Jean Ritchie

Jean Ritchie (8 décembre 1922 – 1^er juin 2015) est une chanteuse américaine de musique folk.

Jean Ritchie

Jean Ritchie en 2004.

Informations générales

Naissance	8 décembre 1922 Viper, Kentucky
Décès	1er juin 2015 (à 92 ans) Berea, Kentucky
Instruments	Dulcimer des Appalaches

Biographie

Jean Ritchie est née le 8 décembre 1922 à Viper dans le Kentucky, plus jeune des 14 enfants de Abigail (née Hall) et de Balis Ritchie.

Discographie

1952 : Jean Ritchie Singing the Traditional Songs of Her Kentucky Mountain Family

1. O Love Is Teasin'
2. Jubilee
3. Black Is the Color
4. A Short Life of Trouble
5. One Morning in May
6. One Morning in May (Version Two)
7. Old Virginny
8. Skin and Bones
9. The Little Devils
10. My Boy Willie
11. Hush Little Baby
12. Gypsum Davy
13. The Cuckoo
14. The Cuckoo (Version Two)
15. Little Cory
16. Keep Your Garden Clean

1954 : Kentucky Mountain Songs

1. Cedar Swamp
2. Nottamun Town
3. The Hangman Song
4. O Sister Phoebe
5. False Sir John
6. Dulcimer Pieces (Shady Grove / Old King Cole / Skip to My Lou)
7. Bachelor's Hall
8. The Girl I Left Behind
9. Jemmy Taylor-O
10. Killy Kranky
11. Lonesome Dove
12. Old Woman and Pig
13. The Little Sparrow
14. Goin' to Boston

1954 : Field Trip

1. Pretty Polly
2. On the Banks of Red Roses
3. The Cuckoo's Nest
4. The Cuckoo
5. Bog Down in the Valley
6. Tree in the Valley
7. Barbara Allen
8. Barbara Allyn
9. Barbry Ellen
10. Froggie Went A-Courting
11. Uncle Frog Went Out to Ride
12. Orange and Lemon
13. Needle's Eye
14. A Maid in Her Father's Garden
15. A Pretty Fair Miss
16. Bonaparte's Retreat
17. Derry Gaol
18. The Hangman Song
19. When My Apron It Hung Low
20. Careless Love

1968 : Marching Across the Green Grass & Other American Children Game Songs

1. Sailor, Sailor on the Sea
2. Pussy Got the Measles
3. Train a Comin'
4. Shady Grove
5. Marching Across the Green Grass
6. All Little Ones Are Sleeping
7. Hunt the Cows
8. Goin' to Boston
9. All You Jolly Huntsmen
10. The Bluebird Song
11. King Quine Song
12. Open the Window
13. Old Raggy
14. Lazy John
15. Bandy Rowe
16. Old Bald Eagle

1977 : None But One

1. Fair Nottamun Town
2. Too Many Shadows
3. Black Waters
4. None But One
5. The Orphans' Lament
6. Flowers of Joy
7. See That Rainbow Shine
8. The Riddle Song
9. Sweet Sorrow in the Wind
10. Wondrous Love
11. Now Is the Cool of the Day

1984 : The Most Dulcimer

1. Over the River to Feed My Sheep
2. Pretty Saro
3. Edward
4. Killiekrankie
5. The Haven of Rest
6. Wintergrace
7. Locks and Bolts
8. Mourning Tears
9. Movin' on Down the River
10. Dabbling in the Dew
11. Jubilee
12. Four Marys
13. Aunt Rhodie R.I.P.
14. The Parson's Farewell