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Almeda Riddle
voc, 1898-1986 US, Cleburne County, Arkansas
Singer of Folk and World
Almeda Riddle (November 21, 1898 – June 30, 1986) was an American folk singer. Born and raised in Cleburne County, Arkansas, she learned music from her father, a fiddler and a teacher of shape note singing. She collected and sang traditional ballads throughout her life, usually unaccompanied. Riddle recorded extensively, and claimed to be able to perform over 500 songs. She was often known as Granny Riddle.
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My Little Rooster on Sounds Of The South by Various Artists Chick-A-Li-Lee-Lo on Sounds Of The South by Various Artists Frog Went A-Courtin' on Sounds Of The South by Various Artists Lonesome Dove - Remastered on Worried Now, Won't Be Worried Long: Alan Lomax’s "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists Rainbow Mid Life's Willows - Remastered on I'll Meet You On That Other Shore: Alan Lomax’s "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists Go Tell Aunt Nancy on Sounds Of The South by Various Artists Poor Wayfaring Stranger on Granny RIddle's Songs and Ballads by Almeda Riddle Mama Buy Me a Chiney Doll on Sounds Of The South by Various Artists Frog Went a Courtin' on Granny RIddle's Songs and Ballads by Almeda Riddle The Water Is Wide on Granny RIddle's Songs and Ballads by Almeda RiddleTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| How Firm A Foundation | Almeda Riddle | 1985 | Album |
| My Old Cottage Home (Ballads & Hymns from the Ozarks) | Almeda Riddle | 1979 | Album |
| Granny Riddle's Songs And Ballads | Almeda Riddle | 1977 | Album |
| More Ballads And Hymns From The Ozarks | Almeda Riddle | 1976 | Album |
| Ballads And Hymns From The Ozarks | Almeda Riddle | 1972 | Album |
| Songs And Ballads Of The Ozarks | Almeda Riddle | 1964 | Album |
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