The Civil War (Music from the Original Soundtrack)

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I'm not sure if this release actually has different recordings or not, but a lot of the relationships are credited differently, and the tracklist is different, so I added new recordings to this release since it seems plausible to me.

Annotation last modified on 2024-12-27 23:59 UTC.

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Drums of War producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby	The Old Bethpage Brass Band		0:10
2	Oliver Wendell Holmes (quote) producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby spoken vocals: Paul Roebling	Paul Roebling		0:32
3	Ashokan Farewell producer: Fiddle Fever and Jay Ungar bass: Molly Mason fiddle and viola: Matt Glaser, Evan Stover and Jay Ungar guitar: Russ Barenberg recording of: Ashokan Farewell (instrumental version) composer: Jay Ungar (in 1982) publisher: Swinging Door Music	Jay Ungar		4:05
4	Battle Cry of Freedom producer: Bernice Johnson Reagon (gospel singer) and Toshi Reagon piano: Jacqueline Schwab recording of: Battle Cry of Freedom lyricist and composer: George Frederick Root (aka G. Friedrich Wurzel) (in 1862)	George F. Root		1:40
5	We Are Climbing Jacob’s Ladder producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby vocals: Bernice Johnson Reagon (gospel singer) recording of: We Are Climbing Jacob’s Ladder lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2286)	traditional		4:27
6	Dixie / Bonnie Blue Flag producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby medley including a recording of: Dixie lyricist and composer: Daniel Decatur Emmett (19th century songwriter) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) publisher: Klezmer Corp (publisher, ASCAP) medley including a recording of: The Bonnie Blue Flag lyricist: Harry Macarthy	Daniel Decatur Emmett		1:57
7	Cheer Boys Cheer producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby recording of: Cheer Boys Cheer lyricist: Charles Mackay (Scottish poet, journalist, author, anthologist, novelist and songwriter) composer: Henry Russell (composer)	Henry Russell		1:12
8	Angel Band producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby guitar: Russ Barenberg and Jesse Carr (US guitarist) recording of: Angel Band lyricist: Jefferson Hascall composer: William Batchelder Bradbury (composer of popular hymns) (in 1862)	traditional		1:07
9	Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby piano: Jacqueline Schwab recorder: Jesse Carr (US guitarist) recording of: Johnny’s Gone for a Soldier writer and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	old Irish folksong		1:44
10	Lorena producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby fiddle: Jay Ungar guitar: Jesse Carr (US guitarist) recording of: Lorena lyricist: Henry DeLafayette Webster composer: Joseph Philbrick Webster	Joseph Philbrick Webster and Henry DeLafayette Webster		1:14
11	Parade producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby recording of: Parade (1800's march) composer: Claudio S. Grafulla	Claudio S. Grafulla		3:31
12	Hail Columbia producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby recording of: Hail Columbia lyricist and arranger: Joseph Hopkinson (US Representative & Federal Judge) (from 1798 to present) composer: Philip Phile (from 1789 to present)	Philip Phylo and Joseph Hopkinson		2:16
13	Dixie producer: Bobby Horton guitar: Bobby Horton recording of: Dixie lyricist and composer: Daniel Decatur Emmett (19th century songwriter) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) publisher: Klezmer Corp (publisher, ASCAP)	Daniel Decatur Emmett		2:06
14	Kingdom Coming producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby euphonium: Art Baron fiddle: Matt Glaser and Evan Stover guitar: Molly Mason mandolin: Jay Ungar recording of: Kingdom Coming lyricist and composer: Henry Clay Work (in 1862)	Henry Clay Work		1:01
15	Battle Hymn of the Republic producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby fiddle: Jay Ungar piano: Jacqueline Schwab recording of: Battle Hymn of the Republic lyricist: Julia Ward Howe (American poet) composer: William Steffe (in 1856) part of: Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 Hymnal) (number: 60) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: V17636) is based on: John Brown’s Body (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)	Julia Ward Howe		1:38
16	All Quiet on the Potomac Tonight producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby piano: Jacqueline Schwab recording of: All Quiet on the Potomac Tonight lyricist: Ethel Lynn Beers (American Poet) (from 1861-11-30 to present) composer: John Hill Hewitt (in 1863)	Ethel Lynn Beers and John Hill Hewitt		1:12
17	Flag of Columbia producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby piano: Jacqueline Schwab recording of: Flag of Columbia composer: Harrison Millard	Harrison Millard		1:03
18	All Quiet on the Potomac Tonight producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby fiddle: Matt Glaser piano: Jacqueline Schwab recorder: Jesse Carr (US guitarist) recording of: All Quiet on the Potomac Tonight lyricist: Ethel Lynn Beers (American Poet) (from 1861-11-30 to present) composer: John Hill Hewitt (in 1863)	Ethel Lynn Beers and John Hill Hewitt		1:10
19	Yankee Doodle producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby recording of: Yankee Doodle anthem of: Connecticut, United States composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4501)	traditional		0:41
20	Palmyra Schottische producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby recording of: Palmyra Schottische writer: Rowlathem	Rowlathem		3:13
21	When Johnny Comes Marching Home producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby recording of: When Johnny Comes Marching Home (trad.) lyricist: Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6637)	Patrick Sarsfield Gilmor		0:45
22	Shenandoah producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby cello: John Levy (US jazz double-bassist) piano: John Colby recording of: Shenandoah lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 324)	traditional		0:47
23	When Johnny Comes Marching Home producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby banjo: Peter Amidon fiddle: Jay Ungar flute: Yonatin Malin guitar: Molly Mason piano: Jacqueline Schwab recording of: When Johnny Comes Marching Home (trad.) lyricist: Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6637)	Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore		1:00
24	Marching Through Georgia producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby banjo: Peter Amidon fiddle: Jay Ungar guitar: Molly Mason recording of: Marching Through Georgia lyricist and composer: Henry Clay Work	Henry Clay Work		0:57
25	Marching Through Georgia (lament) producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby piano: Jacqueline Schwab recording of: Marching Through Georgia lyricist and composer: Henry Clay Work	Henry Clay Work		1:14
26	Battle Cry of Freedom producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby piano: Jacqueline Schwab recording of: Battle Cry of Freedom lyricist and composer: George Frederick Root (aka G. Friedrich Wurzel) (in 1862)	George F. Root		2:33
27	Battle Hymn of the Republic producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby recording of: Battle Hymn of the Republic lyricist: Julia Ward Howe (American poet) composer: William Steffe (in 1856) part of: Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 Hymnal) (number: 60) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: V17636) is based on: John Brown’s Body (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)	Julia Ward Howe		3:21
28	Ashokan Farewell / Sullivan Ballou Letter producer: Ken Burns (US documentary filmmaker) and John Colby spoken vocals: Paul Roebling spoken vocals [narrator]: David McCullough partial recording of: Ashokan Farewell (instrumental version) composer: Jay Ungar (in 1982) publisher: Swinging Door Music	Paul Roebling & David McCullough		3:34

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engineer:	Michael Golub Paul Goodman (engineer) Scott Hull (US mastering engineer at Masterdisk / The Hit Factory / Scott Hull Mastering) Billy Shaw Don Wershba (engineer)
mastering:	Robert C. Ludwig (mastering engineer)
design:	Kristeen Ballard

recorded at:	39th Street Music in New York, New York, United States Blue Jay Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States BMG Studios in Theater District, New York, New York, United States Soundesign in Brattleboro, Vermont, United States Soundtrack in New York, New York, United States

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/762788 [info]
IMDb:	https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098769/ [info]

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