Tracklist

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1Soldier’s Joy
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1934-03-30)
banjo:
Gid Tanner (on 1934-03-30)
fiddle:
Gordon Tanner (on 1934-03-30)
guitar:
Riley Puckett (on 1934-03-30)
mandolin:
Ted Hawkins (on 1934-03-30)
vocals:
Gid Tanner (on 1934-03-30)
recording of:
Soldier's Joy (on 1934-03-30)
composer:
[traditional]
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers2:58
2Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1925-07-27)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1925-07-27)
fiddle:
Posey Rorer (on 1925-07-27)
guitar:
Norman Woodlieff (on 1925-07-27)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1925-07-27)
recording of:
Don't Let Your Deal Go Down (on 1925-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4854)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers2:53
3White House Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1926-09-20)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-20)
fiddle:
Posey Rorer (on 1926-09-20)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (on 1926-09-20)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-20)
recording of:
White House Blues (on 1926-09-20)
lyricist:
[traditional]
composer:
[traditional] and Wilbur Jones
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 787)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers3:28
4Bill Mason
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-05-06)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1929-05-06)
fiddle:
Lonnie Austin (on 1929-05-06)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (on 1929-05-06)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1929-05-06)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers3:01
5Cannon Ball Blues
autoharp:
Sara Carter (on 1935-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10) and Sara Carter (on 1935-05-10)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1935-05-10)
recording of:
Cannonball Blues (on 1935-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
The Carter Family2:55
6D Blues
Blue Ridge Ramblers2:50
7Keep on the Sunny Side
autoharp:
Sara Carter (on 1928-05-09)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-09)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1928-05-09), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-09) and Sara Carter (on 1928-05-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Victor Records
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-05-09)
recording of:
Keep on the Sunny Side (on 1928-05-09)
lyricist:
Ada Blenkhorn and A.P. Carter
composer:
A.P. Carter and J. Howard Entwisle
The Carter Family2:51
8What Would You Give in Exchange (For Your Soul)?
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar and lead vocals:
Charlie Monroe (on 1936-02-17)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1936-02-17)
arranger:
Bill Monroe and Charlie Monroe
recorded at:
Southern Radio Building in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-02-17)
recording of:
What Would You Give in Exchange? (on 1936-02-17)
lyricist:
F. J. Berry (in 1911)
composer:
James H. Carr (in 1911)
publisher:
The Trio Music Company (on 1912-06-14) and Stamps Baxter Music & Printing Co. (on 1940-06-14)
The Monroe Brothers3:13
9I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes
autoharp:
Sara Carter (on 1935-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10) and Sara Carter (on 1935-05-10)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1935-05-10)
recording of:
I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes (on 1935-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS
The Carter Family2:55
10Great Speckle Bird
recording of:
The Great Speckled Bird (on 1936-10-20)
lyricist:
Guy Smith
composer:
Roy Carter
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation
Roy Acuff and His Crazy Tennesseans2:55
11Orange Blossom Special
Roy Hall & His Blue Ridge Entertainers2:23
12Ida Red
recording of:
Ida Red
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3429)
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:48
13Pretty Polly
recording of:
Pretty Polly
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)
The Coon Creek Girls2:50
14Lonesome Old River Blues
recording of:
Lonesome Old River Blues (on 1940-04-12)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Acuff
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:49
15Mule Skinner Blues
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1940-10-07)
double bass [string bass]:
Bill Wesbrooks (on 1940-10-07)
fiddle:
Tommy Magness (on 1940-10-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1940-10-07)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) (on 1940-10-07)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers
publisher:
Peer International Corporation
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:45
16Wreck on the Highway
recording of:
Wreck on the Highway (aka I Didn't Hear Nobody Pray)
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Dixon
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:46
17The Drunkard’s Grave
producer:
Arthur E. Satherly
double bass:
Evelyn "Evy Lou" Thomas (on 1945-02-17)
fiddle:
Del Heck (on 1945-02-17)
guitar:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17) and Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
mandolin:
Ernest Ferguson (on 1945-02-17)
lead vocals:
Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
tenor vocals:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-02-17)
recording of:
The Drunkard’s Grave (on 1945-02-17)
writer:
Johnnie Bailes and Walter Bailes
Bailes Brothers2:41
18Rocky Road Blues
accordion:
Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester (on 1945-02-13)
banjo:
Stringbean (on 1945-02-13)
double bass:
Howard Watts (on 1945-02-13)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1945-02-13)
guitar:
Tex Willis (on 1945-02-13)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1945-02-13)
recording of:
Rocky Road Blues (on 1945-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:36
19Searching for a Soldier’s Grave
producer:
Arthur E. Satherly
double bass:
Evelyn "Evy Lou" Thomas (on 1945-02-17)
fiddle:
Del Heck (on 1945-02-17)
guitar:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17) and Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
mandolin:
Ernest Ferguson (on 1945-02-17)
lead vocals:
Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
tenor vocals:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-02-17)
Bailes Brothers3:00
20Blue Moon of Kentucky
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1946-09-16)
double bass:
Howard Watts (on 1946-09-16)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1946-09-16)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1946-09-16)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1946-09-16)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-09-16)
recording of:
Blue Moon of Kentucky (on 1946-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (in 1946)
publisher:
APRS, Peer International Corporation, Southern Music Publishing, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited and ピアーミュージック
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys3:03
21Dust on the Bible
producer:
Arthur E. Satherly
double bass:
Evelyn "Evy Lou" Thomas (on 1945-02-17)
fiddle:
Del Heck (on 1945-02-17)
guitar:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17) and Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
mandolin:
Ernest Ferguson (on 1945-02-17)
lead vocals:
Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
tenor vocals:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-02-17)
Bailes Brothers2:54
22I Heard My Mother Weeping
Molly O’Day & The Cumberland Mountain Folks2:43
23Will You Be Loving Another Man
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1946-09-17)
double bass:
Howard Watts (on 1946-09-17)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1946-09-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1946-09-17)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1946-09-17)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-09-17)
recording of:
Will You Be Loving Another Man? (on 1946-09-17)
writer:
Lester Flatt and Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:53
24Blue Grass Breakdown
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1947-10-27)
double bass:
Howard Watts (on 1947-10-27)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1947-10-27)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1947-10-27)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1947-10-27)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-10-27)
recording of:
Blue Grass Breakdown (on 1947-10-27)
composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:42
25It’s Mighty Dark to Travel
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1947-10-27)
double bass:
Howard Watts (on 1947-10-27)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1947-10-27)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1947-10-27)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1947-10-27)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-10-27)
recording of:
It's Mighty Dark to Travel (on 1947-10-27)
composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:54
26Molly and Tenbrooks (The Race Horse Song)
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1947-10-28)
double bass:
Howard Watts (on 1947-10-28)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1947-10-28)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1947-10-28)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1947-10-28)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-10-28)
recording of:
Molly and Tenbrooks (on 1947-10-28)
composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
is based on:
Molly and Tenbrooks
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:46
27Black Mountain Rag
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:51
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