Hobart Smith of Saltville, Virginia

~ Release by Hobart Smith (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 1964 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
℗ 1964 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Folk-Legacy Records.

Annotation last modified on 2025-12-09 16:59 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
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1Soldier’s Joy
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
banjo:
Hobart Smith
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
recording of:
Soldier's Joy
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:26
2Peg and Awl
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
Appalachian dulcimer [Dulcimer]:
Abercrombie K. Jessup
fiddle:
Hobart Smith
vocals:
Hobart Smith
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
recording of:
Peg and Awl
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4619)
2:50
3The Great Titanic
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
recording of:
The Titanic (aka "It Was Sad When That Great Ship Went Down")
publisher:
William & Versey Smith (in 1927)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1915 until 1916)
3:04
4Black Annie
banjo:
Hobart Smith
recording of:
Black Annie
1:23
5Sally Ann
banjo:
Hobart Smith
recording of:
Sally Ann
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:56
6Chinquapin Pie
banjo:
Hobart Smith
recording of:
Chinquapin Pie
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:54
7Last Chance
banjo:
Hobart Smith
1:30
8John Greer’s Tune
banjo:
Hobart Smith
1:44
9Short Life in Trouble
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
recording of:
Short Life of Trouble
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3418)
2:57
10The Devil and the Farmer’s Wife
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
3:59
11Soldier’s Joy
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
fiddle:
Hobart Smith
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
recording of:
Soldier's Joy
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:44
12Sitting on Top of the World
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
3:38
13Stormy Rose the Ocean
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
2:55
14Bonaparte’s Retreat
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
fiddle:
Hobart Smith
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
recording of:
Bonaparte’s Retreat
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:39
15Cuckoo Bird
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
2:42
16Columbus Stockade Blues
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
recording of:
Columbus Stockade Blues
writer:
Thomas Darby (in 1927) and Jimmie Tarlton (of Darby & Tarlton) (in 1927)
3:03
17Cindy
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
banjo:
Hobart Smith
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
1:49
18The Girl I Left Behind Me
banjo:
Hobart Smith
recording of:
The Girl I Left Behind
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:23
19John Hardy
banjo:
Hobart Smith
recording of:
John Hardy (traditional)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3262)
1:30
20Meet Me in Rose Time, Rosie
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
1:49
21Shady Grove
banjo:
Hobart Smith
recording of:
Shady Grove
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4456)
0:58
22Sourwood Mountain
fiddle:
Hobart Smith
recording of:
Sourwood Mountain
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 754)
1:47
23K.C. Blues
guitar:
Hobart Smith
4:28
24Uncloudy Day
recording engineer:
Norm Pellegrini (American radio producer) (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-10)
3:07