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Classic country music. a Smithsonian collection / [selected and annotated by Bill Malone]. I :

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Smithsonian Institution, Skillet Lickers (Performer), Fruit Jar Drinkers (Musical group) (Performer), Carter Family (Musical group) (Performer), Shelton Brothers (Musical group) (Performer), Brownies (Musical group) (Performer)
Other Authors: Malone, Bill C., Tanner, Gid (Performer), Macon, Uncle Dave, 1870-1952 (Performer), Kincaid, Bradley (Performer), Dalhart, Vernon, 1883-1948 (Performer), Puckett, Riley, 1894-1946 (Performer), Autry, Gene, 1907-1998 (Performer), Long, Jimmy (Performer), Brown, Milton (Performer)
Format: CD Audio
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Collection of Recordings, [1990]
Subjects:
Country music.
Table of Contents:
  • Soldier's joy / Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers (2:55)
  • Jordan is a hard road to travel / Uncle Dave Macon and his Fruit Jar Drinkers (3:06)
  • Barbara Allen / Bradley Kincaid (3:20)
  • The prisoner's song / Vernon Dalhart (3:03)
  • Wildwood flower / Carter Family (3:08)
  • Waiting for a train (2:43) ; Blue yodel no. 8 (2:59) / Jimmie Rodgers
  • Ragged but right / Riley Puckett (2:54)
  • Can the circle be unbroken / Carter Family (3:07)
  • Silver haired daddy of mine / Gene Autry and Jimmy Long (2:46)
  • Just because / Shelton Brothers (2:58)
  • St. Louis blues / Milton Brown and his Brownies (3:21).
  • My Mary / W. Lee O'Daniel and his Light Crust Doughboys with (2:51) Great speckled bird / Roy Acuff and his Crazy Tennesseeans (2:51)
  • Under the double eagle / Bill Boyd and his Cowboy Ramblers (2:48)
  • I want to be a cowboy's sweetheart / Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers (3:08)
  • South of the border / Gene Autry (2:48)
  • Tumbling tumbleweeds (3:11) ; Cool water (2:41) / Sons of the Pioneers
  • Rye whiskey / Tex Ritter (3:08)
  • Steel guitar rag (2:48) ; New San Antonio Rose (2:39) / Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys.
  • New San Antonio Rose (2:39) / Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys
  • Walking the floor over you (2:35) / Ernest Tubb
  • Born to lose (2:42) / Ted Daffan's Texans
  • You are my sunshine / Jimmie Davis (2:48)