Burl Ives Sings... For Fun
1956 studio album Album Set by Burl Ives
Burl Ives Sings... For Fun | ||||
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Studio album Album Set by Burl Ives | ||||
Released | 1956 | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 30:54 | |||
Label | Decca | |||
Burl Ives chronology | ||||
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Burl Ives Sings... For Fun is a 1956 album by American folk singer Burl Ives.
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
In his Allmusic review, critic Bruce Eder wrote of the album: "The mood is lighthearted, but it's not all wafting innocuous melodies, as "Goober Peas" calls up some serious echoes."[1]
Track listing
Side | Track | Song Title | Length |
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1. | 1. | The Fox | 2:08 |
1. | 2. | The Three Jolly Huntsmen | 2:52 |
1. | 3. | The Erie Canal | 1:37 |
1. | 4. | My Good Old Man | 3:11 |
1. | 5. | Old Dan Tucker | 1:14 |
1. | 6. | Wooly Boogie Bee | 1:42 |
1. | 7. | Blue Tail Fly | 2:02 |
2. | 1. | The Boll Weevil | 1:35 |
2. | 2. | Let's Go Hunting | 2:28 |
2. | 3. | Goober Peas | 2:29 |
2. | 4. | Aunt Rhody | 1:13 |
2. | 5. | Killigrew's Soiree | 3:14 |
2. | 6. | Big Rock Candy Mountain | 2:39 |
2. | 7. | I'm Goin' Down the Road (with The Andrews Sisters and Vic Schoen's Orchestra) | 2:32 |
References
- ^ a b Eder, Bruce. "Burl Ives Sings... For Fun > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved November 7, 2011.
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Burl Ives
- Okeh Presents the Wayfaring Stranger (1941)
- The Wayfaring Stranger (1944)
- The Return of the Wayfaring Stranger (1949)
- Historical America in Song (1950)
- Christmas Day in the Morning (1952)
- Down to the Sea in Ships (1956)
- Burl Ives Sings... For Fun (1956)
- Australian Folk Songs (1958)
- Little White Duck (1959)
- The Versatile Burl Ives! (1961)
- Songs of the West (1961)
- It's Just My Funny Way of Laughin' (1962)
- Sing of Faith and Joy (1963)
- America's Musical Heritage (1963)
- Animal Folk (1963)
- Scouting Along (1964)
- Pearly Shells (1964)
- Chim Chim Cheree (1964)
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
- Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (1965)
- The Times They Are a-Changin' (1968)
- Christmas at the White House (1972)
- Christmas by the Bay (1977)
- "Blue Tail Fly"
- "Foggy Dew"
- "The Wayfaring Stranger"
- "Lavender's Blue"
- "The Big Rock Candy Mountains"
- "Riders in the Sky"
- "On Top of Old Smoky"
- "The Wild Side of Life"
- "A Little Bitty Tear"
- "Funny Way of Laughin'"
- "Chim Chim Cher-ee"
- "A Holly Jolly Christmas"
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