Complete Recorded Works 1939–1947 in Chronological Order: Volume 4, May to October 1944

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Tracklist

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1In the Evenin’ When the Sun Goes Down
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
cover recording of:
In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down) (in 1944-05)
writer:
Leroy Carr and Don Raye
2:34
2Easy Rider (See See Rider)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
cover recording of:
See See Rider Blues (in 1944-05)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:51
3We Shall Be Free
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1944-05), Lead Belly (in 1944-05) and Sonny Terry (in 1944-05)
recording of:
We Shall Be Free (in 1944-05)
lyricist and composer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:36
4Keep Your Hands Off Her
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1944-05) and Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Keep Your Hands Off Her (in 1944-05)
lyricist and composer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
writer:
Big Bill Broonzy
publisher:
Essex Music AB (in 1992)
2:53
5There’s a Man Going Round Taking Names
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
There's a Man Going Around Taking Names (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
1:26
6Red Bird
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Redbird (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:56
7Line ’em
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Line 'em (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
1:13
8T.B. Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
cover recording of:
T.B. Blues (in 1944-05)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (in 1931)
3:43
9Jim Crow Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Jim Crow Blues (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:26
10Bourgeois Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
The Bourgeois Blues (in 1944-05)
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
arranger:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) and John A. Lomax
2:20
11Army Life
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Army Life (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
1:48
12Mr. Hitler
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Hitler Song (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:07
13Juliana Johnson
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Julie Ann Johnson (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
1:09
14Jean Harlow
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Jean Harlow (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
1:42
15Corn Bread Rough
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
concertina:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Corn Bread Rough (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:09
16National Defense Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
National Defense Blues (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:03
17Children’s Blues (Little Children’s Blues)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Little Children Blues (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:29
18The Blood Done Sign My Name (Ain’t You Glad)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-05)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-05)
recording of:
Blood Done Sign My Name (in 1944-05)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:21
19Cow Cow Yicky Yicky Yea
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1944-07)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1944-07)
recording of:
Cow Cow Yicky Yea (in 1944-07)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
1:34
20Ella Speed
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-04)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-04)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
recording of:
Ella Speed (on 1944-10-04)
lyricist:
Lead Belly
composer:
Lead Belly
2:46
21Rock Island Line
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-04)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-04)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
cover recording of:
Rock Island Line (on 1944-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15211)
2:57
22Tell Me Baby
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-04)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-04)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
recording of:
Tell Me Baby (on 1944-10-04)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:58
23Take This Hammer
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-04)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-04)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
recording of:
Take This Hammer (on 1944-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4299)
2:54
24Irene
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-11)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-11)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-11)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-11)
recording of:
Goodnight Irene (on 1944-10-11)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ledbetter and John A. Lomax
publisher:
Lodlow Music, Spencer Music Corp., TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11681)
translated version of:
Godnatt Irene
2:55
25Western Plain
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-11)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-11)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-11)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-11)
recording of:
When the Boys Were Out on the Western Plains (on 1944-10-11)
lyricist and composer:
Huddie Ledbetter
2:44
26On a Christmas Day
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-11)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-11)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-11)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-11)
recording of:
On a Christmas Day (on 1944-10-11)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:54
27Backwater Blues
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-11)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-11)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-11)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-11)
recording of:
Backwater Blues (Leadbelly Arrangement) (on 1944-10-11)
guitar arranger:
Lead Belly
version of:
Backwater Blues
2:59
28Eagle Rock Rag
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-27)
piano:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-27)
instrumental recording of:
Eagle Rock Rag (on 1944-10-27)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:48
29The Eagle Rocks
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-27)
piano:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-27)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-27)
recording of:
Eagle Rock Rag (on 1944-10-27)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:45

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part of:Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order (Lead Belly compilation series) (number: 4) (order: 4)