Lead Kindly Light: Pre‐War Music and Photographs from the American South

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

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I’ll Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms
Buster Carter & Preston Young2:54
2Mary Don’t You Weep
Georgia Yellow Hammers2:48
3Jake Leg Rag
W.T. Narmour and S.W. Smith3:20
4Church Bells
(Kid) Prince Moore3:17
5Callahan Rag
Roana County Ramblers2:53
6Engineer Joe
Banjo Joe2:57
7I Want to Go Where Jesus Is
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-26)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-26)
violin:
Ernest Phipps (on 1927-07-26)
recording of:
I Want to Go Where Jesus Is (on 1927-07-26)
composer:
Ernest Phipps
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
Ernest Phipps & His Holiness Quartet2:56
8I Wish I Were a Mole in the Ground
Amos Baker2:38
9When Summer Comes Again
Lewis Brothers2:40
10Frankie
Dykes Magic City Trio3:00
11Johnson Gal
Leake County Revelers3:01
12Possum Hunt on Stump House Mountain, Part 1
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers3:04
13Possum Hunt on Stump House Mountain, Part 2
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers3:03
14Stered Gal
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (on 1930-12-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Caldwell Bracey (on 1930-12-17)
vocals:
Mississippi Bracey (on 1930-12-17)
recorded at:
King Edward Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi, United States (on 1930-12-17)
Mississippi Bracey3:18
15Little Boy Working on the Road
Jilson Setters3:11
16Lead Kindly Light
Loveless Twins Quartet3:27
17Roll on the Ground
Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters2:53
18Concord Rag
J.E. Mainer’s Mountaineers2:33
19Barney McCoy
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-27)
guitar:
Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1927-07-27)
harmonica and baritone vocals:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1927-07-27)
ukulele:
Iver Edwards (on 1927-07-27)
violin:
Hattie Stoneman (on 1927-07-27)
vocals:
Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1927-07-27)
recording of:
Barney McCoy (on 1927-07-27)
Uncle Eck Dunford & Ernest Stoneman2:52
20Round Town Girls
Blue Ridge Highballers3:20
21Motherless Children
autoharp and guitar:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1929-11-22)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1929-11-22)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1929-11-22), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1929-11-22) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1929-11-22)
recording of:
Motherless Children (A.P. Carter trad. arr.) (on 1929-11-22)
writer:
A.P. Carter
version of:
Mother's Children Have a Hard Time
The Carter Family3:37
22Labor for the Lord
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-12-07)
vocals:
Rev. W.M. Mosley (on 1930-12-07)
Rev. W.M. Mosley3:13
23Arkansas Hoedown
Home Folk Fiddlers3:01
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Skipping & Flying
The Allen Brothers2:48
2Sandy Land
Fiddlin' Sam Long2:42
3True Friendship
organ:
Fats Waller (on 1927-05-17)
vocals:
Ethel Grainger (on 1927-05-17) and Odette Jackson (on 1927-05-17)
Rev. J.C. Burnett2:55
4Tequila Hop Blues
W.T. Narmour and S.W. Smith3:19
5The Telephone Girl
recording of:
The Telephone Girl
writer:
Arville Reed (US folk singer & guitarist; son of Blind Alfred Reed; a.k.a. Orville Reed)
Orville Reed2:59
6Blackberry Blossoms
Burnett & Ruttledge3:17
7When He Died He Got a Home in Hell
Kid Williams & Bill Morgan2:41
8It’s Hard to Love & Can’t Be Loved
Buster Carter & Preston Young3:11
9Kitty Waltz
The Carter Family3:35
10Johnny Bring the Jug ‘Round the Hill
Birmingham Entertainers3:05
11Old Time Corn Shuckin’, Part 1
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-27)
banjo:
Bolen Frost (on 1927-07-27) and George Stoneman (on 1927-07-27)
guitar and baritone vocals:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1927-07-27)
ukulele:
Iver Edwards (on 1927-07-27)
violin:
Kahle Brewer (on 1927-07-27) and Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1927-07-27)
recording of:
Old Time Corn Shuckin’, Part 1 (on 1927-07-27)
writer:
Ernest Stoneman
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers2:53
12Old Time Corn Shuckin’, Part 2
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-27)
banjo:
Bolen Frost (on 1927-07-27) and George Stoneman (on 1927-07-27)
guitar:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1927-07-27)
ukulele:
Iver Edwards (on 1927-07-27)
violin:
Kahle Brewer (on 1927-07-27) and Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1927-07-27)
spoken vocals:
Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1927-07-27)
recording of:
Old Time Corn Shuckin’, Part 2 (on 1927-07-27)
writer:
Ernest Stoneman
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers3:22
13Train Carry My Girl Back Home
J.E. Mainer’s Mountaineers2:28
14Old Time Breakdown
Miller's Merrymakers2:39
15Railroad Bill
Riley Puckett3:28
16Been to the East, Been to the West
Leake County Revelers3:15
17Gonna Raise the Ruckus Tonight
Charlie Bowman And His Brothers2:53
18Man Who Wrote the Home, Sweet Home, Never Was a Married Man
Charlie Parker & Mack Woolbright3:15
19Cotton Eyed Joe
Dykes Magic City Trio3:08
20Kidnapping Is a Terrible Crime
Joe Smith2:55
21The Comforter Has Come
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-10-26)
vocals:
Rev. W.M. Mosley (on 1928-10-26)
Rev. W.M. Mosley3:19
22Johnson City Rag
Roana County Ramblers2:58
23Way Up on Clinch Mountain
Jilson Setters3:12