Odetta Sings Folk Songs

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Odetta Sings Folk Songs
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1963 (1963-09)
StudioRCA Victor Studio A, New York City
Genre Folk, blues
Label RCA Victor
Producer Hugo & Luigi
Odetta chronology
One Grain of Sand
(1963)
Odetta Sings Folk Songs
(1963)
Odetta
(1964)

Odetta Sings Folk Songs is a studio album by American folk singer Odetta, released on the RCA Victor label in September 1963. The album peaked at number 75 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "900 Miles" – 3:10
  2. "Blowin' in the Wind" (Bob Dylan) – 4:09
  3. "Maybe She Go" – 1:54
  4. "I Never Will Marry" – 1:55
  5. "Yes I See" – 2:53
  6. "Why'n Oh Why" – 2:05
  7. "Shenandoah" – 3:46
  8. "The Golden Vanity" – 4:02
  9. "Roberta" – 3:07
  10. "Anthem of the Rainbow" (Forrest Tollis, Robert Cosbey, Jr.) – 4:07
  11. "All My Trials" – 3:32
  12. "This Little Light of Mine" (Harry Loes) – 3:03

Personnel

Technical

Production notes


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