Monday, November 21, 2011

Folk Banjo Styles LP (196?)



Folk Banjo Styles LP. Elektra Records (EKL-217). 196?
  1. Eric Weissberg with Marshall Brickman - Flop-Eared Mule
  2. Eric Weissberg with Marshall Brickman - Wildwood Flower
  3. Eric Weissberg - John Hardy
  4. Eric Weissberg - Nine Hundred Miles
  5. Eric Weissberg with Marshall Brickman - Lonesome Road Blues
  6. Tom Paley - Wild Bill Jones
  7. Tom Paley - Pretty Polly
  8. Tom Paley - Rabbit, Where's Your Mammy?
  9. Tom Paley - Handsome Molly
  10. Tom Paley - John Henry
  11. Tom Paley - The Eighth of January
  12. Tom Paley - Marching through Georgia
  13. Art Rosenbaum - Callahan
  14. Art Rosenbaum - Coal Creek March
  15. Art Rosenbaum - Across the Sea
  16. Art Rosenbaum - Harlan County Farewell Tune
  17. Art Rosenbaum - Swannanoa Tunnel
  18. Art Rosenbaum with Marshall Brickman - Spanish Fandango
  19. Art Rosenbaum - Goodbye Old Booze
  20. Eric Weissberg with Marshall Brickman - Bluegrass Medley
  21. Eric Weissberg with Marshall Brickman - Forty Winks
  22. Eric Weissberg with Marshall Brickman - Devil's Dream

String Band Project LP (1965)



String Band Project LP. Elektra Records (EKS-7292). 1965.
  1. Uncle Willie's Brandy Snifters - Hallelujah To The Lamb
  2. Uncle Willie's Brandy Snifters - The Burial Of Wild Bill
  3. Stu Jamieson's Boys - All Around The Mountain
  4. Stu Jamieson's Boys - Shoot The Turkey Buzzard
  5. Stu Jamieson's Boys - Been All Around This World
  6. Phil Boroff - Cocaine
  7. The Dry City Scat Band - Baldheaded End Of The Broom
  8. The Dry City Scat Band - Jealous
  9. Uncle Willie's Brandy Snifters - What Will I Do For My Money's All Gone?
  10. Uncle Willie's Brandy Snifters - I Got A Gal In Baltimore
  11. John & Penny Cohen with Bob Mamis - Sugar Hill
  12. John Cohen with Bob Mamis - Chilly Winds
  13. John & Penny Cohen with Bob Mamis - Ragtime Annie
  14. The Mother Bay State Entertainers - Red Rocking Chair
  15. The Mother Bay State Entertainers - Billy In The Low Ground
  16. The Mother Bay State Entertainers - Train On The Island
  17. The Spontaneous String Band - Ever Seen A Devil Uncle Joe?
  18. The Spontaneous String Band - Goodbye Miss Liza Jane
  19. The Spontaneous String Band - Single Girl
  20. Siegel-Grisman-Rose-Lowinger - Stoney Point

Sarah Ogan Gunning - A Girl of Constant Sorrow LP (1967)



Sarah Ogan Gunning - A Girl of Constant Sorrow LP. Topic Records (12T171). 1967 (originally issued 1965).
  1. I Am A Girl of Constant Sorrow
  2. Loving Nancy
  3. Old Jack Frost
  4. May I Go With You Johnny?
  5. The Hand of God on the Wall
  6. Down on the Picket Line
  7. I Hate the Company Bosses
  8. I'm Going to Organize
  9. Christ Was A Wayworn Traveler
  10. Why Do You Stand There in the Rain?
  11. Dreadful Memories
  12. Old Southern Town
  13. I Have Letters From My Father
  14. Captain Devin
  15. Gee Whiz What They Done to Me
  16. Davy Crockett
  17. Battle of Mill Spring
  18. Just the Same Today
  19. Sally
  20. Oh Death

Sunday, November 20, 2011

The Songs and Stories of Aunt Molly Jackson LP (1961)



The Songs and Stories of Aunt Molly Jackson LP. Stories told by Aunt Molly Jackson, songs sung by John Greenway. Folkways Records (FH 5457). 1961.
  1. I Am A Union Woman (Introduction: Aunt Molly Jackson/Sung: John Greenway)
  2. Poor Miner's Farewell (Story: Aunt Molly Jackson/Sung: John Greenway)
  3. Dishonest Miller (Sung: John Greenway)
  4. The Birth Of Robin Hood (Story: Aunt Molly Jackson/Sung: John Greenway)
  5. Hunger (Told by Aunt Molly Jackson)
  6. Mr. Concliff Turn Me Loose (Sung: John Greenway)
  7. The Death Of Harry Simms (Story: Aunt Molly Jackson/Sung: John Greenway)
  8. Dreadful Memories (Sung: John Greenway)
  9. Pistol Packin' Woman (Story: Aunt Molly Jackson/Sung: John Greenway)
  10. Hungry Ragged Blues (Story: Aunt Molly Jackson/Sung: John Greenway)
  11. Hard Times In Coleman's Mines (Story: Aunt Molly Jackson/Sung: John Greenway)

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Aunt Molly Jackson - Library of Congress Recordings LP



Aunt Molly Jackson - Library of Congress Recordings LP. Rounder Records (1002). All recordings made by Alan Lomax during 1939.
  1. Hard Times in Coleman's Mines
  2. Lonesome Jailhouse Blues
  3. I Love Coal Miners, I Do
  4. Let Me Be Your Teddy
  5. Christmas Eve in the East Side
  6. Witch Stories
  7. Hungry Disgusted Blues
  8. Crossbones Skully
  9. Fare Thee Well Old Ely Branch
  10. Join the C.I.O.
  11. Prisoner's Call
  12. The Lone Pilgrim
  13. Holiness Church Monologue
  14. Just A Little Talk with Jesus

Come All You Coal Miners LP (1973)


Come All You Coal Miners LP. Rounder Records (4005). 1973. Recorded At An Appalachian Music Workshop At Highlander Center, October 1972.
  1. George Tucker - Black Lung Blues
  2. Hazel Dickens - Black Lung
  3. Nimrod Workman - Don't You Want To Go
  4. Hazel Dickens - Cold Blooded Murder
  5. Sarah Gunning - Come All You Coal Miners
  6. Nimrod Workman - Both Lungs Is Broke Down
  7. George Tucker - 30 Inch Coal
  8. Sarah Gunning - Dreadful Memories
  9. Hazel Dickens - Clay County Miner
  10. Nimrod Workman - The N&W
  11. Sarah Gunning - That 25¢
  12. Hazel Dickens - Mannington Mine Disaster

Monday, October 31, 2011

Almeida Riddle - More Ballads and Hymns from the Ozarks LP (1978)



Almeida Riddle - More Ballads and Hymns from the Ozarks LP. Rounder Records (0083). 1978.
  1. The Brokedown Brakeman
  2. I'm A Long Time Traveling Here Below
  3. The Brisk Young Farmer
  4. The Last Fierce Charge
  5. A Comical Ditty
  6. The Seashell Song
  7. Locks and Bolts
  8. Ten Thousand Miles Away
  9. The Blood of the Old Red Rooster
  10. The Prodigal's Career
  11. The Lonesome Dove
  12. Allen Bain