The Appalachians

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Annotation

Companion to the Public Television Series

Annotation last modified on 2014-08-23 07:54 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1East River of Shannon (instrumental excerpt)
Robert Spates0:25
2Boozefighters
Gandydancer1:27
3The Road to Kaintuck
June Carter Cash2:56
4I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home
recording of:
Homestead on the Farm
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
is based on:
I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home
Mac Wiseman2:50
5Waiting for a Train
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-10-22)
clarinet:
James Rikard (clarinetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
cornet:
C.L. Hutchison (cornetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
double bass [string bass]:
George MacMillan (American double bassist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
guitar:
Dean Bryan (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
steel guitar:
John Westbrook (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-10-22)
recording of:
Waiting for a Train (on 1928-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers42:45
6How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times
Blind Alfred Reed3:12
7Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-01)
autoharp, autoharp and guitar and alto vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-01)
guitar and soprano vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-01)
bass vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1927-08-01)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1927-08-01), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-01) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-01)
recorded at:
Bristol Sessions Recordings in United States (on 1927-08-01)
recording of:
Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow (on 1927-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
The Carter Family2:56
8We're Stole & Sold From Africa
Addie Graham2:09
9Northfield
Alabama Sacred Harp Convention1:10
10Wildwood Flower
autoharp and guitar:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1928-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-10) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-10)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-05-10)
recording of:
Wildwood Flower (Carter family version) (on 1928-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
version of:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
The Carter Family43:11
11Down on the Banks of the Ohio
The Blue Sky Boys3:21
12Electricity
Paul Burch2:52
13East River of Shannon (instrumental)
Robert Spates1:32
14Dark as a Dungeon
Jeff Black4:02
15West Virginia Mine Disaster
Jean Ritchie2:46
16When This World Comes to an End
Maggie Hammond4:39
17Amazing Grace
Rosie Bell2:32
18Hillbilly Fever
Brothers Osborne2:22
19Old Camp Meeting Time
Grandpa Jones2:13
20Soldier of the Cross
Ricky Skaggs5:20
21Price of Progress
Jason Ringenberg3:38
22Wildwood Flower (instrumental)
David Grisman & Tony Rice2:46