Album US 1997 on Smithsonian Folkways label
Blues, Folk, World and (Folk, Country Blues, Delta Blues, Gospel, Religious, Cajun)
Selections from the three volume/six disc "Anthology Of American Folk Music." · Tracks 1-5 are from "Volume One: Ballads." · Tracks 6-10 are from "Volume Two: Social Music." · Tracks 11-15 are from "Volume Three: Songs." Disc is packaged in a card sleeve, with some promotional text re the significance of the Harry Smith Anthology on the front, and a track listing on the back. Disc features a black and silver picture label, with artwork drawn from Smith's original booklet of notes on the songs. Made in U.S.A.
![]() | Harry Smith , 1923-1991 US created by, album by |
![]() | Dick Justice , 1906-1962 US performer on track |
![]() | Coley Jones voc, g, man, US performer on track |
![]() | Buell Kazee voc, 1900-1976 US performer on track |
![]() | The Carter Family , 1927-2007 US performer on track |
![]() | Mississippi John Hurt g, voc, 1893-1966 US performer on track |
![]() | Uncle Bunt Stephens , performer on track |
![]() | Joseph Falcon voc, *1900 US performer on track |
![]() | Alabama Sacred Harp Singers voc, US performer on track |
![]() | Elders McIntorsh And Edwards' Sanctified Singers , performer on track |
![]() | Blind Willie Johnson voc, g, 1897-1945 US performer on track |
![]() | Bascom Lamar Lunsford voc, bj, 1882-1973 US performer on track |
![]() | Dock Boggs bj, voc, 1898-1971 US performer on track |
![]() | Blind Lemon Jefferson voc, g, 1893-1929 US performer on track |
![]() | Memphis Jug Band , 1927-1934 US performer on track |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Henry Lee | Dick Justice | 3:26 | |
2 | Drunkard's Special | Coley Jones | 3:15 | |
3 | The Wagoner's Lad | Buell Kazee | 3:02 | |
4 | John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man | The Carter Family | 2:55 | |
5 | Frankie | Mississippi John Hurt | 3:22 | |
6 | Sail Away Lady | Uncle Bunt Stephens | 2:58 | |
7 | Acadian One-Step | Joseph Falcon | 2:57 | |
8 | Rocky Road | Alabama Sacred Harp Singers | 2:45 | |
9 | Since I Laid My Burden Down | Elders McIntorsh And Edwards' Sanctified Singers | 3:16 | |
10 | John The Revelator | Blind Willie Johnson | 3:18 | |
11 | I Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground | Bascom Lamar Lunsford | 3:20 | |
12 | Single Girl, Married Girl | The Carter Family | 2:44 | |
13 | Country Blues | Dock Boggs | 2:56 | |
14 | See That My Grave Is Kept Clean | Blind Lemon Jefferson | 2:52 | |
15 | K.C. Moan | Memphis Jug Band | 2:32 |