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Various - Songsters & Saints Vol. 1. Vocal Traditions On Race Records

Various - Songsters & Saints Vol. 1. Vocal Traditions On Race Records

Musician: Various
Album title: Songsters & Saints Vol. 1. Vocal Traditions On Race Records
Style: Gospel, Country Blues
Released: 1984
Country: UK
Size MP3 version: 1279 mb
Size APE version: 1592 mb
Size WMA version: 1232 mb
Rating ✫: 4.2
Votes: 224
Format: RA MIDI DMF AHX ADX AAC VOC
Genre: Blues

Various - Songsters & Saints Vol. 1. Vocal Traditions On Race Records


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Dances And Travelling Shows
A1 Peg Leg Howell & Eddie Anthony Turkey Buzzard Blues
Vocals, Guitar – Peg Leg HowellVocals, Violin – Eddie Anthony
A2 Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley Gonna Tip Out Tonight
Vocals, Guitar – Pink AndersonVocals, Guitar, Kazoo – Simmie Dooley
A3 "Beans" Hambone & El Morrow* Beans
Guitar – El MorrowVocals, Guitar – James "Beans" Albert*
A4 Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band Under The Chicken Tree
Alto Saxophone – Lucien SmithBanjo – Cal Smith Mandolin – Benny CalvinVocals, Jug – Earl McDonald
A5 Alec Johnson Mysterious Coon
Guitar – Joe McCoyMandolin – Charlie McCoy Piano – Unknown ArtistViolin – Bo ChatmanVocals – Alec Johnson
A6 "Big Boy" George Owens* The Coon Crap Game
Vocals, Guitar – George Owens*
A7 Memphis Sheiks He's In The Jailhouse Now
Banjo, Mandolin – Vol StevensGuitar, Vocals – Charlie BurseHarmonica – Will ShadeJug – Jab JonesVocals – Charlie Nickerson
A8 Charley Patton Elder Greene Blues
Violin – Henry SimsVocals, Guitar – Charley Patton
A9 Hambone Willie Newbern Way Down In Arkansas
Vocals, Guitar – Hambone Willie Newbern
Comment, Parodies And Ballad Heroes
B1 Lil McClintock Furniture Man
Vocals, Guitar – Lil McClintock
B2 Julius Daniels Can't Put The Bridle On The Mule This Morning
Guitar [Probably] – Wilbert AndrewsVocals, Guitar – Julius Daniels
B3 Hezekiah Jenkins The Panic Is On
Performer – L. McClainVocals, Guitar – Hazekiah Jenkins*
B4 Bogus Ben Covington I Heard The Voice Of A Pork Chop
Vocals, Harmonica, Banjo – Bogus Ben Covington
B5 Johnson-Nelson-Porkchop G. Burns Is Gonna Rise Again
Chorus – Unknown ArtistGuitar – Unknown ArtistVocals – "Porkchop"
B6 Bo Chatman Good Old Turnip Greens
Guitar – Walter Vincson*Mandolin – Charlie McCoy Vocals, Violin – Bo Chatman
B7 Two Poor Boys John Henry Blues
Vocals, Guitar [Possibly], Mandolin – Arthur McLain, Joe Evans
B8 Will Bennett Railroad Blues
Vocals, Guitar [Prob. Own] – Will Bennett
B9 Kid Coley Clair And Pearley Blues
Violin – Clifford HayesVocals, Piano – Kid Coley
Baptist And Sanctified Preachers
C1 Rev. Jim Beal The Hand Of The Lord Was Upon Me (And I Went Out In The Spirit)
Voice [Preaching] – Rev. Jim Beal
C2 Rev. A. W. Nix* After The Ball Is Over
Voice [Preaching] – Rev. A.W. Nix
C3 Rev. Isaiah Shelton As The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest
Voice [Preaching] – Rev. Isaiah Shelton
C4 Rev. J.M. Milton Silk Worms And Boll Weevils
Voice [Preaching] – Rev. J.M. Milton
C5 Rev. R. M. Massey Old Time Baptism - Part 2
Voice [Preaching] – Rev. R. M. Massey
C6 Rev. J. E. Burch* Baptism By Water, And Baptism By The Holy Ghost
Voice [Preaching] – Rev. J.E. Burch*
C7 Rev. E. S. (Shy) Moore* The Solemn Warning
Voice [Preaching] – Rev. E.S. Moore*
C8 Elder Curry Prove All Things
Piano – Elder Charles BeckVocals – Jo Ann WilliamsVoice [Preaching], Vocals, Guitar – Elder Curry
C9 Rev. Leora Ross God's Mercy To Colonel Lindbergh
Chorus – Church Of The Living God Jubilee SingersVoice [Sermon], Vocals – Rev. Leora Ross
Gospel Soloists And Evangelists
D1 Missionary Josephine Miles And Sister Elizabeth Cooper You Have Lost Jesus
Vocals, Piano – Sister Elizabeth CooperVoice [Preaching], Vocals – Missionary Josephine Miles
D2 Mother McCollum When I Take My Vacation In Heaven
Vocals, Guitar [Possibly] – Mother McCollum
D3 Eddie Head And His Family* Down On Me
Vocals, Guitar [Possibly] – Eddie Head
D4 Washington Phillips I Am Born To Preach The Gospel
Vocals, Dulcimer [Dulceola] – Washington Phillips
D5 Blind Roosevelt Graves And Brother* Telephone To Glory
Cornet – "Baby Jay" James*Piano – Will EzellVocals, Guitar – Blind Roosevelt GravesVocals, Tambourine – Uaroy Graves
D6 The Guitar Evangelist Death Is Only A Dream
Vocals, Guitar – Edward W. Clayborn*
D7 Blind Willie Davis Your Enemy Cannot Harm You
Vocals, Guitar – Blind Willie Davis
D8 Blind Nesbit* Pure Religion
Vocals, Guitar – Blind Gussie Nesbit
D9 William And Versey Smith When The Great Ship Went Down
Vocals, Guitar [Possibly] – William Smith Vocals, Tambourine [Possibly] – Versey Smith

Companies, etc.

  • Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse
  • Lacquer Cut At – Nimbus
  • Pressed By – Nimbus

Credits

  • Lacquer Cut By – JWG*
  • Producer – Gef Lucena
  • Sleeve Notes – Paul Oliver

Notes

This set is to complement the book
"Songsters & Saints: Vocal Traditions On Race Records"
by Paul Oliver (1984; Cambridge University Press)

Original recordings from the collections of Johnny Parth, Roger Misiewicz, John R. T. Davies and Paul Oliver

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: MSEX 2001-A NRL JWG 3 MPT v JH NIMBUS ENGLAND
  • Matrix / Runout: MSEX 2001-B2 NRL JWG 3 MPT v JH NIMBUS ENGLAND
  • Matrix / Runout: MSEX 2002-A1 NRL JWG 3 MPT v JH NIMBUS ENGLAND
  • Matrix / Runout: MSEX 2002-B1 NRL JWG 3 MPT v JH NIMBUS ENGLAND
  • Rights Society: MCPS

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