April 27, 2008
Obsolescence opens with a few Woody Guthrie songs, followed by a Mind Your Own Business medley. In the second hour, guitar songs and guitar displays, featuring Maybelle Carter, Hank Snow, Blind Blake and Merle Travis.
| Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs | Little Darlin’, Pal of Mine | Bear Family BCD 15559 |
| Carter Family | When the World’s on Fire | Bear Family BCD 15865 |
| Ed Mcconnell & Family | My Loving Brother | Yazoo 2021 |
| Woody Guthrie | This Land Is Your Land | Smithsonian Folkways CD 40112 |
| Stanley Brothers | The Jealous Lover | Rounder 11661-1110-2 |
| Maddox Brothers & Rose | Philadelphia Lawyer | Arhoolie CD 391 |
| Maddox Brothers & Rose | If You Ain’t Got the Do-Re-Mi | Arhoolie CD 447 |
| Mississippi John Hurt | Nobody’s Dirty Business | Flyright CD 06 |
| Jack Guthrie | Oklahoma Hills | Bear Family BCD 15580 |
| Hank Williams | Mind Your Own Business | Mercury 314 517 862-2 |
| Slim Harpo | That Ain’t Your Business | Flyright CD 05 |
| Tommie Bradley | Nobody’s Business If I Do | Old Hat CD-1005 |
| Charlie Poole | Sweet Sixteen | Old Hat CD-1005 |
| Carter Family | Chewing Gum | Bear Family BCD 15865 |
| The Lion | Jonah Come Out the Wilderness | Bear Family BCD 16623 |
| Carl Butler & The Webster Brothers | Angel Band | Bear Family BCD 16699 |
| Lilly Brothers & Don Stover | Wheel Hoss | Rebel CD-1688 |
| Jim Eanes | Wiggle Worm Wiggle | Bear Family BCD 15934 |
| Merle Travis | Sweet Temptation | Bear Family BCD 15637 |
| Charlie Monroe | Red Rocking Chair | Bear Family BCD 16808 |
| Bill Monroe | Sally-Jo | Bear Family BCD 15423 |
| Don Reno & Red Smiley | Jesus Is Waiting | King KBSCD-7001 |
| Jimmy Murphy | That First Guitar of Mine | Bear Family BCD 15451 |
| Hank Snow | Oh Wonderful World | Bear Family BCD 15476 |
| Hank Snow | How to Play the Guitar | Bear Family BCD 15476 |
| Blind Blake | Sea Board Stomp | Yazoo 2058 |
| Johnson Family Singers | Telling My Troubles to My Old Guitar | Bliss Tavern* |
| Roy Harvey & Leonard Copeland | Lonesome Weary Blues | County CD-3512 |
| Geeshie Wiley & Elvie Thomas | Pick Poor Robin Clean | Yazoo 2007 |
| Maybelle Carter | He’s Solid Gone | Smithsonian Folkways CD 40160 |
| Elizabeth Cotten | Ball the Jack | Smithsonian Folkways CD 40147 |
| Delmore Brothers | Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar | County CD-116 |
| Sister Ola Mae Terrell | The Gambling Man | Columbia Legacy CK 46217 |
| Blind Lemon Jefferson (As Deacon L.J. Bates) | All I Want Is That Pure Religion | Dust to Digital 01 |
Bliss Tavern cds are available from http://www.betty-johnson.com/ or 1-800-638-6110
| Artist | Title |
|---|---|
| Lew Children | Hang Out Your Front Door Key |
| Clarence Williams’ Blue Five | ‘Tain’t Nobody’s Bus’ness If I Do |
| Russ Morgan & His Orchestra | Sliphorn Sam |
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