The Carter Family 1927-1934

Compilation by The Carter Family

Released 30 April 2002

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow
    2:56
  • 2
    Little Log Cabin by the Sea
    2:51
  • 3
    The Poor Orphan Child
    3:27
  • 4
    The Storms Are on the Ocean
    2:51
  • 5
    Single Girl, Married Girl
    2:47
  • 6
    Wandering Boy
    3:23
  • 7
    Meet Me by the Moonlight, Alone
    3:22
  • 8
    Little Darling, Pal of Mine
    3:16
  • 9
    Keep on the Sunny Side
    2:51
    5.0 ★
  • 10
    Anchored in Love
    2:46
  • 11
    John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man
    2:56
  • 12
    I Ain’t Goin’ to Work Tomorrow
    2:43
  • 13
    Will You Miss Me When I’m Gone
    3:15
  • 14
    River of Jordan
    2:38
  • 15
    Chewing Gum
    3:05
  • 16
    Wildwood Flower
    3:10
    4.0 ★
  • 17
    I Have No‐One to Love Me (But the Sailor on the Deep Blue Sea)
    2:52
  • 18
    Forsaken Love
    2:58
  • 19
    Sweet Fern
    3:07
  • 20
    My Clinch Mountain Home
    3:09
  • 21
    God Gave Noah the Rainbow Sign
    3:02
  • 22
    I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes
    3:01
  • 23
    Little Moses
    3:11
  • 24
    Lulu Wall
    2:50
  • 25
    The Grave on the Green Hillside
    2:43
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Don’t Forget This Song
    2:45
  • 2
    The Foggy Mountain Top
    2:56
  • 3
    Bring Back My Blue Eyed Boy to Me
    3:17
  • 4
    Diamonds in the Rough
    3:22
  • 5
    Engine One-Forty-Three
    3:16
  • 6
    The Homestead on the Farm
    2:44
  • 7
    The Cyclone of Rye Cove
    2:47
  • 8
    Motherless Children
    3:37
  • 9
    When the Roses Bloom in Dixieland
    3:29
  • 10
    No Telephone in Heaven
    3:17
  • 11
    Western Hobo
    2:56
  • 12
    Carter’s Blues
    2:58
  • 13
    Wabash Cannonball
    2:57
  • 14
    A Distant Land to Roam
    2:59
  • 15
    Jimmie Brown the Newsboy
    2:34
  • 16
    Kitty Waltz
    3:06
  • 17
    Fond Affection
    3:24
  • 18
    The Cannon-ball
    2:59
  • 19
    The Lover’s Farewell
    3:03
  • 20
    There’s Someone Awaiting for Me
    3:10
  • 21
    The Little Log Hut in the Lane
    2:52
  • 22
    When the Springtime Comes Again
    2:46
  • 23
    When the World’s on Fire
    3:09
  • 24
    I Have an Aged Mother
    3:22
  • 25
    Dying Soldier
    3:05
  • 26
    Worried Man Blues
    2:44
  • CD 3
  • 1
    Lonesome Valley
    2:41
  • 2
    On the Rock Where Moses Stood
    3:09
  • 3
    Room in Heaven for Me
    2:53
  • 4
    Lonesome Pine Special
    3:00
  • 5
    No More the Moon Shines on Lorena
    3:05
  • 6
    On My Way to Canaan’s Land
    3:06
  • 7
    Where Shall I Be
    2:54
  • 8
    Sow ’em on the Mountain
    2:54
  • 9
    Darling Nellie Across the Sea
    2:49
  • 10
    The Birds Were Singing of You
    3:07
  • 11
    Weary Prodigal Son
    2:39
  • 12
    My Old Cottage Home
    2:57
  • 13
    When I’m Gone
    3:05
  • 14
    Sunshine in the Shadows
    2:48
  • 15
    Let the Church Roll On
    2:42
  • 16
    Lonesome for You
    2:48
  • 17
    Can’t Feel at Home
    2:55
  • 18
    Why There’s a Tear in My Eye
    3:09
  • 19
    The Wonderful City
    2:57
  • 20
    Jimmie Rodgers Visits the Carter Family
    3:17
  • 21
    The Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers in Texas
    3:18
  • 22
    ’Mid the Green Fields of Virginia
    2:48
  • 23
    Happiest Days of All
    3:16
  • 24
    Picture on the Wall
    3:19
  • 25
    Amber Tresses
    2:49
  • CD 4
  • 1
    I Never Loved but One
    2:57
  • 2
    Tell Me That You Love Me
    3:04
  • 3
    Where We’ll Never Grow Old
    3:05
  • 4
    We Will March Through the Streets of the City
    2:51
  • 5
    Sweet as the Flowers in Maytime
    2:45
  • 6
    Will the Roses Bloom in Heaven
    3:18
  • 7
    My Little Home in Tennessee
    2:56
  • 8
    The Sun of the Soul
    3:18
  • 9
    If One Won’t, Another One Will
    3:09
  • 10
    The Broken-Hearted Lover
    2:53
  • 11
    Two Sweethearts
    2:50
  • 12
    The Winding Stream
    3:05
  • 13
    I Wouldn’t Mind Dying
    2:56
  • 14
    The Spirit of Love Watches Over Me
    2:46
  • 15
    The Church in the Wildwood
    3:13
  • 16
    Give Me Roses While I Live
    3:04
  • 17
    I Will Never Marry
    2:37
  • 18
    On the Sea of Galilee
    3:10
  • 19
    Home by the Sea
    3:29
  • 20
    I Loved You Better Than You Knew
    3:08
  • 21
    This Is Like Heaven to Me
    2:44
  • 22
    See That My Grave Is Kept Green
    3:14
  • 23
    Over the Garden Wall
    2:51
  • 24
    Gold Watch and Chain
    3:34
  • 25
    Will My Mother Know Me There?
    3:03
  • CD 5
  • 1
    On a Hill Lone and Gray
    2:36
  • 2
    Cowboy Jack
    2:56
  • 3
    I’ll Be All Smiles Tonight
    3:16
  • 4
    Away Out on the Old Saint Sabbath
    3:00
  • 5
    Happy or Lonesome
    2:49
  • 6
    One Little Word
    2:59
  • 7
    Darling Daisies
    2:59
  • 8
    The East Virginia Blues
    2:46
  • 9
    Lovers Return
    3:06
  • 10
    It’ll Aggravate Your Soul
    3:28
  • 11
    Hello Central! Give Me Heaven
    3:32
  • 12
    I’m Working on a Building
    2:42
  • 13
    You’ve Been Fooling Me, Baby
    2:59
  • 14
    Longing for Old Virginia
    2:59
  • 15
    March Winds Goin’ to Blow My Blues Away
    2:46
  • 16
    There’ll Be Joy, Joy, Joy
    2:47
  • 17
    Are You Tired of Me My Darling
    2:55
  • 18
    My Heart’s Tonight in Texas
    2:46
  • 19
    There’s No Hiding Place Down Here
    2:56
  • 20
    Cowboy’s Wild Song to His Herd
    2:27
  • 21
    The Evening Bells Are Ringing
    3:08
  • 22
    The Mountains of Tennessee
    2:48
  • 23
    I’ll Be Home Some Day
    2:31
  • 24
    Faded Coat of Blue
    3:09
  • 25
    Sailor Boy
    3:10

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Release credits

  • arranger [14], spoken vocals [20-21], vocal [4.1-8, 4.10-13, 4.15-22, 4.24-25, 3.1-17, 3.20, 3.22-25, 5.1, 5.3-6, 5.9-10, 5.12, 5.15-19, 5.21-24, 1.1-4, 1.7-10, 1.13-14, 1.17-25, 2.1-4, 2.6-11, 2.14, 2.17-26]
  • guitar [21], spoken vocals [20-21], vocal [18-21]
  • guitar [1.1-6, 1.9-18, 1.21-25, 5.1-25, 4.1-25, 3.1-6, 3.9-19, 3.22-25, 2.3-10, 2.12-16, 2.18-21, 2.26], mandolin [20], spoken vocals [20-21], steel guitar [3.7-8, 2.1-2, 2.11, 2.17, 2.22-25, 1.7-8, 1.19-20], vocal [3.1-10, 3.13-15, 3.17, 3.20, 3.22-25, 5.1-9, 5.11-25, 4.1-8, 4.10-12, 4.14-25, 1.1, 1.4, 1.9, 1.14, 1.17, 1.21, 1.23-25, 2.3-4, 2.6-7, 2.9-10, 2.14, 2.16, 2.19, 2.21-22, 2.26]
  • producer [1.1-6, 2.6-7, 2.18, 2.26]
  • autoharp [1.1-10, 1.12, 1.14-15, 1.17-18, 1.21-25, 5.4-7, 5.14-20, 5.25, 4.7, 4.15-24, 2.3, 2.6-10, 2.13, 2.15, 2.18-26, 3.1-3, 3.5-9, 3.13-15, 3.17, 3.22-23], guitar [1.19-20, 4.1-6, 4.8-14, 4.16-22, 4.24-25, 2.1-2, 2.5, 2.11-12, 2.14, 2.16-17, 3.4, 3.10-12, 3.20, 3.24-25, 5.1-3, 5.8-13, 5.21-24], spoken vocals [20-21], vocal [2.1-17, 2.19-26, 1.1-25, 4.1-25, 5.1-9, 5.11-25, 3.1-25]

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