The Rough Guide to Hillbilly Blues

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Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Guitar Rag
Roy Harvey & Jess Johnston3:18
A2Cocaine
Dick Justice3:09
A3Down South Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (in 1927)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (in 1927)
Dock Boggs3:04
A4Stackalee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-01-28)
guitar and harmonica:
Frank Hutchison (on 1927-01-28)
vocals:
Frank Hutchison (on 1927-01-28)
recording of:
Stagger Lee (“Stackolee” etc., traditional) (on 1927-01-28)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4183)
Frank Hutchison3:02
A5Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel #8)
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-07-11)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-07-11)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-07-11)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) (on 1930-07-11)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
Jimmie Rodgers42:56
A6Spanish Fandango
recording of:
Spanish Fandango
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
John Dilleshaw & The String Marvel3:09
B1Johnson City Blues
recorded in:
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-10-15)
guitar:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s) (on 1928-10-15)
vocals:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s) (on 1928-10-15)
Clarence Green2:56
B2Buck Dancer's Choice
Sam McGee2:53
B3Slow Wicked Blues
Darby & Tarlton3:02
B4If the River Was Whiskey
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-01-23)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1930-01-23)
fiddle:
Odell Smith (on 1930-01-23)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1930-01-23)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1930-01-23)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers3:04
B5Weave Room Blues
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-02-12)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Dorsey Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
steel guitar:
Howard Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
vocals:
Dorsey Dixon (on 1936-02-12) and Howard Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
Dixon Brothers2:28
B6Match Box Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-25)
guitar:
Larry Hensley (on 1934-01-25)
vocals:
Larry Hensley (on 1934-01-25)
Larry Hensley2:52
B7Trouble Minded Blues
Cliff Carlisle2:35

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part of:Music Rough Guides (World Music Network) (number: 1357) (order: 357)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1681265 [info]