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

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