.F.V." (Flatt, Scruggs) [3:45]
"Good Times Are Past And Gone" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:33]
"Ellen Smith" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:27]
"Sun's Gonna Shine In My Back Door Some Day" (A.P. Carter) [2:18]
Side B
"This Land Is Your Land " (W. Guthrie) [2:26]
"Philadelphia Lawyer" (W. Guthrie) [2:45]
"Life of Trouble" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:41]
"Nine Pound Hammer" (Merle Travis) [2:23]
"I'll Be No Man's Wife" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:36]
"McKinley's Gone" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:33]
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