November 18, 2007
“Tell it to the judge!” suite dominates the first Obsolete Music Hour, with some courting songs and Blind Blake heading a list of accomplished guitarists in the second.
| Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Brothers | Fling Ding | Bear Family BCD 15681 |
| Stanley Brothers | I’ll Never Grow Tired of You | Bear Family BCD 15681 |
| Tommy Jarrell & Fred Cockerham |
Sally Ann | County CD-2735 |
| Maddox Brothers & Rose | (Pay Me) Alimony | Arhoolie CD 391 |
| Bert Williams | Twenty Years | Archeophone ARCH 5003 |
| Bessie Smith | Send Me To the Electric Chair | Frog DGF 44 |
| Merle Haggard | Frankie and Johnny | Koch 3-4051-2 |
| Dessa Foster & Howling Smith |
Tell It To the Judge | Yazoo 1031 |
| Lord Executor | Gambo Lai Lai Before the Court | Bear Family BCD 16623 |
| Louvin Brothers | In the Jailhouse Now | Copper Creek CCCD-0105 |
| Hobart Smith | Hawkins County Jail | Rounder CD 1705 |
| John Hammond | My Mama Always Talked to Me | Yazoo 2014 |
| Rev. F.W. Mcgee | Fifty Miles of Elbow Room | Smithsonian Folkways CD 40090 |
| Carter Family | Fifty Miles of Elbow Room | Bear Family BCD 15865 |
| Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper | The Message Came Special | Bear Family BCD 16751 |
| Blind Blake | Southern Rag | Yazoo 2058 |
| Blind Blake | Champaign (sic) Charlie Is My Name |
Yazoo 2017 |
| Blind Blake | Rope Stretchin’ Blues | Yazoo 2058 |
| Blind Blake | Blind Arthur’s Breakdown | Yazoo 2058 |
| Charlie Monroe | Down In the Willow Garden | Bear Family BCD 16808 |
| Hank Snow | I’m Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes |
Bear Family BCD 15488 |
| Tommy Duncan & Bob Wills | Frankie Jean | Rhino R2 71471 |
| Chet Atkins | Dream of the Miner’s Child | Country Routes RFD CD 39 |
| June Carter & Chet Atkins | The Deaf Woman’s Courtship | Country Routes RFD CD 37 |
| Ernest & Hattie Stoneman | The Spanish Merchant’s Daughter |
Smithsonian Folkways CD 40090 |
| Joe’s Acadians | Si Tu Vondroit (sic) Marriez Avec Moi |
Country Music Foundation CMF-017-D |
| Oliver Brown (From New Orleans ) | Oh You Devil You | Yazoo 2034 |
| Champion Jack Dupree | New Low Down Dog | Columbia Legacy CK 52834 |
| Wade Mainer | I’m a Free Little Bird | Gusto GT2-0957-2 |
| The Four Wanderers | The Fault’s In Me | Yazoo 2028 |
| Hank Williams | Dear Brother | Mercury 314 536 084-2 |
| Bill Monroe | A House of Gold | Bear Family BCD 15423 |
The last four are from out of print sources:
| Artist | Title |
|---|---|
| James Kimbrough | Your Eyes Light Up My World For Me |
| Wee Willie Wayne | Travellin’ Mood |
| Howdy Forrester | Brilliancy |
| Howdy Forrester | Strictly Forrester |




