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Karmapa: Secret of the Crystal Mountain

CD / Document (USA) / 2008-01-01

Tracks: Karmapa Jenno; Echoes of Potala; Hommage to Guru Rimpoche; Geshela's Prayer; Arrival in Lhasa; Himalayan Sky; Invocation; Picnic at Jarlung River; Guru Rimpoche Goes West; Cutting Through; Dedication...
Artists: Karmapa

Various Artists: Boll Weevil Here, Boll Weevil Everywhere: Field Recordings, Vol. 16 (1934-1940)

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2004-09-07

Tracks: Boll Weevil Rag - Charles B. Griffin; Roosevelt Blues - Annie Brewer; Boll Weevil - Rich Manuel "Rich" Amerson; Boll Weevil - Vera Hall; Boll Weevil - Rich Manuel "Rich" Amerson; O Chere 'Tite Fille ...
Artists: Various Artists

The folk song "Boll Weevil" is at least a century old, and there are countless versions in field recording archives, as well as commercial versions issued by the likes of Charley Patton, Joe Calicott,...continue...

Various Artists: Rock Me Shake Me Field Recordings, Vol. 15: Mississ

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2002-07-02

Tracks: Boll Weevil, The - Asa Ware (previously unreleased); I Love My Jelly Roll - David Edwards (previously unreleased); Holler - Charley Berry (previously unreleased); Interview - Charley Berry (previousl...
Artists: Various Artists

Recorded in Mississippi in 1941-42. Includes liner notes by Bob Groom.

Personnel: David Honeyboy Edwards (vocals, guitar); Sid Hemphill (vocals, violin); Alex Askew (guitar); Lucius Smith (banj...continue...

Earl Johnson (Fiddle): Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1927)

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-11-14

Tracks: Dixie; Hen Cackle; Bully of the Town; I'm Satisfied; Three Night's Experience; Johnson's Old Grey Mule; Boil Dem Cabbage Down; John Henry Blues; I Don't Love Nobody; Shortenin' Bread; I Get My Whiske...
Artists: Earl Johnson (Fiddle)

Personnel includes: Earl Johnson (vocals, fiddle); Byrd Moore, Lee "Red" Henderson (vocals, guitar); Emmett Bankston (vocals, banjo).

This set presents the first half of Earl Johnson's complete...continue...

Various Artists: String Bands (1926-1929)

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-08

Tracks: Broken Bed Blues - Kansas City Blues Strummers; String Band Blues - Kansas City Blues Strummers; Surprised Blues - Old Pal Smoke Shop Four; Black Cat Blues - Old Pal Smoke Shop Four; Gray Eagle - Tay...
Artists: Various Artists

Performers include: Alabama Sheiks, K.C. Blues Strummers, Old Pal Smoke Shop Four.

Recorded between 1926 and 1929.

Personnel: Aulton Ray (vocals, accordion); John Chapman (vocals); Jim B...continue...

Al Hopkins: Al Hopkins, Vol. 3: 1927-1928 *

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-07

Tracks: Hear Dem Bells; Georgie Buck; Feller That Looked Like Me, The; C.C. & O. No. 558; Darling Nellie Gray; She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain; Ride That Mule; Bug in the Taters; Baby Your Time Ain't Lon...
Artists: Al Hopkins

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The Hillbillies/Al Hopkins & His Bucklebusters/Al Hopkins: The Hillbillies: Al Hopkins & His Buckle Busters, Vol. 2 (1926-27)

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-07

Tracks: Buck-Eyed Rabbits; Cumberland Gap; Sourwood Mountain; Ragged Annie; Texas Gals; Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad; Sally Ann; Betsy Brown; Kitty Wells; Kitty Waltz; Donkey on the Railroad Track; Blue R...
Artists: The Hillbillies/Al Hopkins & His Bucklebusters/Al Hopkins

Full performer name: The Hillbillies/Al Hopkins & His Buckle Busters.

Personnel includes: Al Hopkins (vocals, piano); Joe Hopkins, Henry Roe (guitar); Charlie Bowman (banjo, fiddle); John Recto...continue...

Fiddlin' Doc Roberts: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts, Vol. 3 *

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-07

Artists: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts

The third and final volume in Document's Fiddlin' Doc Roberts chronology presents 22 recordings made between mid-January 1930 and late August 1934. These begin with the last of his one-on-one duets wi...continue...

Fiddlin' Doc Roberts: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts, Vol. 2

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-07

Tracks: I've Got a Girl Named Susie; Run Smoke Run; Shoot That Turkey Buzzard; Farewell Waltz; Mandolin Rag; Take Those Lips Away; Martha Campbell; Waltz the Hall; Girl I Left Behind Me, The; Who's Been Here...
Artists: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts

Personnel: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts (mandolin, fiddle); Asa Martin (vocals, guitar, harpsichord).

Audio Remasterer: Gerhard Wessely.

Recording information: Richmond, IN (08/24/1928-01/14/193...continue...

Al Hopkins: 1925-1926, Vol. 1

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-07

Tracks: Old Joe Clark; Silly Bill; Cripple Creek; Whoa Mule; Sally Ann; Old Time Cinda; Mountaineer's Love Song; Old Joe Clark; Silly Bill; Long-Eared Mule; Cripple Creek; Mississippi Sawyer; Hickman Rag; Po...
Artists: Al Hopkins

Full performer name: The Hillbillies/Al Hopkins & His Buckle Busters.

Personnel includes: Al Hopkins (vocals, piano); Joe Hopkins, Henry Roe (guitar); Charlie Bowman (banjo, fiddle); John Recto...continue...

Various Artists: Field Recordings, Vol. 3: Mississippi (1936-1942)

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-07

Tracks: Calling Trains; Lead Me to the Rock - Wash Dennis; Rosie (Big Leg Rosie) - Jeff Webb; Mississippi Sounding Calls - Joe Shores; Mississippi Sounding Calls - Joe Shores; Arwhoolie (Cornfield Holler); O...
Artists: Various Artists

Personnel: Sid Hemphill (vocals, fife, saxophone); Thomas "Jaybird" Jones (vocals, saxophone, piano); Joe Shores, Jeff Webb, Gus Harper, Sam Hazel, Wash Dennis, Herman Jackson, Harry Green, Ora Dell G...continue...

Various Artists: Nashville: 1928

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-07

Tracks: Tennesse Waltz - Paul Warmack & His Gully Jumpers; Little Red Caboose Behind the Train, The - Paul Warmack & His Gully Jumpers; Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane - Binkley Brothers' Clodhoppers; Give ...
Artists: Various Artists

Audio Remasterer: Gerhard Wessely.

Liner Note Author: Tony Russell.

Recording information: 1928....continue...

Lowe Stokes: Lowe Stokes, Vol. 1: 1927-1930

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-07

Tracks: Home Brew Rag; Unexplained Blues; Wave That Frame; Take Me to the Land of Jazz; Katy Did; Take Me Back to Georgia; Sailin' Down the Chesapeake Bay; Everybody's Doin' It Now; Left All Alone Again Blue...
Artists: Lowe Stokes

Personnel: Lowe Stokes (vocals, fiddle, spoons); Hoke Rice (vocals, guitar); Arthur Tanner (vocals, banjo, tenor banjo); Bert Layne (vocals, fiddle, spoons); Clayton McMichen (vocals, fiddle); Dan Hor...continue...

Roy Harvey: Complete Recordings in Chronological Order, Vol. 4: 1931

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-06

Tracks: By a Cottage in the Twilight; Blue Eyes; Goodbye Sweetheart Goodbye; Gambling Blues; John Hardy Blues; Great Reaping Day, The; Someone Owns a Cottage; O Dem Golden Slippers; Birdie; Lulu Love; Little...
Artists: Roy Harvey

Full title: Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Vol. 4 (1931).

Personnel includes: Roy Harvey (vocals, guitar); Ernest Branch (vocals, banjo); Bernice Coleman, Jess Johnston (fiddle)...continue...

The Stripling Brothers: Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2: 1934-1936)

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-06

Tracks: Birmingham Jail; Possum Hollow; Down on the L.N. Railroad; Whiskers; Wednesday Night Waltz; Sweet Silas; Chinese Breakdown; When Shadows Fade Away; Late in the Evening; Big Bully; Coal Valley; You Ar...
Artists: The Stripling Brothers

The Stripling Brothers: Ira Lee Stripling (guitar); Charlie Melvin Stripling (fiddle).

Recorded in New York, New York and New Orleans, Louisiana in 1934 & 1936. Includes liner notes by Joyce Ca...continue...

Various Artists: Georgia Stringbands, Vol. 1

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-06

Tracks: Where the Morning Glories Grow; Great Ship Went Down, The; All Go Hungry Hash House, The; Georgia Hobo, The; Riley the Furniture Man - The Georgia Crackers; Coon from Tennessee, The - The Georgia Cra...
Artists: Various Artists

Personnel: Ben Evans (whistling, guitar); Henry Chamblie (guitar); John Patterson (banjo); Pat Patterson (mandolin); Jess Chamblie (fiddle); Herschel Brown, J.H. Brown (washboard, spoons).

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