April 13, 2008

Rare tracks from blind Kentucky fiddler Ed Haley, Jab Jones plays blues piano and Memphis jug, a few red hot tenor guitarists, great hymns from the Louvins, Eddy Arnold and Dan Pickett, and lots of others who get a chance to shine on this week’s Obsolete Music Hour.

Artist Title Label
Jimmy Martin Wild Indian Bear Family BCD 15705
Balfa Brothers Indian On a Stomp [i.e. Stump] Swallow CD-6011
Don Reno & Red Smiley Where Did Our Young Years Go Bear Family BCD 16728
Charlie Monroe So Blue Bear Family BCD 16808
Stanley Brothers So Blue Bear Family BCD 15681
Ed Haley Indian Nation Rounder CD 1131/1132
Ed Haley Indian Ate the Woodchuck Rounder CD 1131/1132
Carlisle Brothers Sal’s Got a Meatskin Yazoo 2047
Mance Lipscomb Freddie Arhoolie CD 306
Memphis Jug Band Mary Anna Cut Off Frog DGF 62
Memphis Jug Band Jazzbo Stomp Frog DGF 62
John Estes-Yank Rachel Expressman Blues JSP CD 3406
Monroe Brothers Rollin’ On Bear Family BCD 16399
Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet When They Ring the Golden Bells JSP CD 602
Maddox Brothers & Rose I’ll Reap My Harvest in Heaven Arhoolie CD 447
Eddy Arnold Who At My Door Is Standing Bear Family BCD 15726
Carter Family Can’t Feel At Home Bear Family BCD 15865
Wesley Wallace Fanny Lee Blues Yazoo YA 2065
Clifford Hayes’ Louisville Stompers Blue Guitar Stomp Frog DGF 10
Clifford Hayes’ Louisville Stompers Tenor Guitar Fiend Frog DGF 10
Jimmie Rodgers My Good Gal’s Gone Bear Family BCD 15540
Hank Snow My Good Gal’s Gone Bear Family BCD 15488
Bob Wills Blue Yodel No. 1 Bear Family BCD 15933
Delmore Brothers See That Coon In a Hickory Tree County CCS-CD-116
Carter Family I Loved You Better Than You Knew Bear Family BCD 15865
Johnnie & Jack I Loved You Better Than You Knew Bear Family BCD 15553
Dan Pickett Lemon Man Flyright CD 25
Dan Pickett Driving That Thing Flyright CD 25
Don Reno & Red Smiley Let In the Guiding Light King KBSCD-7001
Louvin Brothers Do You Live What You Preach? Bear Family BCD 15561
Dan Pickett 99 1/2 Won’t Do Flyright CD 25
Artist Title
Ellis And Bill (The Green Mountain Boys) Sleepy Eyed Joe
Clarence Williams’ Jug Band & Lowland Singers The Shim Sham Shimmy Dance
Anglin Brothers I Loved You Better Than You Knew
Little Brother (Montgomery) Vicksburg Blues, Part 3
Henry Johnson & His Boys Neck Bones and Beans
Carl Story God Put a Rainbow In the Clouds

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