Anthology of American Folk Music
~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)
Annotation
Rissued from the 1952 LP series.
Complete liner notes
Sub-Optimal Credits
- disc 4, track 8, Lonnie McIntorsh & "Elder" Edwards perform vocal and guitar, while Bessie Johnson and Melinda Taylor perform vocals and tambourine. It is not known, of the pairs, who plays what instrument.
- disc 4, track 14, Red Allen "possibly" performs trumpet.
- disc 4, track 15, credits read "Rev. D. C. Rice and congregation, group vocal with piano, trumpet, trombone, bass, drums, and triangle
Annotation last modified on 2015-06-09 15:44 UTC.
Tracklist
Volume One: Ballads CD 1: |
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Volume One: Ballads CD 2: |
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Volume Two: Social Music CD 3: |
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Volume Two: Social Music CD 4: |
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Volume Three: Songs CD 5: | ||||
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# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
1 | The Coo Coo Bird
| Clarence Ashley | 2:57 | |
2 | East Virginia
| Buell Kazee | 3:01 | |
3 | Minglewood Blues
| Cannon’s Jug Stompers | 3:44 | |
4 | I Woke Up One Morning in May
| Didier Hébert | 3:04 | |
5 | James Alley Blues
| Richard Rabbit Brown | 3:07 | |
6 | Sugar Baby
| Dock Boggs | 2:58 | |
7 | I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground
| Bascom Lamar Lunsford | 3:22 | |
8 | Mountaineer’s Courtship
| Ernest and Hattie Stoneman | 2:44 | |
9 | The Spanish Merchant's Daughter
| The Stoneman Family | 3:18 | |
10 | Bob Lee Junior Blues
| Memphis Jug Band | 3:11 | |
11 | Single Girl, Married Girl
| The Carter Family | 2:47 | |
12 | La vieux soulard et sa femme
| Cleoma Breaux, Ophy Breaux & Joe Falcon | 3:11 | |
13 | Rabbit Foot Blues
| Blind Lemon Jefferson | 2:58 | |
14 | Expressman Blues
| Sleepy John Estes & Yank Rachell | 3:02 |
Volume Three: Songs Enhanced CD 6: |
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Credits
Release
compiler: | Harry Everett Smith (best known for “Anthology of American Folk Music”) |
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Release Group
part of: | David Keenan: The Best Albums Ever (number: 27) (order: 27) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 276) (order: 276) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 278) (order: 278) |
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Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/master/568903 [info] |
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reviews: | https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/various-artists-anthology-of-american-folk-music-vol-1-3/ [info] |
Wikidata: | Q4771901 [info] |