Field Recordings, Volume 6: Texas 1933-1958

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ain’t No More Cane on the Brazos
Ernest Williams & James “Iron Head” Baker2:39
2Go Down Old Hannah
James “Iron Head” Baker2:43
3Shorty George
James “Iron Head” Baker1:35
4The Grey Goose
James “Iron Head” Baker3:53
5Run Nigger Run
Moses “Clear Rock” Platt0:36
6Barbara Allen
Moses “Clear Rock” Platt3:27
7Old Rattler
James “Iron Head” Baker3:08
8That’s All Right Baby
Moses “Clear Rock” Platt1:22
9Long John
Washington2:33
10I Wonder What’s the Matter
Washington2:49
11Hammer Ring
Jesse Bradley & Augustus “Track Horse” Haggerty2:40
12The Dallas Railway
vocals:
Jess Alexander (recorded by The Library of Congress in Dallas, TX in 1936), Will Brooks (recorded by The Library of Congress in Dallas, TX in 1936), H. Davis (recorded by The Library of Congress in Dallas, TX in 1936) and Will Roseborough (recorded in Dallas, TX for the Library of Congress in 1936)
Will Roseborough & Tie-Tamping Group0:32
13Rabbit in de Garden
Ace Johnson2:55
14Mama Don’t Low No Swingin’ Out in Here
Ace Johnson feat. L.W. Gooden1:09
15Long Hot Summer Days
Clyde Hill and Group1:58
16My Pore Mother Keeps on Praying for Me
Sylvester Jones2:24
17Smokey Mountain Blues
Sylvester Jones2:35
18Ella Speed
Wallace Chains1:24
19Long Freight Train Blues
Richard L. Lewis & Wilbert Gilliam2:43
20Desert Blues
Hattie Ellis & “Cowboy” Jack Ramsey2:23
21Tie-Tamping Chant (Tamping Ties)
Henry Truvillion0:49
22Rail Unloading (Unloading Rails)
Henry Truvillion3:40
23Possum Was an Evil Thing
Henry Truvillion1:33
24Come on Boys and Let’s Go to Huntin’
Henry Truvillion1:51
25Johnny Got a Meat Skin Laid Away
Arthur Armstrong1:20
26Old Baldy
Arthur Armstrong2:02
27Take It Away
Arthur Armstrong2:14
28Boll Weevil
Finious “Flat Foot” Rockmore1:03
29After Hours Improvisation
George Coleman1:59
30This Old World Is in a Terrible Condition
George Coleman8:47