From '' House Of The Rising Sun '' Label: Disques Vogue -- LDA. 20339 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: France Released: 1977 Tracklist A House Of The Rising Sun (Written-By -- Traditional) B1 Slow Blow (Written-By -- Kevin Kruger) B2 Delta Queen (Written-By -- Terry Tassenberg) Arranged By -- Dan Hill, Kevin Kruger Engineer -- Hennie Hartmann Photography -- Artreference Producer -- Kevin Kruger ------------------------ Origin and early versions The oldest known existing recording is by Appalachian artists Clarence Ashley and Gwen Foster and was made in 1933. Ashley said he had learned it from his grandfather, Enoch Ashley. Alger “Texas“ Alexander's “The Risin' Sun,“ recorded in 1928, is sometimes mentioned as the first recording, but is a completely different song. The song might have been lost to obscurity had it not been collected by folklorist Alan Lomax, who, along with his father, was a cur
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