Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume Four: Rhythmic Changes

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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▼ 12" Vinyl 1
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A1Memphis Shakedown
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-11-08)
fiddle:
Charlie Pierce (Memphis Jug Band) (on 1934-11-08)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1934-11-08) and Will Shade (on 1934-11-08)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1934-11-08)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1934-11-08)
percussion:
Robert Burse (on 1934-11-08)
spoken vocals:
Will Shade (on 1934-11-08)
Memphis Jug Band3:04
A2Dog and Gun (An Old English Ballad)
Bradley Kincaid3:26
A3Black Jack David
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1940-10-04) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1940-10-04)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1940-10-04), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1940-10-04) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1940-10-04)
recorded at:
Columbia Recording Studios (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-10-04)
recording of:
The Raggle Taggle Gypsy (aka The Raggle Taggle Gypsies O / The Gypsy Laddie / Black Jack Davy / Seven Yellow Gypsies) (on 1940-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Mews Music
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1) and Child Ballads (number: 200)
The Carter Family2:42
A4Down on the Banks of the Ohio
The Blue Sky Boys3:21
A5Adieu False Heart
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1938-01-26)
fiddle:
Arthur Smith (on 1938-01-26)
guitar:
Alton Delmore (on 1938-01-26)
tenor guitar:
Rabon Delmore (on 1938-01-26)
The Arthur Smith Trio2:52
A6John Henry Was a Little Boy
J.E. Mainer’s Mountaineers3:14
A7Nine Pound Hammer Is Too Heavy
The Monroe Brothers2:14
B1Southern Casey Jones
Jesse James2:57
B2Cold Iron Bed
Jack Kelly & His South Memphis Jug Band3:08
B3Packin’ Trunk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-01-23)
publisher:
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
recording of:
Packing Trunk Blues
lyricist and composer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
Lead Belly2:58
B4Baby Please Don’t Go
Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers3:25
B5Last Fair Deal Gone Down
recording engineer:
Vincent Liebler
executive producer:
Art Satherly
producer:
Don Law
guitar:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1936-11-27)
vocals:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1936-11-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Soul Jam Records (in 2015)
recorded at:
Gunter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1936-11-27)
recording of:
Last Fair Deal Gone Down (on 1936-11-27)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd.
Robert Johnson52:43
B6Parchman Farm Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-07)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1940-03-07)
vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:
Parchman Farm Blues (on 1940-03-07)
lyricist and composer:
Bukka White
recording of:
Parchman Farm (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Mose Allison
publisher:
Jazz Editions
Bukka White2:41
B7Mean Old World
The Heavenly Gospel Singers2:48
▼ 12" Vinyl 2
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C1Hello Stranger
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1937-06-17)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1937-06-17)
vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1937-06-17) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1937-06-17)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1937-06-17)
recording of:
Hello Stranger (on 1937-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
The Carter Family2:47
C2Stand by Me
Sister Clara Hudmon3:13
C3West Virginia Gals
Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters3:05
C4How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Hard Times and Live?
Blind Alfred Reed3:17
C5Wreck of the Tennessee Gravy Train
Uncle Dave Macon3:12
C6Governor Al Smith
Uncle Dave Macon3:08
C7Milk Cow Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-13)
guitar:
Sleepy John Estes (on 1930-05-13)
mandolin:
Yank Rachell (on 1930-05-13)
piano:
Jab Jones (on 1930-05-13)
vocals:
Sleepy John Estes (on 1930-05-13)
recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (John Estes' version, aka Leaving Trunk) (on 1930-05-13)
lyricist and arranger:
Sleepy John Estes
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Milk Cow Blues
Sleepy John Estes3:06
D1No Depression in Heaven
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1936-06-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1936-06-09)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1936-06-09), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1936-06-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1936-06-09)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1936-06-09)
recording of:
No Depression in Heaven (on 1936-06-09)
lyricist and composer:
James D. Vaughan
The Carter Family2:57
D2I’ll Be Rested (When the Roll Is Called)
recorded in:
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States (on 1936-07-20)
guitar:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20)
tambourine:
Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
vocals:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20) and Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
Blind Roosevelt Graves and Brother2:33
D3He’s in the Ring (Doing the Same Old Thing)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
Memphis Minnie3:00
D4The Cockeyed World
Minnie Wallace3:02
D5Barbecue Bust
recorded in:
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States (on 1936-07-20)
guitar:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20)
kazoo and other vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-07-20)
piano:
Cooney Vaughn (on 1936-07-20)
tambourine:
Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
Mississippi Jook Band2:41
D6Dans Le Grand Bois (In the Forest)
The Hackberry Ramblers2:36
D7Aces’ Breakdown
The Four Aces2:54