Burl Ives' 1964 classic "A Holly Jolly Christmas" makes the latest such resurgence. By Xander Zellner Burl Ives blasts back onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated Dec. 3), as his holiday standard “A ...
According to Carl Sandburg, it was one of Abe Lincoln’s favorite songs. Nobody knows who wrote it, but its words got into print in 1848, in the Ethiopian Glee Book. About five years ago tubby ...
Burl Ives, who hoboed with Woody Guthrie and won Academy Awards, was that rare artist whose life was as interesting as the lives he sang about. Ives died yesterday morning at his Seattle home after a ...
Bob Thompson traces his fascination with Davy Crockett to a trip in the family car, with his wife and two young daughters, to the soundtrack of an old Burl Ives collection of folk songs - Shoo Fly, ...
Burl Ives, the beloved balladeer who sang so convincingly of being a Wayfaring Stranger that he instead became a longtime friend, died yesterday. The rotund folk singer, Academy Award-winning actor ...
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