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'31 Depression Blues
— Coal miner tells of hard times in the Depression. Miners go to work hungry, rag…
A. R. U.
— "Been on the hummer since ninety-four, Last job I had was on the Lake Shore, Lo…
Across the Western Ocean
— "Oh, the times are hard and the wages low, Amelia, where you bound to? The Rock…
All I've Got's Gone
— Singer describes hard times: People selling farms; automobiles repossessed; ban…
All In Down and Out Blues
— "Hippity-hop to the bucket shop...." Singer has lost all his money in the stock…
All the Good Times Are Past and Gone
— "All the good times are past and gone, All the good times are o'er... Darling, …
Andy's Gone with Cattle
— "Our Andy's gone with cattle now, our hearts are out of order." Faced with a dr…
As I Sit Here Alone
— "As I sit here alone in the old shearer's hut...I wonder, is it worth goin' on.…
The Backwoodsman (The Green Mountain Boys)
— The singer, a wood-hauler, having gotten drunk, is convinced to go a ball. He s…
Bad Luck Attend the Old Farmer
— A warning to servant boys seeking employment by farmers at hiring fairs. You ar…