Daily Archives: September 16, 2018

SONG OF THE DAY Barbara Dane – I Am a Weary and Lonesome Traveler

Though there have been many renditions of Lonesome Traveller over the years, Barbara Dane’s 1966 version has always struck a chord on my heart-strings. Originally written as a skiffle song by Lee Hays and Walter Lowenfels in 1950, today’s song was … Continue reading

Posted in Blues, Folk, folk blues, Jazz, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment