Album US 1951 on Elektra-Stratford Record Corp. label
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'Stratford' on label. Catalogue number ST-3 and matrix number JH 506 (A/B) on label. 78 RPM 'unbreakable' The early ELEKTRA releases on 10-inch had matrix numbers JH 504 (EKLP-3); JH 505 (EKLP-2), JH 508 (EKLP-4) and on with JH 509 until JH 526 (EKL-32). There were a few Jac Holzman (later Elektra Records) 78s of folk music including sides by Jean Ritchie ("Old Virginny" c/w Jubillee" with number JH 502), Frank Warner ("Battle of Bull Run"/"Unreconstructed Rebel" c/w "Got the Whole World in His Hand"/"Hold My Hand Lord Jesus" starting the series with number JH 501 and "Gilgarry Mountain" c/w "Blue Mountain Lake" with number JH 503) and Glenn Yarbrough ("Follow the Drinking Gourd" c/w "The Reapers Ghost" with catalogue number ST-3 and matrix number JH 506 A/B) . Incidentally it was spelled Yarborough on this last disc. Some of these 78s were badged 'Stratford' (eg the Yarbrough) and some 'New York State Historical Association' (the Ritchie certainly)
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No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Follow The Drinking Gourd | Glenn Yarbrough | ||
2 | The Reapers Ghost | Glenn Yarbrough |