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Long Ways To Travel:
The Unreleased Folkways Masters 1944-1949, Smithsonian Folkways SF 40046
Budded Roses | |
Talking Centralia | Train Ride Medley (Part 1) |
Farmer-Labor Train (LYRICS) | Girl I Left Behind Me |
Harriet Tubman's Ballad | Wiggledy Giggledy |
Warden In The Sky | Kissin' On |
Train Narration | Rocky Mountain Slim And Desert Rat Shorty |
Seattle To Chicago | Train Ride Medley (Part 2) |
Rain Crow Bill | Long Ways To Travel |
Along In The Sun And The Rain |
"...Obviously essential for Guthrie enthusiasts, the collection is endlessly fascinating..."Q Magazine 8/94, p.125.
Woody Guthrie (vocals, guitar, fiddle, harmonica), Cisco Houston (vocals, guitar), Butch Hawes (guitar), Bess Lomax Hawes (mandolin), Sonny Terry (harmonica). Original producer/engineer: Moses Asch
Compilation producers: Guy Logsdon, Jeff Place.
Recorded in New York between 1944 and 1949. Includes liner notes by Guy Logsdon and Jeff Place.
Click on underlined tracks to listen to a brief excerpt of each song
(REAL AUDIO format, approximately 30 seconds, between 67 and 80 KB each).
Promotional use of soundfiles by kind permission of Jeff Place, Smithsonian
Folkways.
Ranger's Command | Go Tell Aunt Rhody |
Buffalo Skinners | Chisholm Trail |
Billy The Kid | Stewball |
Cowboy Waltz | Wild Cyclone |
Pretty Boy Floyd (LYRICS) | Train Blues |
Along In The Sun And The Rain | Red River Valley |
Whoopie Ti Yi Yo, Get Along Little Dogies | Fastest Of Ponies |
Froggie Went A-Courtin' | Stewball (Version 2) |
Buffalo Gals | Snow Deer |
I Ride An Old Paint | When The Curfew Blows (Curfew Blow) |
Dead Or Alive (Poor Lazarus) | Little Darling (At My Window Sad And Lonely) |
Slipknot (Hangknot, Slipknot) | Blowing Down That Old Dusty Road (Going Down The Road Feelin' Bad) (LYRICS) |
Cocaine Blues (Bad Lee Brown) | The Return of Rocky Mountain Slim And Desert Rat Shorty |
Woody Guthrie (vocals, guitar, fiddle, mandolin, harmonica), Cisco Houston (vocals, guitar), Bess Lomax Hawes (mandolin), Sonny Terry (harmonica), Leadbelly (vocals, guitar) on "Stewball" (Version 2)Original producer/engineer: Moses Asch
Compilation producers: Guy Logsdon, Jeff Place.
Recorded in New York between 1944 and 1949. Includes liner notes by Guy Logsdon and Jeff Place and a complete checklist of surviving Woody Guthrie recordings for Moses Asch at Smithsonian Institution.
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