Greatest Folksingers of the 'Sixties

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You Were on My Mind
bass:
Eric Weissberg
drums (drum set):
Al Rogers
guitar [2nd guitar]:
John Herald
recording of:
You Were on My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Sylvia Tyson
Ian & Sylvia2:49
2Now That the Buffalo's Gone
double bass [bass]:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist)
guitar:
Buffy Sainte‐Marie
vocals:
Buffy Sainte‐Marie
recording of:
Now That the Buffalo’s Gone
lyricist and composer:
Buffy Sainte‐Marie
Buffy Sainte‐Marie2:50
3Walk Right In
recording of:
Walk Right In
composer:
Gus Cannon and Hosea Woods
The Rooftop Singers42:36
4East Virginia
Joan Baez3:43
5John Henry
Odetta3:15
6Pack Up Your Sorrows
Appalachian dulcimer [dulcimer]:
Richard Fariña (US folk singer)
guitar:
Mimi Fariña
vocals:
Mimi Fariña and Richard Fariña (US folk singer)
recording of:
Pack up Your Sorrows
writer:
Pauline Marden
composer:
Richard Fariña (US folk singer)
Mimi & Richard Fariña3:01
7There but for Fortune
recording of:
There but for Fortune
writer:
Phil Ochs
publisher:
Appleseed Music
Phil Ochs2:16
8Violets of the Dawn
Eric Andersen3:49
9Sitting on the Top of the World
guitar:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
vocals:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
cover recording of:
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”)
writer:
Lonnie Carter and Walter Vinson (performance name for Walter Vinson)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Mayfair Music Corp.
Doc Watson2:39
10Crazy Words-Crazy Tune
Jim Kweskin2:03
11Candy Man
guitar:
Mississippi John Hurt (from 1963-07-15 until 1963-07-23)
vocals:
Mississippi John Hurt (from 1963-07-15 until 1963-07-23)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (from 1963-07-15 until 1963-07-23)
recording of:
Candy Man Blues (from 1963-07-15 until 1963-07-23)
composer:
Reverend Gary Davis and Mississippi John Hurt
Mississippi John Hurt2:55
12Erie Canal
The Weavers2:17
13Greenland Whale Fisheries
recording of:
Greenland Whale Fisheries
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 347)
Judy Collins & Theodore Bikel4:01
14Well, Well, Well
Bob Gibson3:41
15Rambling Boy
Tom Paxton4:01
16La Bamba
José Feliciano2:47
17Salty Dog Blues
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs1:56
18Blowin' in the Wind
recording of:
Blowin’ in the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1962-04)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell (from 1962 until 1990) and Special Rider Music (from 1990 to present)
Bob Dylan3:17
19I Wish I Had Answered
The Staple Singers2:47
20I Got It
The Chambers Brothers2:28
21The Whistling Gypsy
Tommy Makem3:47
22Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
The New Lost City Ramblers2:54
23Paper of Pins
Oscar Brand & Jean Ritchie1:52
24East Virginia Blues
Pete Seeger2:49