Folklore (16 Horsepower album)

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Folklore is the fourth and final studio album by 16 Horsepower, released in 2002.

Folklore
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 17, 2002
RecordedAbsinthe Studio, Denver
Genre
Length37:17
LabelJetset Records
ProducerBob Ferbrache
16 Horsepower chronology
Hoarse
(2000)
Folklore
(2002)
Olden
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
Pitchfork Media(7.9/10)[1]
Popmatters[3]

As indicated by its name, most of the material on the album is drawn from traditional folk music. Only four songs ("Hutterite Mile," "Blessed Persistence," "Beyond the Pale" and "Flutter") are original compositions.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by 16 Horsepower and David Eugene Edwards except where noted

Folklore
No.TitleLength
1."Hutterite Mile"4:04
2."Outlaw Song" (Traditional)4:29
3."Blessed Persistence"4:06
4."Alone and Forsaken" (Hank Williams)2:49
5."Single Girl" (The Carter Family)2:35
6."Beyond the Pale"3:45
7."Horse Head Fiddle" (Traditional)4:50
8."Sinnerman" (Traditional)4:15
9."Flutter"4:04
10."La Robe a Parasol" (Traditional)2:14

Charts

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Chart (2002) Peak
position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[4] 62
French Albums (SNEP)[5] 147
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 50
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 36

References

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  1. ^ a b c Tangari, Joe (October 8, 2002). "Sixteen Horsepower: Folklore". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  2. ^ "Folklore - 16 Horsepower | Album". AllMusic. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "Popmatters review". Popmatters.com. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
  4. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER – FOLKLORE" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Lescharts.com – SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER – FOLKLORE". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER – FOLKLORE" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER – FOLKLORE". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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