Parallel Anthology Track 67

Track 67: The Carter Family - Single Girl, Married Girl  Victor 209370-A; Recorded in Bristol, Tennessee, 2.8.1927

Record label assigns authorship to A P Carter.

According to wikipedia, A P Carter died in 1960.

This composition is in copyright until 1st January 2031.

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Alternative Versions
Single Girl by Jean Ritchie   recorded in 1951. Available in BL shelfmark : 1LP0160566

Single Girl by Peggy Seeger   album released in 1958: From album "America at Play".

When I was Single by Peggy Seeger   album released in 1955: Spotify   Liner notes make no claim to copyright for writing or arranging.

The Drunken Man by D. J. "Dom" Ingenthron   recorded in 1958: Max Hunter Collection   Field recording

Single Girl by Julius Sutton   recorded in 1925 (according to RFSI): American Folklife Centre   The information page which accompanies the recording implies that there is nothing original about this version.

 I Wish I was a Single Girl Again by Kelly Harrell   recorded in 1925 (according to RFSI): YouTube   ''Record label does not claim authorship or arrangement credit. Nor does victor.library.ucsb.edu.''

I Wish I were a Single Girl Again by Roscoe Holcombe   recorded in 1959 (according to RFSI): YouTube

I Wish I was a Single Girl Again by Frank Proffitt   recorded in 1941 (according to RFSI): Spotify

I Wish I was a Single Girl Again by Vernon Dalhart   recorded in the 1920s (according to RFSI): YouTube