Song: The Berkshire Tragedy
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Written by
Publication date
1796
Language
English
Comments
English ballad. Known under different titles in different countries/regions (The Oxford, Lexington, Waxweed, Wexford or Knoxville Girl, The Cruel Miller, The Wittam Miller etc.)
Originals
First recording
The Knoxville Girl by Arthur Tanner (June 1925)
First release
The Knoxville Girl by Arthur Tanner
on audio single When I Was Single My Pockets Would Jingle
(1925)
Versions
| Title | Performer |
Release date
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Info | ||
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| 1 | The Knoxville Girl | Arthur Tanner | 1925 | ||
| 2 | Never Let the Devil Get the Upper Hand of You | The Carter Family | January 1938 | ||
| 3 | The Story of the Knoxville Girl | Blue Sky Boys | 1938 | ||
| 4 |
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Knoxville Girl | The Louvin Brothers | October 1956 | |
| 5 | Knoxville Girl | Paul Clayton | 1956 | ||
| 6 | The Berkshire Tragedy | Shirley Collins | 1959 | ||
| 7 |
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Knoxville Girl | Jim & Jesse | 1969 | |
| 8 | Knoxville Girl | Bailey Brothers | 1982 | ||
| 9 |
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Knoxville Girl | Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds | February 26, 1996 | |
| 10 | Knoxville Girl | BR5-49 | April 30, 1996 | ||
| 11 | Never Let The Devil Get The Upper Hand Of You | Marty Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives | 2004 |
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