White Country Blues 1926-1938: A Lighter Shade of Blue

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1KC Blues
guitar and spoken vocals:
Frank Hutchison (on 1929-07-09)
recorded at:
Union Square Hotel (1920-30s) in New York, New York, United States (on 1929-07-09)
Frank Hutchison3:04
2Cannon Ball Blues
guitar:
Frank Hutchison (on 1929-07-09)
vocals:
Frank Hutchison (on 1929-07-09)
recorded at:
Union Square Hotel (1920-30s) in New York, New York, United States (on 1929-07-09)
Frank Hutchison3:23
3Leaving Home
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1926-09-18)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-18)
fiddle:
Posey Rorer (on 1926-09-18)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1926-09-18)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-18)
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”) (on 1926-09-18)
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
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers3:04
4If the River Was Whiskey
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-01-23)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1930-01-23)
fiddle:
Odell Smith (on 1930-01-23)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1930-01-23)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1930-01-23)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers3:07
5Duplin County Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-08-07)
fiddle:
Roland Cauley (on 1934-08-07)
guitar:
Lake Howard (on 1934-08-07)
Cauley Family2:41
6Sweet Sarah Blues
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1929-04-15)
guitar:
Tom Darby (of Darby & Tarlton) (on 1929-04-15)
slide guitar:
Jimmie Tarlton (of Darby & Tarlton) (on 1929-04-15)
vocals:
Tom Darby (of Darby & Tarlton) (on 1929-04-15)
Darby & Tarlton3:01
7Frankie Dean
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-04-16)
guitar:
Tom Darby (of Darby & Tarlton) (on 1930-04-16)
slide guitar:
Jimmie Tarlton (of Darby & Tarlton) (on 1930-04-16)
vocals:
Tom Darby (of Darby & Tarlton) (on 1930-04-16) and Jimmie Tarlton (of Darby & Tarlton) (on 1930-04-16)
Darby & Tarlton3:13
8A Darkey's Wail
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-04-02)
guitar and spoken vocals:
Riley Puckett (on 1927-04-02)
Riley Puckett2:55
9Johnson City Blues
recorded in:
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-10-15)
guitar:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s) (on 1928-10-15)
vocals:
Clarence Greene (US old-time musician, recorded in 1920s) (on 1928-10-15)
Clarence Green3:00
10Mistreated Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1931-02-24)
fiddle:
Odell Smith (on 1931-02-24)
guitar:
Norman Woodlieff (on 1931-02-24)
vocals:
Walter Smith (Early 20th century folk/blues) (on 1931-02-24)
The Carolina Buddies3:09
11Haunted Road Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1931-12-02)
guitar:
Tom Ashley (aka Tom Ashley) (on 1931-12-02)
harmonica:
Gwen Foster (on 1931-12-02)
vocals:
Tom Ashley (aka Tom Ashley) (on 1931-12-02)
Tom Ashley3:15
12Steel Guitar Blues
recorded in:
Birmingham, Alabama, United States (on 1937-03-23)
double bass:
Red Jones (country bassist) (on 1937-03-23)
guitar:
Jess Easterday (on 1937-03-23)
resonator guitar:
James Clell Summey (on 1937-03-23)
vocals:
Roy Acuff (on 1937-03-23)
recording of:
Steel Guitar Blues (on 1937-03-23)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Acuff and W. R. Calaway
Roy Acuff and His Crazy Tennesseans2:52
13Guitar Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1931-10-26)
guitar:
Wilbur Ball (on 1931-10-26) and Cliff Carlisle (country and blues) (on 1931-10-26)
vocals:
Cliff Carlisle (country and blues) (on 1931-10-26)
Cliff Carlisle & Wilbur Ball3:02
14I Want a Good Woman
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1931-10-27)
guitar:
Wilbur Ball (on 1931-10-27) and Cliff Carlisle (country and blues) (on 1931-10-27)
vocals:
Cliff Carlisle (country and blues) (on 1931-10-27)
Cliff Carlisle & Wilbur Ball3:21
15Ash Can Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1932-09-29)
guitar:
Cliff Carlisle (country and blues) (on 1932-09-29)
vocals:
Cliff Carlisle (country and blues) (on 1932-09-29)
Cliff Carlisle2:58
16Yodel Blues, Part 1
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1928-03-14)
guitar:
Pete Martinez (US country blues guitarist/vocalist, 1920s) (on 1928-03-14) and Valentin Martinez (US country blues guitarist, 1920s) (on 1928-03-14)
vocals:
Pete Martinez (US country blues guitarist/vocalist, 1920s) (on 1928-03-14)
Val & Pete3:15
17Yodel Blues, Part 2
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1928-03-14)
guitar:
Pete Martinez (US country blues guitarist/vocalist, 1920s) (on 1928-03-14) and Valentin Martinez (US country blues guitarist, 1920s) (on 1928-03-14)
vocals:
Pete Martinez (US country blues guitarist/vocalist, 1920s) (on 1928-03-14)
Val & Pete2:51
18Adam & Eve, Part 2
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-10-29)
guitar:
Uris Bouchillon (on 1928-10-29)
spoken vocals:
Chris Bouchillon (on 1928-10-29) and Ethel Bouchillon (on 1928-10-29)
Mr. & Mrs. Chris Bouchillion3:17
19Carroll County Blues
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1929-03-11)
fiddle:
W.T. Narmour (William Thomas Narmour) (on 1929-03-11)
guitar:
S.W. Smith (Shellie Walton Smith) (on 1929-03-11)
recording of:
Carroll County Blues (on 1929-03-11)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
W.T. Narmour and S.W. Smith3:01
20Ramblin' Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-07-23)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1928-07-23)
fiddle:
Lonnie Austin (on 1928-07-23)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1928-07-23)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1928-07-23)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers2:59
21Worried 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 Hutchison3:23
22Train That Carried the Girl From Town
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 Hutchison3:01
23Lonesome Weary Blues
recorded in:
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-10-22)
guitar:
Leonard Copeland (on 1929-10-22) and Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1929-10-22)
Roy Harvey & Leonard Copeland2:54
24Bear Cat Mama
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1937-06-11)
banjo:
Pat O'Daniel (US western swing musician) (on 1937-06-11)
double bass:
Wallace Griffin (US bassist) (on 1937-06-11)
fiddle:
Carroll Hubbard (US fiddler) (on 1937-06-11) and Mike O'Daniel (US western swing musician) (on 1937-06-11)
guitar:
Leon Huff (1940s Western swing vocalist) (on 1937-06-11) and William "Curly" Perrin (US western swing musician) (on 1937-06-11)
vocals:
Leon Huff (1940s Western swing vocalist) (on 1937-06-11)
recording of:
Bear Cat Papa Blues (on 1937-06-11)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Frankie Marvin (US country musician)
W. Lee O'Daniel and His Hillbilly Boys2:19
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