Cultural Genetic Material: Folk Music

The key to understanding any culture's background, I think, is looking at it's background. In this particular case, it's folk music. So in that vein I want to share a little of the genetic material for the American psyche, enjoy!
Also, if anybody from anyone else wishes to share as well, please do, your efforts will be appreciated.

House of the Rising Sun (male version)


House of the Rising Sun (female version)


500 Miles


The Banks of the Ohio (murder ballad)


In the Pines (Nirvana version)


Goober Peas


More to come later.......