American Folk Songs
1948 studio album by Jo Stafford / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the album by Pete Seeger, see American Folk Songs for Children. For American folk songs, see American folk music.
American Folk Songs is a 1948 album by Jo Stafford. The original release featured six songs on three 78-RPM discs. It was released as a long-playing record in 1950, with two additional songs. Since the 1962 re-release, the album has featured twelve popular folk songs.[2][3] The Saturday Review described the album as "of its own excellence."[4]
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Released | May 1948 | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 32:09 | |||
Label | Capitol, Corinthian | |||
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Judy Collins has cited the album as one of the first to spark her interest in folk music.[5]