Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume Four

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1Hello Stranger
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1937-06-17)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1937-06-17)
vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1937-06-17) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1937-06-17)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1937-06-17)
recording of:
Hello Stranger (on 1937-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
The Carter Family2:47
2Stand by Me
Sister Clara Hudmon3:13
3West Virginia Gals
Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters3:05
4How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Hard Times and Live?
Blind Alfred Reed3:17
5Wreck of the Tennessee Gravy Train
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (on 1930-12-17)
banjitar:
Sam McGee (on 1930-12-17)
banjo:
Uncle Dave Macon (on 1930-12-17)
vocals:
Uncle Dave Macon (on 1930-12-17) and Sam McGee (on 1930-12-17)
Uncle Dave Macon3:12
6Governor Al Smith
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-26)
banjo:
Uncle Dave Macon (on 1928-07-26)
guitar:
Sam McGee (on 1928-07-26)
vocals:
Uncle Dave Macon (on 1928-07-26)
Uncle Dave Macon3:08
7Milk Cow Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-13)
guitar:
Sleepy John Estes (on 1930-05-13)
mandolin:
Yank Rachell (on 1930-05-13)
piano:
Jab Jones (on 1930-05-13)
vocals:
Sleepy John Estes (on 1930-05-13)
recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (John Estes' version, aka Leaving Trunk) (on 1930-05-13)
lyricist and arranger:
Sleepy John Estes
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Limited
version of:
Milk Cow Blues
Sleepy John Estes3:06
8No Depression in Heaven
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1936-06-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1936-06-09)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1936-06-09), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1936-06-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1936-06-09)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1936-06-09)
recording of:
No Depression in Heaven (on 1936-06-09)
lyricist and composer:
James D. Vaughan
The Carter Family2:57
9I’ll Be Rested (When the Roll Is Called)
recorded in:
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States (on 1936-07-20)
guitar:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20)
tambourine:
Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
vocals:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20) and Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
Blind Roosevelt Graves and Brother2:33
10He’s in the Ring (Doing the Same Old Thing)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
Memphis Minnie3:00
11The Cockeyed World
Minnie Wallace3:02
12Barbecue Bust
recorded in:
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States (on 1936-07-20)
guitar:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20)
kazoo and other vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-07-20)
piano:
Cooney Vaughn (on 1936-07-20)
tambourine:
Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
Mississippi Jook Band2:41
13Dans Le Grand Bois (In the Forest)
The Hackberry Ramblers2:36
14Aces’ Breakdown
The Four Aces2:54