http://www.theworld.org/2013/01/murder-ballads-finland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=murder-ballads-finland Global Perspectives for an American Audience Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.theworld.org/2013/01/murder-ballads-finland/comment-page-1/#comment-27866 Spookie Fitzgerald Sat, 09 Feb 2013 16:18:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=156845#comment-27866 Murder ballads have a long history in the US as well, particularly in the Appalachian region. Several song popular in the US recently are also murder ballads. I write about it at: http://thrillseekingbehavior.wordpress.com/2013/02/08/murder-ballads-in-honor-of-valentines-day/ Murder ballads have a long history in the US as well, particularly in the Appalachian region. Several song popular in the US recently are also murder ballads. I write about it at: http://thrillseekingbehavior.wordpress.com/2013/02/08/murder-ballads-in-honor-of-valentines-day/

]]> http://www.theworld.org/2013/01/murder-ballads-finland/comment-page-1/#comment-27511 Uutisvahti Sat, 19 Jan 2013 16:08:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=156845#comment-27511 This tradition comes from the fact that murder was not common in Finland. When it happened, it was a horrific incident. This tradition comes from the fact that murder was not common in Finland. When it happened, it was a horrific incident.

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