Good for What Ails You: Music of the Medicine Shows 1926-1937

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Gonna Tip Out Tonight
Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley3:10
2Chevrolet Car
Sam McGee3:10
3It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers2:58
4Bring It With You When You Come
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-10-01)
banjo:
Gus Cannon (on 1929-10-01) and Hosea Woods (on 1929-10-01)
harmonica:
Noah Lewis (on 1929-10-01)
jug:
Gus Cannon (on 1929-10-01)
kazoo:
Hosea Woods (on 1929-10-01)
vocals:
Gus Cannon (on 1929-10-01) and Hosea Woods (on 1929-10-01)
Cannon’s Jug Stompers2:45
5Atlanta Strut
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-30)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-30)
recording of:
Atlanta Strut
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
Blind Sammie3:11
6Go Along Mule
Uncle Dave Macon & His Fruit Jar Drinkers3:08
7Casey Bill
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-03-30)
alto saxophone:
Lucien Brown (on 1927-03-30)
banjo:
Cal Smith (early jazz artist) (on 1927-03-30)
jug:
Earl McDonald (on 1927-03-30)
mandolin:
Ben Calvin (US jugband mandolinist) (on 1927-03-30)
vocals:
Earl McDonald (on 1927-03-30)
Earl McDonald’s Original Louisville Jug Band2:48
8I Got Mine
recording of:
I Got Mine
lyricist and composer:
Frank Stokes
Frank Stokes3:06
9Hannah
Chris Bouchillon2:57
10Adam & Eve in the Garden
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1928-09)
banjo and harmonica:
Bogus Ben Covington (in 1928-09)
vocals:
Bogus Ben Covington (in 1928-09)
Bogus Ben Covington2:43
11Mysterious Coon
Alec Johnson3:16
12Her Name Was Hula Lou
Carolina Tar Heels3:00
13Reno Blues
Three Tobacco Tags2:39
14Scoodle Um Skoo
Papa Charlie Jackson3:17
15Stackalee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-01-28)
guitar and harmonica:
Frank Hutchison (on 1927-01-28)
vocals:
Frank Hutchison (on 1927-01-28)
recording of:
Stagger Lee ("Stackolee," etc., traditional) (on 1927-01-28)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4183)
Frank Hutchison3:06
16The Cat's Got the Measles, the Dog's Got the Whooping Cough
Walter Smith3:00
17Shout You Cats
Hezekiah Jenkins3:09
18Nobody's Business If I Do
Tommie Bradley2:59
19Sweet Sixteen
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-01-23)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1930-01-23)
fiddle:
Odell Smith (on 1930-01-23)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1930-01-23)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1930-01-23)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers2:53
20Ticklish Reuben
Charlie Parker & Mack Woolbright2:40
21I Heard the Voice of a Porkchop
Jim Jackson2:52
22Shine
Dallas String Band with Coley Jones3:01
23The Gypsy
Emmett Miller & His Georgia Crackers3:21
24Kiss Me Cindy
J.E. Mainer’s Mountaineers2:05

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