The North Carolina Banjo Collection

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Annotation

Tracks 4, 6, 10 to 12, 17, 19, 21 on Disc 1 previously unissued.
Tracks 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 15, 16, 20 on Disc 2 previously unissued.

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-01 05:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Georgia Buck
Odell Thompson3:16
2Corinna
Babe Reid1:28
3Going Down the Road Feeling Bad
Etta Baker2:21
4Low Baked a Hoe Cake
Libba Cotten1:22
5Snow a Little, Rain a Little
John Snipes3:54
6Fox Chase
recorded in:
Haw River, North Carolina, United States (on 1975-09-21)
recording engineer:
Kip Lornell (on 1975-09-21)
producer:
Bob Carlin
banjo:
Dink Roberts (old-time banjo player) (on 1975-09-21)
vocals:
Dink Roberts (old-time banjo player) (on 1975-09-21)
recording of:
Fox Chase (folk tune) (on 1975-09-21)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Dink Roberts2:22
7Going to Write Me a Letter
recording engineer:
Ken Irwin (in 1976) and Mark Wilson (technical/producer) (in 1976)
recording of:
Going to Write Me a Letter
writer:
Ola Belle Reed (old-time singer & banjo player)
Ola Belle Reed3:21
8The Worried Blues
Samantha Bumgarner3:21
9Mr. Garfield
recording engineer:
Duncan Emrich, Herman Norwood and George Steele (Library of Congress affiliate)
banjo:
Bascom Lamar Lunsford
vocals:
Bascom Lamar Lunsford
recording of:
Mr. Garfield
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Bascom Lamar Lunsford8:22
10Cleveland's Marching to the White House
Bertie Dickens1:27
11The Old Doctor That Fell in the Well
Marvin Gaster1:53
12Hello Coon
Walter Raleigh Babson3:00
13Sugar Babe
Scotty Wiseman2:29
14Reuben's Train
Doc Watson2:42
15Rambling Hobo
Gaither Carlton0:58
16Cumberland Gap
Frank Proffitt1:26
17Roustabout
Fred Cockerham1:24
18Cottone Eyed Joe
Stella Kimble2:21
19John Henry
Tommy Jarrell1:25
20Lost Indian
Kyle Creed2:37
21Cripple Creek
Charlie Lowe2:44
22Under the Double Eagle
Carlie Marion3:07
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blue Ridge Mountain Home
Glenn Davis3:18
2Little Log Cabin in the Lane
Kelly Sears2:32
3Royal Clog
Ernest Helton3:08
4Arkansas Traveler / Old Black Joe / Sweetheart, Would You Care?
Clay Everhart1:57
5Babtist Shout
Frank Jenkins2:47
6American and Spanish Fandango
Smith and Allgood3:06
7Shuffle, Feet, Shuffle
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-11-29)
banjo:
Fisher Hendley (on 1930-11-29) and Marshall Small (on 1930-11-29)
guitar:
Henry Whitter (on 1930-11-29)
Fisher Hendley2:41
8Missouri Waltz
J.G. & Jerry Wayne Britt3:11
9Italian Waltz
Carl Nance1:42
10There'll Come a Time
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1926-09-20)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-20)
fiddle:
Posey Rorer (on 1926-09-20)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1926-09-20)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-20)
recording of:
There'll Come a Time (on 1926-09-20)
lyricist and composer:
Charles K. Harris (late 19th / early 20th century composer)
Charlie Poole3:32
11The Man Who Wrote 'Home Sweet Home' Never Was a Married Man
Mack Woolbright3:21
12Cotton Mill Blues
Wilmer Watts3:05
13Come Bathe in That Beautiful Pool
Dock Walsh3:01
14Biscuits
Arnold Watson3:19
15Whoa, Mule, Whoa
Hobbie Whitener2:23
16I Left My Old Home in the Mountains
George Pegram4:22
17Short Life and Its Trouble
Wade Mainer2:30
18Nancy Rowland
Snuffy Jenkins0:54
19Railroad
A.C. Overton1:25
20The Nut Medley: Chinquapin Hunting / Acorn Hill Breakdown
Carroll Best2:14