About Almeda Riddle
Almeda Riddle (November 21, 1898, Cleburne County, AR, USA - June 30, 1986) was an American folk singer. Born and raised in Cleburne County, Arkansas, she learned music from her father, a fiddler and singing teacher. She collected and sang traditional ballads throughout her life, usually unaccompanied. Introduced to a wider public by folklorist John Quincy Wolfe and musicologist Alan Lomax, Riddle recorded extensively, and claimed to be able to perform over 500 songs. She was often known as Granny Riddle.
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Top Tracks
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My Little Rooster
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Poor Wayfaring Stranger
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Chick-A-Li-Lee-Lo
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Frog Went A-Courtin'
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Jesse James
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Hangman Tree
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Mama Buy Me A Chiney Doll
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Go Tell Aunt Nancy
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Lonesome Dove
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Rainbow Mid Life's Willows - Remastered
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Lonesome Dove - Remastered
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Bury Me Beneath the Willow
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Rainbow Mid Life's Willows
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I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger
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I Love My Little Rooster
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Merry Golden Tree
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Frog Went a Courtin'
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The Titanic
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Down In Arkansas
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The House Carpenter
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Rainbow 'Mid Life's Willows
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Rainbow Mid Life's Willows (Remastered)
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Alan Bain
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Tom Sherman's Barroom
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Soldier of the Legion
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The Oxford Girl
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Black Jack Davey
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Chick-a-la-lee-o
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The Two Lovers
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Barbara Allen
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The Orphan Girl
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Lonesome Dove (Remastered)
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My Little Rooster (Ost Gummo)
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The Water Is Wide
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Will the Weaver
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Children of the Heavenly King
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Babes in the woods
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Amazing Grace
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Come Thou, Fount of Every Blessing
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Worldwide Peace
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There is a happy land
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My Old Cottage Home
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Froggie Went A-Courtin'
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How Firm a Foundation
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Come All You Texas Rangers
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Sons of Sorrow
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Twilight is Stealing
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Star of Bethleem
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Sweet Rivers
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Vain World, Adieu
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