35 songs by Kentucky-born John Jacob Niles one of the most loved American vocal composers whose songs are a staple of contest solo lists. 11 songs have been added for the 2015 expanded edition. Includes GamblingSongs and a collection of Niles' Appalachian Carols as well as a preface by and biographical notes on the composer.This volume for High Voice features the songs: Go 'Way from My Window 路 The Black Dress 路 TheLass from the Low Countree 路 Evening 路 I Wonder As I Wander 路 Black Is The Color of My True Love's Hair 路 The Lotus Blossom 路 The Carol of the Birds 路 Sweet Little Boy Jesus 路 Jesus Jesus Rest Your Head 路 What Songs Were Sung 路The Rovin' Gambler 路 The Gambler's Lament 路 The Gambler's Wife 路 Gambler Don't You Lose Your Place 路 Gambler's Song of the Big Sandy River 路 My Lover Is A Farmer Lad 路 The Wild Rider 路 Ribbon Bow 路 My Little Black Star 路 TheRobin and the Thorn 路 Unused I Am to Lovers 路 When I Gits Up Into Heaven 路 The Flower of Jesse.
