Library of Congress Recordings
Woody Guthrie
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CAT # 11661-1041-2
DISC ONE 1. Lost Train Blues 6:22 2. Railroad Blues 7:53 3. Rye Whiskey 3:04 4. Old Joe Clark 2:03 5. Beaumont Rag 2:59 6. Texas Oil Field 2:36 7. Greenback Dollar 2:22 8. Boll Weevil Song 8:34 9. So Long, It's Been Good to Know You 6:16 10. Talking Dust Bowl Blues 5:16 11. Do-Re-Mi 2:43 DISC TWO 1. Hard Times 9:40 2. Pretty Boy Floyd 6:14 3. They Laid Jesus Christ in His Grave 3:56 4. Jolly Banker 3:35 5. I Ain't Got No Home 5:17 6. Dirty Overalls 4:41 7. Chain Around My Leg 4:21 8. Worried Man Blues 6:00 9. Lonesome Valley 3:35 10. Walking Down that Railroad Line 10:31 DISC THREE 1. Goin' Down that Road Feeling Bad 11:53 2. Dust Storm Disaster 3:32 3. Foggy Mountain Top 2:18 4. Dust Pneumonia Blues 9:10 5. California Blues 8:20 6. Dust Bowl Refugees 10:13 7. Will Rogers Highway 3:08 8. Los Angeles New Year's Flood 4:39
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These recordings, made by Alan Lomax over a three-day period in 1940, include many of Woody Guthrie's best-loved songs, coupled with his spoken commentary and observations on the hard times of America in the thirties. The material here -- over 2 1/2 hours (on three CDs or two cassettes) -- has inspired generations of ballad makers since.
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