50 Years: Where Do You Come From? Where Do You Go?

Tracklist

• CD 1: The Early Years: Volume I, 1958-1962
• 1
  Colored Aristocracy
  2:07
• 2
  Hopalong Peter
  2:07
• 3
  Don't Let Your Deal Go Down
  2:29
• 4
  When First Unto This Country
  2:48
• 5
  Sales Tax on the Women
  3:16
• 6
  Rabbit Chase
  2:33
• 7
  Leaving Home
  3:08
• 8
  How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
  3:36
• 9
  Franklin D. Roosevelt's Back Again
  2:21
• 10
  I Truly Understand You Love Another Man
  2:32
• 11
  The Old Fish Song
  4:55
• 12
  The Battleship of Maine
  3:08
• 13
  No Depression in Heaven
  2:59
• 14
  Dallas Rag
  2:05
• 15
  Bill Morgan and His Gal
  2:58
• 16
  Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss
  2:32
• 17
  The Lady of Carlisle
  3:34
• 18
  Brown's Ferry Blues
  2:49
• 19
  My Long Journey Home
  2:39
• 20
  Talking Hard Luck
  2:42
• 21
  The Teetotals
  1:02
• 22
  Sal Got a Meatskin
  3:27
• 23
  Railroad Blues
  2:43
• 24
  On Some Foggy Mountain Top
  2:28
• 25
  My Sweet Farm Girl
  2:25
• 26
  Crow Black Chicken
  2:36
• CD 2: Out Standing in Their Field: Volume II, 1963-1973
• 1
  John Brown's Dream
  1:34
• 2
  Riding on That Train 45
  2:21
• 3
  The Titantic
  3:00
• 4
  Don't Get Trouble in Your Mind
  2:18
• 5
  Cowboy Waltz
  1:52
• 6
  Shut Up in the Mines of Coal Creek
  2:50
• 7
  Private John Q
  2:03
• 8
  Old Johnny Bucker Wouldn't Do
  3:03
• 9
  I've Always Been a Rambler
  3:18
• 10
  Automobile Trip Through Alabama
  3:17
• 11
  Who Killed Poor Robin?
  3:54
• 12
  My Wife Died on Saturday Night
  2:20
• 13
  Little Satchel
  2:48
• 14
  Black Bottom Strut
  2:11
• 15
  The Cat's Got the Measles, the Dog's Got the Whooping Cough
  2:57
• 16
  Dear Okie
  2:15
• 17
  Smoketown Strut
  2:18
• 18
  The Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake
  3:32
• 19
  Fishing Creek Blues
  2:03
• 20
  '31 Depression Blues
  3:15
• 21
  Black Jack Daisy
  2:32
• 22
  Victory Rag
  2:05
• 23
  The Little Carpenter
  2:51
• 24
  On Our Turpentine Farm
  2:52
• 25
  Parlez-nous à Boire
  3:36
• 26
  Valse du Bambocheur
  3:02
• 27
  Old Joe Bone
  1:58
• CD 3: Where Do You Come From? Where Do You Go?
• 1
  Colored Aristocracy

  The Rich Family
  1:41
• 2
  Cluck Old Hen

  Wade, Crockett, and Fields Ward
  1:35
• 3
  Young Emily

  Dellie Norton
  2:06
• 4
  Going Down the River
  2:41
• 5
  Billy Grimes the Rover
  2:28
• 6
  Pretty Little Miss
  3:22
• 7
  Dark and Stormy Weather
  2:27
• 8
  Sioux Indians
  3:04
• 9
  Moonshiner
  3:10
• 10
  Long Lonesome Road
  2:58
• 11
  Cotton Eyed Joe
  3:17
• 12
  New White House Blues
  2:44
• 13
  Milwaukee Blues
  2:34
• 14
  Poor Old Dirt Farmer

  Tony Balfa, Tracy and Peter Schwarz
  3:44
• 15
  Cady Hill

  Arthur Smith & Sam McGee and Kirk McGee
  1:25
• 16
  I Belong to the Band

  Rev. Gary David
  4:00
• 17
  Freight Train

  Elizabeth Cotten
  2:41
• 18
  I'm Leaving You

  Sara Carter Bayes and Maybelle Carter
  2:38
• 19
  Walking Boss

  Clarence Tom Ashley
  2:32
• 20
  Mother's Advice

  Dock Boggs
  2:52
• 21
  Hills of Mexico

  Roscoe Holcomb
  2:32
• 22
  Galax Rag

  Kilby Snow
  2:52
• 23
  Say Old Man, Can You Play a Fiddle?

  Eck Robertson, Tracy Schwarz, & Mike Seeger
  2:53
• 24
  Awake, Awake

  Dillard Chandler
  4:15
• 25
  Bowling Green

  Cynthia May "Cousin Emmy" Carver with The New Lost City Ramblers
  3:52
• 26
  Madeleine

  Dewey & Rodney Balfa, Allie Young, & Weston Bergeaux
  2:57
• 27
  Fishing Creek Blues

  Sue Draheim, Mac Benford, Eric Thompson, Jody Stecher, Hank Bradley, Will Spires, Kenny Hall, Holly Tannen, & Larry Hanks
  2:42
• 28
  Sally in the Garden

  New Tranquility String Band and friends
  2:20

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Release credits

• Carol Hardy
  design
• Charles Seeger
  recording [1]
• Chris Strachwitz
  photography, recording, recording [11]
• Clarence Ashley
  banjo [19], vocal [19]
• Cousin Emmy
  banjo [25], vocal [25]
• Crockett Ward
  fiddle [2]
• D.A. Sonneborn
  executive
• Daniel Sheehy
  executive
• Dave Ricker
  mandolin [28]
• Dave Wirt
  recording [28]
• David Rensel Rich
  guitar [1]
• Dellie Norton
  vocal [3]
• Dewey Balfa
  fiddle [26]
• Dillard Chandler
  vocal [24]
• Dock Boggs
  banjo [20], vocal [20]
• Eck Robertson
  fiddle [23]
• Elizabeth Cotten
  guitar [17]
• Elmer Rich
  mandolin [1]
• Eric Thompson
  guitar [27-28]
• Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith
  fiddle [15]
• Fields Ward
  vocal [2]
• Hank Bradley
  performer [27]
• Harry Rich
  fiddle [1]
• Henk Kooistra
  re
• Holly Tannen
  Appalachian dulcimer [28], performer [27]
• Jody Stecher
  guitar [27]
• John A. Lomax
  recording [2]
• John Cohen
  co, background vocals [26], banjo [2.1, 2.4, 2.9, 2.11-13, 2.21, 2.23, 1.3, 1.7, 1.26, 3.5], bass vocals [3.7, 1.2, 1.10, 1.24, 2.3], fiddle [10], guitar [2.2-3, 2.7-8, 2.14, 2.16, 2.18-19, 2.22, 2.24, 2.26-27, 1.1, 1.8-9, 1.12, 1.14-15, 1.18, 1.20, 1.24-25, 3.4, 3.6-7, 3.9, 3.11-13, 3.25], instrument [6], lead vocals [1.3, 1.9, 1.15, 1.25, 2.24], mandolin [5], recording [3, 16, 21, 24, 27], triangle [25], vocal [3.4, 3.9, 3.11, 1.6, 1.12, 1.18, 1.20-21, 2.4, 2.8, 2.10, 2.16, 2.21, 2.27]
• Jon Pankake
  compiler, liner notes
• Kenny Hall
  performer [27]
• Kilby Snow
  autoharp [22]
• Kirk McGee
  banjo [15]
• Larry Hanks
  mouth harp [28], performer [27]
• Mac Benford
  banjo [27], five-string banjo [28]
• Malcolm Addey
  re
• Matt Walters
  re
• Mike Seeger
  co, re, recording, Appalachian dulcimer [1], autoharp [2.3, 2.22, 3.4, 3.7, 1.4, 1.13], banjo [1.25, 2.2, 2.10, 2.16, 2.19-20, 3.12], fiddle [3.5, 3.11, 3.13, 1.1-3, 1.7-8, 1.11-12, 1.15-16, 1.26, 2.5, 2.8, 2.23, 2.25-27], guitar [1.5, 1.17, 1.22, 3.10, 2.7, 2.9, 2.11, 2.13, 2.15, 2.17], harmonica [2.7, 2.11-12, 3.4], lead vocals [1.2, 1.13, 1.24, 2.3, 2.7, 2.18, 3.6-7], mandolin [3.6, 3.23, 3.25, 2.14, 2.18, 2.24, 1.2, 1.14, 1.19, 1.24], other vocals [26], recording [15, 17, 19-20, 22-23], tenor vocals [1.5, 1.16, 1.19, 1.22, 1.25, 2.24], vocal [2.11-12, 2.15, 2.20, 2.23, 2.25, 1.4, 1.8, 1.10-11, 1.17, 1.21, 3.4, 3.10, 3.12]
• Moses Asch
  recording
• Mother Maybelle Carter
  background vocals [18], guitar [18]
• Nonc Allie Young
  accordion [26]
• Penny Seeger
  autoharp [10]
• Pete Reiniger
  engineer, mastering
• Peter Bartók
  recording
• Peter Schwarz
  bass [14]
• Ray Allen
  liner notes
• Reg Paradis
  recording [28]
• Reverend Gary Davis
  guitar [16], vocal [16]
• Robert Frank
  photography
• Rodney Balfa
  guitar [26], vocal [26]
• Ron Tinkler
  guitar [28]
• Roscoe Holcomb
  banjo [21], vocal [21]
• Sam McGee
  guitar [15]
• Sanford Rich
  fiddle [1]
• Sara Carter
  guitar [18], lead vocals [18]
• Sue Draheim
  fiddle [27-28]
• Tom Paley
  Hawaiian guitar [5], autoharp [25], banjo [1.1-2, 1.4, 1.8, 1.10, 1.12, 1.14-16, 3.13], guitar [1.3, 1.7, 1.9, 1.13, 1.18-19, 1.22-24, 1.26, 3.5], lead vocals [1.5, 1.10, 1.12, 1.16, 1.19, 1.22, 1.26, 3.13], mandolin [12], tenor vocals [3, 13, 15, 24], vocal [1.2, 1.7, 1.9, 1.18, 1.21, 1.23, 3.5]
• Tony Balfa
  guitar [14]
• Tracy Schwarz
  co, banjo [7, 13], bass [25], fiddle [2.1-2, 2.4, 2.8-9, 2.11, 2.15-16, 2.18-19, 2.25-27, 3.4, 3.6, 3.10-11, 3.14], guitar [2.3-5, 2.12, 2.20, 2.24, 3.7, 3.23], other vocals [24], recording [26], spoons [14], tenor vocals [2.3, 2.7, 2.18, 3.6-7], vocal [2.2, 2.6, 2.9, 2.13, 2.26, 3.4, 3.8, 3.14]
• Visual Dialogue
  art direction, design
• Wade Ward
  banjo [2]
• Weston Bergeaux
  percussion [26]
• Will Spires
  fiddle [28], performer [27]
• [unknown]
  performer [28]
• Show all credits (63)

Issues

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  50 Years: Where Do You Come From? Where Do You Go?

  3x CD
  2009