Folk Songs Sing Along with Mitch explained

Folk Songs Sing Along with Mitch
Type:studio
Artist:Mitch Miller & The Gang
Cover:Folk Songs Sing Along with Mitch.png
Released:1959
Genre:Easy listening
Label:Columbia
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Folk Song Sing Along with Mitch is an album by Mitch Miller & The Gang. It was released in 1959 on the Columbia label (catalog no. CS-8118).[1] [2]

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's popular albums chart on June 15, 1959, peaked at No. 11, and remained on that chart for 31 weeks. It was certified as a gold record by the RIAA.[3] [4]

Track listing

Side 1

  1. "On Top Of Old Smoky" (Pete Seeger)
  2. "Red River Valley" (Lennie Carroll)
  3. "Down In The Valley" (Albert Stanton, Jessie Cavanaugh)
  4. "My Darling Clementine" (Albert Stanton, Jessie Cavanaugh)
  5. "Aunt Rhody" (Paul Campbell)
  6. "Goodnight, Irene" (Huddie Leadbetter, John Lomax)

Side 2

  1. "Listen To The Mocking Bird" (arranged by Lennie Carroll)
  2. "Billy Boy" / "The Bear Went Over The Mountain" (arranged by Lennie Carroll)
  3. The Blue Tail Fly" (arranged by Lennie Carroll)
  4. Medley: "Pop! Goes The Weasel" / "Skip To My Lou" (arranged by Lennie Carroll)
  5. Medley: "Camptown Races" / "Oh Susanna!" (arranged by Lennie Carroll)
  6. "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (arranged by Lennie Carroll)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mitch Miller And The Gang – Folk Songs Sing Along With Mitch. Discogs. December 29, 2020.
  2. Web site: Folk Songs Sing-Along with Mitch. AllMusic. December 29, 2020.
  3. Book: The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. Joel Whitburn. 1995. 72. 0823076318.
  4. News: Albums. The Billboard. March 27, 1961. 209.