Burl Ives was a renowned American singer-songwriter and actor who left an indelible mark on the world of folk music. Born on June 14, 1909, in Hunt City, Illinois, Ives began his musical journey as a boy, singing in church choirs and performing at local events. His distinctive voice, which blended elements of blues, gospel, and country music, quickly gained attention from audiences across the United States.
Throughout his illustrious career, Ives released numerous albums that showcased his mastery of traditional American folk songs, as well as his own original compositions. One of his most famous recordings was "A Holly Jolly Christmas," which has become a holiday classic. His rendition of Woody Guthrie's "This Train" is another iconic track that highlights his ability to convey the emotional depth and storytelling prowess that defined his music.
Burl Ives' impact on American folk music extends beyond his own recordings, as he played a significant role in popularizing the genre through his performances at prominent venues like Carnegie Hall and the Newport Folk Festival. His legacy continues to inspire new generations of musicians, with many considering him a pioneer of the contemporary folk movement. Despite passing away in 1995, Burl Ives' music remains timeless, offering a poignant reminder of his enduring contributions to American cultural heritage.
BURL IVES CHILDREN'S FAVOURITES 1 (98) 2 Track 7" Single Picture Sleeve MCA
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Vinyl Record 4" DESK CLOCKS Made from upcycled singles - Artists starting 'B'
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IVES, Burl - A Holly Jolly Christmas - Vinyl (snow white vinyl 7")
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Burl Ives Same Old Hurt 7" vinyl Canada Decca 1963 in generic sleeve 31453
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Burl Ives I'm the Boss 7" vinyl USA Decca 1963 in generic sleeve 31504
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BURL IVES~THE WAYFARING STRANGER~1st UK PRESS 1965 VINYL RECORD 62588 1A-1B EXNM
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BURL IVES ~ BURL IVES SINGS IRVING BERLIN ~ 1966 UK 12-TRACK MONO VINYL LP
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Burl Ives - Burl Ives Sings Little White Duck And Other Children's LP .Vinyl 12"
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Burl Ives Bright And Beautiful 1978 Original Vinyl LP - The Word 20 Series
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The Best of Burl Ives, 2LP Vinyl Record Deluxe Edition, Record
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Burl Ives I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 7" vinyl USA Columbia 1968 in company sleeve
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Burl Ives - A Little Bitty Tear/Shanghied (7" single) 45-05863
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Burl Ives - Ballads and Folk Songs Volume 2 - 10" vinyl LP Brunswick LA 8552
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Burl Ives – A Little Bitty Tear / Shanghied - 7” Single - Ex Con
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Burl Ives/Women : Folk Songs About The Fair Sex/1956 Brunswick 10" LP
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DISNEY PRESENTS BURL IVES ANIMAL SONGS FOR CHILDREN EP HMV 1963 VG+ GT BRITAIN
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BURL IVES CHILDREN'S FAVOURITES 1 (134) 4 Track 7" Single Picture Sleeve MCA REC
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Burl Ives - It comes and goes/I found my best friend in the dog pound on Brunsw
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Burl Ives - Sings Down To The Sea In Ships (Sailing, Whaling And Fishing Songs),
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BURL IVES A LITTLE BITTY TEAR 3 (3) 2 Track 7" Single Plain Paper Sleeve BRUNSWI
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BURL IVES-A LITTLE BITTY TEAR 7"VINYL 45RPM 1962 BRUNSWICK 45-05863 GD
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Burl Ives - Collection Of 5 Albums – 12" Vinyl - Shall We Gather At The River
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Burl Ives - A Little Bitty Tear/Shanghied 7" Vinyl Record - 45-05863
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Burl Ives Live In Europe - Polydor - 2382092 - Stereo - Norway - 1979 - EX x3
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