February 24, 2007
Live bluegrass excerpts from the Newport Folk Festival in the ’60s precede an all star lineup of Obsolete favorites, inluding many heard directly from pre-war, pre-owned original and highy authentic 78 rpm discs. Ignore them at your peril!
| Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
|
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs |
Salty Dog Blues |
Vanguard VCD 1/2/22 |
|
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs |
Before I Met You |
Vanguard VCD 1/2/22 |
|
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs |
Cabin On the Hill |
Vanguard VCD 1/2/22 |
|
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs |
Jimmy Brown the Newsboy |
Vanguard VCD 1/2/22 |
|
Jim & Jesse |
Border Ride |
Vanguard VCD 1/2/22 |
|
Jim & Jesse |
Gosh, I Miss You All the Time |
Vanguard VCD 1/2/22 |
|
Jim & Jesse |
Dill Pickle Rag |
Vanguard VCD 1/2/22 |
|
Jim & Jesse |
She Left Me Standing On the Mountain |
Vanguard VCD 1/2/22 |
|
Grandpa Jones & Delmore Brothers |
Darby’s Ram |
Ace CDCHD 1098 |
|
Jimmie Rodgers |
Jimmie’s Texas Blues |
Bear Family BCD 15540 |
|
Hank Snow |
Jimmie the Kid |
Bear Family BCD 15426 |
|
Merle Haggard |
Travelin’ Blues |
Koch 3-4051-2 |
|
Pop Stoneman |
He’s Calling Now For Me |
King KG-0529-2 |
|
Vince Gill |
What Are They Doing In Heaven Today? |
Dualtone 80302-01228-2 |
|
Sonny Treadway |
At the Cross |
Arhoolie CD 450 |
|
Manila String Circle |
Bigay na Pagibig |
RCA/BMG 09026 63206-2 |
|
Sam Moore & Horace Davis |
Laughing Rag |
RCA/BMG 09026 63206-2 |
|
Dixieland Jug Blowers |
House Rent Rag |
RCA/BMG 09026 63206-2 |
|
Uncle Dave Macon |
Old Ties |
County CD-3505 |
|
Carter Family |
I’ll Never Forsake You |
Bear Family BCD 15865 |
|
Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper |
You Tried To Ruin My Name |
Bear Family BCD 16751 |
|
Johnnie & Jack |
I Wonder Where You Are Tonight |
Bear Family BCD 15553 |
|
“Ma” Rainey |
Deep Moaning Blues |
Blues Images BIM-105 |
|
Monroe Brothers |
What Would You Give In Exchange For Your Soul? |
Bear Family BCD 16399 |
|
Rev. D.C. Rice & Congregation |
I’m in the Battlefield For My Lord |
Dust to Digital 04 |
|
Midnight Rounders |
Bull Fiddle Rag |
Dust to Digital 04 |
The rest come from out-of-print sources:
| Artist | Title |
|---|---|
|
Arthur Smith & Don Reno |
Feudin’ Banjos |
|
The Clovers |
Darbytown |
|
Ted Lewis |
Ten Thousand Years Ago |
|
Mississippi Sheiks |
Yodeling Fiddling Blues |
|
George Torey |
Married Woman Blues |
|
Washboard Sam |
I’m a Prowlin’ Groundhog |
|
Lil Johnson |
House Rent Scuffle |
|
Carlisle Brothers |
Beneath the Old Pine Tree |
|
Roy Hall |
Your Heart Should Belong to Me |
|
Pee Wee Lambert & Curley Parker |
Just a Memory |
|
Cecil Surratt |
Where Will You Spend Eternity? |




