Friends of Old Time Music: The Folk Arrival 1961-1965 (Live) (3-CD)
by Various Artists
Uncut: 5 stars out of 5 -- "This mesmerising set by several ANTHOLOGY figures, plus Bill Monroe, Doc Watson, Maybelle Carter and others, brings the gravity of the moment home."
12
ratings
Price: | $36 |
List Price: |
|
You Save: | $3.98 (10% Off) |
Available:
Usually ships in 3-5 business days
on most orders of $75+
|
Brand New
|
Related products:
Classic Blues from Smithsonian Folkways
for $11.70
Classic Banjo from Smithsonian Folkways
for $11.70
CD Details
- Number of Discs: 3
- Released: September 26, 2006
- Originally Released: 2006
- Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Entertainment Reviews:
Uncut - p.89
5 stars out of 5 -- "This mesmerising set by several ANTHOLOGY figures, plus Bill Monroe, Doc Watson, Maybelle Carter and others, brings the gravity of the moment home."Dirty Linen - p.67
"The performances are inspiring, and the sound quality is superb....The first disc includes a genre-and color-line-busting banjo and vocal performance of 'The Country Blues' by Boggs."No Depression - p.77
"As the collection's subtitle implies, the folk revival starts here. The people whose applause you hear were touched in many ways by hearing these performances."Mojo (Publisher) - p.105
5 stars out of 5 -- "The 55 tracks, each of them fabulous, together add up to a collection almost as powerful as the Harry Smith ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN FOLK MUSIC box."Tracks on Disc 1:
- 1.Doc and Arnold Watson - I'm Troubled
- 2.Dock Boggs - The Country Blues
- 3.Fred McDowell - Going Down to the River
- 4.Roscoe Holcomb - East Virginia Blues
- 5.Maybelle Carter - The Storms are on the Ocean
- 6.The Stanley Brothers - The Dream of the Miner's Child
- 7.Hobart Smith - Soldier's Joy
- 8.Mississippi John Hurt - Coffee Blues
- 9.Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys - Live and Let Live
- 10.The Watson Family - Lonely Tombs
- 11.Jesse Fuller - Rockin' Boogie
- 12.Gaither Carlton and Doc Watson - Brown's Dream
- 13.Dock Boggs - Down South Blues
- 14.Sam McGee - Knoxville Blues
- 15.The Stanley Brothers - Have a Feast Here Tonight
- 16.John Davis and the Georgia Sea Island Singers - Riley
- 17.Jesse Fuller - Buck and Wing
Tracks on Disc 2:
- 1.Arthur Smith - Hell Among the Yearlings
- 2.The Greenbriar Boys - Amelia Earhart's Last Flight
- 3.Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys - The Brakeman's Blues
- 4.Maybelle Carter - Foggy Mountain Top
- 5.Doc Watson - Hicks' Farewell
- 6.The New Lost City Ramblers - Jordan is a Hard Road to Travel
- 7.Fred McDowell - Write Me a Few of Your Lines
- 8.Joseph Spence - Bimini Gal
- 9.Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys - Shady Grove
- 10.Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys - Grey Eagle
- 11.Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys - Walkin' the Dog
- 12.Jesse Fuller - San Francisco Bay Blues
- 13.Doc and Arnold Watson - Short Life of Trouble
- 14.Roscoe Holcomb - John Henry
- 15.Stanley Thompson - Kneelin' Down Inside the Gate
- 16.McKinley Peebles - Tell Me Why You Like Roosevelt
- 17.Maybelle Carter - Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow
- 18.The Stanley Brothers and their Clinch Mountain Boys - Mansions for Me
- 19.Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers - Before This Time Another Year
Tracks on Disc 3:
- 1.Mississippi John Hurt - My Creole Belle
- 2.Jesse Fuller - "Guitar Lesson"
- 3.Jesse Fuller - Cincinnati Blues
- 4.Dock Boggs - Poor Boy in Jail
- 5.Maybelle Carter - He's Solid Gone
- 6.The Clarence Ashley Group - Maggie Walker Blues
- 7.Ed Young and Emma Ramsay - Chevrolet
- 8.Roscoe Holcomb - Rising Sun Blues
- 9.Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys - Lord, Build Me a Cabin in Glory
- 10.Mississippi John Hurt - Frankie and Albert
- 11.The Stanley Brothers - Hard Times
- 12.Horton Barker - The Miller's Will
- 13.Clarence Ashley - The Coo Coo Bird
- 14.Gaither Carlton and Doc Watson - Double File
- 15.Annie Bird - The Wandering Boy
- 16.Jesse Fuller - Stranger Blues
- 17.Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys - I Saw the Light
- 18.Maybelle Carter - Sugar Hill
- 19.The Clarence Ashley Group - Amazing Grace