Classic Appalachian blues from Smithsonian Folkways.

Format:

Conference/Event

Sound recording

Contributor:

Pearson, Barry Lee, composer.

Place, Jeffrey, composer.

Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings.

Conference Name:

Festival of American Folklife.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Blues (Music)--1971-1980.

Blues (Music).

Blues (Music)--1981-1990.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Blues (Music)

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Classic Appalachian blues

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2010]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

My baby's gone / Sticks McGhee (3:45)

Louise blues / Big Chief Ellis with Cephas and Wiggins (5:14)

Sitting on top of the world / Doc Watson (2:58)

Railroad Bill / John Jackson (3:34)

Don't let your deal go down / Bill Williams (2:15)

You don't know my mind / Pink Anderson (2:36)

Blues around my bed / J.C. Burris (2:54)

Hesitation blues / Rev. Gary Davis (3:15)

Pawn shop blues / Brownie McGhee (3:01)

The road is rough and rocky / Archie Edwards (3:23)

Hoodoo blues / Martin, Bogan and Armstrong (5:13)

Red river blues / Lesley Riddle (2:04)

Walking cane / Peg Leg Sam Jackson (2:31)

One dime blues / Etta Baker (3:43)

Mississippi heavy water blues / Roscoe Holcomb (2:13)

Outskirts of town / Josh White (3:03)

See what you done done / Baby Tate (2:32)

I got a woman / Marvin & Turner Foddrell (2:50)

Girl dressed in green / John Tinsley (1:56)

Blues in the morning / E.C. Ball (3:37)

Wine blues (drinkin' wine spo-dee-oh-dee) / Sticks McGhee (3:43).

Participant:

Various performers.

Credits:

Compiled and annotated by Barry Lee Pearson and Jeff Place.

Notes:

Title from container.

Recorded from 1971-1982 at the Smithsonian Festivl of American Folklife.

Compact disc.

OCLC:

497033173

Publisher Number:

00093074019825 gtin-14

093074019825

SFW CD 40198 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings