The Early Years 1958 - 1962

~ Release by The New Lost City Ramblers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleLength
1Colored Aristocracy2:08
2Hopalong Peter
banjo:
Tom Paley
fiddle, mandolin and lead vocals:
Mike Seeger
bass vocals:
John Cohen
vocals:
Tom Paley
2:08
3Don't Let Your Deal Go Down
banjo and lead vocals:
John Cohen
fiddle:
Mike Seeger
guitar and tenor vocals:
Tom Paley
recording of:
Don't Let Your Deal Go Down
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4854)
2:30
4When First Unto This Country
autoharp:
Mike Seeger
banjo:
Tom Paley
vocals:
Mike Seeger
recording of:
When First Unto This Country (I courted a fair maiden)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
2:48
5Sales Tax on the Women
guitar and tenor vocals:
Mike Seeger
Hawaiian guitar and lead vocals:
Tom Paley
3:17
6Rabbit Chase
instruments and vocals:
John Cohen
2:33
7Leaving Home3:08
8How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?3:36
9Franklin D. Roosevelt's Back Again
guitar and lead vocals:
John Cohen
guitar [lead guitar]:
Tom Paley
vocals:
Tom Paley
2:22
10I Truly Understand You Love Another Man
banjo and lead vocals:
Tom Paley
bass vocals:
John Cohen
vocals:
Mike Seeger
recording of:
I Truly Understand, You Love Another Man
lyricist and composer:
George Roark
2:32
11The Old Fish Song4:55
12The Battleship of Maine3:08
13No Depression in Heaven
autoharp and lead vocals:
Mike Seeger
guitar and tenor vocals:
Tom Paley
2:59
14Dallas Rag2:06
15Bill Morgan and His Gal
banjo and tenor vocals:
Tom Paley
fiddle:
Mike Seeger
guitar and lead vocals:
John Cohen
2:58
16Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss
banjo and lead vocals:
Tom Paley
fiddle and tenor vocals:
Mike Seeger
recording of:
Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5720)
2:33
17The Lady of Carlisle
guitar:
Mike Seeger
vocals:
Mike Seeger
recording of:
The Lady of Carlisle
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 396)
3:35
18Brown's Ferry Blues2:50
19My Long Journey Home
guitar and lead vocals:
Tom Paley
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Mike Seeger
2:39
20Talking Hard Luck2:43
21The Teetotals1:03
22Sal Got a Meatskin
guitar and lead vocals:
Tom Paley
guitar [(capoed) guitar on first and third breaks] and tenor vocals:
Mike Seeger
3:27
23Railroad Blues2:44
24On Some Foggy Mountain Top
guitar and bass vocals:
John Cohen
guitar [lead guitar] and tenor vocals:
Tom Paley
mandolin and lead vocals:
Mike Seeger
recording of:
Foggy Mountain Top
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
2:28
25My Sweet Farm Girl
autoharp:
Tom Paley
banjo and tenor vocals:
Mike Seeger
guitar and lead vocals:
John Cohen
2:25
26Crow Black Chicken
banjo and background vocals [vocal refrain]:
John Cohen
fiddle and other vocals [falsetto vocal]:
Mike Seeger
guitar and lead vocals:
Tom Paley
2:37