Complete Recorded Works 1939–1947 in Chronological Order: Volume 3, October 1943 to 25 April 1944

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Tracklist

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1Cow Cow Yicky Yea / Out on the Western Plains
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1943-10)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
medley including a recording of:
Cow Cow Yicky Yea (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
When the Boys Were Out on the Western Plains (in 1943-10)
lyricist and composer:
Huddie Ledbetter
3:11
2Noted Rider / Big Fat Woman / Borrow Love and Go
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1943-10)
guitar and piano:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
medley including a recording of:
Big Fat Woman (in 1943-10)
writer and arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Borrow Love & Go (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Noted Rider Blues (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
4:06
3John Hardy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1943-10)
button accordion:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
recording of:
John Hardy (Leadbelly version) (in 1943-10)
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
arrangement of:
John Hardy (traditional)
4:19
4Meeting at the Building / Talking Preaching / We Shall Walk Through the Valley
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1943-10)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
arranger:
Lead Belly
medley including a recording of:
Meeting at the Building (in 1943-10)
writer and arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Talking Preaching (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
We Shall Walk Through the Valley (in 1943-10)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
3:23
5Fiddler’s Dream / Yallow Gal / Green Corn
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1943-10)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
medley including a recording of:
Fiddler's Dream (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Green Corn (in 1943-10)
writer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4954)
medley including a recording of:
Yellow Gal (in 1943-10)
writer and arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:12
6Bring Me Lil Water Silvy / Julia Ann Johnson / Line ’em / Whoa Back Buck
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1943-10)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1943-10)
medley including a recording of:
Bring Me a Little Water, Sylvie (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter and Paul Campbell
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11654)
medley including a recording of:
Julie Ann Johnson (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Line 'em (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Whoa Back, Buck (in 1943-10)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:56
7Roberta
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
recording of:
Roberta (on 1944-02-17)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:08
8Bill Brady
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
recording of:
Duncan and Brady (Lead Belly arrangement with guitar) (on 1944-02-17)
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
is based on:
Duncan and Brady
3:07
9Where Did You Sleep Last Night
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
recording of:
Where Did You Sleep Last Night (In the Pines) (on 1944-02-17)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Lead Belly
writer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
version of:
In the Pines (Black Girl)
3:03
10Yellow Gal
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
recording of:
Yellow Gal (on 1944-02-17)
writer and arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:06
11When the Boys Were Out on the Western Plains
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
recording of:
When the Boys Were Out on the Western Plains (on 1944-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Huddie Ledbetter
2:58
12Pretty Flowers in Your Back Yard
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
recording of:
Pretty Flowers in My Backyard (on 1944-02-17)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:47
13In New Orleans
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
recording of:
House of the Rising Sun (on 1944-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Ole Cantaloupe Music and Sonet Publishing Ltd.
3:17
14John Hardy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-02-17)
recording of:
John Hardy (Leadbelly version) (on 1944-02-17)
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
arrangement of:
John Hardy (traditional)
3:14
15I’ve a Pretty Flowers
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-19)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-19) and Josh White (on 1944-04-19)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-19) and Josh White (on 1944-04-19)
recording of:
I've a Pretty Flower (on 1944-04-19)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:27
16Don’t Lie Buddy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-19)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-19) and Josh White (on 1944-04-19)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-19) and Josh White (on 1944-04-19)
recording of:
Don't Lie Buddy (on 1944-04-19)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:23
17How Do You Know / Don’t Mind the Weather
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-23)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-23)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-23)
medley including a recording of:
Don't Mind the Weather (on 1944-04-23)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
How Do You Know? (on 1944-04-23)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:18
18(What Are) Little Boys (Made Of) / Let Me Hold Your Hand (All for You) / Polly Wolly (Polly) Wee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-23)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-23)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-23)
medley including a recording of:
(What Are) Little Boys (Made Of) (on 1944-04-23)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Let Me Hold Your Hand (All for You) (on 1944-04-23)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Polly Wolly Wee (on 1944-04-23)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:20
19Skip to My Lou / Christmas Day (It’s Almost Day)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-23)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-23)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-23)
medley including a recording of:
On a Christmas Day (on 1944-04-23)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Skip to My Lou (on 1944-04-23)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3593)
2:03
20Little Sally Walker / Ha Ha Thisaway / Red Bird
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-23)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-23)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-23)
medley including a recording of:
Ha Ha This A-Way (on 1944-04-23)
writer and arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Little Sally Walker (on 1944-04-23)
writer and arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Redbird (on 1944-04-23)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:38
21Outskirts of Town
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-25)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (on 1944-04-25)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
recording of:
Outskirts of Town (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:42
22Red River / Black Girl (In the Pines) / Don’t Miss Your Water Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-25)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (on 1944-04-25)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
medley including a recording of:
Black Girl (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
version of:
In the Pines (Black Girl)
medley including a recording of:
Don't Miss Your Water Blues (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
Red River (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
4:16
23Blind Lemon (Memorial Record)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-25)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
recording of:
Blind Lemon (Memorial Record) (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
1:27
24Leadbelly’s Dance
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-25)
foot stomps:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
recording of:
Leadbelly's Dance (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
0:54
25Mother’s Blues (Little Children Blues)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-25)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25) and Josh White (on 1944-04-25)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
recording of:
Little Children Blues (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:34
26Mo’ Yet / (Little Boy) How Old Are You / There’s a Limb on the Tree (Green Grass Grows All Around)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-04-25)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-04-25)
arranger:
Lead Belly
medley including a recording of:
(Little Boy) How Old Are You? (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
[traditional]
medley including a recording of:
Mo' Yet (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
medley including a recording of:
There's a Limb on the Tree (Green Grass Grows All Around) (on 1944-04-25)
writer:
[traditional]
2:52

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part of:Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order (number: 3) (order: 3)