Compil. US 1998 on Smithsonian Folkways label
Folk (Country Blues, Folk, Country)
Compiled from three Folkways albums: "The Music of Wade Ward & Roscoe Holcomb" (FA 2363), "The High Lonesome Sound" (FA 2368), and "Close To Home" (FA 2374). Recorded in 1961, 1964, and 1974. ℗ ©1998 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Manufactured in USA Nearly identical to this version, which has a different barcode and a different catalog number.
Roscoe Holcomb voc, bj, g, 1912-1981 US vocals, banjo, guitar, harmonica, album by | |
John Cohen bj, voc, g, *1932 US compiled by, producer, liner notes, photography, guitar | |
Mike Seeger , 1933-2009 US fiddle |
Mary Monseur coordinator, production coordinator |
Michael Moloney coordinator, production coordinator |
Charlie Pilzer mastered by |
Amy Horowitz supervised by, production supervisor |
Anthony Seeger supervised by, production supervisor |
Pete Reiniger supervised by, sound supervision |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Moonshiner | Roscoe Holcomb | 2:00 | ||
2 | Old Smoky | Roscoe Holcomb | 3:44 | ||
3 | Little Birdie | Roscoe Holcomb | 2:28 | ||
4 | House In New Orleans | Roscoe Holcomb | 3:49 | ||
5 | Trouble In Mind | Roscoe Holcomb | 2:18 | ||
6 | The Wandering Boy | Roscoe Holcomb | 4:34 | ||
7 | Hook And Line | Roscoe Holcomb | 1:54 | ||
8 | Married Life Blues | Roscoe Holcomb | 1:51 | ||
9 | Omie Wise | Roscoe Holcomb | 4:35 | ||
10 | Willow Tree | Roscoe Holcomb | 3:00 | ||
11 | Boat's Up The River | Roscoe Holcomb | 3:49 | ||
12 | In The Pines | Roscoe Holcomb | 2:25 | ||
13 | Fox Chase | Roscoe Holcomb | 1:24 | ||
14 | Little Gray Mule | Roscoe Holcomb | 1:12 | ||
15 | I'm A Free Little Bird | Roscoe Holcomb | 1:57 | ||
16 | Little Bessie | Roscoe Holcomb | 10:06 | ||
17 | Motherless Children | Roscoe Holcomb | 4:56 | ||
18 | Darlin Corey | Roscoe Holcomb | 3:38 | ||
19 | Roll On Buddy | Roscoe Holcomb | 2:25 | ||
20 | A Village Churchyard | Roscoe Holcomb | 7:08 | ||
21 | Walk Around My Bedside | Roscoe Holcomb | 4:32 |
30sec audio samples provided by
Roscoe Holcomb - The High Lonesome Sound US 1965 Folk |