Compil. UK 2002 on Document Records label
Folk (Folk, Country)
Made in EU. Recording places and dates: Tracks 1-2: New York, NY, March 28, 1930 Tracks 3-6: New York, NY, May 5, 1930 Track 7: New York, NY, May 6, 1930 Tracks 8-13: New York, NY, May 12, 1930 Tracks 14-19: New York, NY, February 24, 1931 Tracks 20-24: New York, NY, c. late February, 1931 Many thanks to Frank Mare, Tony Russell and Joe Bussard for the loan of their rare 78 rpm records which were used for the production of the three volumes of Walter Smith & Friends.
Walter Smith & Friends , album by | |
Tony Russell , *1946 GB compiled by, liner notes, booklet notes & discography | |
Roy Martin , performer on track, arranged by | |
Lewis McDaniels , vocals, yodeling, guitar, vocals, guitar, guitar, harmony vocals, guitar, lead vocals, guitar, yodeling, guitar, yodeling, vocals | |
Kid Williams , performer on track | |
Texas Mud Splashers , accompanied by | |
Patt Patterson , guitar | |
Walter Smith voc, US lead vocals, vocals, harmonica, harmony vocals, harmonica, vocals, written by | |
Lois Dexter , trombone | |
Lewis McDaniel , performer on track | |
Carolina Buddies , performer on track | |
Odell Smith , US fiddle | |
Norman Woodlieff g, voc, 1901-1985 US guitar, harmony vocals, guitar, vocals, written by | |
Jake Woodlieff , performer on track | |
Virginia Dandies , performer on track |
Gary Atkinson executive-producer, graphics, album cover |
Johnny Parth producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | North Carolina Blues | Roy Martin (8) | Traditional | 3:03 |
2 | Down Among The Budded Roses | Roy Martin (8) | 3:14 | |
3 | Birmingham Jail | Kid Williams | Traditional | 2:53 |
4 | The Prisoner And The Rose | Kid Williams | 2:50 | |
5 | When He Died He Got A Home In Hell | Kid Williams | 2:45 | |
6 | I'm Glad I Counted The Cost | Kid Williams | 2:41 | |
7 | May I Sleep In Your Barn Tonight, Mister? | Kid Williams | Traditional | 2:53 |
8 | I've Loved You So True | Lewis McDaniel | 2:48 | |
9 | It's Hard To Leave You, Sweet Love | Lewis McDaniel | 3:10 | |
10 | I Went To See My Sweetheart | Lewis McDaniel | 2:28 | |
11 | One More Kiss Before I Go | Lewis McDaniel | 2:59 | |
12 | We'll Talk About One Another | Lewis McDaniel | 2:58 | |
13 | My Father Doesn't Love Me | Lewis McDaniel | Virgie Bowling | 3:02 |
14 | Work Don't Bother Me | Carolina Buddies | 3:08 | |
15 | He Went In Like A Lion (But Came Out Like A Lamb) | Carolina Buddies | Norman Woodlieff | 3:23 |
16 | My Evolution Girl | Carolina Buddies | Walter Smith | 3:11 |
17 | Otto Wood The Bandit | Carolina Buddies | Traditional | 3:08 |
18 | Broken Hearted Lover | Carolina Buddies | 3:05 | |
19 | Mistreated Blues | Carolina Buddies | 3:10 | |
20 | There's A Mother Old And Gray Who Needs Me Now | Jake Woodlieff | 3:06 | |
21 | I Wonder If She Cares To See Me Now | Jake Woodlieff | 3:05 | |
22 | There's A Beautiful City Called Heaven | Virginia Dandies | 3:09 | |
23 | God's Getting Worried | Virginia Dandies | 2:39 |