Can’t You Hear Me Callin’: Bluegrass: 80 Years of American Music

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1Soldier’s Joy
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1934-03-30)
banjo:
Gid Tanner (James Gideon Tanner) (on 1934-03-30)
fiddle:
Gordon Tanner (on 1934-03-30)
guitar:
Riley Puckett (on 1934-03-30)
mandolin:
Ted Hawkins (on 1934-03-30)
vocals:
Gid Tanner (James Gideon Tanner) (on 1934-03-30)
recording of:
Soldier's Joy (on 1934-03-30)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers2:58
2Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1925-07-27)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1925-07-27)
fiddle:
Posey Rorer (on 1925-07-27)
guitar:
Norman Woodlieff (on 1925-07-27)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1925-07-27)
recording of:
Don't Let Your Deal Go Down (on 1925-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4854)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers2:53
3White House Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1926-09-20)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-20)
fiddle:
Posey Rorer (on 1926-09-20)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1926-09-20)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-20)
recording of:
White House Blues (on 1926-09-20)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilbur Jones (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 787)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers3:28
4Bill Mason
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-05-06)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1929-05-06)
fiddle:
Lonnie Austin (on 1929-05-06)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1929-05-06)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1929-05-06)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers3:01
5Cannon Ball Blues
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1935-05-10)
recording of:
Cannonball Blues (on 1935-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
The Carter Family2:55
6D Blues
Blue Ridge Ramblers2:50
7Keep on the Sunny Side
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-09)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-09)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1928-05-09), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Victor Records (Victor, defunct “His Master’s Voice” imprint, formerly “Victor Record”, succeeded by RCA Victor)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-05-09)
recording of:
Keep on the Sunny Side (on 1928-05-09)
lyricist:
Ada Blenkhorn and A.P. Carter
composer:
A.P. Carter and J. Howard Entwisle
The Carter Family52:51
8What Would You Give in Exchange (For Your Soul)?
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar and lead vocals:
Charlie Monroe (on 1936-02-17)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1936-02-17)
arranger:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) and Charlie Monroe
recorded at:
Southern Radio Building in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-02-17)
recording of:
What Would You Give in Exchange? (on 1936-02-17)
lyricist:
F. J. Berry (in 1911)
composer:
James H. Carr (gospel songwriter) (in 1911)
publisher:
The Trio Music Company (Waco, Texas) (on 1912-06-14) and Stamps Baxter Music & Printing Co. (on 1940-06-14)
recording of:
Little Red Shoes (on 1937-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Monroe
version of:
Who’s Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet?
recording of:
My Dear Old Southern Home (on 1937-02-17)
writer:
Ellsworth T. Cozzens (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
recording of:
My Long Journey Home (on 1937-02-17)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
New River Train (on 1937-02-17)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4568)
recording of:
Nine Pound Hammer (on 1937-02-17)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher)
recording of:
What Is Home Without Love (on 1937-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Monroe
recording of:
Drifting Too Far From the Shore
lyricist and composer:
Charles Ernest Moody (20th-century American gospel songwriter)
recording of:
Foggy Mountain Top
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
recording of:
This World Is Not My Home
lyricist and composer:
J.R. Baxter
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Monroe Brothers3:13
9I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1935-05-10)
recording of:
I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes (on 1935-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
The Carter Family2:55
10Great Speckle Bird
recording of:
The Great Speckled Bird (on 1936-10-20)
lyricist:
Guy Smith (Reverend)
composer:
Roy Carter (country songwriter)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated)
Roy Acuff and His Crazy Tennesseans2:55
11Orange Blossom Special
Roy Hall & His Blue Ridge Entertainers2:23
12Ida Red
recording of:
Ida Red
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3429)
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:48
13Pretty Polly
recording of:
Pretty Polly
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)
The Coon Creek Girls2:50
14Lonesome Old River Blues
recording of:
Lonesome Old River Blues (on 1940-04-12)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Acuff
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:49
15Mule Skinner Blues
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1940-10-07)
double bass [string bass]:
Bill Wesbrooks (bluegrass/country singer, bassist, and comedian) (on 1940-10-07)
fiddle:
Tommy Magness (on 1940-10-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1940-10-07)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) (on 1940-10-07)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:45
16Wreck on the Highway
recording of:
Wreck on the Highway (aka I Didn't Hear Nobody Pray)
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Dixon
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:46
17The Drunkard’s Grave
producer:
Arthur E. Satherly
double bass:
Evelyn "Evy Lou" Thomas (bluegrass bassist) (on 1945-02-17)
fiddle:
Del Heck (on 1945-02-17)
guitar:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17) and Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
mandolin:
Ernest Ferguson (on 1945-02-17)
lead vocals:
Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
tenor vocals:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-02-17)
recording of:
The Drunkard’s Grave (on 1945-02-17)
writer:
Johnnie Bailes and Walter Bailes
Bailes Brothers2:41
18Rocky Road Blues
accordion:
Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester (country singer and accordionist) (on 1945-02-13)
banjo:
Stringbean (US banjo player Dave Akeman) (on 1945-02-13)
double bass:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1945-02-13)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1945-02-13)
guitar:
Tex Willis (country/bluegrass guitarist) (on 1945-02-13)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1945-02-13)
recording of:
Rocky Road Blues (on 1945-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:36
19Searching for a Soldier’s Grave
producer:
Arthur E. Satherly
double bass:
Evelyn "Evy Lou" Thomas (bluegrass bassist) (on 1945-02-17)
fiddle:
Del Heck (on 1945-02-17)
guitar:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17) and Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
mandolin:
Ernest Ferguson (on 1945-02-17)
lead vocals:
Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
tenor vocals:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-02-17)
Bailes Brothers3:00
20Blue Moon of Kentucky
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1946-09-16)
double bass:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1946-09-16)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1946-09-16)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1946-09-16)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1946-09-16)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-09-16)
recording of:
Blue Moon of Kentucky (on 1946-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1946)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), Southern Music Publishing Company Limited and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys3:03
21Dust on the Bible
producer:
Arthur E. Satherly
double bass:
Evelyn "Evy Lou" Thomas (bluegrass bassist) (on 1945-02-17)
fiddle:
Del Heck (on 1945-02-17)
guitar:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17) and Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
mandolin:
Ernest Ferguson (on 1945-02-17)
lead vocals:
Walter Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
tenor vocals:
Johnnie Bailes (on 1945-02-17)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-02-17)
Bailes Brothers2:54
22I Heard My Mother Weeping
Molly O’Day & The Cumberland Mountain Folks2:43
23Will You Be Loving Another Man
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1946-09-17)
double bass:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1946-09-17)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1946-09-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1946-09-17)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1946-09-17)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-09-17)
recording of:
Will You Be Loving Another Man? (on 1946-09-17)
writer:
Lester Flatt and Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:53
24Blue Grass Breakdown
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1947-10-27)
double bass:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1947-10-27)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1947-10-27)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1947-10-27)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1947-10-27)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-10-27)
recording of:
Blue Grass Breakdown (on 1947-10-27)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:42
25It’s Mighty Dark to Travel
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1947-10-27)
double bass:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1947-10-27)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1947-10-27)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1947-10-27)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1947-10-27)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-10-27)
recording of:
It's Mighty Dark to Travel (on 1947-10-27)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:54
26Molly and Tenbrooks (The Race Horse Song)
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1947-10-28)
double bass:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1947-10-28)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1947-10-28)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1947-10-28)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1947-10-28)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-10-28)
recording of:
Molly and Tenbrooks (on 1947-10-28)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
is based on:
Molly and Tenbrooks
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:46
27Black Mountain Rag
recording of:
Black Mountain Rag
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:51
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