Rock Island Line: The Singles Anthology 1955–1967

~ Release by Lonnie Donegan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Rock Island Line
recording of:
Rock Island Line
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15211)
2:31
2John Henry
2:09
3Diggin' My Potatoes
3:13
4Bury My Body
3:11
5Lost John
cover recording of:
Lost John
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Lonnie Donegan
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Shalon Music and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
2:46
6Stewball
cover recording of:
Skewball (aka Skewbald)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 456)
42:13
7Bring a Little Water Sylvie
cover recording of:
Bring Me a Little Water, Sylvie
writer:
Huddie William Ledbetter and Paul Campbell (songwriting pseudonym used by The Weavers)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11654)
42:30
8Dead or Alive
cover recording of:
Dead or Alive
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd. and TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc.
2:35
9Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O
cover recording of:
Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O
composer:
Bill Varley and Wally Whyton
1:45
10I'm Alabammy Bound
1:54
11Cumberland Gap
2:02
12Love Is Strange
2:57
13Gamblin' Man
cover recording of:
Gamblin' Man
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:22
14Puttin' on the Style
cover recording of:
Puttin’ on the Style
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:39
15My Dixie Darling
cover recording of:
Dixie Darling
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15143)
43:06
16I'm Just a Rollin' Stone
4:13
17Jack O'Diamonds
cover recording of:
Jack o’ Diamonds
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 259)
2:52
18Ham 'n' Eggs
3:22
19The Grand Coolie Dam
cover recording of:
Grand Coulee Dam
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16381)
42:41
20Nobody Loves Like an Irishman
2:46
21Sally Don't You Grieve
2:16
22Betty, Betty, Betty
recording of:
Betty, Betty, Betty
composer:
Lonnie Donegan
3:05
23Lonesome Traveller
cover recording of:
Lonesome Traveler (“I’m (just) a Lonely and a Lonesome Traveller”)
lyricist and composer:
Lee Hays
publisher:
Essex Musikverlag and Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
2:56
24Times Are Getting Hard Boys
2:47
25Lonnie's Skiffle Party, Part 1
medley including a recording of:
Camptown Races
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
included in:
The Cakewalk (Stormy Weather, 1943)
medley including a recording of:
Knees Up Mother Brown
lyricist:
Harris Weston
composer:
Bert Lee
medley including a recording of:
Little Liza Jane
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
Puttin’ on the Style
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:59
26Lonnie's Skiffle Party, Part 2
3:01
27Tom Dooley
cover recording of:
Tom Dooley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4192)
43:22
28Rock O' My Soul
2:29
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