• Episode 13: The Ballad of Frankie Silver

  • Dec 25 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 13: The Ballad of Frankie Silver

  • Summary

  • Episode 13: The Ballad of Frankie Silver

    Wow! It’s been a while! BUT WE’RE BACK with a new episode just in time for Christmas! This ballad has all the components to make a great A24 film: The remote Appalachian woods, a bleak snowy night, a drunk abusive white man, a small pissed off woman, and AN AXE, and a legacy that leaves us asking WHY! We’ll discuss the ins and outs of one of the most famous murder ballads of all time and sing the old and new version of her infamous story!

    Spotify Playlist:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0xOSGdNPaQ7LffA8abKwEQ?si=yj1MLNsiT9uD_ClbTImpbQ


    Sources:

    Folkstreams.net “The Ballad and the Legends of Frankie Silver: A Search for the Woman’s Voice by Daniel Patterson


    Die With It In You: The Legend of Frankie Silver (1831) from the Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhem Podcast by Mindy Hudson


    The Untold Story of Frankie Silver by Perry Deane Young


    Story by Bobby McMillon:

    https://youtu.be/qAFT4OwNhSg?si=MNdSM8M4KSYywLy



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