Kentucky Mountain Music-Classic Recordings Of T - Kentucky Mountain Music / Various [7 CD]
Kentucky Mountain Music-Classic Recordings Of T - Kentucky Mountain Music / Various [7 CD]
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Maybe it's something in the air, maybe it's something in the water, and MAYBE it's something in the whiskey, but Kentucky is to fiddle music, banjo playing and classic old ballads what the Mississippi Delta is to blues, and this 7-CD box contains almost 200 all-time great performances by some of the finest country performers of the '20s and '30s-the most comprehensive collection of early roots music ever assembled! a thick 5" x 11" booklet breaks it all down with amazing period photos and copious notes. Includes some of the earliest known recorded performances of songs that have become a big piece of our American musical heritage: The Roving Boy Justis Begley; Buffalo Gals Crockett Family Mountaineers; Fire on the Mountain Ted Gossett's Band; I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground Green Bailey; There's More Pretty Girls than One Rutherford & Foster; Pretty Polly Pete Steele; You'll Miss Me when I'm Gone Oaks Family, and more.
Tracklist:
- Ladies on the Steamboat - Burnett & Rutherford
- Dying Soldier, The - Buell Kazee
- Medley - Crockett Family
- I Truly Understand You Love Another Man - Shortbuckle Roark & Fa
- Eight of January - Ted Gossett's Band
- All Night Long Blues - Burnett & Rutherford
- Shipping Port - Jimmy Johnson String Band
- Rowan County Crew, The - Robert L. Day
- Deer Walk - Doc Roberts
- Let Her Go, I'll Meet Her - Rutherford/Foster
- That's My Rabbit, My Dog Caught It - Walter Family
- Lillie Dale - Martin & Roberts
- Cumberland Gap - Rutherford/Moore
- Old Fish Song, The - James Howard
- Red Hill Special, The - Fort Thomas Group
- If I Die a Railroad Man - Green Bailey
- Grand Hornpipe - J.W. Day
- East Virginia - Walter Williams
- Forked Deer - Taylor's Kentucky Boys
- Pretty Polly - Pete Steele
- Run Banjo - Various Artists
- We'll Understand It Better Bye and Bye - Kentucky Mountain Choru
- Curley Headed Woman - Burnett & Rutherford
- Gate to Go Through - Jimmy Johnson String Band
- Hot Corn - Martin/Roberts
- Grandam's Rag - Taylor/Moore
- I'm as Free Little Birdie as Can Be - Rutherford/Foster
- Rocky Mountain Goat - Ted Gossett's Band
- Shut up in Coal Creek Mine - Green Bailey
- Sugar in My Coffee (Medley) - Crockett Family
- Butcher's Boy, The (The Railroad Boy) - Buell Kazee
- New Money - Doc Roberts
- Pearl Bryan - Burnett & Rutherford
- Crooked John - Kentucky String Ticklers
- Moonshiner, The - Daw Henson
- Forked Deer - J.W. Day
- Dixie Cowboy, The - Taylor's Kentucky Boys
- Mississippi Sawyer - Walter Williams
- Six Months Ain't Long - Rutherford/Foster
- Blackberry Blossom - Eddie Morrison
- Ellen Smith - Theophilus Hoskins
- Five Up - Henry Bandy
- Payday at Coal Creek - Pete Steele
- Golden Willow Tree - Justis Begley
- Last Appeal, The - Alice & Martha Williams/Elizabeth Flatt
- Way up on Clinch Mountain - J.W. Day
- Going to Jail - Ted Gossett's Band
- Richmond Blues - Rutherford & Foster
- Soap in the Washpan - Jimmy Johnson String Band
- Ain't Going to Lay My Armor Down - McVay & Johnson
- Old Voile - Blue Ridge Mountaineers
- Gentle Annie - Asa Martin
- Billy in the Low Ground - Burnett & Rutherford
- Lady Margaret and Sweet William - Daw Henson
- And the Cat Came Back - Doc Roberts
- Pass Around the Bottle - Walter Williams
- Coal Creek March - Marion Underwood
- Johnny O Johnny - Pete Steele
- Taylor's Qickstep (Monroe County Quickstep) - Rutherford & Foste
- I've Been All Around This World - Justis Begley
- Jenny Baker - Jimmy Johnson String Band
- Come All You Roving Cowboys - Clay Walters
- Soldier's Joy - Taylor's Kentucky Boys
- I Came to This Country - Maynard Britton
- Medley of Old Time Dance Tunes Part 1: Husking Bee / Old Molly H
- Rambling Reckless Hobo - Burnett & Rutherford
- Wild Horse - Walter Williams
- Old Christmas - Boyd Asher
- Rowan County Feud, The - Ted Chesnut
- Wish I Had My Time Again - Hatton Brothers
- Old Flannigan - Blue Ridge Mountaineers
- Willie Moore - Burnett & Rutherford
- Wild Wagoner, The - J.W. Day
- My Cabin Home Among the Hills - Asa Martin
- Bow Legged Irishman - Ted Gossett's Band
- There's No One Like the Old Folks - Rutherford & Foster
- Old Blind Dog - Jimmy Johnson String Band
- Sporting Bachelors, The - Buell Kazee
- Sourwood Mountain - Taylor's Kentucky Boys
- Roving Boy, The - Justis Begley
- Medley of Old Time Dance Tunes Part 2: Sourwood Mountain / Sally
- Lack Fol Diddle I Day - Pete Steele
- Lost John - Burnett & Rutherford
- There's More Pretty Girls Than One - Rutherford & Foster
- Shaker Ben - Walter Family
- Jesus Walking Through the Land - Reverand Sherwin Sizemore & Chu
- Pickaway - Green's String Band
- Wallins Creek Girls - Daw Henson
- We'll All Go to Heaven When the Devil Goes Blind - Eddie Morriso
- John Hardy - Walter Williams
- Wink the Other Eye - Hack String Band
- Hickory Jack - Boyd Asher
- Working's Too Hard - Boyd Asher
- Sail Away Ladies - Henry Bandy
- Great Reaping Day, The - Kentucky Mountain Chorusters
- Bullalo Gals (Medley) - Crockett Family Mountaineers
- Three Black Sheep - Howard & Peak
- Run Them Coons in the Ground - Clifford Gross
- I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground - Green Bailey
- Fire on the Mountain - Ted Gossett's Band
- Wake up You Drowsy Sleepers - Oaks Family
- Cuttin at the Point - Charlie Wilson & His Hillbillies
- Cowboy Trail, The - Buell Kazee
- Drink More Cider - Jimmy Johnson String Band
- Two Faithful Lovers - Rutherford & Foster
- Maxwell Girl - Taylor's Kentucky Boys
- Swafford Branch Stills - Daw Henson
- Wild Hog in the Woods - Lonesome Luke & His Farm Boys
- Soldier and the Lady, The - Marvin Thornton & Fort Thomas Group/
- Pine Tree - Kentucky Woodchoppers
- Lord Daniel - Green Maggard
- Leaving Here Blues - Kentucky String Ticklers
- Peddler and His Wife, The - James Howard
- Waynesburgh - Doc Roberts
- Little Stream of Whiskey - Burnett & Rutherford
- Next to Your Mother, Who Do You Love - Madisonville String Band
- Little Birdie - Pete Steele
- Hog Eyed Man - Theophilus Hoskins
- (Fragment) - Walter Williams
- I'll Be Ready When the Bridegroom Comes - McVay & Johnson
- Bill Cheatam - Mangrum & Shriver
- Short Life of Trouble - Buell Kazee
- B Flat Rag - Madisonville String Band
- Fate of Ellen Smith, The - Green Bailey
- Washington Quadrille - Jimmy Johnson String Band
- Storms May Rule the Ocean - Rutherford & Foster
- Gray Eagle - Taylor's Kentucky Boys
- Bile Dem Cabbage Down - Crockett Family Mountaineers
- Martha Campbell - Doc Roberts
- I'll Be With You When the Roses Bloom Again - Burnett & Rutherfo
- Shelvin Rock - Charlie Wilson & His Hillbillies
- Roving Cowboy, The - Buell Kazee
- Fox Chase - Ted Gossett's Band
- Dogs in the Ashcan - Lonesome Luke & His Farm Boys
- Come All Ye Fair and Handsome Girls - Green Maggard
- Rambling Hobo - Pete Steele
- Leather Breeches - Clifford Gross
- Poison in a Glass of Wine - Bill Bundy
- Valentine, The - Tom West
- Flying Cloud Waltz - Walter Family
- Western Union Telegram, A - Eddie Morrison
- My Little Carpenter - James Howard
- Hook and Line - Hatton Brothers
- Will It Pay - Oaks Family
- Rocky Mountain Goat - Clifford Gross
- Orphan Girl, The - Buell Kazee
- Honeymoon Stomp - Doc Roberts Trio
- I Ain't a Bit Drunk - George Short Buckle Roark
- Bacon and Cabbage - Mangrum & Shriver
- I Cannot Be Your Sweetheart - Howard & Peak
- Little Boy Working on the Road - J.W. Day
- I Must See My Mothers - Martin & Hobbs
- New Harmony Waltz - Kentucky Woodchoppers
- Sugar Hill - Crockett Family Mountaineers
- Kentucky Plowboy's March - Hack String Band
- You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone - Oaks Family
- Tipple Blues - Kentucky String Ticklers
- He's Only a Miner Killed in the Ground - Ted Chesnut
- Rye Straw - Doc Roberts
- She's Flower From the Fields of Alabama - Rutherford/Moore/Dick
- Ching Chow - Jimmy Johnson String Band
- My Mother's Hands - Shortbuckle Roark & Family
- My Pretty Snow Deer - Madisonville String Band
- Walter Family Waltz - Walter Family
- Going Across the Sea - Henry Bandy
- Knoxville Rag - Taylor/Moore/Dick Burnett
- I'm Rolling Along - Buell Kazee
UPC: 016351220028
Label: Yazoo
Release Date: 3.11.03
Format: CD
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