Folk Songs About Trees and Loggers

Arbor Day is the second Wednesday in April, in Washington State.

Carrie Newcomer \ There Is A Tree \ The Geography Of Light \ Philo/Rounder
Bluegrass Patriots\ Why Are You Weeping, Willow?
(Arbor Day is the last Friday in April)
Maple Leaf Rag (Scott Joplin) played by Dave Van Ronk, Pat Donohue, etc.
In The Pines - Todd Phillips, many others
James Keelaghan - Cold Missouri Waters
Ellis Paul - Speed of Trees
Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen / Light of the Day / Johnny Appleseed
Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer / Tanglewood Tree
Bruce Piephoff / Birght Leaf Blues / I Wanna Be a Tree
The Granary Girls / Wild Roses / Burying Tree
Logger's Love Song - by Daddy Treetops (Short Stories, Tall Tales) - blues (local Seattle artist)
Breakfast in Hell - by Slaid Cleaves - folk
The Frozen Logger - by Cisco Houston (The Folkways Years) - folk
                  - or by Herdman, Hills & Mangsen (Voices of Winter) - folk

Additional song suggestions? Email Richard Gillmann


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