Camptown Races

~ Recording by Pete Seeger

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10Camptown Races1:31Pete SeegerAmerican Favorite Ballads, Vol. 3Pete SeegerAlbum
Folkways RecordsFA 2322
1.18Camptown Races1:33Pete SeegerAmerican Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2Pete SeegerAlbum
Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
2.18Camptown Races1:33Pete SeegerAmerican Favorite BalladsPete SeegerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-04-21
Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)SFW CD 40155
2.18Camptown Races1:33Pete SeegerAmerican Favorite Ballads, Vols. 1-5Pete SeegerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-04-21
Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)SFW40155
1.18Camptown Races1:31Pete SeegerAmerican Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2Pete SeegerAlbumSmithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
(unknown)
1.18Camptown Races1:31Pete SeegerAmerican Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2Pete SeegerAlbum

Relationships

recording of:Camptown Races

Camptown Races

lyricist and composer:Stephen Foster (composer)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on America
Medley: Deep River / The Old Folks at Home / Camptown Races / Oh Suzanna / Poor Old Joe (order: 3)
“Unbegun” Symphony: Andante—Allegro (order: 5)
later versions:DooDah
is the basis for:De Camptown Races (with Gestures) (Spike Jones version)
arrangements:Camptown Races (Steeleye Span arrangement)
Camptown Races (arr. Proctor)
music quoted in:Camptown Races and End Credits
Finale (The Reivers)
included in:The Cakewalk (Stormy Weather, 1943)