Mountain Blues: Blues, Ballads & String Bands 1927-1938

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

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Match Box Blues
Larry Hensley2:56
2Black Snake Moan
Cobb & Underwood2:36
3Johnson City Blues
Clarence Green3:00
4Franklin County Blues
Dixie Ramblers2:41
5Blue Grass Twist
South Georgia Highballers2:50
6Bibb County Grind
South Georgia Highballers2:48
7Barber's Blues
Frankie Marvin2:34
8Dust Pan Blues
Frankie Marvin3:13
9I'm Blue and Lonesome
recording of:
I'm Blue and Lonesome
lyricist and composer:
Reece Fleming and Respers Townsend
Gene Autry & Frankie Marvin3:28
10Do Right Daddy Blues
recording of:
Do Right Daddy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Frankie Marvin (US country musician)
Gene Autry3:21
11Black Bottom Blues
Gene Autry3:07
12The Rheumatism Blues
recording of:
Rheumatism Blues (on 1931-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
Gene Autry2:28
13Do Right Daddy Blues #2
recording of:
Do Right Daddy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Frankie Marvin (US country musician)
Gene Autry3:08
14Oozlin' Daddy Blues
Bill Cox & Cliff Hobbs2:56
15Kansas City Blues
Bill Cox & Cliff Hobbs2:48
16Long Chain Charlie Blues
Bill Cox2:47
17Georgia Brown Blues
Bill Cox2:47
18Got the Drunken Blues
Bill Cox2:44
19N.R.A. Blues
Bill Cox2:54
20Arkansas Hard Luck Blues
Lonnie Glosson2:44
21New Talking Blues
Herschal Brown3:20
22Puckett Blues
Riley Puckett2:51
23I Get the Blues When It Rains
Riley Puckett2:31
24Old Lonesome Blues
Bowman Sisters2:57
25Mistreated Blues
The Carolina Buddies3:08
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cocaine
Dick Justice3:05
2Brown Skin Blues
Dick Justice3:13
3Old Black Dog
Dick Justice2:58
4Poca River Blues
Reese Jarvis & Dick Justice2:59
5Bread Line Blues
Slim Smith3:23
6Depot Blues
recorded in:
Augusta, Georgia, United States (in 1936-07)
Crowder Brothers2:44
7Dark Holler Blues
Clarence Ashley2:58
8Haunted Road Blues
Clarence Ashley3:15
9Bay Rum Blues
Clarence Ashley & Gwen Foster42:58
10East Virginia Blues
Clarence Ashley & Gwen Foster2:58
11Wilkes County Blues
Gwen Foster3:19
12Crooked Creek Blues
Walter Davis & Gwen Foster2:52
13Sisco Harmonica Blues
The Carver Boys3:01
14Wang Wang Harmonica Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-09-06)
recording of:
Wang Wang Harmonica Blues (on 1929-09-06)
composer:
Sid Harkreader
The Carver Boys2:57
15Blowing Blues
Chuck Darling3:12
16Choking Blues
Kyle Wooten3:23
17Lost Boy Blues
Palmer McAbee2:54
18Georgia Wobble Blues
Carroll County Revellers3:11
19The Worried Blues
Samantha Bumgarner2:55
20Carroll County Blues
Fiddlin’ Doc Roberts2:37
21Cumberland Blues
Fiddlin’ Doc Roberts2:50
22Lonesome, Broke and Weary
Asa Martin & His Kentucky Hillbillies2:28
23Stockade Blues
Three Georgia Crackers3:11
24Brown's Ferry Blues #2
Callahan Brothers3:08
25Rattle Snake Daddy
Homer "Bill" Callahan3:04
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Farm Girl Blues
Carolina Tar Heels2:44
2Apron String Blues
Carolina Tar Heels3:19
3I Don't Like the Blues No How
Carolina Tar Heels3:08
4Cross Tie Blues
Buster & Jack2:44
5Pouring Down Blues
Buster & Jack2:51
6Carroll County Blues
W.T. Narmour and S.W. Smith3:01
7Tequila Hop Blues
W.T. Narmour and S.W. Smith3:27
8Bankhead Blues
Nations Brothers2:49
9Railroad Blues
Nations Brothers2:57
10Jake Legs Blues
Byrd Moore3:11
11Killin' Blues
Byrd Moore & Jess Johnston3:07
12Hesitation Blues
Reaves White County Ramblers2:54
13Strawberry Blues
Reaves White County Ramblers3:22
14Don't Let the Blues Get You Down
Buck Mountain Band3:02
15Yodeling Blues
Buck Mountain Band2:58
16I'm Sad and Blue
The Perry County Music Makers2:42
17Way Down Yonder Blues
Lemuel Turner3:12
18Jake Bottle Blues
Lemuel Turner3:12
1912th Street Blues
Dupree's County Boys3:13
20Hometown Blues
Roane County Ramblers3:10
21Unexplained Blues
Lowe Stokes3:19
22Left All Alone Again Blues
Lowe Stokes2:55
23Bone Dry Blues
Lowe Stokes3:13
24Dry Town Blues
Leake County Revelers2:53
25Leake County Blues
Leake County Revelers3:05
CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Deep Elm Blues
The Prairie Ramblers3:20
2Kentucky Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-12-06)
double bass:
Jack Taylor (bassist) (on 1933-12-06)
fiddle:
Tex Atchison (on 1933-12-06)
guitar:
Chick Hurt (on 1933-12-06)
harmonica:
Salty Holmes (on 1933-12-06)
The Prairie Ramblers2:46
3Go Easy Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-12-06)
double bass:
Jack Taylor (bassist) (on 1933-12-06)
fiddle:
Tex Atchison (on 1933-12-06)
guitar:
Salty Holmes (on 1933-12-06)
mandolin:
Chick Hurt (on 1933-12-06)
The Prairie Ramblers2:46
4V.B. Blues
Three Tobacco Tags2:09
5Reno Blues
Three Tobacco Tags2:38
6Jersey Bull Blues
Three Tobacco Tags2:57
7Moatsville Blues
Moatsville String Ticklers2:54
8Triangle Blues
Roanoke Jug Band3:07
9Tennessee River Bottom Blues
Mike Shaw's Alabama Entertainers3:15
10Blues in a Bottle
Prince Albert Hunt’s Texas Ramblers3:25
11Married Life Blues
Oscar Ford2:54
12Travellin' Blues
The Freeny Harmonizers2:24
13Ginseng Blues
recording of:
Ginseng Blues (on 1930-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Kentucky Ramblers2:49
14Stove Pipe Blues
Kentucky String Ticklers3:23
15Leaving Here Blues
Kentucky String Ticklers3:35
16Tipple Blues
Kentucky String Ticklers3:29
17Patrick County Blues
Spangler & Pearson3:07
18Cold Penitentiary Blues
George Edgin's Corn Dodgers3:14
19Bath House Blues
Ashley's Melody Men2:53
20I Never Felt So Blue
Ashley's Melody Men3:09
21John Henry Blues
Earl Johnson & His Dixie Entertainers3:11
22Huckleberry Blues
Dykes Magic City Trio3:05
23Worried Man Blues
Rodgers & Nicholson3:00
24Rip Van Winkle Blues
Bud Landress2:56
25All Night Long Blues
Richard Burnett & Leonard Rutherford3:10