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Folk Songs for Far Out Folk consists of his tantalizing, imaginative adaptations of African, Hebrew, and American folk tunes. The musical cast varies with each group of selections.

Call Fred Katz a visionary, an iconoclast, a far-out Zen guy. Here's a quote from Katz that gives some insight into the mind of the artist: "Tradition is a terrible tyrant. However, the cello doesn't make its appearance on Folk Songs for Far Out Folk, a reissue of the 1959 Warner Brothers album. Katz, in true Zen fashion, doesn't play at all. He conducts, with this to say about it: "But conducting, who's the one who doesn't play?

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Sometimes I Feel LIke a Motherless Child. Folk Songs for Far Out Folk. 03. Been in the Pen So Long. 04. Chili'lo (Lament). 08. Baal Shem Tov. 09. Foggy, Foggy Dew.

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A1 Mate'Ka A2 Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child A3 Been In The Pen So Long A4 Chili'Lo A5 Rav's Nigun B1 Old Paint B2 Manthi-Ki B3 Baal Shem Tov B4 Foggy, Foggy Dew. Other versions. The Fred Katz Orchestras. WS 1277, The Fred Katz RSR 007 Orchestras.

Fred Katz - Folk Songs For Far Out Folk (CD NEW)Label: Idelsohn SocietyFormat: CDRelease Date: 10 Jul 2007No. of Discs: 1UPC: 824247014428Album Tracks1. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child3. Been In the Pen So Long4. Tell us if something is incorrect.

Folk Songs for Far Out Folk is an album by Fred Katz originally released on Warner Bros. in 1959 and featuring orchestral jazz interpretations of African, Hebrew and American folk tunes. All compositions are traditional. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" - 4:12. Been in the Pen So Long" - 3:09.