Country Music Pioneer - Selected Sides 1927-1935

~ Release by Clarence Ashley (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Coo Coo Bird
recorded in:
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-11-23)
banjo:
Clarence Ashley (on 1929-11-23)
vocals:
Clarence Ashley (on 1929-11-23)
recording of:
The Cuckoo (on 1929-11-23)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 413)
2:59
2The House Carpenter
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-04-14)
five-string banjo:
Clarence Ashley (on 1930-04-14)
vocals:
Clarence Ashley (on 1930-04-14)
recording of:
The Daemon Lover (aka The House Carpenter) (on 1930-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 14) and Child Ballads (number: 243)
3:16
3Penitentiary Bound
3:08
4Cincinnati Breakdown
2:46
5The Old Arm Chair
2:57
6One Dark and Stormy Night
3:03
7Little Sadie
recording of:
Little Sadie
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 780)
2:52
8Sideline Blues
3:15
9Baby All Night Long
2:48
10Washington and Lee Swing
2:31
11Goodnight Waltz
3:07
12Old John Hardy
3:27
13Naomi Wise
2:53
14Sadie Ray
3:13
15Bay Rum Blues
2:57
16Ain't No Use to High Hat Me
3:21
17Drunk Man Blues
3:07
18Go Way and Let Me Sleep
2:53
19My North Carolina Home
2:52
20Honeysuckle Rag
2:58
21Short Life of Trouble
3:07
22You Are a Little Too Small
3:05
23Frankie Silvers
3:19
24Three Men Went a Huntin'
2:39
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1Dark Holler Blues
Clarence Ashley2:59
2Haunted Road Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1931-12-02)
guitar:
Tom Ashley (on 1931-12-02)
harmonica:
Gwen Foster (on 1931-12-02)
vocals:
Tom Ashley (on 1931-12-02)
Clarence Ashley3:12
3Times Ain't Like They Used to Be
Clarence Ashley2:58
4Corrina, Corrina
Clarence Ashley3:05
5Rude and Rambling Man
Clarence Ashley3:20
6The Train's Done Left Me
Clarence Ashley3:11
7There's a Man Going Round Taking Names
Clarence Ashley3:31
8Peg and Awl
Clarence Ashley3:00
9The Hills of Tennessee
Clarence Ashley2:45
10Careless Love
Clarence Ashley3:13
11Lay Down Baby Take Your Rest
Clarence Ashley3:11
12Can't You Remember When Your Heart Was Mine
Clarence Ashley3:01
13Rising Sun Blues
Clarence Ashley2:47
14The Old Grey Goose
Clarence Ashley2:55
15Somebody's Tall and Handsome
Clarence Ashley3:22
16I'll Be Washed
Clarence Ashley2:55
17Over at Tom's House
Clarence Ashley2:46
18Fiddler's Contest
Clarence Ashley2:45
19My Sweet Farm Girl
Clarence Ashley3:02
20Greenback Dollar
Clarence Ashley3:08
21I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow
Emry Arthur2:38
22Jennie My Own True Love
Emry Arthur3:11
23The Day I Left Home
Emry Arthur2:44
24Blood Stained Dress
Emry Arthur2:54
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1The Little Black Train Is Coming
Emry Arthur2:48
2The Broken Wedding
Emry Arthur3:20
3Nobody's Business
Emry Arthur3:00
4Down in Tennessee Valley
Emry Arthur2:44
5Train Whistle Blues
Emry Arthur3:04
6The Blind Boy
Emry Arthur3:34
7Six Months in Jail Ain't Long
Emry Arthur2:58
8Empty Pocket Blues
Emry Arthur3:19
9Mother's in Heaven Tonight
Emry Arthur3:28
10Frankie Baker, Part 1
Emry Arthur3:12
11Frankie Baker, Part 2
Emry Arthur3:03
12Heave Ho the Anchor
Emry Arthur2:52
13Don't Get Married
Emry Arthur2:29
14My Own True Lover
Emry Arthur3:07
15Look Out for the Window
Emry Arthur3:16
16Ramblin Hobo Blues
Emry Arthur3:02
17The Bootlegger's Lullaby
Emry Arthur2:52
18Going Around the World
Emry Arthur3:13
19I'm Always Thinking of You
Emry Arthur2:35
20Where the Silvery Colorado Wends Its Way
Emry Arthur2:44
21The Broken Wedding
Emry Arthur3:05
22I'm Always Thinking of You
Emry Arthur2:49
23Sunshine and Shadows
Emry Arthur3:17
24Goodbye My Lover Goodbye
Emry Arthur2:54
25Reuben Oh Reuben
Emry Arthur3:01
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1I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow
Emry Arthur3:23
2Let That Liar Alone
Emry Arthur3:11
3A Railroad Lover for Me
Emry Arthur2:45
4Down South Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
Dock Boggs3:08
5Sugar Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-03-09)
banjo:
Dock Boggs
five-string banjo:
Dock Boggs (on 1927-03-09)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (on 1927-03-09)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (on 1927-03-09)
recording of:
Sugar Baby (on 1927-03-09)
writer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5731)
Dock Boggs2:58
6Country Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-03-09)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (on 1927-03-09)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (on 1927-03-09)
recording of:
Country Blues (on 1927-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Dock Boggs
Dock Boggs3:04
7Sammie Where Have You Been So Long
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
Dock Boggs3:05
8Old Rub Alcohol Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
Dock Boggs3:14
9False Hearted Lover's Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
Dock Boggs3:29
10Lost Love Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
Dock Boggs3:07
11Will Sweethearts Know Each Other There
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
Dock Boggs2:55
12Danville Girl
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
recording of:
Danville Girl (in 1927)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
Dock Boggs3:09
13Pretty Polly
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
recording of:
Pretty Polly (in 1927)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)
Dock Boggs3:04
14New Prisoner's Song
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
Dock Boggs2:53
15Hard Luck Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1927)
Dock Boggs2:57
16Old Rub Alcohol Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
Dock Boggs3:13
17Will Sweethearts Know Each Other There
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
Dock Boggs2:58
18Lost Love Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (in 1929)
Dock Boggs3:06
19Cotton Eyed Joe
Dykes Magic City Trio3:10
20Tennessee Girls
Dykes Magic City Trio3:04
21Twilight Is Stealing
Dykes Magic City Trio3:24
22Far Beyond the Blue Sky
Dykes Magic City Trio3:22
23Golden Slippers
recording of:
Oh, Dem Golden Slippers
lyricist and composer:
James A. Bland (in 1879)
Dykes Magic City Trio3:03
24Shortening Bread
recording of:
Short’nin’ Bread (traditional song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4209)
Dykes Magic City Trio2:55