Dark Holler: Old Love Songs and Ballads

Product Description Anyone who thinks ballad singers are detached hasn't likely heard these '60s Folkways sides. These Appalachian ballads of love and loss shoot straight to the soul: Young Emily Dellie Norton; Juba Cass Wallin; Neighbor Girl Lee Wallin; Johnny Doyle Berzil Wallin, and more-26 cuts including 14 first-time reissues of songs by Dillard Chandler, whose life comes to the screen via the bonus DVD of the film the End of an Old Song ! Review â??â?¦the singers all stretch out, irregularly, on vowels of their choosing, and add upturned yips to the end of stanzas.â?? -- New York Times, December 2, 2005