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05/01/2023 08:41 AM EDT
In 1941, Vance Randolph recorded 34 songs from one of his favorite Ozark singers, Lillian Short of Galena, Missouri. We’ve featured Lillian Short’s version of the song known as “Robin Hood,” “The Cornish May Song,” or “Hal An Tow” on the blog before. This post presents more information about the singer, with a selection of her best recordings. In addition to biographical information and photos, it includes extensive notes on her songs.