The Bristol Sessions: 1927/1928 - Country Music's 'Big Bang'

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1A Little Talk With Jesus
Ernest Phipps & His Congregation2:51
2Went Up in the Clouds of Heaven
Ernest Phipps & His Congregation2:45
3I Know That Jesus Set Me Free
Ernest Phipps & His Congregation2:46
4Shine on Me
Ernest Phipps & His Congregation3:05
5Where Is My Mama
Carolina Twins3:03
6When You Go a Courtin'
guitar:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-02) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-02)
harmonica:
Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-02)
vocals:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-02) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-02)
recording of:
When You go A’Courtin’ (on 1928-11-02)
composer:
David O. Fletcher and Gwen Foster
Carolina Twins2:37
7I Sat Upon the River Bank
guitar:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-02) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-02)
harmonica:
Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-02)
vocals:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-02) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-02)
recording of:
I Sat Upon the River Bank (on 1928-11-02)
composer:
David O. Fletcher and Gwen Foster
Carolina Twins2:54
8Mr Brown Here I Come
guitar:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-03) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
harmonica:
Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
vocals:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-03) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
recording of:
Mr. Brown, Here I Come (on 1928-11-03)
composer:
Gwen Foster
Carolina Twins2:58
9Going Up the Mountain After Liquor, Pt. 1
The Stoneman Family2:44
10Going Up the Mountain After Liquor, Pt. 2
The Stoneman Family3:08
11The Spanish Merchant's Daughter
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-10-31)
banjo:
Bolen Frost (on 1928-10-31)
guitar:
Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1928-10-31)
harmonica and baritone vocals:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1928-10-31)
violin and soprano vocals:
Hattie Stoneman (on 1928-10-31)
recording of:
The Spanish Merchant's Daughter (on 1928-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
A. M. Wakefield
arranger:
Ernest Stoneman
The Stoneman Family43:16
12Too Late
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-11-01)
banjo:
Bolen Frost (on 1928-11-01)
guitar, harmonica and baritone vocals:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1928-11-01)
violin:
Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1928-11-01)
soprano vocals:
Hattie Stoneman (on 1928-11-01)
recording of:
Too Late (on 1928-11-01)
composer:
Uncle Eck Dunford
The Stoneman Family3:31
13New Orleans Is the Town I Like Best
guitar:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-03) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
harmonica:
Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
vocals:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-03) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
recording of:
New Orleans Is the Town I Like Best (on 1928-11-03)
composer:
Gwen Foster
Carolina Twins2:27
14She Tells Me That I Am Sweet
guitar:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-03) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
harmonica:
Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
vocals:
David O. Fletcher (on 1928-11-03) and Gwen Foster (on 1928-11-03)
recording of:
She Tells Me That I Am Sweet (on 1928-11-03)
composer:
Gwen Foster
Carolina Twins2:41
15Goodnight, Darling
guitar:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s) (on 1928-10-30)
vocals:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s) (on 1928-10-30)
recording of:
Good-Night Darling (on 1928-10-30)
writer:
R. E. Bays
arranger:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s)
Clarence Greene2:35
16Little Bunch of Roses
guitar:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s) (on 1928-10-30)
vocals:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s) (on 1928-10-30)
recording of:
Little Bunch of Roses (on 1928-10-30)
composer:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s)
Clarence Greene2:44
17My Mother Is Waiting for Me in Heaven Above
autoharp:
Roosevelt Smith (on 1928-11-02)
guitar:
William Smith (folk singer & guitarist, active 1928) (on 1928-11-02)
vocals:
Roosevelt Smith (on 1928-11-02) and William Smith (folk singer & guitarist, active 1928) (on 1928-11-02)
recording of:
My Mother Is Waiting for Me in Heaven Above (on 1928-11-02)
composer:
Roosevelt Smith
The Smith Brothers2:59
18She Has Climbed the Golden Stairs
autoharp:
Roosevelt Smith (on 1928-11-02)
guitar:
William Smith (folk singer & guitarist, active 1928) (on 1928-11-02)
vocals:
Roosevelt Smith (on 1928-11-02) and William Smith (folk singer & guitarist, active 1928) (on 1928-11-02)
recording of:
She Has Climbed the Golden Stair (on 1928-11-02)
lyricist:
Dexter Smith
composer:
Roosevelt Smith and Joseph Philbrick Webster
The Smith Brothers3:35
19I Cannot Be Your Sweetheart
Howard & Peak2:47
20Three Black Sheep
Howard & Peak3:29