Goodnight Irene

~ Release by Lead Belly (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Frankie & Albert, Part One
partial recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of "Frankie and Albert")
publisher:
Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
version of:
Frankie and Albert (traditional song without the lyrics from "You’re My Baby", first published 1904)
2:58
2Frankie & Albert, Part Two
partial recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of "Frankie and Albert")
publisher:
Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
version of:
Frankie and Albert (traditional song without the lyrics from "You’re My Baby", first published 1904)
3:11
3Ain't Goin' Down to the Well No Mo' / Goin' Down Old Hannah
lead vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1939-04-01)
recorded at:
Musicraft Records in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-01)
medley including a recording of:
Ain’t Going Down to the Well No More (on 1939-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
medley including a recording of:
Go Down Old Hannah (on 1939-04-01)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:17
4Looky Looky Yonder, Black Belly / Yella Woman's Doorbell
3:08
5Dekalb Blues
3:05
6The Boll Weevil
3:10
7Fannin Street
recording of:
Fannin Street
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
2:53
8Poor Howard / Green Corn
3:06
9Goodnight Irene
recording of:
Goodnight Irene
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
2:41
10John Hardy
4:24