The Carter Family
The East Virginia Blues
Single: Happy or Lonesome (1934) Discogs
East Virginia Blues
Source Recording: Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys (1968) · 2 versions
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Song Details
Also Known As
East Virginia, Oh Molly Dear
Songwriter
First Release
Buell Kazee (1927)
Further reading
Genres
Traditional Old-Time
Traditional Bluegrass
Themes
Lost Love
States
Jam Popularity
Source Recording
Album
Key
E
Time
Boom-Chuck
Tempo
96 BPM
Length
2:35
Musicians
- Larry Sparks — Lead Vocals, Guitar
- William "Curley" Lambert — Mandolin
- Ralph Stanley — Backup Vocals, Banjo
- Ray "Curly Ray" Cline — Fiddle
- Jack Lynch — Bass
- Melvin Goins — Guitar
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