2nd South Carolina String Band: In High Cotton CD

The 2nd South Carolina String Band is a recreation of a Civil War camp band. The six musicians in this group met in the same way as did those musicians amongst the Volunteers of ’61 – as riflemen in a company of infantry. We formed t…

The 2nd South Carolina String Band is a recreation of a Civil War camp band. The six musicians in this group met in the same way as did those musicians amongst the Volunteers of ’61 – as riflemen in a company of infantry. We formed this band as they did – to entertain ourselves and our comrades around the campfire. This collection of songs is presented with the unique and individual spirit one would expect from a true Confederate camp band. 19 Songs: Lynchburg Town Briggs’ Jig Old Folks At Home O Lemuel Twill Neber Do to Gib It Up So (De Ol’ Jim Ribber Granny Will Your Dog Bite Guilderoy Liza Jane/Mississippie Sawyer/Road to Boston Im Gwine Ober de Mountain De Blue Tail Fly Angelina Baker/Angeline the Baker Cripplie Creek/ Old Joe Clarke/The Girld I left Behind Me(Virginia Reel Medley) Jordan Is a Hard Road to Travel Old Rosin the Beau Glendy Burke The White Cockade/ Devil’s Dream Down in Alabama The Bonnie Blue Flag. Total running time – 65:49