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D I X O N   B R O T H E R S; source: Front cover of Country Turtle 6002
Howard (left) and Dorsey Dixon
source: Front cover of Country Turtle 6002; art by Val Pretel
Dixon Brothers
Dorsey Murdock Dixon
b. October 14, 1897 in Darlington, South Carolina
d. April 18, 1968 in Plant City, Florida

Howard Dixon
b. June 19, 1903 in Darlington, South Carolina
d. March 24, 1951

discography
D I X O N   B R O T H E R S; Bluebird B6327, side B
Bluebird B-6327-B

#year
of release
title / label # / notes

10 inch 78 rpm
11936Dixon Brothers

- Sales Tax On The Women (94676-1)
- Intoxicated Rat (94677-1) #

rec. February 12, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-6327

= Montgomery Ward M-4823

# Victor 27495
# P 78
# Twin FT 8112

21936Dixon Brothers

- Weave Room Blues (94674-1) #
- Two Little Rosebuds (94675-1) *

rec. February 12, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-6441

# Montgomery Ward M-7024

* Montgomery Ward M-7015

31936Dixon Brothers

- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 1 (102816-1) #
- Greenback Dollar - Part 2 (102818-1) *

# rec. June 23, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g

* rec. June 23, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Howard Dixon, voc, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-6462

= Montgomery Ward M-5025

41936Dixon Brothers

- My Girl In Sunny Tennessee (102820-1) #
- That Old Vacant Chair (102823-1)

rec. June 23, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g; Mutt Evans, voc, g


Bluebird B-6582

# Montgomery Ward M-7015

51936Dixon Brothers

- Maple On The Hill - Part 3 (102817-1) *
- White Flower For You (94679-1) #

* rec. June 23, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g

# rec. February 12, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-6630

= Montgomery Ward M-7014

61936Dixon Brothers

- I'm Just Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail - Part 2 (02561-1)
- Bonnie Blues Eyes - Part 2 (02563-1)

rec. October 13, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-6691

= Montgomery Ward M-7089

71936Dixon Brothers

- Rambling Gambler (02565-1)
- Dark Eyes (02566-1) #

rec. October 13, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Howard Dixon, voc, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-6809

# Montgomery Ward M-7173

81937Dixon Brothers

- Maple On The Hill - Part 4 (07135-1) #
- The Old True Love (02568-1) *

# rec. February 18, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g

* rec. October 13, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-6867

# = Montgomery Ward M-7170

* = Montgomery Ward M-7090

91937Dixon Brothers / Blue Sky Boys

Dixon Brothers
- Not Turning Back (94678-1) #
Blue Sky Boys
- An Old Account Was Settled Long Ago (2574-1) *


# rec. February 12, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g

* rec. October 13, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Blue Sky Boys: Bill Bolick, tenor voc, mandolin; Earl Bolick, lead voc, g


Bluebird B-6901

# Montgomery Ward M-7857

101937Dixon Brothers

- I Will Meet My Precious Mother (07137-1) #   @ youtube
- Beautiful Stars (07136-1) # *   @ youtube

rec. February 18, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g; Beatrice Dixon, # voc, * poss. g


Bluebird B-6979

= Montgomery Ward M-7172

111937Dixon Brothers

- The School House Fire (07151-1) #
- Darling, Do You Miss Me? (07139-1) *

rec. February 18, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-7020

# Montgomery Ward M-7854

* Montgomery Ward M-7171

121937Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon

- Always Waiting For You (011979-1)
- Satisfied At Last (011981-1)

rec. August 5, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon, voc duet, prob. own g duet


Bluebird B-7152

131937Dixon Brothers

- Are You Sure? (102822-1) #
- What Would You Give In Exchange - Part 5 (011974-1) *

# rec. June 23, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g; Mutt Evans, voc, g
* rec. August 5, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-7263

# Montgomery Ward M-7025

* Montgomery Ward M-7335

14193Dixon Brothers

- I Won't Accept Anything For My Soul (011972-1) #
- Ocean Of Life (02564-1) *

# rec. August 5, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g

* rec. October 13, 1936 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-7374

151938Dixon Brothers

- I Didn't Hear Nobody Pray (018684-1)
- Down With The Old Canoe (018683-1)

rec. January 25, 1938 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-7449

Montgomery Ward M-7489

161938Dixon Brothers

- A Mother, A Father, A Baby (018687-1)
- A Church At The Foot Of The Hill (018688-1)

rec. January 25, 1938 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Montgomery Ward M-7490

171938Dixon Brothers

- By Himself (018689-1)
- Tempted And Tried (018690-1)

rec. January 25, 1938 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Montgomery Ward M-7491

181938Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon

- When Jesus Appears (011980-1)
- Shining City Over The River (011982-1)

rec. August 5, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon, voc duet, prob. own g duet


Bluebird B-7640

191938Dixon Brothers

- How Can A Broke Man Be Happy (07150-1) #
- The Girl I Left In Danville (011975-1) *

# rec. February 18, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g

* rec. August 5, 1937 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-7674

201938Dixon Brothers

- Have Courage To Only Say No (018686-1)
- Glorious Light Is Dawning (018685)

rec. January 25, 1938 in Charlotte, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Bluebird B-7767

= Montgomery Ward M-7492

211938Dixon Brothers

- Weaver's Life (07138-1)
- The Old Home Brew (011978-1)


Bluebird B-7802

221938Dixon Brothers

- Time For Me To Go (026955-1)
- After The Ball (026962-1)

rec. September 25, 1938 in Rock Hill, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Montgomery Ward M-7577

231938Dixon Brothers

- Beyond Black Smoke (026956-1)
- Jimmie And Sallie (026959-1)

rec. September 25, 1938 in Rock Hill, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Montgomery Ward M-7578

241938Dixon Brothers

- When Gabriel Blows His Trumpet For Me (026957-1)
- Speak Evil Of No Man (026958-1)

rec. September 25, 1938 in Rock Hill, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Montgomery Ward M-7579

251938Dixon Brothers

- The Story Of George Collins (026960-1)
- The Light Of Homer Rogers (026961-1)

rec. September 25, 1938 in Rock Hill, NC; Dixon Brothers (Howard & Dorsey), voc duet, Howard Dixon, slide g; Dorsey Dixon, g


Montgomery Ward M-7580


LPs / CDs
261963Old Time Music at Newport
Recorded Live at the Newport Folk Festival 1963

Doc Watson
- Rambling Hobo
- Groundhog
- Little Orphan Girl
- Train That Carried My Girl From Town
Clarence (Tom) Ashley
- House Carpenter
- Little Sadie
- Coocoo Bird (with Doc Watson)
Jenes Cottrell
- The Devil And The Farmer's Wife
Maybelle Carter (with Tracy Schwartz & John Cohen)
- The Storms Are On The Ocean


Dorsey Dixon
- Intoxicated Rat
- Wreck On The Highway
- Weaveroom Blues
Dock Boggs
- Oh, Death
- Drunkard's Lone Child
- Sugar Baby (with John Cohen)
Clarence (Tom) Ashley, Clint Howard, Red Price & Doc Watson
- The Old Account Was Settled Long Ago
- Amazing Grace (with Jean Ritchie)


rec. July 26-28, 1963 live at the Newport Folk Festival

notes by Stacey Williams

Vanguard VRS-9147 (mono)
= VSD-79147 (stereo)

= VCD-77003

Newport Folk Festival discography

271964Nancy, Dorsey & Howard Dixon: Babies In The Mill

- Babies In The Mill
- Weave Room Blues (duet with Howard)
- I Saw The Wood
- Across The Shining River
- Hard Times In Here (solo by Nancy)
- Hard Times In Here
- Christmas Cake
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken
- Be At Home Soon Tonight
- Pin Ball Machine
- Wreck Of The Old '97
- Factory Girl (solo by Nancy)
- Factory Girl
- Weaver's Life (duet with Howard)
- Burglar Man
- Wreck On The Highway
- Somebody Touched Me
- Our Johnny
- Girl I Left In Danville (duet with Howard)

rec. August 6-8, 1962 in East Rockingham, NC; Dorsey Dixon, voc, g; Howard Dixon, Nancy Dixon

12-pp. booklet by Archie Green

Testament T-3301 (US 1964)


= HMG 2502-CD (US 1997)

Testament Records discography

281973?The Dixon Brothers: Beyond Black Smoke
Original Recordings

- Dark Eyes
- Beautiful Stars
- The Bootlegger's Story
- Weave Room Blues
- Girl I Left In Danville
- Always Be Waiting For You
- Easter Day

- Beyond Black Smoke
- A Wonderful Day
- I Didn't Hear Anybody Pray (Wreck On The Highway)
- How Can A Broke Man Be Happy
- More Pretty Girls Than One - Part 3
- I Can't Tell Why I Love You
- Jimmie And Sallie

notes by Pat Conte

Country Turtle CT-6000

Country Turtle discography

291983The Dixon Brothers   Volume I
Howard and Dorsey

- Intoxicated Rat
- Down With The Old Canoe
- Weaver Room Blues
- Weavers Life
- I Didn't Hear Anybody Pray
- A Wonderful Day
- Easter Day
- Beautiful Stars

- Darling Do You Miss Me
- My Girl In Sunny Tennessee
- Hush Little Bonnie Blue Eyes
- I'm Just Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail No. 2
- The School House Fire
- Sales Tax On The Women
- Blessed Promise
- The Well Of Jacob / Jesus Said
- Always Waiting For You


Old Homestead OHCS-151

30c.1984The DIXON BROS.: Ramblin' & Gamblin'
14 superb old time country music classics

- Rambling Gambler
- The Old Home Brew
- Where Shall I Be
- Prisoner's Plea
- Satisfied At Last
- Two Little Boys
- She Tickled Me

- Fisherman's Luck
- Hobo Jack The Rambler
- Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now Pt. 2
- Have Courage To Only Say No
- Two Little Rosebuds
- Shining City Over The River
- There's A Place In My Home For Mother

Sides also feature Dorsey & Beatrice; Rambling Duet
cover art by Val Pretel

notes by Pat Conte with David Crisp

Country Turtle CT-6002

Country Turtle discography

311984The Dixon Brothers   Volume II
Dorsey and Howard

- Spinning Room Blues
- The Old True Love
- The Story Of George Collins
- The Light Of Homer Rogers
- I'm Not Turning Backward
- Are You Sure
- Glorious Light Is Dawning

- The Old Vacant Chair
- White Flower For You
- I Will See My Precious Mother
- By The Old Oaken Bucket Louise
- Faithless Husband
- Honey, It's Just Because
- Back To My Wyoming Home
- Anywhere Is Home

notes by Ivan M. Tribe

Old Homestead OHCS-164

321986The Dixon Brothers   Volume III
Early Sacred Songs

- I Won't Accept Anything For My Soul
- When Jesus Appears
- Where Shall I Be
- There's A Place In My Home For Mother
- Have Courage To Only Say No
- Maple On The Hill - Part 3
- When Gabriels Trumpet Blows
- Speak Evil Of No Man

- Satisfied At Last
- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 1
- What Can I Give In Exchange?
- Two Little Rosebuds
- Maple On The Hill - Part 4
- Shining City Over The River
- What Would You Give In Exchange - Part 5
- Ocean Of Life

notes by John Morris

Old Homestead OHCS-178

331987The Dixon Brothers   Volume IV
Howard and Dorsey

- Fisherman's Luck
- She Tickles Me
- Time For Me To Go
- After The Ball
- At Twilight Old Pal Of Yesterday
- Call Me Back Pal Of Mine
- Little Bessie
- Dark Eyes

- Ramblin' Gambler - Part 5
- Two Little Boys
- Greenback Dollar
- Never Be Sweethearts Again
- The Girl I Left In Danville
- How Can A Broke Man Be Happy
- The Old Home Brew
- T'was Only A Dream

notes by John Morris

Old Homestead OHCS-179

341998Hard Times Come Again No More   Vol. 1
Rural Songs of Hard Times and Hardships
Classic Recordings from the 1920s and 30s

The Bentley Boys - Down On Penny's Farm
Blind Alfred Reed - How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live
Lane Hardin - Hard Time Blues
Ernest Stoneman - All I Got's Gone
Slim Smith - Bread Line Blues
Alec Johnson - Miss Meal Cramp Blues
Kelly Harrell - My Name Is John Johanna
Dave McCarn - Serves 'em Fine
J.D. Short - It's Hard Time
Uncle Dave Macon - All In Down And Out
Rutherford & Foster - Richmond Blues
Elder Curry & His Congregation - Hard Times
Cofer Brothers - Georgia Hobo
Blind Lemon Jefferson - One Dime Blues
Fiddlin' John Carson - Dixie Boll Weevil
Chubby Parker - See The Black Clouds A'Breakin' Over Yonder
Scrapper Blackwell - Down And Out Blues
Edward L. Crain - Starving To Death On A Government Claim
Barbecue Bob - We Sure Got Hard Times
Samantha Bumgarner - Georgia Blues
Mississippi John Hurt - Blue Harvest Blues

Dixon Brothers - Weaver's Life
Graham Brothers - Hard Times Come Again No More

notes by Don Kent

Yazoo CD 2036 (US 1998)

34a1998Titanic Songs
Original Phonograph Recordings Honoring The Disaster - Recorded 1912 to 1948

Vernon Dalhart Sinking Of The Great Titanic (2:52)
Vernon Dalhart - The Ship That Never Returned (3:00)

Dixon Brothers - Down With The Old Canoe (2:48)
Frank Hutchison - The Last Scene Of The Titanic (3:26)
George Reneau - The Sinking Of The Titanic (2:59)
Virginia Liston - Titanic Blues (3:05)
Blind Willie Johnson - God Moves On The Water (2:57)
Vernon Dalhart - The Sinking Of The Titanic (3:09)
Richard "Rabbit" Brown - Sinking Of The Titanic (3:42)
Jeff Calhoun - The Wreck Of The Titanic (2:59)
Hi Henry Brown - Titanic Blues (3:07)
Leadbelly - The Titanic (3:40)
The Blue Ridge Mountaineer - Sinking Of The Titanic (4:41)
William and Versey Smith - When That Great Ship Went Down (2:51)
Ernest V. Stoneman & His Dixie Mountaineers - The Titanic (2:35)
Ernest Gray - Stand To Your Post (2:50)
Ernest Gray - Be British (3:09)
Frank Oldfield - Be British (3:33)



Unsinkable Music TSCD 22798 (Ca 1998)

34b1999Times Ain't Like They Used To Be   Vol. 4
Early American Rural Music Classic Recordings from the 1920s and 30s

- Lowe Bonnie - Jimmie Tarlton
- Early Morning Blues - William Harris
- Billy In The Lowground - Burnett & Rutherford

- Rambling Gambler - Dixon Brothers
- Every Day In The Week Blues - Pink Anderson/Simmie Dooley
- I Got A Bulldog - Sweet Brothers
- Tom Cat Blues - Cliff Carlisle
- Preacher Blues - Hi Henry Brown
- Salt River - Kessinger Brothers
- Blushing Bride - Golden Melody Boys
- Kiss Me Quick - Georgia Yellow Hammers
- Magnolia Blues - Charlie Patton
- Perrodin Two Step - Angelas Le Jeunne
- Bachelor's Hall - Fiddling John Carson
- Walking Shoes (Button Up Shoes) - Tommy Johnson
- Wolves Howling - Stripling Brothers
- Mistreated The Only Friend You Had - James Cole & His Washboard Band
- Havana River Glide - Martin & Hobbs
- I Want Two Wings To Veil My Face - Cotton Top Mountain Sanctified Singers
- Make Down The Bed And We'll All Sleep Together - Jess Hillard & His West Virginia Hillbillies
- Special Rider Blues - Skip James
- Walk Right In Belmont - Watts & Wilson
- Leaving All To Follow Jesus - Rev. Rice & Congregation



Yazoo CD 2048 (US 1999)

Yazoo Records discography

352000Dixon Brothers   Volume 1   (1936)
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order

- Weave Room Blues
- Two Little Rosebuds
- Sales Tax On The Women
- Intoxicated Rat
- Not Turning Back
- White Flower For You
- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 1
- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 2
- Greenback Dollar - Part 1
- Spinning Room Blues
- My Girl In Sunny Tennessee
- A Wonderful Day
- Are You Sure?
- That Old Vacant Chair
- I'm Just Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail - Part 2
- Never To Be Sweethearts Again
- Bonnie Blue Eyes - Part 2
- Ocean Of Life
- Rambling Gambler
- Dark Eyes
- Easter Day
- The Old True Love

notes by Keith Briggs

Document DOCD 8046 (UK 2000)

362000Dixon Brothers   Volume 2   (1937)
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order

Dixon Brothers
- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 4
- Beautiful Stars
- I Will Meet My Precious Mother
- Weaver's Life
- Darling Do You Miss Me
- Little Bessie
- How Can A Broke Man Be Happy
- The School House Fire
- She Tickles Me
- Fisherman's Luck
- At Twilight Old Pal Of Yesterday
- Call Me Pal Of Mine
- Blessed His Promise
- The Well Of Jacob; Jesus Said
- I Won't Accept Anything For My Soul
- What Can I Give In Exchange?
- What Would You Give In Exchange? - Part 5
- The Girl I Left In Danville
- Two Little Boys
- The Lonely Prisoner
- The Old Home Brew
Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon
- Always Waiting For You
- When Jesus Appears

notes by Keith Briggs

Document DOCD 8047 (UK 2000)

372001Dixon Brothers   Volume 3   (1937-1938)
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order

Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon
- Satisfied At Last
- Shining City Over The River
Rambling Duet
- Honey It's Just Because
- Back To My Wyoming Home
- I Can't Tell Why I Love You
- Under The Old Cherry Tree
Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon
- Anywhere Is Home
- Where Shall I Be?
Rambling Duet
- Woman's Answer To What Is Home Without Love
- Hobo Jack The Rambler
- More Pretty Girls Than One - Part 3
- There's A Place In My Home For Mother
- Bootlegger's Story
- Wonder Who's Kissing Her - Part 2
- Prisoner's Plea
- Faithless Husband
Dixon Brothers
- Down With The Old Canoe
- I Didn't Hear Nobody Pray
- Glorious Light Is Dawning
- Have Courage To Only Say No
- A Mother, A Father, A Baby
- A Church At The Foot Of The Hill

notes by Keith Briggs

Document DOCD 8048 (UK 2001)

382001Dixon Brothers   Volume 4   (1938)
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order

Dixon Brothers
- Time For Me To Go
- Beyond Black Smoke
- When Gabriel Blows His Trumpet For Me
- Speak Evil Of No Man
- Jimmie And Sallie
- The Story Of George Collins
- The Light Of Homer Rogers
- After The Ball
Frank Gerald & Howard Dixon
- 'twas Only A Dream
- Answer To Broken Engagement
- By The Old Oaken Bucket, Louise
Frank Gerald, Howard Dixon & Mutt Evans
- Honey Baby Mine
- My Trundle Bed
- New Trouble
bonus tracks:
Dixie Reelers
- What A Friend We Have In Mother
- My Heart Is Broken For You
- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 2
- Lonesome Valley - Part 2
- Walkin' In My Sleep
- Father, Dear Father
- I Shall Not Be Moved
- Do You Want To See Mother Again?


notes by Keith Briggs

Document DOCD 8049 (UK 2001)

392003Dixon Brothers: How Can A Broke Man Be Happy

- Weave Room Blues
- Sales Tax On The Women
- Intoxicated Rat
- Greenback Dollar
- Spinning Room Blues
- My Girl In Sunny Tennessee
- Are You Sure?
- Bonnie Blue Eyes
- Dark Eyes
- Easter Day
- Beautiful Stars
- Weaver's Life
- Darling Do You Miss Me?
- Little Bessie
- How Can A Broke Man Be Happy?
- Fisherman's Luck
- Call Me Pal Of Mine
- What Can I Give In Exchange
- The Girl I Left In Danville
- Always Waiting For You
- Down With The Old Canoe
- Beyond Black Smoke
- After The Ball


Acrobat 4022

402003Down In The Basement
Joe Bussard's Treasure Trove of Vintage 78s   1926-1937

- The Lost Child - Stripling Brothers
- How You Want It Done? - Big Bill
- The (New) Call Of The Freaks - Luis Russell & His Orchestra

- The School House Fire - Dixon Brothers
- Greenback Dollar - Weems String Band
- You Got To Go Down - Blind Gary
- The Old Ark's A'Moving - A.A. Gray And Seven-Foot Dilly
- Runnin' Wild - James Cole's Washboard Four
- Keep It Clean - Charley Jordan
- Get The "L" On Down The Road - Bill Johnson's Louisiana Jug Band
- I Got A Bulldog - Sweet Brothers & Ernest Stoneman
- Old Hen Cackle - Colman & Harper
- Song From A Cotton Field - Bessie Brown
- Atlanta Bound - Gene Autry
- Easy Rider Blues - Soileau And Robin
- Hot Lips - Bill Brown And His Brownies
- Uncle Dave's Beloved Solo - Uncle Dave Macon
- Hastings Street - Blind Blake And Charlie Spand
- Ain't That Trouble In Mind - Fields Ward & The Grayson County Railsplitters
- Give The World A Smile - The Corley Family
- Original Stack O'Lee Blues - Long Cleve Reed And Little Harvey Hull (Down Home Boys)
- Hot Town - Fess Williams And His Royal Flush Orchestra
- Paddlin' Blues - Gitfiddle Jim
- Plow Boy Hop - Grinnell Giggers


compiled by Marshall Wyatt


Old Hat RCD-1004

412011The Dixon Brothers with The Callahan Brothers

disc 1:
The Dixon Brothers
- Weave Room Blues
- Two Little Rosebuds
- Sales Tax On The Women
- Intoxicated Rat
- Not Turning Back
- White Flower For You
- Answer To Maple On The Hill, Pt. 1
- Answer To Maple On The Hill, Pt. 2
- Greenback Dollar, Pt. 1
- Spinning Room Blues
- My Girl In Sunny Tennessee
- A Wonderful Day
- Are You Sure?
- That Old Vacant Chair
- I'm Just Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail, Pt. 2
- Never To Be Sweethearts Again
- Bonnie Blue Eyes, Pt. 2
- Ocean Of Life
- Rambling Gambler
- Dark Eyes
- Easter Day
- That Old True Love
- Answer To Maple On The Hill, Pt. 4
- Beautiful Stars
- I Will Meet My Precious Mother

disc 2:
The Dixon Brothers
- Weaver's Life
- Darling Do You Miss Me
- Little Bessie
- How Can A Broke Man Be Happy
- The School House Fire
- She Tickles Me
- Fisherman's Luck
Frank Gerald & Howard Dixon
- At Twilight Old Pal Of Yesterday
- Call Me Back Pal Of Mine
The Dixon Brothers
- I Won't Accept Anything For My Soul
- What Can I Give In Exchange
- What Would You Give In Exchange, Pt. 5
- The Girl I Left In Danville
- Two Little Boys
- The Lonely Prisoner
- The Old Home Brew
- Bless His Promise
- The Well Of Jacob: Jesus Said
Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon
- Always Waiting For You
- When Jesus Appears
- Satisfied At Last
- Shining City Over The River
The Rambling Duet (Frank Gerald & Howard Dixon)
- Honey It's Just Because
- Back To My Wyoming Home
- I Can't Tell You Why I Love You

disc 3:
The Rambling Duet (Frank Gerald & Howard Dixon)
- Under The Old Cherry Tree
Dorsey & Beatrice Dixon
- Anywhere Is Home
- Where Shall I Be
The Rambling Duet (Frank Gerald & Howard Dixon)
- Woman's Answer To "What Is Home Without Love"
- Hobo Jack The Rambler
- More Pretty Girls Than One, Pt. 3
- There's A Place In My Home For Mother
- Bootlegger's Story
- Wonder Who's Kissing Her, Pt. 2
- Prisoner's Plea
- Faithless Husband
The Dixon Brothers
- Down With The Old Canoe
- I Didn't Hear Anybody Pray
- Glorious Light Is Dawning
- Have Courage To Only Say No
- A Mother, A Father, A Baby
- A Church At The Foot Of The Hill
- Time For Me To Go
- Beyond Black Smoke
- When Gabriel Blows His Trumpet For Me
- Speak Evil Of No Man
- Jimmie And Sallie
- The Story Of George Collins
- The Light Of Homer Rogers
- After The Ball

disc 4:
Frank Gerald - Howard Dixon
- 'Twas Only A Dream
- Answer To Broken Engagement
- By The Old Oaken Bucket Louise
- Honey Baby Mine
- My Trundle Bed
- New Trouble
The Callahan Brothers
- Once I Had A Darling Mother
- Gonna Quit My Rowdy Ways
- She's My Curly Headed Baby
- Katie Dear (Silver Dagger)
- Don't You Remember The Time
- She's Killing Me
- On The Banks Of The Ohio
- Going To Heaven On My Own Expense
- I've Just Been A Brakeman
- Take The News To Mother
- Drive My Blues Away
- I've Rode The Southern And The L&N
- Rounder's Luck
- The Price I Had To Pay
- Carolina Sweetheart
- Maple On The Hill
- When It's Lamplighting Time Up In Heaven
- The Dying Girl's Farewell
- The Best Pal I Had Is Gone


4 CD set

JSP JSPCD 77113 (UK 2011)

422012The Dixon Brothers: A Blessing To People

disc 1:
- Weave Room Blues
- Two Little Rosebuds
- Sales Tax On The Women
- Intoxicated Rat
- Not Turning Back
- White Flower For You
- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 1
- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 3
- Greenback Dollar - Part 2
- Spinning Room Blues
- My Girl In Sunny Tennessee
- A Wonderful Day
- Are You Sure?
- That Old Vacant Chair
- I'm Just Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail - Part 2
- Never To Be Sweethearts Again
- Bonnie Blue Eyes - Part 2 (Hush Little Bonnie)
- Ocean Of Life
- Rambling Gambler
- Dark Eyes
- Easter Day
- That Old True Love
- Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 4
- Beautiful Stars
- I Will Meet My Precious Mother
- Weaver's Life
- Darling Do You Miss Me
- Little Bessie
- How Can A Broke Man Be Happy

disc 2:
- How Can A Broke Man Be Happy
- The School House Fire
- She Tickles Me
- Fisherman's Luck
- At Twilight Old Pal Of Yesterday
- Call Me Pal Of Mine
- I Won't Accept Anything For My Soul
- What Can I Give In Exchange
- What Would You Give In Exchange - Part 5
- The Girl I Left In Danville
- Two Little Boys
- The Lonely Prisoner
- The Old Home Brew
- Always Waiting For You
- When Jesus Appears
- Satisfied At Last
- Shining City Over The River
- Honey It's Just Because
- Back To My Wyoming Home
- I Can't Tell Why I Love You
- Under The Old Cherry Tree
- Blessed Promise In Store
- Anywhere Is Home
- Beneath An Old Maple
- Fields On Fire
- The Blood Of Jesus Saved Me
- Where Shall I Be
- Promise In The Book Of Life
- Broken Hearted Girl
- Woman's Answer To 'What Is Home Without Love'

disc 3:
- Hobo Jack The Rambler
- More Pretty Girls Than One - Part 3
- There's A Place In My Home For Mother
- Bootlegger's Story
- Wonder Who's Kissing Her - Part 2
- Prisoner's Plea
- Faithless Husband
- Down With The Old Canoe
- I Didn't Hear Anybody Pray
- Glorious Light Is Dawning
- Have Courage To Only Say No
- A Mother, A Father, A Baby
- A Church At The Foot Of The Hill
- By Himself
- Tempted And Tried
- Time For Me To Go
- Beyond Black Smoke
- When Gabriel Blows His Trumpet For Me
- Speak Evil Of No Man
- Jimmie And Sallie
- The Story Of George Collins
- The Light Of Homer Rogers
- After The Ball
- 'Twas Only A Dream
- Answer To Broken Engagement
- By The Old Oaken Bucket, Louise
- Honey Baby Mine
- My Trundle Bed
- New Trouble

disc 4:
- Babies In The Mill
- The Factory Girl
- Hard Times In Here
- Weave Room Blues
- Twister Room Blues
- When Weaving Time Is Over
- The Wreck Of The Old 97
- The Cleveland School House Fire
- Wreck On The Highway
- Naomi Wise
- Our Johnny
- Mommy, Will My Doggie Understand?
- Bill Dodson's Last Run
- The Great Convoy
- Jesse James
- Give Me My Flowers While I'm Living
- Be At Home Soon Tonight, My Dear Boy
- Tomorrow
- The Worried Bum (I Saw The Wood)
- She Tickles Me
- If I Knock The 'L' Out Of Timothy Kelly
- The Burglar Man
- The Christmas Cake
- The Hungry Hash House
- I'm Not Turning Backward
- Somebody Touched Me
- Across The Shining River
- My Name In The Book
- When That Beautiful City Comes Down
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken
- I Shall Not Be Moved
- I Didn't Have A Friend
- The Church At The Foot Of The Hill

4 CD set
164-pp. book by Patrick Huber

Bear Family BCD16817 (Germany 2012)



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- http://www.discogs.com/search?type=all&q=The+Dixon+Brothers
- Tony Russell: Country Music Records - A Discography, 1921-1942 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004), p. 113, 321-322
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to Pat V. Conte for additional info / scan

 

Dorsey (left) and Howard Dixon; >source: Tony Russell: Blacks, Whites and Blues.- New York (Stein & Day), 1970; p. 39
Dorsey (left) and Howard Dixon
source: Tony Russell: Blacks, Whites and Blues.- New York (Stein & Day) 1970; p. 39

 

 

 

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