The Road to Nashville: A History of Country Music 1926-1953

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Prisoner's Song
recording of:
The Prisoner’s Song (on 1924-08-13)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Massey (1920s US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Vernon Dalhart3:12
2Pretty Polly
B.F. Shelton4:29
3Columbus Stockade
recording of:
Columbus Stockade Blues (on 1927-11-10)
writer:
Thomas Darby (in 1927) and Jimmie Tarlton (of Darby & Tarlton) (in 1927)
Darby and Tarlton3:08
4Bringing in the Sheaves
Mountain Singers Male Quartet3:26
5Worried Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1926-09-28)
guitar:
Frank Hutchison (on 1926-09-28)
vocals:
Frank Hutchison (on 1926-09-28)
Frank Hutchison3:24
6Are You Washed in the Blood
Da Costa Woltz’s Southern Broadcasters2:52
7Brilliancy Medley
Eck Robertson2:59
8Tom Sherman's Barroom
Dick Devall2:42
9Texas Ranger
Cartwright Brothers3:17
10Powder River Let Er 'Buck
Powder River Jack & Kitty Lee2:59
11Bucking Bronco
The Girls of the Golden West2:37
12Dixie Darling
autoharp and solo vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1936-06-08)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1936-06-08)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1936-06-08), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1936-06-08) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1936-06-08)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1936-06-08)
recording of:
Dixie Darling (on 1936-06-08)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15143)
The Carter Family3:01
13Christine Leroy
Blue Ridge Mountain Singers3:08
14Charles Giteau
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1927-03-23)
banjo:
Raymond D. Hundley (on 1927-03-23)
fiddle:
Posey Rorer (on 1927-03-23)
guitar:
Alfred Steagall (on 1927-03-23)
vocals:
Kelly Harrell (on 1927-03-23)
recording of:
Charles Guiteau (on 1927-03-23)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 444)
Kelly Harrell3:10
15Don't Let Your Deal Go Down Blues
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 Poole2:56
16Ida Red
recording of:
Ida Red
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3429)
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers2:52
17Well I Swan
Riley Puckett3:12
18Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
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)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 42)
recording of:
Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)) (on 1927-11-30)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Ralph Peer (publisher 1920s) (on 1928-02-03)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
Jimmie Rodgers3.53:28
19Penitentiary Blues
Jimmie Davis3:08
20Brakeman's Reply
Cliff Carlisle2:45
21Do Right Daddy
recording of:
Do Right Daddy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Frankie Marvin (US country musician)
Gene Autry3:23
22Since That Black Cat Crossed My Path
Ernest Tubb2:36
23Hobo's Last Ride
Hank Snow3:04
24Montana Plains
Patsy Montana2:56
25Farm Relief
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1929-06-20)
banjo:
Uncle Dave Macon (on 1929-06-20)
vocals:
Uncle Dave Macon (on 1929-06-20)
Uncle Dave Macon3:01
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