Prayers From Hell (White Gospel & Sinners Blues)

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Annotation

Contains a 28-pages booklet with notes in German and English.

Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC 4270
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout: Docdata Germany TRIKONT 0267-2

Annotation last modified on 2025-06-27 16:54 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1That Lonesome Valley
Carolina Ramblers String Band2:54
2I Am Ready to Go
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1937-02-15)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar and lead vocals:
Charlie Monroe (on 1937-02-15)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1937-02-15)
recording of:
I Am Ready to Go (on 1937-02-15)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Monroe Brothers2:45
3Church in the Wildwood
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1932-10-13)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1932-10-13)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1932-10-13), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1932-10-13) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1932-10-13)
recorded at:
Victor Studio 2 in Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-10-13)
The Carter Family3:11
4New Prisoner's Song
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (in 1927)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (in 1927)
Dock Boggs2:52
5Didn't Hear Nobody Pray
Dixon Brothers3:41
6The Heavenly Train
Bill Carlisle2:20
7Hell Bound Train
Frank Hutchison2:59
8We Shall Rise
Byron Parker and his Mountaineers2:41
9Down South Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (in 1927)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (in 1927)
Dock Boggs3:07
10What Will You Take in Exchange
Edith and Sherman Collins3:05
11Shining City Over the River
Dorsey and Beatrice Dixon2:24
12Worried Man Blues
Rodgers & Nicholson3:00
13It Is Better Farther On
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1938-06-08)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1938-06-08)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1938-06-08), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1938-06-08) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1938-06-08)
recorded at:
Radio Station WBT in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1938-06-08)
The Carter Family2:59
14Country Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-03-09)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (on 1927-03-09)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (on 1927-03-09)
recording of:
Country Blues (on 1927-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player)
Dock Boggs33:02
15What Would the Profit Be
The Monroe Brothers2:28
16Unclouded Sky
Bill Carlisle’s Kentucky Boys2:41
17Stackalee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-01-28)
guitar and harmonica:
Frank Hutchison (on 1927-01-28)
vocals:
Frank Hutchison (on 1927-01-28)
recording of:
Stagger Lee (“Stackolee” etc., traditional) (on 1927-01-28)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4183)
Frank Hutchison3:05
18When Gabriel Blows His Trumpet to Me
Dixon Brothers3:00
19Love My Savior
Byron Parker and his Mountaineers2:52
20Sugar Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-03-09)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player)
five-string banjo:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (on 1927-03-09)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (on 1927-03-09)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (on 1927-03-09)
recording of:
Sugar Baby (on 1927-03-09)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5731)
Dock Boggs42:57
21He Will Be Your Savior, Too
recording of:
He Will Be Your Savior, Too
lyricist and composer:
Bill Carlisle
Bill Carlisle3:06
22Ninety Nine Years
Ledford & Daniel Nicholson3:00
23When Jesus Appears
Dorsey and Beatrice Dixon3:08
24Pretty Polly
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1927)
banjo:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (in 1927)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player) (in 1927)
recording of:
Pretty Polly (in 1927)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)
Dock Boggs3:03
25Can't Feel at Home in This World Any More
Edith and Sherman Collins2:44

Credits

Release

pressed by:DOCdata Germany (aka DOCdata Germany)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5722204 [info]