The Essential Charlie Poole
Compilation by Charlie Poole
Released 2009
Tracklist
- CD 1: White House Blues
- 1The Girl I Left in Sunny TennesseeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:29
- 2I’m the Man Who Rode the Mule Around the WorldCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:13
- 3Can I Sleep in Your Barn Tonight MisterCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:08
- 4Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down BluesCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:51
- 5Flyin’ CloudsCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:16
- 6Wild HorseCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:06
- 7Forks of SandyCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:57
- 8Mountain ReelCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:03
- 9Good‐Bye‐BoozeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:15
- 10Monkey on a StringCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:06
- 11Too Young to MarryCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:05
- 12Ragtime AnnieCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:12
- 13A Kiss WaltzCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:08
- 14Leaving HomeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:09
- 15Budded RoseCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:01
- 16There’ll Come a TimeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:28
- 17White House BluesCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:27
- 18The HighwaymanCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:17
- 19Hungry Hash HouseCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:24
- 20If I Lose, I Don’t CareCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:04
- CD 2: Old & Only in the Way
- 1You Ain’t Talkin’ to MeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:54
- 2Coon From TennesseeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:07
- 3The Letter That Never CameCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:47
- 4Take a Drink on MeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:14
- 5Falling by the WaysideCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:05
- 6Sunset MarchCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:36
- 7Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down MedleyCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:12
- 8A Young Boy Left His Home One DayCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:05
- 9My Wife Went Away and Left MeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:53
- 10Husband & Wife Were Angry One NightCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:48
- 11Ramblin’ BluesCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:04
- 12Old and Only in the WayCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:27
- 13Shootin’ CreekCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:22
- 14Baltimore FireCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:10
- 15Sweet Sunny SouthCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:53
- 16He RambledCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:59
- 17Under the Double EagleThe Highlanders2:54
- 18Richmond SquareThe Highlanders2:52
- 19Flop Eared MuleThe Highlanders2:56
- 20Lynchburg TownThe Highlanders3:02
- CD 3: A Trip to New York
- 1The Brave EngineerRoy Harvey3:16
- 2Dark EyesRoy Harvey2:48
- 3Willie, Poor BoyRoy Harvey2:46
- 4When the Bees Are in the HiveRoy Harvey3:00
- 5Daisies Won’t TellRoy Harvey2:58
- 6The Wreck of Virginian No. 3Roy Harvey3:07
- 7I Cannot Call Her MotherThe North Carolina Ramblers2:58
- 8Pearl BryantThe North Carolina Ramblers3:02
- 9Bill MasonThe North Carolina Ramblers2:36
- 10Kitty BlyeThe North Carolina Ramblers2:37
- 11The Bluefield MurderThe North Carolina Ramblers3:03
- 12I’ll Be There, Mary DearThe North Carolina Ramblers3:03
- 13What Is Home Without LoveThe North Carolina Ramblers2:57
- 14As We Sat Beneath the Maple on the HillPosey Rorer3:05
- 15San AntonioFred Newman2:41
- 16What Is a Home Without BabiesFred Newman2:50
- 17A Trip to New York (Part 1)Allegheny Highlanders3:00
- 18A Trip to New York (Part 2)Allegheny Highlanders2:51
- 19A Trip to New York (Part 3)Allegheny Highlanders2:42
- 20A Trip to New York (Part 4)Allegheny Highlanders2:52
- CD 4: If the River Was Whiskey
- 1Just Pickin’Roy Harvey & Leonard Copeland3:16
- 2Beckley RagRoy Harvey & Leonard Copeland2:48
- 3Underneath the Sugar MoonRoy Harvey & Leonard Copeland2:46
- 4Lonesome Weary BluesRoy Harvey & Leonard Copeland3:00
- 5Sweet SixteenCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:58
- 6My Gypsy GirlCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:07
- 7The Only Girl I Ever LovedCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:58
- 8Write a Letter to My MotherCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:02
- 9If the River Was WhiskeyCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:36
- 10It’s Moving DayCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:37
- 11Southern MedleyCharlie Poole & Roy Harvey3:03
- 12HoneysuckleCharlie Poole & Roy Harvey3:03
- 13Greasy WagonRoy Harvey & Leonard Copeland2:57
- 14Mother’s WaltzRoy Harvey & Leonard Copeland3:05
- 15Back to the Blue RidgeRoy Harvey & Leonard Copeland2:41
- 16Goodbye Sweet Liza JaneCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:50
- 17Look Before You LeapCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers3:00
- 18Just Keep Waiting Till the Good Times ComeCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:51
- 19Mother’s Last Farewell KissCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:42
- 20Where the Whippoorwill Is Whispering Good‐NightCharlie Poole and The North Carolina Ramblers2:52
More by Charlie Poole
Release credits
- banjo [2.1-6, 2.9-16, 2.19-20, 3.17, 4.5-6, 4.8, 4.11-12, 1.1, 1.3-6, 1.8-10, 1.12-20], spoken vocals [11], vocal [2.1-5, 2.9-16, 2.20, 3.17, 1.1, 1.3-4, 1.9-10, 1.14-20, 4.5-6, 4.8]
- guitar [4]
- fiddle [2.9-14, 2.16, 2.19-20, 3.17]
- piano [3.17, 2.6, 2.19-20]
- guitar [1, 3-4]
- fiddle [3.17, 2.19-20, 4.5-6, 4.8, 4.12], spoken vocals [12]
- fiddle [1.1, 1.3-6, 1.8-10, 1.12-20, 2.1-5, 2.15]
- guitar [4.4-6, 4.8, 4.11-12, 1.5-6, 1.8-10, 1.12-13, 1.15-20, 2.1-5, 2.9-16, 2.19-20, 3.17], spoken vocals [11-12], vocal [17]
Issues
T2009