Music Inspired By Oh! Brother, Where Art Thou?

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Tracklist

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1Orange Blossom Special
recording of:
Orange Blossom Special
lyricist and composer:
Ervin Rouse
publisher:
Glanco Music (BMI-affiliated) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:34
2Where Did You Sleep Tonight?
recording of:
Where Did You Sleep Last Night (In the Pines)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Lead Belly
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
version of:
In the Pines (Black Girl)
Lead Belly3:05
3Worried Man Blues
recording of:
Worried Man Blues
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
arrangement of:
Worried Man Blues
The Carter Family2:46
4Frankie And Johnny
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-08-10)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-08-10)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-08-10)
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”) (on 1929-08-10)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
Jimmie Rodgers52:54
5Bury Me Beneath The Willow
recording of:
Bury Me Beneath the Willow (original traditional version)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 410)
Woody Guthrie , Sonny Terry & Lead Belly2:30
6Lonesome Old River Blues
recording of:
Lonesome Old River Blues (on 1940-04-12)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Acuff
Roy Acuff2:51
7You Can't Do Wrong And Get By
guitar:
Alton Delmore (on 1947-10-07)
tenor guitar:
Rabon Delmore (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1947-10-07) and Rabon Delmore (on 1947-10-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1947-10-07)
recording of:
You Can’t Do Wrong and Get By
writer:
Larry Cordle and Jim Rushing (songwriter)
The Delmore Brothers2:43
8Cotton-Eyed Joe
recording of:
Cotton‐Eyed Joe (traditional song) (on 1946-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 942)
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys2:43
9Nine Pound Hammer
recording of:
Nine Pound Hammer (Merle Travis version)
writer:
Merle Travis
version of:
Nine Pound Hammer
Merle Travis2:07
10Milk Cow Blues
recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (Kokomo Arnold's version)
lyricist and arranger:
Kokomo Arnold
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Kokomo Arnold
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
version of:
Milk Cow Blues
Johnny Lee Wills and His Boys2:49
11Row Us Over The Tyde
The Blue Sky Boys3:14
12The Yellow Rose Of Texas
recording of:
The Yellow Rose of Texas (on 1933-03-01)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music
Gene Autry & Jimmy Long2:55
13John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man
recording of:
John Hardy (traditional)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3262)
The Carter Family2:56
14I'll Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
recording of:
Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Buster Carter & Preston Young2:58
15I'm Free From The Chain Gang Now
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1933-05-17)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1933-05-17)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1933-05-17)
recording of:
I’m Free From the Chain Gang Now (on 1933-05-17)
writer:
Lou Herscher and Saul Klein (songwriter)
Jimmie Rodgers3:06
16Freight Train Blues
recording of:
Freight Train Blues
publisher:
John Lee Lair (on 1934-06-09)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Lair
Roy Acuff2:37
17Rock Road Blues
recording of:
Rocky Road Blues
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:35
18Rounder's Blues
guitar and lead vocals:
Alton Delmore (in 1946-09)
harmonica:
Wayne Raney (in 1946-09)
tenor guitar and background vocals:
Rabon Delmore (in 1946-09)
recorded at:
E.T. Herzog Recording Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (in 1946-09)
recording of:
Rounder's Blues (in 1946-09)
writer:
Jim Scott
The Delmore Brothers2:56
19Garden In The Sky
recording of:
Garden in the Sky
writer:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) and Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician)
The Blue Sky Boys2:46
20The Little Old Sod Shanty On My Claim
recording of:
In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Little Jack Little and Ira Schuster
Marc Williams3:10
21Goin' To The Barn Dance Tonight
recording of:
Going to the Barn Dance To-Night
lyricist and composer:
Carson Robison
Carson Robison and His Pioneers2:46
22The Wreck Of The Old '79
recording of:
Wreck of the Old 97
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 777)
Vernon Dalhart3:10
23Rambling Boy
recording of:
My Ramblin’ Boy
lyricist and composer:
Tom Paxton (US folk singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music, DreamWorks Songs and Pax Music
The Carter Family2:55
24House Of The Rising Sun
recording of:
House of the Rising Sun
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Ole Cantaloupe Music and Sonet Publishing Ltd.
Woody Guthrie3:00
25Goodnight Irene
recording of:
Goodnight Irene
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ledbetter and John A. Lomax
publisher:
Lodlow Music, Spencer Music Corp., TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11681)
translated version of:
Godnatt Irene
Lead Belly2:39