Leadbelly
Definitive Leadbelly
one of the benefits of the 50 year contarct rule is that anyone can put out great compilations the downside of course is that lhudie leadbetters estate won't benefit at all anyway a great comp of a great musiciancd1 midnight special john hardy where did you sleep last night tb blues easy rider alberta rock island line alabama bound you cant losea me cholly new york city roberta leaving blues when the boys were out on the western plains ion my last go round mothers blues pretty flowers in my back yard pick a bale of cotton sail on little girl fannin street packing trunk blues the bourgeois blues good morning blues the boll weevil shorty george goodnight irene cd2 worried blues in new orleans house of the rising sun blue tail fly take this hammer stewball the gallis pole cc rider cotton fields yellow gal ham an eggs don9t you love your daddy no more howard hughes looky looky yonder black betty yellow woman9s doorbell whoa back buck didn9t john cross the water julianne johnson grey goose red cross store blues cant you line 8em swing low sweet chariot my baby quit me black betty bottle up and go de kalb blues ain9t gonna study war no more
Tracklist
Disc: 1
1. Midnight Special
2. John Hardy
3. Where Did You Sleep Last Night
4. T.B. Blues
5. Easy Rider
6. Alberta
7. Rock Island Line
8. Alabama Bound
9. You Can t Lose-A Me Cholly
10. New York City
11. Roberta
12. Leaving Blues
13. When The Boys Were Out On The Western Plains
14. I m On My Last Go Round
15. Mother s Blues
16. Pretty Flowers In My Back Yard
17. Pick A Bale Of Cotton
18. Sail On Little Girl
19. Fannin Street
20. Packing Trunk Blues
21. The Bourgeois Blues
22. Good Morning Blues
23. The Boll Weevil
24. Shorty George
25. Goodnight Irene
Disc: 2
1. Worried Blues
2. In New Orleans (House Of The Rising Sun)
3. Blue Tail Fly
4. Take This Hammer
5. Stewball
6. The Gallis Pole
7. C.C. Rider
8. Cotton Fields
9. Yellow Gal
10. Ham An Eggs
11. Don t You Love Your Daddy No More?
12. Howard Hughes
13. Looky Looky Yonder/Black Betty/Yellow Woman s Doorbell
14. Whoa Back, Buck
15. Didn t Ol John Cross The Water
16. Julianne Johnson
17. Grey Goose
18. Red Cross Store Blues
19. Can t You Line Em
20. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
21. My Baby Quit Me
22. Black Betty
23. Bottle Up And Go
24. De Kalb Blues
25. Ain t Gonna Study War No More