I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING

Created on 19/03/2013
Latest update on 02/01/2024

Artist: Burl Ives
Author: traditional
Label: Okeh
Year: 1941

On his debut album. Irish traditional (County Antrim). Roud #5701.

Covers:

1951:

Weavers [and in '57 Live At Carnegie Hall]

1952:

Kathleen Ferrier

1954:

Odetta

1957:

Tarriers [crediting Arkin/Carey/Darling]

1957:

Carolyn Hester

1958:

George Hamilton IV [hit US crediting Dick Wolfe/Randy Starr]

1960:

Harry Belafonte [Live At Carnegie Hall]

1960:

Leon Bibb

1961:

Peg & Bobby Clancy [from The Clancy Brothers]

1962:

Highwaymen [crediting Dave Fisher]

1962:

New Christy Minstrels

1962:

Countrymen [hit UK]

1968:

Judy Collins

1974:

Fureys

1987:

Judds

Burl was blacklisted by the left since he gave the UN-American Activities Commission some names of possible communist sympathizers among his fellow piers.

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