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  Jim Kweskin
& The Jug Band
discography
J I M   K W E S K I N   (picture from back cover of 'Lives Again', Photographer: Marc PoKempner)

 

Jim Kweskin 45 rpm
#
year
of release
title / label # / notes
11967The Jim Kweskin Jug Band

- The Sheik Of Araby
- Minglewood

from "Garden of Joy" LP; prod. by John Court


Reprise 0624 (US 1967)

= RV 20136 (Fr 9/1967)

= R 02.101 (Italy 1968)

21968The Jim Kweskin Jug Band

- I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
- The Circus Song #

prod. by John Court; # from "Garden of Joy" LP


Reprise 0675 (US 1968)

 

Jim Kweskin LPs / CDs
#
year
of release
title / label # / notes
11963Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Unblushing Brassiness

- Washington At Valley Forge
- Sweet Sue
- Overseas Stomp
- Coney Island Washboard
- Wild About My Loving
- Mobile Line
- I'm Satisfied With My Gal

- Newport News
- My Gal
- Borneo
- Hawaii
- Beedle Um Bum
- Going To Germany
- Boodle Um Shake


Vanguard VRS-9193 (mono)
= VSD 2158 (stereo)
= Fontana TFL 6036 (1963)

21965Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Jug Band Music

- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
- Jug Band Music
- I'm A Woman
- Morning Blues
- Vamp Of New Orleans (Sadie Green)
- Don't You Leave Me Here
- Somebody Stole My Gal

- K. C. Moan
- Goos Time Charlie
- Jug Band Waltz
- Whoa Mule Get Up In The Alley
- Memphis
- Ukulele Lady
- Rag Mama


Vanguard VRS-9163 (mono)
= VSD 79163 (stereo)

2a1965Newport Folk Festival 1964 - Evening Concerts Vol. 1

Pete Seeger
- Oh Mary Don't You Weep
- Never Wed an Old Man
Sleepy John Estes (with Hammy Nixon and Yank Rachell)
- Corinna
Buffy Sainte-Marie
- Melora
- Cod'ine
Jose Feliciano
- La Bamba
- El Pastor
- I'm Satisfied With My Babe

Rodriguez Brothers
- Yo Soy Negro
Phil Ochs
- The Power and the Glory
- Draft Dodger Rag
Frank Proffitt
- Tom Dooley
- Moonshine Still

Jim Kweskin and The Jug Band
- I'm a Woman
- Sadie Green
- My Gal

rec. live at the Newport Folk Festival July 23-26, 1964


Vanguard VRS-9184 (mono)
VSD-79184 (stereo)

click to read notes !
= Fontana TFL 6050 (UK)


= King/Vanguard SH-225 (Jp)

3 1966Jim Kweskin with Mel Lyman & Fritz Richmond
Relax Your Mind

- Three Songs - A Look At The Ragtime Era
  a. I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate
  b. Heebie Jeebies
  c. 15 Cents
- Hannah
- Bye And Bye
- The Cuckoo
- I Ain't Never Been Satisfied
- 8 More Miles To Louisville

- I Got Mine
- Buffalo Skinners
- Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor
- Guabi Guabi
- My Vreole Belle
- Relax Your Mind


Vanguard VRS-9188 (mono)
= VSD-79188 (stereo)

41967Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: See Reverse Side for Title

- Blues In The Bottle
- Chevrolet
- Christopher Columbus
- Never Swat A Fly
- Richland Woman
- Downtown Blues
- Turn The Record Over

- Fishing Blues
- Strybook Ball
- That's When I'll Come Back To You
- Viola Lee
- Papa's On The Housetop
- Onyx Hop


Vanguard VRS-9243 (mono)
= VSD-79243 (stereo)
= Fontana 6080

51967Jim Kweskin with Ted Butterman, Marty Gross
The Neo-Passé Jazz Band
Jump for Joy

- Moving Day
- Memphis Blues
- Kicking The Gong Around
- You're Not The Only Oyster In The Stew
- He's In The Jailhouse Now
- Melancholy Baby

- There'll Be Some Changes Made
- Medley: O Miss Hannah
  That's My Weakness Now
- Jazzbo Brown
- Staggerlee
- I Can't Give You Anything But Love
- Louisiana


Vanguard VRS-9243 (mono)
= VSD 79243 (stereo)

61967The Jim Kweskin Jug Band: Garden of Joy

- If You're A Viper
- Minglewood
- Garden Of Joy
- The Circus Song
- My Old Man
- Kaloobafak I'm Confessin'

- The Sheik Of Araby
- When I Was A Cowboy (Western Plains)
- Mood Indigo
- I Ain't Gonna Marry
- Ella Speed
- Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You


Reprise 6266

71968The Best of Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band

- Good Time Charlie
- Jug Band Music
- I'm A Woman
- Christopher Columbus
- Sweet Sue
- Boodle Um Shake

- Fishing Blues
- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
- Never Swat A Fly
- Coney Island Washboard
- K. C. Moan
- Crazy Words - Crazy Tune


Vanguard VRS-9270 (mono)
= VSD 79270 (stereo)

81968What Ever Happened to those Good Old Days at Club Forty Seven in Cambridge Massachussetts with Jim Kweskin and his Friends

- Mississippi Mud (James Cavanaugh - Harry Barris)
- Buddy Bolden's Blues (Jelly Roll Morton)
- Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home (Trad.)
- Ain't She Sweet (Milton Ager - Jack Yellen
- La Bomba (Mexican trad.)

- Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
- I Had a Dream Last Night (Jimmy Rodgers)
- Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (Roy Henderson - Samuel M. Lewis - Joseph Young)
- Ella Speed (Trad.)
- Blues (Trad.)
- Sheik of Araby (Harry B. Smith - Ted Snyder - Francis Wheeler)


Vanguard VRS-9278 (mono)
= VSD 79278 (stereo)

91969The Lyman Family with Lisa Kindred: American Avatar
Love Comes Rolling Down

- California Water - tk 1 (trad.)   @ youtube
- James Alley Blues (Rabbit Brown)   @ youtube
- Good Shepherd (trad.)   @ youtube
- Jesus Met The Woman At The Well (trad.)   @ youtube

- It Takes A Lot to Laugh, It Takes A Man To Cry (Bob Dylan)   @ youtube
- My Love Comes Rolling Down (Eric von Schmidt)   @ youtube
- California Water - tk 2   @ youtube


Reprise 6353

101970Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Greatest Hits!

- Jug Band Music
- Beedle Um Bum
- Hawaii
- Somebody Stole My Gal
- That's When I'll Come Back To You
- Mobile Line

- Never Swat A Fly
- Rag Mama
- Richland Woman
- My Gal
- Overseas Stomp
- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me


- Borneo
- Ukelele Lady
- Memphis
- Crazy Words, Crazy Tune
- I'm A Woman
- Storybook Ball

- Downtown Blues
- Morning Blues
- Wild About My Loving
- I'm Satisfied With My Gal
- Chevrolet
- Blues In The Bottle

DLP

Vanguard VSD 13 / 14 (US 1970)


= Vanguard VCD 13 / 14 (US 1988)

more info

111971Jim Kweskin's America co-starring Mel Lyman and the Lyman Family

- Back in the Saddle
- Sugar Babe
- Okie from Muskogee
- 99 Year Blues
- Rambling Round Your City
- Amelia Earhart's Last Flight

- Stealin'
- Old Rugged Cross
- Dark As A Dungeon
- Old Black Joe


Reprise RS 6464

121978Jim Kweskin Lives Again

- Java Jive
- Mermaid Song
- She'll Be Comin' 'round the Mountain
- You Are My Sunshine
- With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm

- Fishin' Blues
- Days of '49
- Blue Skies
- Ranger's Command
- What Does the Deep Sea Say?


Mountain Railroad MR 52782

131979Jim Kweskin: Side by Side

right side
- Preacher and the Bear (Joe Arzonia / Jim Kweskin)
- Papa's on the Housetop (Leroy Carr)
- On the Sunny Side of the Street (D. Fields / J. McHugh)
- Ain't Misbehavin' (Fats Waller / A. Razaf / H. Brooks)
- Sweet Sue, Just You (Will J. Harris / Victor Young)

left side
- Goody Goody (J. Mercer / A. Malneck)
- Side by Side (Harry Woods)
- It's a Sin to Tell a Lie (Billy Mayhew)
- Cieleto Lindo (Public Domain)
- Tumbling Tumbleweeds (Bob Nolan)


Mountain Railroad MR 52790


re-released on CD

141980Swing On A Star: With Jim Kweskin And The Kids

- Clean-O
- Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
- Crawdad (Song)
- Rissolty, Rossolty
- Frozen Logger
- Happy Birthday Polka
- Hand Me Down My Walking Cane

- Skip To My Lou
- I Am My Own Grandpa
- May Irwin's Frog Song
- Teddy Bear's Picnic
- Swing(ing) On A Star
- Ship In The Sky
- When I First Came To This Land


Mountain Railroad MR 52793

151987


Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band with Sippie Wallace and Otis Spann
Jug Band Blues@ youtube (full album)

- Loving Sam (The Sheik from Alabam)
- Mighty Tight Woman *
- Black Snake Blues ||
- Special Delivery
- Jelly Roll Blues ||
- Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning

- Separation Blues *
- Gambler's Dream ||
- Up The Country
- Muhammed Ali ||
- You Got To Know How
- Everybody Loves My Baby []



unissued tracks from same session:
- Hard Boiled Mama
- Shorty George
- Why Can't We Get Along
- Leavin' Me Daddy

rec. November 21/22, 1967 in New York, NY; Sippie Wallace, voc; * Maria Muldaur, voc; || Otis Spann, p; Jim Kweskin, g, comb; Geoff Muldaur, cl, g, mand, washb, kazoo; Bill Keith, bj; Richard Greene, vl; Fritz Richmond, jug, b; [] ensemble voc
session originally intended for Reprise


Mountain Railroad MR 52672 (US 1987)


= Drive CD 41043 (US 1994) "Sippie Wallace with Otis Spann and the Jim Kweskin Jug Band"

Otis Spann discography

15a1995Folk Music at Newport, Part 1

Patrick Sky - Separation Blues
Ian & Sylvia - Someday Soon
Ian & Sylvia - Play One More
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys - Blue Moon Of Kentucky
Bill Monroe, Peter Rowan, Tex Logan - Shady Grove
Lightnin' Hopkins - The Woman I Am Loving, She's Taken My Appetite
Cyprien Landreneau - Danse De Blackberry Briar
Rev. Gary Davis - I Will Do My Last Singing In This Land Somewhere
The New Lost City Ramblers - Gold Watch And Chain
Maybelle Carter - Wildwood Flower
Eck Robertson, The New Lost City Ramblers - Forked Deer / Eighth Of January
Kathy & Carol - A Swallow Song
Sam & Kirk McGee - Milk 'Em In The Evening Blues
Pete Seeger - Oh Mary Don't You Weep
Joan Baez, Donovan - Colours
Cousin Emmy, The New Lost City Ramblers - Free Little Bird
Mance Lipscomb - The Sinking Of The Titanic
Charles River Valley Boys - I'll Meet You In The Morning

Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band - Sadie Green (The Vamp Of New Orleans)
Bill Keith, Jim Rooney - Little Sadie
Richard & Mimi Farina - Celebration For A Grey Day
Kingston Trio - M.T.A.
Mississippi John Hurt - Candy Man
The Chambers Brothers - I Got It


rec. at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival


Vanguard CD 77007-2 (US 1995)

161998Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Acoustic Swing & Jug

- Jug Band Music
- Beedle Um Bum
- Somebody Stole My Gal (Wood)
- That's When I'll Come Back To You (Biggs)
- I'm A Woman (Leiber/ Stoller)
- Never Swat A Fly (Brown/ DeSylva/ Henderson)
- Rag Mama (Fuller)
- Richland Woman (Hurt)
- My Gal (Boone/ Butler/ Jacobsen/ Kweskin/ Sebastian/ Yanovsky)
- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me (McCarron/ Morgan/ Swanstrom)
- Chevrolet (Young/ Young)
- Ukelele Lady (Kahn/ Whiting)
- Memphis (Berry)
- Blues In The Bottle (Boone/ Butler/ Sebastian/ Stampfel/ Weber/ Yanovsky)
- Morning Blues (Macon/ Simon)
- Crazy Words Crazy Tune (Ager/ Yellen)
- Borneo (Donaldson)
- Downtown Blues (Stokes)
- Wild About My Loving
- I'm Satisfied With My Gal (DeRose/ Trent)


Vanguard CD 79521

172002Mel Lyman Family: Birth

- River   @ youtube
- The Rain
- One Day I Was So Sad That The Corners Of My Mouth Met And Everyone Thought I Was Whistling (Bladder Flask)
- I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams)
- Careless Love (Lisa Kindred, voc)
- People Get Ready (Maria Muldaur, voc)
- He Was A Friend Of Mine
- The Train (Trad.)

rec. 1964-71
- River (trad.)
Jim Kwesikin, voc, g
Terry Blanchard, p
Richie Guerien, g
Geoff Muldaur, el g
Billy Wolf, el b

- I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams)
Jessie Benton Lyman, voc
Terry Blanchard, p
Richie Guerien, g
Andy Musson, el b

- Careless Love (trad.)
Lisa Kindred, voc
Mel Lyman, hca
Geoff Muldaur, g
Bruce Langhorne, g

- People Get Ready (Curtis Mayfield)
Maria Muldaur, voc
Mel Lyman, hca
Geoff Muldaur, voc, el g
Jim Kweskin, g
Terry Blancard, p
Billy Wolf, el b
Richie Guerien, g

- He Was A Friend Of Mine (trad.)
Jessie Benton Lyman, voc
Mel Lyman, voc
Jim Kweskin, g, voc
Richie Guerien, g
Reed Wasson, b
Peter Winters, g

- The Rain (trad.)
Jessie Benton Lyman, voc
Mel Lyman, voc
Terry Blanchard, p
Reed Wasson, b
Richie Guerien, g
Nat Mugavero, dr


Transparency CD 0063

Lisa Kindred discography

182003Jim Kweskin Band with Samoa Wilson: Now and Again

- Sweet Sue (Harris/Young)
- Why Don't You Do Right (McCoy)
- Linin' Track (Leadbelly)
- I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
  (Ahlert/Young)
- The Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
  (McCarron/Morgan/Swanstrom)
- Exactly Like You (Fields/McHugh)
- Sugar In My Bowl (Simone)
- Brother Can You Spare A Dime (Gorney/Harburg)
- Trouble In Mind (Jones)
- Cry Me A River (Hamilton)


Blix Street / Gifthorse G2-10076

18a2003Roots Of The Blues

disc 1 "Folk Blues":
Jesse Fuller - San Francisco Bay Blues (2:47)
The Chambers Brothers - See See Rider (3:08)
John Hammond - Statesboro Blues (3:39)
Elizabeth Cotten - Freight Train (3:53)
Dave Van Ronk - Cocaine (3:46)
Buffy Sainte-Marie - You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond (2:51) °°
Spider John Koerner - Traveling Blues (4:44)
Bill Monroe - Blue Yodel # 4 (2:43)

Jim Kweskin Jug Band with Maria Muldaur - Richland Woman (4:19)
Jim Kweskin Jug Band with Geoff & Maria Muldaur - Chevrolet (3:51)
Sam & Kirk McGee - Milk Cow Blues (2:31) °°
Tony Glover - I Dont Need No Whiskey (4:30) °°
Josh White - What You Gonna Do When Your Meat Gives Out (1:49) °°
Eric Von Schmidt - Grizzly Bear (4:34)
Mance Lipscomb - Keep On Truckin' Mama (1:35) °°


disc 2 "Delta & Country Blues":
Mississippi John Hurt - Candy Man (2:53)
Rev. Gary Davis - You Got To Move (5:50)
Skip James - I'm So Glad (1:53)
Son House - Empire State Express (3:50)
Bukka White - Aberdeen Mississippi Blues (4:45)
Mississippi Fred McDowell - If The River Was Whiskey (2:34)
Muddy Waters - I Can't Be Satisfied (2:53)
Odetta - Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (2:13)
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Key To The Highway (3:37)
Sleepy John Estes - Clean Up At Home (2:59)
Mance Lipscomb - Freddie (1:50)
Memphis Slim - How Long (2:59)
Robert Pete Williams - Midnight Boogie (3:25) [Vanguard VRS 9180, Vanguard VSD 77/78, Vanguard CD 70193-2, Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]   @ youtube
Eddie Boyd & Willie Dixon - Five Long Years (2:22)
Skip James - Devil Got My Woman (5:12)


disc 3 "Urban Blues":
Junior Wells - Messin' With The Kid (2:21)
Otis Rush - I Can't Quit You Baby (3:14)
J.B. Hutto & The Hawks - Going Ahead (2:03)
Otis Spann - Marie (2:28)
James Cotton - Rocket 88 (2:03)
Homesick James And His Dusters - Dust My Broom (3:17)
Johnny Young's South Side Blues Band - One More Time (2:26)
The Johnny Shines Blues Band - If I Get Lucky (3:23)
Buddy Guy - One Room Country Shack (5:30)
Muddy Waters with Otis Spann - Blow Wind Blow (3:09)
Lightnin' Hopkins - Baby Please Don't Go (2:37)
Paul Butterfield Blues Band - Blues With A Feeling (3:55)
Charlie Musselwhite - Juke (4:18)
Big Mama Thornton - Ball And Chain (6:48)
John Lee Hooker - Boom Boom (3:01)


compilation prod. by Tom Vickers; cover design by Ann Smalley; photography by David Gahr

°° previously unreleased tracks

3-CD Set
notes by Ed Ward

Vanguard 3VCD 208-10 (Germany 2002)
= Vanguard CD 79715 (US 2003)

192004Samoa Wilson with The Jim Kweskin Band: Live the Life

- I'm Gonna Live The Life
- Sun Goin' Down
- What A Little Moonlight Can Do
- Organ Grinder's Swing
- Some Of These Days
- Oh Papa Blues
- Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
- Dedicated To You
- Can't Help Lovin' That Man
- C Jam Blues
- St. Louis Blues
- Goodnight My Love


Blix Street / Gifthorse G2-10081

202009Jim Kweskin: Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)

- Some Of These Days (4:34) *
- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me (3:15) #
- Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think) (4:45)
- John Henry (5:22)
- Blue Skies (3:42)
- C Jam Blues (3:26) *
- Brother Can You Spare A Dime? (5:26) #
- Junco Partner (3:54)
- Choo Choo Ch'Boogie (3:14) *
- Exactly Like You (3:45) #
- Sweet Sue (3:57) #

Jim Kweskin, voc, g, banjo; Samoa Wilson, voc; Titus Vollmer's Bluezzboat, g, dobro; Bruce Millard, mand; Matt Leavenworth, fiddle; Leo Blanco, p; John Ramsey, Jerry Deupree, dr; Mickey Bones, snare dr
# previously on Blix Street CD 10076 "Now and Again"
* previously on Blix Street CD 10081 "Live the Life"


Blix Street / Gifthorse G2-10091

212015Jim Kweskin: In the 21st Century

- Eight More Miles To Louisville
- Blues In The Bottle
- Morning Blues
- Ain't She Sweet
- Makin' Whoopee
- Wreck Of The Tennessee Gravy Train
- Steppin' Out With My Baby
- Traveling Blues
- Lady Be Good
- Lazy Bones
- Sofie's Back In Town (aka Lulu's Back In Town)
- Moonglow
- Sweet Sue, Just You
- Penny's Farm Intro
- Penny's Farm
- Three Jolly Rogues Of Lynn
- The Sheik of Araby
- You Took Advantage Of Me
- Papa's On The Housetop
- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me
- Two Sleepy People


Kingswood 888295210249

2210/2016Jim Kweskin & Geoff Muldaur: Penny's Farm

- Diamond Joe
- The Boll Weevil
- Down On Penny's Farm
- Sweet To Mama
- My Mary
- Fishing Blues
- Louis Collins (Angels Laid Him Away)
- Just A Little While To Stay Here
- Gwabi Gwabi
- C-h-i-c-k-e-n
- The Cuckoo
- Downtown Blues
- 99 Year Blues
- Tennessee Blues
- Frankie

notes by Mary Katherine Aldin

Kingswood 8829546756

 

Fillmore West The Doors, Jim Kweskin Jug Band poster, 6/9 -10/1967; click to enlarge!

 

Anthologies / Compilations / Samplers
containing songs performed by Jim Kweskin
#
year
of release
title /
songs performed by Jim Kweskin / label # / notes
112/1963The World Of Folk Music, Show # 123
guests: Jim Kweskin And His Jug Band

(back side: Show # 122, Jean Redpath)

This series of 15-minute radio program shows (hosted by Oscar Brand) was presented by the US Department of Health, Education and Welfare's Social Security Administration and featured interviews and performances by the guests, sometimes in duets with the host



1a1964The Sound Of Folk Music Vol. 2

- Sowing On The Mountain - Jack Elliott (with Erik Darling)
- Now That The Buffalo's Gone - Buffy Saint Marie
- Darby Ram - The Greenbriar Boys
- Going Back To Florida - John Hammond
- The Honest Farmer - Hedy West
- Katy Dear - Ian And Sylvia
- I've Been A Moonshiner - Jackie Washington
- Twelve Gates To The City - Clara Ward

- Tom Cat - The Rooftop Singers
- Freight Train Blues - Roosevelt Charles

- Jug Band Music - Jim Kweskin And The Jug Band
- Dusty Boxcar Wall - Eric Anderson
- Johnny Grey - Mike Seeger
- The Wreck Of #9 - Almeda Riddle
- Deep River Blues - Doc Watson
- Fight On - The Weavers



Vanguard SRV-140 SD

21972
DLP
Greatest Folksingers of the Sixties

- Crazy Words - Crazy Tune


Vanguard VSD 17/18

31972
DLP
The Greatest Songs Of Woody Guthrie

- Buffalo Skinners


Vanguard VSD 35/36

re-released on CD:
Vanguard VSD 35/36-2

41975Dr. Demento's Delights

Allan Sherman
- Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh
Possum
- The Cockroach That Ate Cincinatti
R. Crumb
- Get A Load Of This
Spike Jones
- Ya Wanna Buy A Bunny
Doodles Weaver
- Eleanor Rigby
Napoleon XIV
- They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!

The Holy Modal Rounders
- Boobs A Lot
Ben Gay And The Silly Savages
- Ballad Of Ben Gay
Harry "The Hipster" Gibson
- Who Put The Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy's Ovaltine

Jim Kweskin's Jug Band
- If You're A Viper
Jef Jalsun
- Friendly Neighborhood Narco Agent


Warner Brothers BS 2855

51987Folked Again
The Best Of Mountain Railroad, Vol. 1

Tom Paxton
- Bad Old Days
Dave Snaker Ray
- Lonesome Road
Betty Kaske
- Cross Country Waltz
Bob Gibson
- Box Of Candy
Gibson and Camp
- Jimmie Rogers
Dick Pinney
- Hacklebarney
Free Hot Lunch
- Treat Me Right


Jim Kweskin
- Side By Side
Jim Post
- Hot Summer Night
Josh White Jr.
- Wherefores And Whys
Rod MacDonald
- Every Living Thing
Steve Young
- Rock Salt
Gamble Rogers
- Skylake Campfire Girls / Kissing Is A Crime / Nails
Steve Goodman
- Chicago Bust Rag


Mountain Railroad MR 52671

61991Folk Song America, Vol. 3:
A 20th Century Revival

- Jug Band Music


Smithsonian Folkways
Sony CD 0463

71992Troubadours Of The Folk Era
Volume Two


- Don't You Leave Me Here

click to blow up !
Rhino R2 70263

81992Troubadours Of The Folk Era
Volume Three: The Groups


- Mobile Line

click to blow up !
Rhino R2 70264

91995Folk Music at Newport, Vol. 1

- Sadie Green (The Vamp of New Orleans)


Vanguard CD 77007

101998Folk Hits

- I'm A Woman (with Maria Muldaur)


Vanguard CD 79510-2

112001
3-CD box
Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom (1950-1970)

- Rag Mama


Rhino R2 74264

Will be completed and expanded with further details !!!

 

Fillmore Family Dogg Kweskin poster Avalon Ball # 29

 

 

 

 

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