Tracklist

Bonus Tracks: Alternate Takes
1	Daddy I'm Comming Back To You (Take 3)	2:56
2	Shorty George (Take 2)	3:02
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3	Fannin Street	2:36
4	Frankie And Albert - First Half	2:49
5	Frankie And Albert - Completion	3:04
6	De Kalb Blues	2:49
7	Looky Looky Yonder / Black Betty / Yellow Women's Door Bells (On A Monday)	2:57
8	The Bourgeois Blues	3:12
9	Poor Howard / Green Corn	3:09
10	The Boll Weevil	3:04
11	The Gallis Pole	2:59
12	Ain't Goin' Down To The Well No Mo' / Go Down Old Hannah	3:13
13	Pick A Bale Of Cotton	3:00
14	Whoa Back, Buck	3:05
15	Midnight Special	3:03
16	Alabama Bound	3:03
17	Rock Island Line	2:35
18	Good Morning Blues	2:51
19	Leaving Blues	3:02
20	T. B. Blues	3:07
21	Red Cross Store Blues	3:05
22	Sail On, Little Girl, Sail On	3:14
23	Roberta	2:59
24	Alberta	3:08
25	I'm On My Last Go Round	3:09

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Document Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Document Records Ltd.
• Remastered At – Soundborn Studios

Credits

• Compiled By, Producer – Johnny Parth
• Executive-Producer – Gary Atkinson
• Liner Notes – Ken Romanowski
• Remastered By – Gerhard Wessely
• Vocals – Henry Owens (tracks: 13 to 17), Leadbelly (tracks: 7, 12), Arlandus Wilson* (tracks: 13 to 17), William Langford (tracks: 13 to 17), Willis Johnson* (tracks: 13 to 17)
• Vocals [Vocal Quartet] – The Golden Gate Quartet (tracks: 13 to 17)
• Vocals, Guitar – Huddie Ledbetter (tracks: 1, 2, 18 to 25), Lead Belly* (tracks: 1, 2), Leadbelly (tracks: 3 to 6, 8, 10, 11, 13 to 16)
• Vocals, Guitar, Tap Dance – Leadbelly (tracks: 9)

Notes

Remastered at Soundborn Studios, Vienna.

Original recordings from the collections of Roger Misiewicz, Johnny Parth, and Karl Weiss.

Matrix Information:
1: New York City, February 5, 1935 (16806-3, ARC unissued)
2: New York City, February 5, 1935 (16814-2, ARC unissued)
3: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-498-, Musicraft 225)
4: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-499-K, Musicraft 223)
5: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-499-K, Musicraft 224)
6: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-501, Musicraft 226)
7: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-503, Musicraft 223)
8: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-504, Musicraft 227)
9: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-505-K, Musicraft 225)
10: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-507-A, Musicraft 226)
11: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-509-A, Musicraft 227)
12: New York City, April 1, 1939 (GM-509-K, Musicraft 224)
13: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051295-1, Victor 27268)
14: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051297-, Victor unissued)
15: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051298-1, Victor 27266)
16: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051299-1, Victor 27268)
17: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051500-, Victor unissued)
18: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051501-, Bluebird B8791)
19: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051502-, Bluebird B8791)
20: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051503-, Bluebird B8559)
21: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051504-, Bluebird B8709)
22: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051505-, Bluebird B8550)
23: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051506-, Bluebird B8709)
24: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051507-, Bluebird B8559)
25: New York City, June 15, 1940 (051508-1, Bluebird B8981)

℗ 1994 by Document Records Ltd.
© 1994 by Document Records Ltd.
Made in EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 7 14298 52262 4

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
DOCD-5226	Leadbelly	Complete Recorded Works 1939 ~ 1947 In Chronological Order: Volume 1 (1 April 1939 To 15 June 1940) ‎(CDr, Comp, RE, RM)	Document Records	DOCD-5226	Europe	2007
DOCD-5226	Leadbelly	Complete Recorded Works 1939-1947 In Chronological Order: Volume 1 (1 April 1939 To 15 June 1940) ‎(CD, Comp)	Document Records	DOCD-5226	Austria	1994