017

Barbara Allen


Performed by Betty Smith.
Recorded September 24, 2020 in Black Mountain, North Carolina.
Telephone recording. Fragment. Learned from her grandmother.
Cf. Child, no. 84.



Betty Nance Smith, October 15, 1926 – December 1, 2023

Variants

069 · Barbara Allen
125 · Barbara Allen
178 · Barbara Allen
253 · Barbara Allen
457 · Barbara Allan
701 · Barb'ry Ellen

Tags

Child ballad, North Carolina, telephone recording, United States