Man of Constant Sorrow and Other Timeless Mountain Ballads: Classic Recordings of the 1920s and ’30s / Yazoo CD-3001

Description

Yazoo CD 3001 / A collection of classic mountain ballads recorded in the 1920s and 30s by some of the all-time great traditional performers. Features the earliest recording (1929) of the haunting ballad, Man Of Constant Sorrow.

1. LEWIS MCDANIEL & WALTER SMITH, I Went To See My Sweetheart

2. B.F. SHELTON, Oh Molly Dear

3. BURNETT & RUTHERFORD, Willie Moore

4. JIMMIE TARLTON, Lowe Bonnie

5. G.B. GRAYSON, Ommie Wise

6. BLUE SKY BOYS, In The Hills Of Roane County

7. EARLE JOHNSON & HIS DIXIE ENTERTAINERS, John Henry Blues

8. ROY HARVEY & NORTH CAROLINA RAMBLERS, George Collins

9. BUELL KAZEE, John Hardy

10. EMRY ARTHUR, Man Of Constant Sorrow

11. HICKORY NUTS, Louisville Burglar

12. PARKER & WOOLBRIGHT, Will The Weaver

13. B.F. SHELTON, Darling Cora

14. GRAYSON & WHITTER, I’ve Always Been A Rambler

15. COUSIN EMMY, Pretty Little Miss Out In The Garden

16. CHARLIE POOLE & NORTH CAROLINA RAMBLERS, He Rambled

17. GREEN BAILEY, The Fate Of Ellen Smith

18. ERNEST STONEMAN & KAHLE BREWER, Wreck Of The Old 97

19. ECK ROBERTSON & FAMILY, The Island Unknown – Part 1

20. ECK ROBERTSON & FAMILY, The Island Unknown – Part 2