tracks

Penitentiary Blues
Sweet Old Chicago
Blue Moon Of Kentucky
If I Had A Hammer
Lafayette
Bosco Stomp
Better Day
Long Road To Travel
The Coo-Coo Bird
Pretty Saro
Freight Train
Old Joe Bone
Have A Feast Here Tonight
Freedom Road
This Land Is Your Land
Two Good Men
In The Pines
Irene
Somebody’s Been Fooling #1
Hesitation Blues
Gonna Be An Engineer
Delgadina
I Was Standing By The Bedside Of A Neighbor (If You See My Saviour)
Virgo
Syl-O-Gism
We Shall Overcome

notes

Mastered at Airshow, Springfield, VA.

1. From "Lightnin' Hopkins" SF 44019. Recorded in 1959 in Hopkins' room in a Texas boarding house.
2. From "Blues by Roosevelt "The Honeydripper" Sykes" SF 40051
3. APRS, BMI. From "Live Duet Recordings 1956-1969, Off The Records, Vol. 1" SF 40063. Artist as "Bill Monroe" on the back cover, as "Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys" in the booklet.
4. Tro-Ludlow Music, Inc., BMI. From "Singalong Live at Sanders Theatre" SF 40027/28. Recorded live at a concert at Harvard University's Sanders Theatre in 1980.
5. From "Happy Woman Blues" SF 40003
6. From "Cajun Social Dance Music" SF 40006
7. From "<a href="http://www.discogs.com/Brownie-McGhee-And-Sonny-Terry-Sing/release/1840942">Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry Sing</a>" SF 40011
8. From "The Complete Folkways Recordings" SF 40067
9. From "The Original Recordings, 1960-1962" SF 40029/30. Recorded in 1962.
10. Smithsonian Folkways Pub., BMI. From "Family Songs and Stories from the North Carolina Mountains" SF 40013
11. From "Freight Train and Other North Carolina Folksongs and Tunes" SF 40009. 1958.
12. From "New Lost City Ramblers Vol. II (1963-1973) Outstanding in Their Field" SF 40040
13. Berwick Music Corp., BMI. From "Live Duet Recordings 1963-1980: Off The Record Vol. 2" SF 40064
14. Musette Publishers. From "That's Why We're Marching: World War II and the American Folk Song Movement" SF 40021
15. Tro-Ludlow Music, Inc. From "<a href="http://www.discogs.com/Various-Folkways-The-Original-Vision/release/2199632">Folkways: The Original Vision</a>" SF 40001
16. Woody Guthrie Publications, BMI. From "Ballads of Sacco & Vanzetti" SF 40060
17. From "Where Did You Sleep Last Night, Lead Belly Legacy, Vol. 1" SF 40044
18. Ludlow Music Inc., BMI. From "Lead Belly's Last Sessions (disc #4)" SF 40068/71. Incorrectly credited to "A. Lomax & J. Lomax".
19. From "Mississippi's Big Joe Williams and His Nine-String Guitar" SF 40052
20. Chandos Music, ASCAP. From "The Folkways Years 1959-1961" SF 40041
21. Stormking Music, BMI. From "Songs of Love and Politics, The Folkways Years 1955-1992" SF 40048
22. From "The Music of New Mexico, Hispanic Traditions" SF 40409
23. Unichappell Music, BMI. From "<a href="http://www.discogs.com/Various-African-American-Gospel-The-Pioneering-Composers-Volume-III-Wade-In-The-Water/release/1521835">Wade in the Water, Vol. 3: African American Gospel: The Pioneering Composers</a>" SF 40074
24. Cecilia Music, ASCAP. From "Zodiac Suite" SF 40810
25. Cecilia Music, ASCAP. From "Zoning" SF 40811
26. Ludlow Music/BMI. From "Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through its Songs" SF 40032

℗ © 1996 Smithsonian Folkways Records

credits

Compiled By, Compilation Producer – Amy Horowitz, Anthony Seeger
Coordinator [Production Coordination] – Mary Monseur, Michael Maloney
Design – Visual Dialogue
Mastered By – David Glasser, LeaAnne Sonenstein,
Other [Editing] – Carla Borden, Jeff Place
Photography By [Clarence Ashley] – Robert Yellin
Photography By [Elizabeth Cotten] – Joshel Namkung
Photography By [Pete Seeger] – Francis Specker
Technician [Audio And Technical Coordination] – Pete Reiniger

companies

Mastered At – Airshow Mastering, Springfield, VA
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Smithsonian Folkways
Copyright (c) – Smithsonian Folkways

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