David Massengill

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  • folk
  • singer-songwriter
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David Massengill (born in 1951 in Bristol, Tennessee) is an American folk singer/songwriter, guitar and appalachian dulcimer player. His best-known songs include "On The Road to Fairfax County," recorded by The Roches and by Joan Baez, "The Great American Dream," and "My Name Joe," about an illegal immigrant restaurant worker. For some years after he began recording, Massengill maintained a day job as a restaurant dishwasher. He also contributed his poignant dulcimer-centered version of "The Crucifixion" to 2001's multi-artist double-disc tribute to Phil Ochs, "What's That I Hear.

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Songs

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    A Bohemian Discovers His Ego

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    A Girl's Daring Escape

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    A Notable Social Event

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    A Notable Social Event / The Debutante's Ball

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    A Tree Romance

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    A Valentine for Her Highness

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    A Wooden Leg .. (continued)

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    A Wooden Leg, an Innocent Man, and Two Pitiful Specimens

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    Aunt Fannie and the Yankees

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    Blind Man / Black Swan

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    Coming Up for Air

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    Contrary Mary

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    Cousin Jackie and Mamaw's Hedges

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    Crucifixion

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    Culture Hurts

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    Dave Van Ronk's Last Cigar

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    Don Quixote's Lullaby

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    Down Derry Down

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    Edsel and the Liars Club

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    Epilogue: Old Letters in a Rolltop Desk

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    Evangeline

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    Family Reunion

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    Fireball's Last Ride

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    Forever Love

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    Frank Goopasture Had a Pony

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    Girl From Nebraska

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    Great Holston Mountain Rescue of 1954

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    Henry the Accountant

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    It's a Beautiful World

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    Jack and the Beanstalk


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