The Bristol Sessions

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Tracklist

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1I Want to Go Where Jesus Is
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-26)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-26)
violin:
Ernest Phipps (on 1927-07-26)
recording of:
I Want to Go Where Jesus Is (on 1927-07-26)
composer:
Ernest Phipps
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
Ernest Phipps & His Holiness Quartet2:56
2Midnight on the Stormy Deep
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-11-22)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-25)
fiddle:
Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1928-11-22)
guitar:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1927-07-25, on 1928-11-22) and George Stoneman (on 1928-11-22)
harmonica:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1927-07-25, on 1928-11-22)
baritone vocals:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1927-07-25)
soprano vocals:
Irma Frost (on 1927-07-25)
vocals:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1928-11-22)
recording of:
Midnight on the Stormy Deep (on 1927-07-25)
lyricist:
Wilhelm Hauff (German poet and novelist)
composer:
Ernest Stoneman
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
arrangement of:
Midnight on the Stormy Deep
recording of:
Midnight on the Stormy Deep (on 1928-11-22)
lyricist:
Wilhelm Hauff (German poet and novelist)
composer:
Ernest Stoneman
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
arrangement of:
Midnight on the Stormy Deep
Irma Frost, Uncle Eck Dunford & Ernest V. Stoneman3:11
3The Wandering Boy
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-02)
autoharp, autoharp and guitar and alto vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-02)
guitar and soprano vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-02)
bass vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1927-08-02)
vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-02) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-02)
recorded at:
Bristol Sessions Recordings in United States (on 1927-08-02)
recording of:
The Wandering Boy (on 1927-08-02)
composer:
R. S. Hanna
arranger:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
The Carter Family3:23
4To the Work
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-29)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-29)
guitar:
Alfred G. Karnes (on 1927-07-29)
vocals:
Alfred G. Karnes (on 1927-07-29)
recording of:
To the Work (on 1927-07-29)
lyricist:
Fanny Crosby
composer:
William H. Doane
Alfred G. Karnes2:57
5Black-Eyed Susie
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-08-01)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-01)
banjo:
J.P. Nester (US country musician, 1920s) (on 1927-08-01)
violin:
Norman Edmonds (on 1927-08-01)
vocals:
J.P. Nester (US country musician, 1920s) (on 1927-08-01)
recording of:
Black-Eyed Susie (on 1927-08-01)
composer:
J.P. Nester (US country musician, 1920s)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
J.P. Nestor2:56
6A Passing Policeman
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-28)
bones:
El Watson (on 1927-07-28)
guitar:
Charles Johnson (Johnson Brothers) (on 1927-07-28)
steel guitar:
Paul Johnson (Johnson Brothers) (on 1927-07-28)
vocals:
Paul Johnson (Johnson Brothers) (on 1927-07-28)
recording of:
A Passing Policeman (on 1927-07-28)
lyricist:
Edward B. Marks
composer:
Joseph W. Stern
arranger:
Charles Johnson (Johnson Brothers)
Johnson Brothers3:20
7Tell Mother I Will Meet Her
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-25)
guitar, harmonica and baritone vocals:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1927-07-25)
vocals:
Kahle Brewer (on 1927-07-25) and Walter Mooney (on 1927-07-25)
recording of:
Tell Mother I Will Meet Her (on 1927-07-25)
writer:
Ralph S. Tinsman
Ernest V. Stoneman, Kahle Brewer & Walter M. Mooney2:58
8Single Girl, Married Girl
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-08-02)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-02)
autoharp, autoharp and guitar and alto vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-02)
guitar and soprano vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-02)
vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-02) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-02)
recorded at:
Bristol Sessions Recordings in United States (on 1927-08-02)
recording of:
Single Girl, Married Girl (on 1927-08-02)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
The Carter Family2:47
9Pot Licker Blues
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-28)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-28)
guitar:
Charles Johnson (Johnson Brothers) (on 1927-07-28)
harmonica:
El Watson (on 1927-07-28)
recording of:
Pot Licker Blues (on 1927-07-28)
composer:
El Watson
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
El Watson2:49
10The Longest Train I Ever Saw
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-04)
guitar:
Claude Grant (on 1927-08-04)
mandolin:
Jack Grant (on 1927-08-04)
violin:
Jack Pierce (on 1927-08-04)
vocals:
Claude Grant (on 1927-08-04)
recording of:
The Longest Train I Ever Saw (on 1927-08-04)
composer:
Claude Grant
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
The Tenneva Ramblers3:05
11The Ressurection
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-25)
recording of:
The Resurrection (on 1927-07-25)
composer:
G. R. Street
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Ernest V. Stoneman and His Dixie Mountaineers3:09
12The Storms Are on the Ocean
producer:
Ralph Sylvester Peer (on 1927-08-01)
autoharp, autoharp and guitar, alto vocals and lead vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-01)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-01) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-01)
bass vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1927-08-01)
soprano vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-01)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1927-08-01), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-01) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-01)
remasters:
Storms Are on the Ocean by Element of Crime
recording of:
Storms Are on the Ocean (on 1927-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
The Carter Family2:49
13The Wreck of the Virginian
fiddle:
Blind Alfred Reed (US folk musician) (on 1927-07-28)
recording of:
The Wreck of the Virginian (on 1927-07-28)
composer:
Blind Alfred Reed (US folk musician)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Blind Alfred Reed2:57
14Billy Grimes, the Rover
banjo:
Joe Blackard (on 1927-08-03)
fiddle:
Jesse Shelor (on 1927-08-03) and Pyrhus Shelor (on 1927-08-03)
piano:
Clarice Shelor (on 1927-08-03)
vocals:
Joe Blackard (on 1927-08-03)
recording of:
Billy Grimes the Rover (on 1927-08-03)
composer:
Joe Blackard
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Shelor Family2:46
15Standing on the Promises
vocals:
Roy Hobbs (on 1927-08-05)
recording of:
Standing on the Promises (on 1927-08-05)
composer:
Russell Kelso Carter
Tennessee Mountaineers2:41
16The Mountaineer's Courtship
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-25)
guitar, harmonica and baritone vocals:
Ernest Stoneman (on 1927-07-25)
soprano vocals:
Irma Frost (on 1927-07-25)
vocals:
Uncle Eck Dunford (on 1927-07-25)
recording of:
Mountaineer’s Courtship (on 1927-07-25)
composer:
Ernest Stoneman
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Irma Frost, Uncle Eck Dunford & Ernest V. Stoneman3:09
17The Poor Orphan Child
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-01)
autoharp, autoharp and guitar and alto vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-01)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-01)
bass vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1927-08-01)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1927-08-01), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1927-08-01) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1927-08-01)
recorded at:
Bristol Sessions Recordings in United States (on 1927-08-01)
recording of:
The Poor Orphan Child (on 1927-08-01)
lyricist:
H. W. Elliott
composer:
Emmett Sidney Dean
arranger:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
The Carter Family3:26
18I Am Bound for the Promised Land
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-07-29)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-07-29)
guitar:
Alfred G. Karnes (on 1927-07-29)
vocals:
Alfred G. Karnes (on 1927-07-29)
recording of:
I Am Bound for the Promised Land (on 1927-07-29)
composer:
Alfred G. Karnes
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Alfred G. Karnes3:10