Joseph Falcon

American Anthology of Folk Music: Social Music – Part B

Episode 5

Episode date - February 27, 2026

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    Part ‘B’ of Social Music takes us a bit deeper into the ethnological influences of American culture, and it should come as no surprise that the majority of  today’s songs are provided by largely, but not exclusively, by Southern Black culture. Herein, we touch upon the development of Acadian/Cajun music and Gospel Music.

    Saut Crapaud – Columbus Fruge

    Arcadian One Step – Joseph Falcon

    Home Sweet Home – Breaux Freres

    Newport Blues – Cincinnati Jug Band

    Moonshiner’s Dance – Frank Cloutier and Victoria Café Orchestra

    Must Be Born Again – Rev. J.M. Gates

    Oh Death Where Is Thy Sting- Rev. J.M. Gates

    Rocky Road – Alabama Sacred Heart Singers

    Present Joys – Alabama Sacred Harp Singers

    This Song of Love – Middle Georgia Singing Convention

     

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