“Turner's Camp on the Chippewa”

Description

A tale of the lumberman's life and troubles in the woods of Michigan. Most of the events are described in very general terms

Cross references

• cf. "The Lumber Camp Song" (theme) and references there

Recordings

• Bill McBride, "Turner's Camp on the Chippewa" (AFS, 1938; on LC56)
• Leo Spencer, "Turner's Camp" (on Lumber01)

References

1. Laws C23, "Turner's Camp on the Chippewa"
2. Beck 12, "Turner's Camp on the Chippewa" (1 text)
3. Fowke-Lumbering #10, "Turner's Camp" (2 texts, 1 tune)
4. DT 840, TURNRCMP
5. Roud #1926
6. BI, LC23