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Almeda Riddle

Almeda Riddle has been played on NTS in shows including Robbin' Lobsters From Mobsters w/ Tom Boogizm , featured first on 30 October 2015. Songs played include My Little Rooster, How Firm A Foundation and Down In Arkansas.

Almeda Riddle (November 21, 1898, Cleburne County, AR, USA - June 30, 1986) was an American folk singer. Born and raised in Cleburne County, Arkansas, she learned music from her father, a fiddler and singing teacher. She collected and sang traditional ballads throughout her life, usually unaccompanied. Introduced to a wider public by folklorist John Quincy Wolfe and musicologist Alan Lomax, Riddle recorded extensively, and claimed to be…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
My Little Rooster
Almeda Riddle
Doxy2012
My Little Rooster
Almeda RiddleDoxy2012
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How Firm A Foundation
Almeda Riddle
Vanguard1964
How Firm A Foundation
Almeda RiddleVanguard1964
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Down In Arkansas
Almeda Riddle
Rounder Records1997
Down In Arkansas
Almeda RiddleRounder Records1997
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Bury Me Beneath the Willow
Almeda Riddle
FACT Magazine2016
Bury Me Beneath the Willow
Almeda RiddleFACT Magazine2016
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