The Carter Family
Sinking in the Lonesome Sea
The Golden Vanity
Source Recording: Crooked Still (2010)
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Song Details
Also Known As
Golden Vanity, The Golden Willow Tree, Sinking in the Lonesome Sea, Low and Lonesome Sea
Songwriter
First Release
Welby Toomey, Edgar Boaz (1926)
Further reading
Genres
Contemporary Old-Time
Traditional Bluegrass
Themes
Rivers, Seas & Oceans
Death and Mourning
Jam Popularity
Source Recording
Artist
Album
Some Strange Country (2010) Bluegrass Discography
Key
B♭
Time
Boom-Chuck
Tempo
150 BPM
Length
4:16
Musicians
- Aoife O'Donovan — Lead Vocals
- Gregory Liszt — Banjo
- Brittany Haas — Fiddle
- Corey DiMario — Bass
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