Frank Warner

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Born: April 5, 1903
Died: February 27, 1978
Country: United States
Comments: Folksong collector, musicologist, folk performer, originally from Alabama. He and his wife Anne (born Elizabeth Anne Locher), collected and preserved many previously unpublished traditional song versions from the eastern United States, including "Tom Dooley", "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands", "The Days of Forty-Nine", and "Gilgarrah Mountain", a New Hampshire version of the song more widely known as "Whiskey in the Jar".
Family: Gerret Warner Son
Jeff Warner Son

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Gilgarry Mountain REL

Frank Warner Sings American Folk Songs and Ballads

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Lord Lovel

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Tom Dooley

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Keep Your Hand on the Plow

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