Music from the Lost Provinces: Old-Time Stringbands from Ashe County, North Carolina & Vicinity, 1927-1931

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1Train 45
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-10-18)
fiddle:
G.B. Grayson (on 1927-10-18)
guitar and spoken vocals:
Henry Whitter (on 1927-10-18)
vocals:
G.B. Grayson (on 1927-10-18)
recording of:
Train 45 (on 1927-10-18)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Grayson & Whitter3:07
2Nine Pound Hammer
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-04-17)
banjo:
Fred Miller (US old-time banjo player) (on 1928-04-17)
fiddle and lead vocals:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1928-04-17)
guitar and background vocals:
Edd Blevins (US old-time guitarist) (on 1928-04-17)
recording of:
Nine Pound Hammer (on 1928-04-17)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher)
Frank Blevins & His Tar Heel Rattlers3:05
3Last Gold Dollar
recorded in:
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-10-24)
banjo:
Edison Nuckolls (US old-time banjo player) (on 1929-10-24)
fiddle:
Clay Reed (US old-time fiddler) (on 1929-10-24)
guitar:
Ephraim Woodie (US old-time guitarist and singer) (on 1929-10-24)
vocals:
Ephraim Woodie (US old-time guitarist and singer) (on 1929-10-24)
Ephraim Woodie & the Henpecked Husbands52:59
4Ground Hog
recorded in:
Ashland, Kentucky, United States (in 1928-02)
banjo:
Jack Reedy (in 1928-02)
recording of:
Ground Hog (in 1928-02)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Jack Reedy & His Walker Mountain String Band2:49
5My Name is Ticklish Reuben
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-10-27)
banjo:
Jack Reedy (on 1928-10-27)
guitar:
Carol Cruise (on 1928-10-27) and Malcolm Worley (on 1928-10-27)
violin:
Jack Pierce (on 1928-10-27)
vocals:
Jack Pierce (on 1928-10-27) and Malcolm Worley (on 1928-10-27)
arranger:
Jack Pierce
recording of:
Ticklish Reuben (on 1928-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
Cal Stewart (American comedian)
Smyth County Ramblers2:45
6Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-11-08)
banjo:
Fred Miller (US old-time banjo player) (on 1927-11-08)
fiddle:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1927-11-08)
guitar:
Edd Blevins (US old-time guitarist) (on 1927-11-08)
vocals:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1927-11-08)
recording of:
Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss (on 1927-11-08)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5720)
Frank Blevins & His Tar Heel Rattlers3:03
7Nobody's Darling
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-04-17)
banjo:
Willie Fugate (US banjo player) (on 1928-04-17)
fiddle:
Elmer Elliott (US fiddler) (on 1928-04-17)
guitar:
Gleason "Dock" Miller (US guitarist) (on 1928-04-17)
vocals:
Elmer Elliott (US fiddler) (on 1928-04-17)
North Carolina Ridge Runners2:56
8Short Life of Trouble
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-07-31)
fiddle:
G.B. Grayson (on 1928-07-31)
guitar and spoken vocals:
Henry Whitter (on 1928-07-31)
vocals:
G.B. Grayson (on 1928-07-31)
recording of:
Short Life of Trouble (on 1928-07-31)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3418)
Grayson & Whitter2:46
9Don't Get Trouble in Your Mind
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-04-17)
banjo:
Fred Miller (US old-time banjo player) (on 1928-04-17)
fiddle:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1928-04-17)
guitar:
Edd Blevins (US old-time guitarist) (on 1928-04-17)
vocals:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1928-04-17)
Frank Blevins & His Tar Heel Rattlers2:50
10Cluck Old Hen
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-05-13)
banjo:
Jack Reedy (on 1927-05-13)
fiddle:
Charlie Bowman (US fiddler and bandleader) (on 1927-05-13) and Elvis "Tony" Alderman (on 1927-05-13)
ukulele:
John Hopkins (US country musician, 1920s) (on 1927-05-13)
vocals:
Al Hopkins (US country musician) (on 1927-05-13)
The Hill Billies2:47
11Likes Likker Better than Me
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1931-05-29)
guitar:
Ephraim Woodie (US old-time guitarist and singer) (on 1931-05-29)
harmonica:
William Lawton Woodie (on 1931-05-29)
vocals:
Ephraim Woodie (US old-time guitarist and singer) (on 1931-05-29) and William Lawton Woodie (on 1931-05-29)
recording of:
Likes Likker Better Than Me (on 1931-05-29)
The Woodie Brothers2:46
12Way Down in Alabama
banjo:
Jack Reedy (on 1928-10-27)
guitar:
Carol Cruise (on 1928-10-27) and Malcolm Worley (on 1928-10-27)
violin:
Jack Pierce (on 1928-10-27)
vocals:
Carol Cruise (on 1928-10-27) and Jack Pierce (on 1928-10-27)
recording of:
Way Down in Alabama (on 1928-10-27)
composer:
Louis Staab
arranger:
Jack Pierce
Smyth County Ramblers2:44
13The Fatal Courtship
recorded in:
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-10-24)
banjo:
Edison Nuckolls (US old-time banjo player) (on 1929-10-24)
fiddle:
Clay Reed (US old-time fiddler) (on 1929-10-24)
guitar:
Ephraim Woodie (US old-time guitarist and singer) (on 1929-10-24)
vocals:
Ephraim Woodie (US old-time guitarist and singer) (on 1929-10-24)
Ephraim Woodie & the Henpecked Husbands2:55
14I've Always Been a Rambler
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-07-31)
fiddle:
G.B. Grayson (on 1928-07-31)
guitar and spoken vocals:
Henry Whitter (on 1928-07-31)
vocals:
G.B. Grayson (on 1928-07-31)
Grayson & Whitter3:26
15I've Got No Honey Babe Now
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-11-08)
banjo:
Fred Miller (US old-time banjo player) (on 1927-11-08)
fiddle:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1927-11-08)
guitar:
Edd Blevins (US old-time guitarist) (on 1927-11-08)
vocals:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1927-11-08)
Frank Blevins & His Tar Heel Rattlers2:59
16Governor Al Smith for President
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-04-17)
banjo:
Donald Thompson (US banjo player) (on 1928-04-17)
fiddle:
Howard Miller (old-time fiddler) (on 1928-04-17)
guitar:
Charles Miller (US country guitarist, active 1920s) (on 1928-04-17)
mandolin:
Ted Bare (US mandolinist) (on 1928-04-17)
vocals:
Ted Bare (US mandolinist) (on 1928-04-17)
Carolina Night Hawks2:58
17Chinese Breakdown
recorded in:
Ashland, Kentucky, United States (in 1928-02)
banjo:
Jack Reedy (in 1928-02)
Jack Reedy & His Walker Mountain String Band2:58
18Be Kind to a Man When He's Down
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-04-17)
banjo:
Willie Fugate (US banjo player) (on 1928-04-17)
fiddle:
Elmer Elliott (US fiddler) (on 1928-04-17)
guitar:
Gleason "Dock" Miller (US guitarist) (on 1928-04-17)
vocals:
Elmer Elliott (US fiddler) (on 1928-04-17)
North Carolina Ridge Runners3:09
19Old Aunt Betsy
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-11-08)
banjo:
Fred Miller (US old-time banjo player) (on 1927-11-08)
fiddle:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1927-11-08)
guitar:
Edd Blevins (US old-time guitarist) (on 1927-11-08)
vocals:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1927-11-08)
Frank Blevins & His Tar Heel Rattlers3:19
20Chased Old Satan Through the Door
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1931-05-29)
guitar:
Ephraim Woodie (US old-time guitarist and singer) (on 1931-05-29)
harmonica:
William Lawton Woodie (on 1931-05-29)
vocals:
Ephraim Woodie (US old-time guitarist and singer) (on 1931-05-29) and William Lawton Woodie (on 1931-05-29)
The Woodie Brothers2:55
21Handsome Molly
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-10-18)
fiddle:
G.B. Grayson (on 1927-10-18)
guitar and spoken vocals:
Henry Whitter (on 1927-10-18)
vocals:
G.B. Grayson (on 1927-10-18)
recording of:
Handsome Molly (on 1927-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 454)
Grayson & Whitter52:44
22Sally Ann
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-11-08)
banjo:
Fred Miller (US old-time banjo player) (on 1927-11-08)
fiddle:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1927-11-08)
guitar:
Edd Blevins (US old-time guitarist) (on 1927-11-08)
vocals:
Frank Blevins (US old-time fiddler) (on 1927-11-08)
Frank Blevins & His Tar Heel Rattlers3:10