016351300126

Man Of Constant Sorrow And Other Timeless Mountain Ballads

Various Artists

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Format: CD

Cat No: YAZCD3001

Release Date:  20 May 2002

Label:  Yazoo

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  016351300126

Genres:  Country  

  • Description

    One of the feature tracks on the "O Brother Where Art Thou" soundtrack was the Soggy Mountain Boys (sic) version of Man Of Constant Sorrow.

    This album contains the first known recording of the track along with a selection of some of the greatest traditional American ballads ever recorded.
    Tracks include "Darling Cora", "Pretty Polly" and "Willie Moore" performed by the likes of B.F. Shelton, Burnett and Rutherford and Emry Arthur.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. I Went To See My Sweetheart - Lewis McDaniel
      • 2. Oh Molly Dear - B.F. Shelton
      • 3. Willie Moore - Rutherford
      • 4. Lowe Bonnie - Jimmie Tarlton
      • 5. Ommie Wise - G.B. Grayson
      • 6. In The Hills Of Roane County - Blue Sky Boys
      • 7. John Henry Blues - Earl Johnson & His Dixie Entertainers
      • 8. George Collins - Roy Harvey & North Carolina Ramblers
      • 9. John Hardy - Buell Kazee
      • 10. Man Of Constant Sorrow - Emry Arthur
      • 11. Louisville Burglar - Hickory Nuts
      • 12. Will The Weaver - Parker & Woolbright
      • 13. Darling Cora - B.F. Shelton
      • 14. I've Always Been A Rambler - Grayson & Whitter
      • 15. Pretty Little Miss Out In The Garden - Cousin Emmy
      • 16. He Rambled - Charlie Poole & North Carolina Ramblers
      • 17. The Fate Of Ellen Smith - Green Bailey
      • 18. Wreck Of The Old 97 - Ernest Stoneman
      • 19. The Island Unknown - Part 1 - Eck Robertson & Family
      • 20. The Island Unknown - Part 2 - Eck Robertson & Family