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97th Regimental String Band : BRASS MOUNTED ARMY Vol VII
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An actual string band of the Civil War Era singing a wide variety of traditional American songs in authentic, "living history" style.
Genre: Folk: Traditional Folk
Release Date: 1999
BRASS MOUNTED ARMY Vol VII Record Label: Smoothbore Music
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Brass-Mounted Army 2:58 Album Only
Grafted Into the Army 2:31 Album Only
Paddy's Lamentation 3:24 Album Only
I Goes to Fight Mit Sigel 2:18 Album Only
My Last Cigar 3:16 Album Only
Babylon is Fallen 3:35 Album Only
Barney Buntline 2:13 Album Only
What's the Matter? 1:52 Album Only
Auld Lang Syne 3:12 Album Only
Yankee Doodle 3:48 Album Only
Who Will Care for Mother Now? 4:09 Album Only
New York Girls 2:51 Album Only
Honest Pat Murphy of the Irish Brigade 2:32 Album Only
Farewell to Grog 2:05 Album Only
Drunken Sailor 2:50 Album Only
Twenty Years Ago 2:59 Album Only
Twenty Years Ago 2:58 Album Only
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Album Notes

"BRASS MOUNTED ARMY"
Volume 7, copyright 1999, 50 minutes

One thing every army generates is complaints. This collection has a generous helping of melodious malcontents. From sailors whining about exhausted stogies, last women, and liquor restrictions, soldiers grousing about the "Brass" and annoying buglers, homefront complaints about the conduct of the war and their neighbors lack of patriotic pride, to Lincoln's favorite lament about life's brief span, its all here in three part harmony.

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