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American Epic: The Collection

Clarence Ashley, Memphis Jug Band, Bukka White, Hoyt Ming and His Pep Steppers, Frank Stokes, Dan Sane (guitar), Andrew & Jim Baxter, Alfred G. Karnes, Joe Calicott (guitar), Bascom Lamar Lunsford, Bentley Boys, Whistler's Jug Band, Weems String Band, Cannon's Jug Stompers, The Carter Family,...

American Epic: The Collection

American Epic: The Collection

Clarence Ashley, Memphis Jug Band, Bukka White, Hoyt Ming and His Pep Steppers, Frank Stokes, Dan Sane (guitar), Andrew & Jim Baxter, Alfred G. Karnes, Joe Calicott (guitar), Bascom Lamar Lunsford, Bentley Boys, Whistler's Jug Band, Weems String Band, Cannon's Jug Stompers, The Carter Family,...

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  • Release date: 12th May 2017
  • Label: Columbia
  • Catalogue number: G010003700874Q
  • Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Thomas Clarence Ashley: The Coo Coo Bird (The Cuckoo)
Work length2:58
  • Clarence Ashley
J.B. Jones, Will Shade: On the Road Again
Work length2:51
  • Memphis Jug Band
trad.: The Panama Limited
Work length3:12
  • Bukka White
Hoyt Ming: Indian War Whoop
Work length3:11
  • Hoyt Ming and His Pep Steppers
P. Grainger, E. Robbins: 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do, Pt. 1
Work length3:17
  • Frank Stokes, Dan Sane (guitar)
Andrew Baxter, Jim Baxter: K. C. Railroad Blues
Work length3:30
  • Andrew & Jim Baxter
Alfred Karnes: I Am Bound for the Promised Land
Work length3:12
  • Alfred G. Karnes
Cottonfield Blues, Pt. 2
Work length3:21
  • Garfield Akers, Joe Calicott (guitar)
A. Lomax, J.A. Lomax: I Wish I Was a Mole In the Ground
Work length3:20
  • Bascom Lamar Lunsford
trad.: Down On Penny's Farm
Work length2:49
  • Bentley Boys
trad.: Foldin' Bed
Work length2:58
  • Whistler's Jug Band
trad.: Greenback Dollar
Work length3:10
  • Weems String Band
Tallahatchie River Blues
Work length2:49
  • Mattie Delaney
Gus Cannon, Hosea Woods: Walk Right In
Work length2:57
  • Cannon's Jug Stompers
A.P. Carter: Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow
Work length3:00
  • The Carter Family
trad.: Old Dog Blue
Work length3:04
  • Jim Jackson
trad.: Bayou Teche
Work length2:55
  • Columbus Fruge
Cool Drink of Water Blues
Work length3:35
  • Tommy Johnson
U.S. Edmonds: Train On the Island
Work length3:02
  • J. P. Nestor, Norman Edmonds (fiddle)
trad.: My Heart Keeps Singing
Work length3:11
  • Elder J.E. Burch
Torrance Daniels: Ninety-Nine Year Blues
Work length3:07
  • Julius Daniels
trad.: I Get My Whiskey From Rockingham
Work length3:03
  • Earl Johnson and his Clodhoppers
trad.: Death's Black Train Is Coming
Work length3:14
  • Rev. J.M. Gates
Waiting for a Train
Work length2:48
  • Jimmie Rodgers, C.L. Hutchison (cornet), James Rickard (clarinet), John Westbrook (steel guitar), Dean Bryan (guitar), George MacMillan (bass)
trad.: Darling, Where Have You Been So Long?
Work length3:24
  • Tenneva Ramblers
trad.: Rocky Road
Work length2:46
  • Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
Ma Blond Est Partie
Work length2:51
  • Ophey Breaux, Cleoma Breaux
Thomas Ashley, Dock Walsh: Peg and Awl
Work length2:57
  • Carolina Tar Heels
trad.: Chocolate to the Bone
Work length2:55
  • Barbecue Bob
trad.: Down On Me
Work length3:10
  • Eddie Head and Family
trad.: Prenez Courage
Work length2:58
  • Cleoma Breaux with Joseph Falcon and Ophy Breaux, Cleoma Breaux, Joseph Falcon, Ophy Breaux
trad.: Pickin' Off Peanuts
Work length3:30
  • Dilly and his Dill Pickles
Hubert A. Nelson, James D. Touchstone: Just Because
Work length2:54
  • Nelstone's Hawaiians
trad.: Dupree Blues
Work length3:31
  • Willie Walker
trad.: Ladies On the Steamboat
Work length3:16
  • Burnett & Rutherford
Willie McTell: Mamma, 'Tain't Long Fo' Day 
Work length3:13
  • Blind Willie McTell
Pedro Flores: Cecilia
Work length3:12
  • Cuarteto Flores
trad.: La Coquetera
Work length3:03
  • Los Borinquenos
L. Barcelata: Coconito
Work length3:02
  • Guty Cárdenas Y Lencho
C. Friend, I. Mills: Lovesick Blues
Work length2:52
  • Emmett Miller
Bill Broonzy: Long Tall Mama
Work length2:52
  • Big Bill Broonzy
trad.: John Henry Blues
Work length2:49
  • Two Poor Boys, Joe Evans (vocal), Arthur McClain (vocal)
Huddie Ledbetter, Alan Lomax, John Lomax: Mr. Tom Hughes' Town
Work length3:08
John Hurt: Louis Collins
Work length3:02
  • Mississippi John Hurt
Gary Davis: I Am The Light of the World
Work length3:04
  • Blind Gary Davis
R. McGee: Fifty Miles of Elbow Room
Work length2:43
  • Rev. F.W. McGee
trad.: Chant of the Eagle Dance
Work length2:29
  • Hopi Indian Chanters
trad.: Hilo Hula
Work length3:21
  • Mike Hanapi & The Ilima Islanders
N. Woodlieff: If The River Was Whiskey
Work length3:11
  • Charlie Poole, Odell Smith (fiddle), Roy Harvey (guitar)
trad.: Stackalee
Work length3:07
  • Frank Hutchison
trad.: The Wreck of the '97
Work length2:50
  • Ernest Stoneman, Kahle Brewer (fiddle), Bolen Frost (banjo)
trad.: Faded Coat of Blue
Work length3:12
  • Buell Kazee, Bert Hirsch (fiddle), Carson Robinson (guitar)
R. D. Boggs: Country Blues
Work length3:03
  • Dock Boggs
trad.: Sail Away Ladies
Work length3:01
  • Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers
trad.: Sail Away Lady
Work length3:01
  • Uncle Bunt Stephens
trad.: Sally Gooden                                 
Work length3:11
  • Eck Robertson
trad.: Arkansas Traveller
Work length3:07
  • Don Richardson
Hard Time Blues
Work length3:21
  • Lane Hardin
Down the Dirt Road Blues
Work length2:57
  • Charley Patton
Gus Cannon: Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home
Work length3:12
  • Banjo Joe, Blind Blake (guitar)
trad.: Hastings Street
Work length3:15
  • Blind Blake, Charlie Spand
See That My Grave's Kept Clean
Work length2:55
  • Blind Lemon Jefferson
trad.: Gonna Have 'Lasses In the Morning
Work length2:44
  • Golden Melody Boys
trad.: New Orleans Stop Time
Work length2:59
  • Memphis Minnie, Bumblebee Slim, Black Bob (piano)
trad.: Prove It On Me Blues
Work length2:43
  • Ma Rainey, Georgia Tom Dorsey (piano), Martell Pettiford (banjo), Herman Brown (drums)
trad.: Gonne Die with My Hammer in My Hand
Work length3:26
  • Williamson Brothers & Curry, Arnold Curry (banjo)
trad.: Last Kind Words Blues
Work length3:04
  • Geeshie Wiley
Henry Clifford: Banjoreno
Work length3:15
  • Dixieland Jug Blowers, Clifford Hayes (violin), Lockwood Lewis (saxophone), Cal Smith (banjo), Freddie Smith (banjo), Curtis Hayes (banjo)
Frank Stokes, Dan Sane: It's a Good Thing
Work length3:01
  • Beale Street Sheiks
trad.: Trust In God and Do the Right
Work length2:50
  • Blind Willie Davis
John Estes: Someday Baby Blues
Work length3:03
  • Sleepy John Estes, Hammie Nixon (harmonica)
trad.: Lonesome Road Blues
Work length3:07
  • Sam Collins
trad.: Future Blues
Work length2:58
  • Willie Brown
trad.: Bull Doze Blues
Work length3:29
  • Henry Thomas
trad.: Brown Skin Gal (Down the Lane)
Work length2:47
  • Massey Family, Larry Wellington (accordion), Larry Wellington (piano), Milt Mabie (bass)
Henry Lee aka Young Hunting
Work length3:26
  • Dick Justice
Old Country Rock
Work length3:02
  • William Moore
La Danseuse
Work length2:56
My Black Mama, Pt. 1 & 2
Work length6:24
  • Son House
Cypress Grove Blues
Work length3:16
  • Skip James
Cross Road Blues
Work length2:33
  • Robert Johnson
Mal Hombre
Work length3:32
  • Lydia Mendoza
Polite "Frenchy" Christian: Sunshine Special
Work length3:11
  • Frenchy's String Band
Reverend Robert Wilkins: Old Jim Canan's
Work length2:55
  • Robert Wilkins, Ernest Lawlers (guitar)
Les Blues De Voyage
Work length2:57
trad.: The Lost Child
Work length3:07
  • Stripling Brothers
trad.: I'm Gonna Cross the River Jordan Some of These Days
Work length3:07
  • Jaybird Coleman
trad.: Tomi Tomi
Work length2:43
  • Sol K. Bright with The Aloha Serenaders, Sol K. Bright, The Aloha Serenaders
B. Carter, W. Jacobs: Sittin' On Top of the World
Work length3:16
  • Mississippi Sheiks
Robert Brown: James Alley Blues
Work length3:09
  • Richard Rabbit Brown
Hall, H: The Indian Tom Tom
Work length2:37
  • Big Chief Henry's Indian String Band
trad.: Blues In a Bottle
Work length3:25
  • Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers
Je Me Suis En Alle
Work length2:53
  • Joswell Dupuis
Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
Work length3:27
  • Blind Willie Johnson
trad.: E Mama Ea
Work length3:12
  • Sol Hoopii & His Novelty Quartette
trad.: Ghost Dance
Work length3:03
  • Truett & George
Roosevelt Graves: Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind On Jesus)
Work length2:52
  • Roosevelt Graves & Brother
Allons A Lafayette
Work length2:58
  • Joseph Falcon, Cleoma Breaux (guitar)
trad.: Corrido De Joaquin Murrieta, Pt. 1 & 2
Work length5:55
  • Los Madrugadores
Denomination Blues (Part 1 & 2)
Work length5:40
  • Washington Phillips
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