John Hartford

About

John Cowan Hartford (December 30, 1937– June 4, 2001) was an American country and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of the fiddle and banjo, as well as for his witty lyrics, unique vocal style, and extensive knowledge of Mississippi River lore. Hartford performed with a variety of ensembles throughout his career, and is perhaps best known for his solo performances where he would interchange the guitar, banjo, and fiddle from song to song.

Top Tracks

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   Indian War Whoop

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   I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow (instrumental)

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   This Eve Of Parting

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   Gentle on My Mind

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   In Tall Buildings

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   Presbyterian Guitar

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   Back In The Goodle Days

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   I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow - Instrumental

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