Mark Growden

Pretty Saro (Traditional)

Arranged by Mark Growden

Mark Growden – Vocal

Pretty Saro is an old English ballad likely dating back from the 1700’s. It has been sung in North America throughout the years in the Appalachian Mountains through the oral folk tradition. Judy Collins recorded this song in 1961, and Doc Watson recorded it in 1966.

Mark Growden is a composer, conductor, multi-instrumentalist, and music educator from San Francisco, Ca.

Website: http://markgrowden.org