The History of Country & Western Music

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Annotation

track 7of CD 14 is "Wynonie Harris - I Want My Fanny Brown" with a track lenght of 3:06 min
"Harry Choates - Louisiana Boogie" has only a track lenght of 2:44 min
see https://www.discogs.com/release/11493268-Various-The-History-Of-Country-Western-Music-

Annotation last modified on 2024-04-30 20:54 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: 1928 / 1929
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ain’t That Skippin’ and Flyin’
banjo:
Austin Allen (in 1927)
guitar and kazoo:
Lee Allen (1920-30s country music artist) (in 1927)
vocals:
Austin Allen (in 1927) and Lee Allen (1920-30s country music artist) (in 1927)
recording of:
Ain't That Skippin' and Flyin'? (in 1927)
lyricist and composer:
Austin Allen and Lee Allen (1920-30s country music artist)
The Allen Brothers3:01
2Train 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 & Whitter3:04
3Omie Wise
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-10-18)
fiddle:
G.B. Grayson (on 1927-10-18)
vocals:
G.B. Grayson (on 1927-10-18)
recording of:
Omie Wise (on 1927-10-18)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 447)
G.B. Grayson3:13
4My Name Is John Jo Hannah
recording of:
My Name Is John Jo Hannah (on 1927-03-23)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Kelly Harrell3:17
5Gonna Die With My Hammer
recorded in:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States (on 1927-04-26)
fiddle:
Arnold Williamson (on 1927-04-26)
guitar:
Curry (little-known American folk artist) (on 1927-04-26) and Irving Williamson (on 1927-04-26)
vocals:
Curry (little-known American folk artist) (on 1927-04-26), Arnold Williamson (on 1927-04-26) and Irving Williamson (on 1927-04-26)
recording of:
John Henry (on 1927-04-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Sonet Publishing Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 790)
The Williamson Brothers3:27
6Country Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-03-09)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (on 1927-03-09)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (on 1927-03-09)
recording of:
Country Blues (on 1927-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player)
Dock Boggs32:59
7Ben Dewberry’s Final Run
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1927-11-30)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30)
recording of:
Ben Dewberry’s Final Run (on 1927-11-30)
lyricist and composer:
Andrew W. Jenkins (Blind Andrew Jenkins)
Jimmie Rodgers3:28
8Called to the Foreign Field
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-29)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-29)
harp guitar:
Alfred G. Karnes (on 1927-07-27)
vocals:
Alfred G. Karnes (on 1927-07-27)
recording of:
Called to the Foreign Field (on 1927-07-29)
composer:
Elder John B. Goins
Alfred G. Karnes33:12
9Pretty Polly
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-29)
banjo:
B. F. Shelton (on 1927-07-29)
vocals:
B. F. Shelton (on 1927-07-29)
recording of:
Pretty Polly (on 1927-07-29)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)
B.F. Shelton54:28
10The Ways of the World
recording of:
Ways Of The World
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
W.M. Stepp51:25
11Lullaby Yodel
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-06-12)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
recording of:
Lullaby Yodel (on 1928-06-12)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers3:13
12Frankie and Johnny
guitar:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-02-14)
vocals:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-02-14)
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”) (on 1928-02-14)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
Mississippi John Hurt3:24
13Old Country Stomp
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-13)
guitar and guitar and pan flute [quills]:
Henry Thomas (American country blues singer) (on 1928-06-13)
solo syrinx [reed pipes] and solo lead vocals:
Henry Thomas (American country blues singer)
vocals:
Henry Thomas (American country blues singer) (on 1928-06-13)
recording of:
Old Country Stomp (on 1928-06-13)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Thomas (American country blues singer)
Henry Thomas52:54
14My Little Old Home
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-06-12)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-06-12)
recording of:
My Little Old Home Down in New Orleans (on 1928-06-12)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers43:04
15Railroad Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (in 1934-08)
Sam McGee43:17
16The Butcher’s Boy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-01-16)
five-string banjo:
Buell Kazee (on 1928-01-16)
vocals:
Buell Kazee (on 1928-01-16)
recording of:
The Butcher Boy (or I Wish I Was a Maid Again) (on 1928-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 409) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 409)
is based on:
Died for Love
Buell Kazee43:05
17Wildwood Flower
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-10)
vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-10)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-05-10)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 32)
recording of:
Wildwood Flower (Carter family version) (on 1928-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
version of:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
The Carter Family43:13
18The Days of ’49
recording of:
Days of '49 (on 1928-04-24)
publisher:
Old Put (Publisher of gold rush era songbooks, real name John A. Stone)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Jules Verne Allen2:44
19Treasures Untold
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-02-14)
guitar:
Julian R. Ninde (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1928-02-14)
steel guitar:
Ellsworth T. Cozzens (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1928-02-14)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-14)
recording of:
Treasures Untold (on 1928-02-14)
writer:
Ellsworth T. Cozzens (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers3:07
20Get Away From That Window
recording of:
Get Away From That Window (on 1928-12-13)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Pickard Family2:49
2CD: 1928 / 1929
3CD: 1929 / 1930 / 1931
4CD: 1931 / 1932 / 1933 / 1934
5CD: 1935 / 1936 / 1937
6CD: 1937 / 1938
7CD: 1939 / 1940
8CD: 1941
9CD: 1942 / 1943 / 1944 / 1945
10CD: 1945 / 1946
11CD: 1946
12CD: 1946
13CD: 1947
14CD: 1947 / 1948
15CD: 1948
16CD: 1949
17CD: 1949
18CD: 1949 / 1950
19CD: 1950 / 1951
20CD: 1951