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~ Release by Roscoe Holcomb (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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A1Motherless Children
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
guitar and lead vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb
recording of:
Mother’s Children Have a Hard Time
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
4:59
A2Mississippi Heavy Water Blues
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
guitar and lead vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb (in 1972)
recording of:
Mississippi Heavy Water Blues (in 1972)
writer:
Barbecue Bob
2:17
A3Train That Carried My Girl From Town
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
guitar and lead vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb (in 1972)
recording of:
The Train That Carried My Girl From Town (in 1972)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:01
A4Milk Cow Blues
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
banjo:
Roscoe Holcomb (in 1972)
recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (in 1972)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:08
A5Frankie and Johnny
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”)
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
5:07
A6In London City
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
3:55
B1Roll On Buddy
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
banjo and lead vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb
vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb
2:26
B2Got No Honey Baby Now (Honey Babe Blues)
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
banjo and lead vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb (in 1972)
recording of:
Ain't Got No Honey Baby Now (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:54
B3Darling Cory
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
banjo and lead vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb (in 1972)
recording of:
Darling Corey (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5723) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5723)
3:42
B4The Village Churchyard
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
lead vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb
7:12
B5Walk Around My Bedside
recorded in:
Perry County, Kentucky, United States (in 1972)
guitar and lead vocals:
Roscoe Holcomb
recording of:
Walk Around My Bedside
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:36