Good Morning Blues

~ Release by Lead Belly (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Midnight Special
guitar and lead vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-15)
vocals:
Willie Johnson (on 1940-06-15), William "Highpockets" Langford (on 1940-06-15), Henry Owens (on 1940-06-15) and Orlandus Wilson (on 1940-06-15)
performer:
The Golden Gate Quartet (on 1940-06-15)
arranger:
Lead Belly
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-15)
recording of:
Midnight Special (on 1940-06-15)
writer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Union Songs AB
3:10
2Good Morning Blues
guitar and lead vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-15)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-15)
recording of:
Good Morning Blues (on 1940-06-15)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
publisher:
Kensington Music Ltd. and TRO-Folkways Music Publishers, Inc.
2:57
3Fannin Street
2:56
4Frankie and Albert
6:05
5De Kalb Blues
3:07
6Looky, Looky, Yonder / Black Betty / Yellow Women's Door Bells
3:09
7Bourgeois Blues
3:26
8Poor Howard / Green Corn
3:26
9The Boll Weevil
3:13
10De Gallis Pole
3:13
11Ain't Goin' Down to the Well No Mo' / Go Down Old Hannah
lead vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1939-04-01)
recorded at:
Musicraft Records in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-04-01)
medley including a recording of:
Ain’t Going Down to the Well No More (on 1939-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
medley including a recording of:
Go Down Old Hannah (on 1939-04-01)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:22
12New York City
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
recording of:
New York City (on 1940-06-17)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:06
13Didn't Old John Cross the Water
3:20
14T.B. Blues
guitar and lead vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-15)
arranger:
Victoria Spivey (in 1929)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-15)
cover recording of:
T.B. Blues (on 1940-06-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (in 1931)
3:12
15Take This Hammer
lead vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
vocals:
The Golden Gate Quartet (on 1940-06-17), Willie Johnson (on 1940-06-17), William "Highpockets" Langford (on 1940-06-17), Henry Owens (on 1940-06-17) and Orlandus Wilson (on 1940-06-17)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
recording of:
Take This Hammer (on 1940-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4299)
3:02
16Easy Rider
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
arranger:
Lead Belly
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
cover recording of:
See See Rider Blues (on 1940-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10056)
3:16
17The Grey Goose
lead vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
vocals:
The Golden Gate Quartet (on 1940-06-17), Willie Johnson (on 1940-06-17), William "Highpockets" Langford (on 1940-06-17), Henry Owens (on 1940-06-17) and Orlandus Wilson (on 1940-06-17)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
recording of:
Grey Goose (on 1940-06-17)
writer:
[traditional]
3:07
18Don't You Love Your Daddy No More
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
recording of:
Don't You Love Your Daddy No More (on 1940-06-17)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:09
19Alberta
3:15
20You Can't Lose-a Me Cholly
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
recording of:
You Can't Lose-A Me Cholly (on 1940-06-17)
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
3:09
21Irene (Goodnight Irene)
5:05
22Rock Island Line
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-10-04)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
zither:
Paul Mason Howard (on 1944-10-04)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1944-10-04)
cover recording of:
Rock Island Line (on 1944-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15211)
2:57

Credits

Release

liner notes and engineer:David Lennick
ASIN:UK: B000000WKO [info]