093074006221

Smithsonian Folkways American Roots Collection

Various Artists

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Format: CD

Cat No: SFW40062

Release Date:  18 June 1996

Label:  Smithsonian Folkways

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  093074006221

Genres:  Folk  

  • Description

    Twenty-six tracks from outstanding Smithsonian Folkways recordings present a panorama of American Roots music. Blues, Bluegrass, ballads, topical songs, and jazz are performed by master musicians. If you have never heard of Smithsonian Folkways or Folkways before, this collection will take you on a trip through American Music; if you have heard some already, you will still be delighted by the breadth and variety of this collection.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Penitentiary Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins
      • 2. Sweet Old Chicago - Roosevelt Sykes
      • 3. Blue Moon Of Kentucky - Bill Monroe
      • 4. If I Had A Hammer - Pete Seeger
      • 5. Lafayette
      • 6. Bosco Stomp
      • 7. Better Day
      • 8. Long Road To Travel
      • 9. The Coo-Coo Bird
      • 10. Pretty Saro
      • 11. Freight Train
      • 12. Old Joe Bone
      • 13. Have A Feast Here Tonight
      • 14. Freedom Road
      • 15. This Land Is Your Land
      • 16. Two Good Men
      • 17. In The Pines
      • 18. Irene
      • 19. Somebody's Been Fooling #1
      • 20. Hesitation Blues
      • 21. Gonna Be An Engineer
      • 22. Delgadina
      • 23. I Was Standing By The Bedside Of A Neighbor
      • 24. Virgo
      • 25. Syl-O-Gism
      • 26. We Shall Overcome