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The Days of '49: Songs of the Gold Rush
  • Artist: Logan English
  • Label: Folkways Records
  • UPC: 093070525528
  • Item #: SRD052552
  • Genre: Country, Folk
  • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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List Price: $19.98
Price: $10.66
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The Days of '49: Songs of the Gold Rush on CD

Performed by Logan English and Billy Faier this collection represents a specific historical time period: The Gold Rush. Logan and Faier pay homage to John A. Stone (aka "Old Put") who was instrumental in collecting these songs dating back to before 1860. The songs tell of the excitement of the Gold Rush, as well as the gritty hardships faced by the miners: "Many of his songs may show some hard edges, and he is free to confess, that they may fail to please the more aristocratic portion of the community, who have but little sympathy with the details, hopes, trials or joys or the toiling miner's life..."