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Wirz' AMERICAN MUSIC

N E W P O R T   F O L K   F E S T I V A L - The CoversNewport Folk Festival
discography
N E W P O R T   F O L K   F E S T I V A L - The Crowd; click to enlarge!
David Gahr   R.I.P. (1922-2008)

#year
of release
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1959
112/1959Folk Festival at Newport   Volume 1

Pete Seeger
- The Bells of Rhymney   @ youtube
- One Grain of Sand / Abiyoyo   @ youtube
- Careless Love   @ youtube
Martha Schlamme with Frank Hamilton
- Hey Daroma   @ youtube
- There's A Hole In My Bucket   @ youtube
- Que Bonita Bandeira   @ youtube

Leon Bibb with John Stauber, g; Eric Weisberg, b
- Lonesome Traveler   @ youtube
- Every Night When The Sun Goes Down   @ youtube
- Times Are Getting Hard   @ youtube
- Sinner Man   @ youtube
Tom Makem with Pat Clancy, Pete Seeger
- Cobbler's Song   @ youtube
- Mountain Dew   @ youtube

rec. July 11/12, 1959 at the Newport Folk Festival

notes by Studs Terkel

Vanguard VRS-9062 (mono) (US 12/1959)

notes by Studs Terkel

= Vanguard VSD-2053 (stereo) (US 12/1959)

notes by Studs Terkel

= Top Rank 35/070 (UK 1959) ("Top Rank Jazz and Folk Collectors' Choice Series No. 3")

notes by Studs Terkel

= Fontana TFL 6000 (UK 1962) "Vol. I"

3 CD set, compilation of Fontana TFL 6000 (CD1), Fontana TFL 6004 (CD2) and Fontana TFL 6009 (CD3)notes by Michael Heatley


(=) Not Now Music NOT3CD058 (UK 2011)

Fontana Records discography
Leon Bibb discography

212/1959Folk Festival at Newport   Volume 2

Odetta
- Joshua Fought The Battle Of Jericho   @ youtube
- Cotton Fields At Home   @ youtube
- Great Historical Bum   @ youtube
- I've Been Driving On Bald Mountain / Water Boy   @ youtube
Joan Baez and Bob Gibson
- Virgin Mary Had One Son   @ youtube
- We Are Crossing The Jordan River   @ youtube

The New Lost City Ramblers
- Beware, O Take Care   @ youtube
- When First Into This Country I Came   @ youtube
- Hopalong Peter   @ youtube
Barbara Dane
- Little Maggie   @ youtube
- Dink's Blues (with Frank Hamilton, g; Bill Lee, b)   @ youtube
Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee
- My Baby Done Changed The Lock On The Door   @ youtube
- Pick A Bale Of Cotton   @ youtube

rec. July 11/12, 1959 at the Newport Folk Festival

notes by Studs Terkel

Vanguard VRS-9063 (mono) (US 12/1959)

notes by Studs Terkel

= Vanguard VSD-2054 (stereo) (US 12/1959)

notes by Studs Terkel

= Top Rank 35/071 (UK 1959) ("Top Rank Jazz and Folk Collectors' Choice Series No. 4")

notes by Studs Terkel

= Fontana TFL 6004 (UK 1962) "Vol. II"

notes by Studs Terkel

Amadeo AVRS-9128 (stereo) (Austria 1963?) "Folk Festival at Newport   Vol. 1"

3 CD set, compilation of Fontana TFL 6000 (CD1), Fontana TFL 6004 (CD2) and Fontana TFL 6009 (CD3)
notes by Michael Heatley

(=) Not Now Music NOT3CD058 (UK 2011)

Fontana Records discography
The New Lost City Ramblers discography
Barbara Dane discography

312/1959Folk Festival at Newport   Volume 3

Earl Scruggs
- Flinthill Special   @ youtube
Jean Ritchie
- What're We Going To Do With The Baby-Oh   @ youtube
- Pretty Saro   @ youtube
- Shady Grove   @ youtube
Jean Ritchie & Oscar Brand (accompanied by Billy Faier & Oscar Brand, g; Jean Ritchie, dulcimer)
- Paper Of Pins   @ youtube
John Jacob Niles
- The Hangman, or The Maid Freed From The Gallows   @ youtube
Frank Hamilton
- Lady Gay   @ youtube
Frank Warner
- Old Racoon   @ youtube

Earl Scruggs
- Earl's Breakdown   @ youtube
Oscar Brand (assisted by Billy Faier, voc, g)
- Which Side Are You On?   @ youtube
Cynthia Gooding
- Un Domingo   @ youtube
- Jalisco   @ youtube
Ed McCurdy
- The Old Fisherman   @ youtube
- When Cockle Shells Turn Silver Bells   @ youtube
- Twinkle Twinkle Little Star   @ youtube
Earl Scruggs
- Cumberland Gap   @ youtube

rec. July 11/12, 1959 at the Newport Folk Festival

notes by Studs Terkel

Vanguard VRS-9064 (mono) (US 12/1959)

notes by Studs Terkel

= Vanguard VSD-2055 (stereo) (US 12/1959)

notes by Studs Terkel

= Top Rank 35/072 (UK 1959) ("Top Rank Jazz and Folk Collectors' Choice Series No. 5")

notes by Studs Terkel

= Fontana TFL 6009 (UK 1962) "Vol. III"

3 CD set, compilation of Fontana TFL 6000 (CD1), Fontana TFL 6004 (CD2) and Fontana TFL 6009 (CD3)
notes by Michael Heatley

(=) Not Now Music NOT3CD058 (UK 2011)

Fontana Records discography
Billy Faier discography

41960Pete Seeger / Leon Bibb
from the Newport Folk Festival 1959

Pete Seeger
- Careless Love [Vanguard VRS-9062 / VSD-2053]   @ youtube
Leon Bibb
- Times Are Getting Hard [Vanguard VRS-9062 / VSD-2053]   @ youtube

7 inch 45 rpm

Top Rank TR 5020 (UK 1960)

Leon Bibb discography

click to enlarge!
1960
51960Newport Folk Festival 1960

Oscar Brand
- Talking Atomic Blues   @ youtube
- Great Selchie Of Shule Skerry   @ youtube
- Horse With A Union Label   @ youtube
Will Holt
- Three Jovial Huntsmen   @ youtube
- Edward Ballad   @ youtube
- MTA

Oranim Zabar
- Bukhara   @ youtube
- Russian Spoof   @ youtube
- Ayil Ayil (The Ram)
Theodore Bikel assisted by Ray Boguslav
- Al Harim (On the Mountains)   @ youtube
- Mi Caballo (My Horse)   @ youtube
- Three Jolly Rogues   @ youtube
- Eres Alta (You Shan't Tell)   @ youtube
- Galveston Flood   @ youtube


Elektra EKL-189 (mono) (US 1960)


= Elektra EKS-7189 (stereo) (US 1960)

3 CD set, compilation of Fontana TFL 6056 (CD1), Fontana TFL 6057 (CD2) and Elektra EKS 7189 (CD3)

(=) Not Now Music NOT3CD076 (UK 2012) "The Newport Folk Festival 1960"

62/1961The Newport Folk Festival 1960   Volume 1

Pete Seeger
- East Virginia Blues
- In The Evening
- Hieland Laddie
John Lee Hooker (with Bill Lee, string bass)
- Hobo Blues (or Dusty Road) Maudie
- Tupolo (or Backwater Blues)
Alan Mills (with Jean Carignan, fiddle)
- A Si Mon Moine Voulait Danser
Jean Carignan
- Le Reel Du Pendu
Alan Mills
- I Know An Old Lady
- La Bastringue (with Jean Carignan, fiddle)

Tom Makem
- Brian Boru
- Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye
Tom Makem (with Pete Seeger, banjo & Eric Weisberg, g)
- The Whistling Gypsy
Jimmy Driftwood (with Peter Seeger, banjo)
- Old Joe Clark
Jimmy Driftwood
- The Unfortunate Man
The New Lost City Ramblers
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms   @ youtube
Mike Seeger
- The Man Of Constant Sorrow
- Foggy Mountain Top

notes by Stacey Williams

Vanguard VRS-9083 (US 2/1961)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VSR-9083 (US 1961)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VSD-2087 (US 1961)

notes by Stacey Williams

also issued as 2 LP set Vanguard VRS 9083/4

notes by Stacey Williams

= Amadeo AVRS-9129 (stereo) (Austria 1963?) "Folk Festival at Newport   Vol. 2"

notes by Stacey Williams

= Fontana TFL 6056 (UK 1964)


(=) Vanguard KICP 2108/9 (Jp 1991) "Vols 1 & 2"

3 CD set, compilation of Fontana TFL 6056 (CD1), Fontana TFL 6057 (CD2) and Elektra EKS 7189 (CD3)

(=) Not Now Music NOT3CD076 (UK 2012) "The Newport Folk Festival 1960"

Fontana Records discography
The New Lost City Ramblers discography

71961The Newport Folk Festival 1960   Volume 2

Bob Gibson
- This Little Light Of Mine
- Wayfaring Stranger
- You Can Tell The World
- Well, Well, Well (with Bob Camp, Dick Rosmini and Herb Brown)
- Railroad Bill
Cisco Houston
- The Cat Came Back
- Hush Little Baby
- The Lavender Cowboy

Ed McCurdy
- Blood On The Saddle
- Handsome Molly
Peggy Seeger
- Willie Moore
Ewan McColl
- Lang A Growing
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
- Salty Dog Blues
- Before I Met You
- Cabin On The Hill
- Jimmy Brown

notes by Stacey Williams

Vanguard VRS-9084 (US 1961)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VSR-9084 (US 1961)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VSD-2088 (US 1961)

notes by Stacey Williams

also issued as 2 LP set Vanguard VRS 9083/4

notes by Stacey Williams
 
= Amadeo AVRS-9130 (stereo) (Austria 1963?) "Folk Festival at Newport   Vol. 3"

notes by Stacey Williams

= Fontana TFL 6057 (UK 1964)


(=) Vanguard KICP 2108/9 (Jp 1991) "Vols 1 & 2"

3 CD set, compilation of Fontana TFL 6056 (CD1), Fontana TFL 6057 (CD2) and Elektra EKS 7189 (CD3)

(=) Not Now Music NOT3CD076 (UK 2012) "The Newport Folk Festival 1960"

Cisco Houston discography

1959-60
85/1961The Folk Music of the Newport Folk Festival 1959-60   Vol. 1

O.J. Abbott
- On The Banks Of The Don   @ youtube
O.J. Abbott & Pete Seeger
- Barley Grain   @ youtube
Willie Thomas & Butch Cage
- I'm A Stranger Here   @ youtube
- 44 Blues   @ youtube
Pat Clancy
- Bonnie Bunch O' Roses-O   @ youtube
Mike Seeger
- Fair Ellender   @ youtube

Pete Seeger
- Cumberland Mountain Bear Chase   @ youtube
Alan Mills
- Citadel Hill   @ youtube
- Cod Liver Oil   @ youtube
Frank Hamilton
- I'm A Stranger Here   @ youtube
- I'm A Pilgrim   @ youtube

photography by David Gahr

notes by Irwin Silber
"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 117 W. 46 St., N.Y.C." (operative from founding in 1948 to very early 1960s)

"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 121 W. 47 St., N.Y.C." (operative in early 1960s)

"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 165 W 46th St., N.Y.C." (operative in early to mid 1960s)

"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 701 7th Ave., N.Y.C." (operative from mid 1960s to mid 1970s)

"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 17 W. 60th St., N.Y.C., USA 10023" (operative in mid 1970s)

"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 43 W. 61th St., N.Y.C., USA 10023" (operative from mid 1970s to early 1980s)

"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 632 Broadway, New York, NYC, USA" (operative from early to mid 1980s up to Smithsonian acquisition)

Folkways FA 2431 (US 5/1961)

= Dial Discos Discoplay DP 54.9167 (Sp 1983)

91961The Folk Music of the Newport Folk Festival 1959-60   Vol. 2

Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry
- Midnight Special   @ youtube
- Living With The Blues   @ youtube
The New Lost City Ramblers
- Instrumental (Hoedown)   @ youtube
- Hop High Ladies   @ youtube
- Take A Drink On Me   @ youtube
Frank Warner
- As I Was Out Walking   @ youtube
- FOD!   @ youtube
- Asheville Junction   @ youtube

Fleming Brown
- Rake And Rambling Blade   @ youtube
- Tom Hubbard   @ youtube
John Greenway
- Talking Dust Bowl   @ youtube
Guy Caravan
- We Shall Overcome   @ youtube

notes by Irwin Silber
"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 117 W. 46 St., N.Y.C." (operative from founding in 1948 to very early 1960s)
"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 121 W. 47 St., N.Y.C." (operative in early 1960s)
"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 165 W 46th St., N.Y.C." (operative in early to mid 1960s)
"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 701 7th Ave., N.Y.C." (operative from mid 1960s to mid 1970s)
"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 17 W. 60th St., N.Y.C., USA 10023" (operative in mid 1970s)
"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 43 W. 61th St., N.Y.C., USA 10023" (operative from mid 1970s to early 1980s)
"Folkways Records and Service Corp., 632 Broadway, New York, NYC, USA" (operative from early to mid 1980s up to Smithsonian acquisition)

Folkways FA 2432 (US 1961)

101963Folk Festival at Newport   Volume 1

Pete Seeger
- East Virginia Blues
- In The Evening
- Hieland Laddie (with Oscar Brand)
Ewan MacColl
- Lang A-Growing
Pete Seeger & Ewan MacColl
- The Ballad Of Springhill
Joan Baez & Bob Gibson
- Virgin Mary Had One Son
- We Are Crossing The Jordan River

Jean Ritchie
- What're We Going To Do With The Baby-Oh
- Pretty Saro
- Shady Grove
- Paper Of Pins (with Oscar Brand)
Oscar Brand
- Which Side Are You On
John Jacob Niles
- The Hangman, Or The Maid Freed From The Gallows
Pat Clancy
- Mountain Dew
Pete Seeger
- Careless Love


King/Vanguard MH-116 (Jp 1963)

1963
111963Newport Broadside
Topical Songs at the Newport Folk Festival 1963

Bob Dylan & Pete Seeger
- Ye Playboys And Playgirls   @ youtube
Tom Paxton
- The Willing Conscript   @ youtube
- Rambling Boy
Sam Hinton
- Talking Atomic Blues   @ youtube
Bob Davenport
- Come All Ye Gallant Drivers   @ youtube
The Freedom Singers   @ youtube
- Fighting For My Rights
- I Love Your Dog, I Love My Dog
- Get On Board, Little Children

Jim Garland
- I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister
- The Ballad Of Harry Simms
Ed McCurdy
- Where Did You Come From
Phil Ochs
- Ballad Of Medgar Evers (= Too Many Martyrs")   @ youtube
- Talking Birmingham Jam   @ youtube
Peter La Farge
- Coyote, My Little Brother
Joan Baez & Bob Dylan
- With God On Our Side   @ youtube

rec. July 26-28, 1963 live at the Newport Folk Festival
Amadeo AVRS 18101 has "With God On Our Side" as B1

notes by Stacey Williams
click to read notes !
Vanguard VRS-9144 (mono) (US 1963)

notes by Stacey Williams
 
= Vanguard VSD-79144 (stereo) (US 1963)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Fontana TFL 6038 (UK 1964)

notes by Stacey Williams
 
= Amadeo AVRS 9162 (stereo) (Austria 1964)


(=) Amadeo AVRS 18101 (Fr 1964) "Les Rois du Folk Song"

= Vanguard ORL-8196 (It 1978)
= Vanguard ORK-78196 (cassette) (It 1978)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VCD-77003 (US 1997)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VCD-77003-2 (EU/Germany 1997)

quite a few more editions at discogs

125/1964Blues At Newport
Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival 1963

Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry
- Long Gone
- Key To The Highway
Mississippi John Hurt
- Candy Man
- Trouble, I've Had It All My Days
- Frankie
John Hammond
- No Money Down
- Me & The Devil
- Tallahassee Woman

Rev. Gary Davis
- Samson And Delilah
- You Got To Move
John Lee Hooker
- Sometimes You Make Me Feel So Bad
- Bus Station Blues
Dave Van Ronk
- That Will Never Happen No More
- Gambler's Blues
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry
- Walk On

rec. July 26-28, 1963 live at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island
Gary Davis tracks rec. July 11/12, 1959 live at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island (tracks "included here because of their special significance")

notes by Stacey Williams

Vanguard VRS-9145 (mono) (US 5/1964)

notes by Stacey Williams
click to read notes !  
= Vanguard VSD-79145 (stereo) (US 5/1964)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Fontana TFL 6037 (stereo) (UK 1964)

4-pp. insert

= Vanguard/King SR-660 (Jp 1971)

= Vanguard VSD 79145 (stereo) (US 4/2013) (Record Store Day)

131963Country Music and Bluegrass at Newport
Recorded Live at the Newport Folk Festival 1963

Jim And Jessie And The Virginia Boys
- Border Ride
- Gosh, I Miss You
- Dill Pickle Rag
- She Left Me Standing On The Mountain
The Morris Brothers
- Salty Dog Blues
- You Give Me Your Love And I'll Give You Mine
Clarence Ashley, Doc Watson, Clint Howard, Fred Price
- Way Downtown
- Maggie Walker Blues
- The Girl I Loved In Sunny Tennessee
- Lee Highway Blues

Mac Wiseman And The Country Boys
- I Wonder How The Old Folks Are At Home
- Love Letters In The Sand
- Little Footsteps In The Snow
Doc Watson
- Doc's Guitar
- Black Mountain Rag
New Lost City Ramblers
- Train Forty-Five
- Pretty Little Miss
- Liza Jane
Tex Logan
- Jordan Am A Hard Road To Travel

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


Vanguard VRS-9146 (mono) (US 1963)


= Vanguard VSD-79146 (stereo) (US 1963)

141963Old 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


Vanguard VRS-9147 (mono) (US 1963)
= VSD-79147 (stereo) (US 1963)

= VCD-77003 (US 19??)

159/1963The Newport Folk Festival 1963
The Evening Concerts   Volume 1

Sam Hinton
- The Barnyard Song (1:20)   @ youtube
- Must I Go Bound (1:30)   @ youtube
- The Arkansas Traveller (2:45)   @ youtube
Mississippi John Hurt
- See, See Rider ("9:11" actually 3:11)   @ youtube
- Stagolee (3:10)   @ youtube
- Spike Driver Blues (2:40)   @ youtube
- Coffee Blues (2:37)   @ youtube
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Diamond Joe (3:07)   @ youtube
The Rooftop Singers
- Walk Right In (2:30)   @ youtube

Ian & Sylvia
- Un Canadien Errant (3:00)   @ youtube
SNCC Freedom Singers
- Woke Up This Morning (3:50)   @ youtube
Joan Baez
- Oh Freedom (2:43)   @ youtube
- Te Ador Até Amanha (3:00)   @ youtube
- Wagoner's Lad (2:18)   @ youtube
Bob Dylan
- Blowin' In The Wind (3:00)   @ youtube
SNCC Freedom Singers (Bob Dylan with the Freedom Singers, Peter Paul & Mary, Pete Seeger & Joan Baez)
- We Shall Overcome (3:35)   @ youtube

rec. July 26-28, 1963 live at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island
design by Jules Halfant; photo by Norman Vershay

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VTC 1688 (AMPEX reel to reel tape stereo) (US 1963)

notes by Stacey Williams

Vanguard VRS-9148 (mono) (US 9/1963)

notes by Stacey Williams
 
= Vanguard VSD-79148 (stereo)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Fontana TFL.6041 (mono) (UK 1964)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard/Orizzonte ORL 8197 (stereo) (It 1978)

original 1963 notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VCD 770002-2 (Germany/EU 1997)

original 1963 notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VCD 77002 (US 1997)

= Vanguard CV 77002 (cassette) (US 1997)

Fontana Records discography
Mississippi John Hurt discography
Ramblin' Jack Elliott discography

161963The Newport Folk Festival 1963
The Evening Concerts   Volume 2

Bessie Jones
- My God Is A Rock In The Weary Land (2:57)   @ youtube
- The Buzzard Lope (2:00)   @ youtube
Jackie Washington
- One Man's Hands (2:02)
- Bill Bailey (7:45)
Bob Davenport
- With My Pit Boots On (2:00)
Judy Collins & Theodore Bikel
- Greenland Whale Fisheries (3:45)   @ youtube
Theodore Bikel
- Little Star (2:20)
- Coplas (4:10)

Dave Van Ronk
- Candy Man (2:22)
- Hold On (2:55)
Jean Redpath
- The Muckin' O' Geordie's Byre (1:18)
- Song Of The Seals (4:25)
Jean Carignan
- Le Violon Monte En Viele (1:26)
- Le Reel Du Diable (1:05)
- Le Reel De Rimouski (0:50)
Pete Seeger
- Cripple Creek; Old Joe Clark; Leather Britches (2:20)
Festival Finale
- This Land (4:50)

rec. July 26-28, 1963 live at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island
design by Jules Halfant; photo by Norman Vershay

notes by Stacey Williams

Vanguard VRS-9149 (mono) (US 1963)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VSD-79149 (stereo) (US 1963)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Fontana TFL.6042 (mono) (UK 1964)


= Vanguard SH-114 (stereo) (Jp 1964)

= HMV MCLP 6176

Fontana Records discography
Jackie Washington discography
Dave Van Ronk discography

16a1963?The Newport Folk Festival 1963
The Evening Concerts
on labels: "Highlights from the 1963 Newport Folk Festival"

Joan Baez
- Oh Freedom (2:43) [Vanguard VRS-9148]
Joan Baez & Bob Dylan
- God On Our Side (6:00) (actually "With God On Our Side") [Vanguard VRS-9144]
Bob Dylan
- Blowing In The Wind (3:00) [Vanguard VRS-9148]
Bob Dylan & Pete Seeger
- Playboys And Playgirls (3:10) (actually "Ye Playboys And Playgirls") [Vanguard VRS-9144]
The Rooftop Singers
- Walk Right In (2:30) [Vanguard VRS-9148]
Freedom Singers
- We Shall Overcome (3:35) [Vanguard VRS-9148]
- Get On Board (1:17) (actually "Get On Board, Little Children") [Vanguard VRS-9144]

"Jan & Sylvia" (actually "Ian & Sylvia")
- Un Canadien Errant (3:00) [Vanguard VRS-9148]
Judy Collins & Theodore Bikel
- Greenland Whale Fisheries (:) [Vanguard VRS-9149]
Theodore Bikel
- Little Star (2:20) [Vanguard VRS-9149]
- Coplas (4:10) [Vanguard VRS-9149]
Pete Seeger
- Cripple Creek; Old Joe Clark; Leather Britches (:) [Vanguard VRS-9149]
Festival Finale
- This Land (:) (actually "This Land Is Your Land") [Vanguard VRS-9149]

rec. July 26-28, 1963 live at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island
design by Jules Halfant; photo by Norman Vershay

notes by Stacey Williams

Vanguard AN 67-60 (mono) (Israel 1963?)   prod. by HED-ARZI Ltd., Israel

1959-63
181964?Newport Folk Festival   '59-'63

- Virgin Mary Had One Son - Joan Baez & Bob Gibson
- Rambling Boy - Tom Paxton
- Talking Birmingham Jam - Phil Ochs
- Talking Atomic Blues - Sam Hinton
- I Love Your Dog - Freedom Singers
- Bus Station Blues - John Lee Hooker

- We Are Crossing The Jordan River - Joan Baez & Bob Gibson
- Joshua Fought The Battle Of Jericho - Odetta
- Hopalong Peter - New Lost City Ramblers
- When First Into This Country I Came - Mike Seeger
- In The Evening - Pete Seeger
- Le Reel Du Pendu - Jean Carignan
- I Know An Old Lady - Alan Mills
- Jimmy Brown - Lester Flatt

"Originalaufnahmen Amadeo"


S*R 75301 (Germany 1964?)

1964
191965The Blues at Newport 1964   Part 1

Fred McDowell
- Lord I'm Going Down South (3:00)
- Highway 61 (3:28)   @ youtube
- If The River Was Whiskey (2:20)   @ youtube
Sleepy John Estes
- Sleepy John's Twist (2:35) ||
- Mailman Blues (2:35) ||
- Drop Down Mama (2:25) ||
- Clean Up At Home (2:53) ||   @ youtube

Doc Reese
- Old Hannah (3:05)
- Hey Rattler / Oh My Lord (3:21)
Robert Pete Williams
- Levee Camp Blues (5:10) *
- On My Way From Texas (3:43) *   @ youtube
- Midnight Boogie (3:13) *   @ youtube

King/Vanguard KICP 2118/9 / Vanguard CD 662247 track sequence:
CD 1 - Part 1:
Fred McDowell
- Lord, I'm Going Down South (3:11)
- Highway 61 (3:36)
- If The River Was Wiskey (2:39)
Sleepy John Estes
- Sleepy John's Twist (2:47) ||
- Mailman Blues (2:44) ||
- Drop Down Mama (2:43) ||
- Clean Up At Home (3:01) ||
Doc Reese
- Oh Hannah (4:10)
- Hey Rattler (2:19)
- Oh My Lord (1:08)
Robert Pete Williams
- Levee Camp Blues (5:26) *
- On My Way From Texas (3:48) *
- Midnight Boogie (3:36) *

CD 2 - Part 2:
Mississippi John Hurt
- Sliding Delta (3:34)
- Bye And Bye I Will See Jesus (3:09)
- Talking Casey (4:08)
Skip James
- Devil Got My Woman (3:34)
- Cherry Ball Blues (3:07)
- Sick Bed Blues (2:03)
- Cypress Grove Blues (4:24)
Robert Wilkins
- The Prodigal Son (9:40)
Elizabeth Cotten
- Freight Train (3:08)
- Oh Baby It Ain't No Lie (1:57)

Willie Doss
- Coal Black Mare (2:42) #
- I Had A Woman (2:28) ##
- Hobo Blues (2:22) #

rec. July 23-26, 1964 live at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, RI
# rec. July 25, 1964 (Saturday afternoon, 1:30 p.m. at St. Michael's School); Willie Doss, voc, g; ## hca
* rec. July 25, 1964; Robert Pete Williams, voc, g
|| rec. July 25, 1964; Sleepy John Estes, voc, g; Hammie Nixon, hca, jug; Yank Rachell, mand
photos by David Gahr

notes by Samuel Charters

Vanguard VRS 9180 (mono) (US 6/1965)

notes by Samuel Charters

= Vanguard VSD 79180 (stereo) (US 6/1965)

notes by Samuel Charters

= Fontana TFL 6048 (mono) (UK 196?)

2 CD set

(=) King/Vanguard KICP 2118/9 (Jp 1991) "The Blues at Newport 1964 part 1 and 2"

2 CD set

(=) Vanguard CD 662247 (Fr 1993) "The Blues at Newport 1964 - Complete edition"

Mississippi John Hurt discography
Reverend Gary Davis discography
Reverend Robert Wilkins discography
Skip James discography
Sleepy John Estes discography
Yank Rachell discography
Hammie Nixon discography
Robert Pete Williams discography
Jesse Fuller discography
John P. Hammond discography
Dave Van Ronk discography

201965The Blues at Newport 1964   Part 2

Mississippi John Hurt
- Sliding Delta
- Bye And Bye I Will See Jesus
- Talking Casey
Skip James
- Devil Got My Woman (3:23)
- Cherry Ball Blues
- Sick Bed Blues
- Cypress Grove Blues

Rev. Robert Wilkins
- The Prodigal Son
Elizabeth Cotten
- Freight Train
- Oh Baby It Ain't No Lie
Willie Doss
- Coal Black Mare
- I Had A Woman #
- Hobo Blues

rec. July 23-26, 1964 live at the Newport Folk Festival

click to read track list !
Vanguard VRS 9181 (mono)

= Vanguard VSD 79181 (stereo)

2 CD set

(=) King/Vanguard KICP 2118/9 (Jp 1991) "The Blues at Newport 1964 part 1 and 2"

211965Traditional Music at Newport 1964   Part 1

Hobart Smith
- Coo-Coo Bird
- Railroad Bill
- Jack Of Diamonds
Moving Star Hall Singers
- Mother Is Gone
- See God's Ark
Sarah Gunning
- Girl Of Constant Sorrow
Cajun Band
- Les flammes d'enfer
- La valse du musician
Willie Doss
- Catfish Blues   @ youtube
Ken and Neriah Benfield
- Caty Cline
- Ella's Grave

Joe Patterson
- Fox Chase
- Shear Them Sheep Even
- Casey Jones
Sacred Harp Singers
- Calvary
- Rocky Road
Chet Parker & Elgia Hickok
- Temperance Reel
- Golden Slippers
Bill Thatcher
- The Job I Left Behind
Doc Watson (with Gaither Carlton & Arnold Watson)
- Muskrat
- Cripple Creep
Fred McDowell
- Fred's Rambling Blues   @ youtube
- Shake 'Em Down   @ youtube

rec. July 23-26, 1964 live at the Newport Folk Festival

notes by Ralph Rinzler

Vanguard VRS 9182 (mono) (US 1965)

notes by Ralph Rinzler

= Vanguard VSD 79182 (stereo) (US 1965)

notes by Ralph Rinzler
click to read notes ! click to read notes !
= Fontana TFL 6049 (UK)

2 CD set

King/Vanguard KICP 2116/7 (Jp 1991) "Traditional Music at Newport 1964 part 1 & 2"

221965Traditional Music at Newport 1964   Part 2

Clayton McMichen with Frank Wakefield
- Old Joe Clark
- Bile Them Cabbage Down
Phipps Family
- Anchored His Love
- God Gave Noah The Rainbow Sign
Robert Pete Williams
- Bull Dog Blues #   @ youtube
Seamus Ennis
- Did The Rum-Do-Daddy
- Piper On The Hearth
- What'll Ye Do
- Father's Maid
Prank Proffitt
- My Home's Across The Blue Ridge Mountains
- Poor Man
Georgia Sea Island Singers
- Down In The Mire

Mississippi John Hurt
- Coffee Blues
Glenn Ohrlin
- Montana Is My Home
- The Chickens They Grow Tall
Jean Ritchie
- 'Tis The Gift To Be Simple
- Goin' To Boston
Almeda Riddle
- The Hangman
Phoeba and Roscoe Parsons
- Sourwood Mountain
- Shortening Bread
Reverend Robert Wilkins
- I Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down
- Thank You Jesus (with the Georgia Sea Island Singers)

rec. July 23-26, 1964 live at the Newport Folk Festival
# rec. July 25, 1964; Robert Pete Williams, voc, g
photos by David Gahr

4-pp. insert + notes by Ralph Rinzler

Vanguard VRS-9183 (mono) (US 1965)

4-pp. insert + notes by Ralph Rinzler

= Vanguard VSD-79183 (stereo) (US 1965)

2 CD set

King/Vanguard KICP 2116/7 (Jp 1991) "Traditional Music at Newport 1964 part 1 and 2"

231965Newport Folk Festival 1964
Evening Concerts   Vol. 1


Pete Seeger
- Oh Mary Don't You Weep
- Never Wed an Old Man
Sleepy John Estes (with Hammy Nixon and Yank Rachell)
- Corinna
Buffy Sainte-Marie
- Melora
- Cod'ine
Jose Feliciano
- La Bamba
- El Pastor
- I'm Satisfied With My Babe

Rodriguez Brothers
- Yo Soy Negro
Phil Ochs
- The Power and the Glory
- Draft Dodger Rag
Frank Proffitt
- Tom Dooley
- Moonshine Still
Jim Kweskin and The Jug Band
- I'm a Woman
- Sadie Green
- My Gal

rec. July 23-26, 1964 live at the Newport Folk Festival


Vanguard VRS-9184 (mono) (US 1965)

= Vanguard VSD-79184 (stereo) (US 1965)

click to read notes !
= Fontana TFL 6050 (UK 1965)


= King/Vanguard SH-225 (Jp)

reel-to-reel tape triple album

(=) Vanguard VTH 1706 (3-3/4ips) "Complete Evening Concerts Volumes 1, 2, & 3"

241965Newport Folk Festival 1964
Evening Concerts   Vol. 2


The Phipps Family
- Little Log Cabin By The Sea
- Wreck On The L & M
The Staples Singers
- I Wish I Had The Answer
- Don't Drive Me Away
- Pray On My Child
Joan Baez
- Pilgrim Of Sorrow
- We Shall Overcome

Jesse Fuller
- I Double Do Love You
- San Francisco Bay Blues
Theodore Bikel
- Gott Fun Avrom
- Sudarinya
Hamza El Din
- Desse Barama (Peace)
The Greenbriar Boys
- Little Birdie
- Sleepy Eyed John

rec. July 23-26, 1964 live at the Newport Folk Festival


Vanguard VRS-9185 (mono) (US 1965)

= Vanguard VSD-79185 (stereo) (US 1965)


= Fontana TFL 6051 (UK 1965)

reel-to-reel tape triple album

(=) Vanguard VTH 1706 (3-3/4ips) "Complete Evening Concerts Volumes 1, 2, & 3"

251965Newport Folk Festival 1964
Evening Concerts   Vol. 3


Doc Watson (with Merle Watson & Arnold Watson)
- Blueridge Mountain Blues
- Blackberry Blossom
- Going Down This Road Feeling Bad
Fred McDowell (with the Georgia Sea Island Singers)
- Louise
Hedy West
- 500 Miles
- Anger In The Land
Swan Silvertones
- Oh Mary Don't You Weep
- Feed Me, Jesus

Tom Paxton
- Bottle Of Wine
- That Was The Last Thing On My Mind
Koerner, Ray & Glover   @ youtube
- Blackjack Davy
- What's The Matter With The Mill
Judy Roderick
- He Was A Friend Of Mine   @ youtube
- Mr. Brown To You   @ youtube
- Blues On My Ceiling (with John Hammond, hca)   @ youtube
The Cajun Band
- Bosco Stomp

rec. July 23-26, 1964 live at the Newport Folk Festival
compiled and programmed by Jack Lothrop and M.S. [Maynard Solomon]
front cover photo by Seymour Solomon; back cover photos by David Gahr

notes by Stacey Williams

Vanguard VRS-9186 (mono) (US 1965)

notes by Stacey Williams

= Vanguard VSD-79186 (stereo) (US 1965)

notes by Stacey Williams
click to read notes !
= Fontana TFL 6052 (mono) (UK 1965)


= King/Vanguard SH-227 (Jp 1965)

reel-to-reel tape triple album

(=) Vanguard VTH 1706 (3-3/4ips) "Complete Evening Concerts Volumes 1, 2, & 3"

Fontana Records discography
Mississippi Fred McDowell discography
Koerner, Ray & Glover discography
Judy Roderick discography
John Hammond discography

click to enlarge!   click to read 1965 programme !
1965
261/1967The Newport Folk Festival 1965

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
- Mellow Down Easy
The Lilly Brothers (with Tex Logan & Don Stover)
- Black Mountain Rag
Son House
- Sundown Blues
Ishangi Dance Troupe
- Washwoman
Moving Star Hall Singers
- Been In The Storm So Long
Eric Von Schmidt (with Fritz Richmond, Mel Lyman, Geoff Muldaur & Maria d'Amato)
- My Love Comes Rolling Down

Bill Keith & Jim Rooney
- Banjo Medley
John Koerner (with Tony Glover, hca)
- Duncan And Brady
Maria d'Amato (with Geoff Muldaur, g)
- Trick Ain't Walkin' No More
Son House
- Death Letter Blues
Chambers Brothers
- Bottle Music
- I Got It
Mel Lyman, hca
- Rock Of Ages

rec. July 24/25, 1965 in Newport, RI

 
Vanguard VRS 9225 (mono) (US 1/1967)

 
= Vanguard VSD 79225 (Stereo) // (Stereolab)

= Vanguard VGX 9225 (US 1967) (Reel-To-Reel, 3 ¾ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel)

= Vanguard VAN M 89225 (US 1967) (8-Track Cartridge stereo)

= Vanguard KICP-2122 (Jp 1991)

Son House discography
Eric Von Schmidt discography
Koerner, Ray & Glover discography

1988
2719??Ben & Jerry's Newport Folk Festival '88 Live

Doc Watson
- Make Me A Pallet On The Floor
Dr. John
- Tipitina
Moses Rascoe
- Scooba Doo
Taj Mahal
- Going To Chicago
Tom Paxton
- Ramblin' Boy
Nashville Bluegrass Band
- No Hiding Place
Bill Morrisey
- Married Man
Shawn Colvin
- Steady On
Patty Larkin
- Step Into The Light
Cheryl Wheeler
- Half A Book
Richard Thompson
- Turning Of The Tide

rec. live at the Newport Folk Festival 1988


Alcazar 105

19??
281997Ben & Jerry's Newport Folk Festival

Pete Seeger
- This Land Is Your Land
Indigo Girls
- American Tune
Subdudes
- He's Got You On His Mind
Luka Bloom
- Delirious
Shawn Colvin
- Cry Like An Angel
Flaco Jimenez
- Teresa La Panadera
Robert Earl Keen
- Mariano
Sweet Honey In The Rock
- Crying For Freedom
Richard Thompson
- She Moves Through The Fair
Wild Magnolias & Rebirth Jazz Band
- Shallow Water
Cheryl Wheeler
- Arrow
Greg Brown
- Good Morning Coffee
Chris Smither
- The Blues
Michelle Shocked
- Ballad Of Penny Evans
Pete Seeger
- To Know God Will

 

compilations
291969Mississippi John Hurt (1963-1964)

Newport, R.I., 1963
- Candy Man
- Trouble, I've Had It All My Day
- Frankie
"FOTM" Festival, New York, 1964
- Monday Morning Blues
- Pallet On The Floor

- Newport, R.I., 1964
- Coffee Blues

- Newport, R.I., 1964
- See See Rider
- Stagolee
- Spike Driver Blues
- Sliding Delta
- Bye And Bye I Will See Jesus
- Talking Casey


Private PR 5 (Austria)

3019??The Best of the Newport Folk Festivals

Bob Dylan
- Blowing In The Wind
Odetta
- Joshua Fought The Battle Of Jericho
Joan Baez / Bob Gibson
- Virgin Mary Had One Son
Jose Feliciano
- I`m Satisfied With My Babe
The Freedom Singers
- We Shall Overcome

Jose Feliciano
- La Bamba
Buffy Sainte-Marie
- Melora
Pete Seeger
- Cripple Creek
John Lee Hooker
- Bus Station Blues
Lester Flat / Earl Scruggs
- Salty Dog Blues
Joan Baez / Bob Dylan
- With God On Our Side


Vanguard VSD-8003

311972The Great Blues Men

Homesick James
- Set A Date

John Lee Hooker
- Dusty Road
Sleepy John Estes
- Corinna #
Muddy Waters
- Nineteen Years Old

Jesse Fuller
- San Francisco Bay Blues
Mance Lipscomb
- Blues In G

Rev. Gary Davis
- If I Had My Way #

Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry
- Key To The Highway
Otis Spann
- Burning Fire
Lightnin' Hopkins
- Cotton Field Blues
Big Bill Broonzy
- Louise, Louise Blues
Johnny Young
- Tighten Up On It
James Cotton
- Ain't Nobody's Business


Mississippi John Hurt
- Moanin' The Blues
Junior Wells
- Stormy Mnday Blues #
Johnny Shines
- Dynaflow Blues
Son House (+ Al Wilson)
- Empire State Blues #
Sonny Terry
- Mountain Blues
Joe Turner & Pete Johnson
- It's All Right, Baby

Jimmy Rushing
- How Long, How Long Blues
Skip James
- Cypress Grove Blues
J. B. Hutto
- Please Help

Fred McDowell
- Fred's Ramblin' Blues
Ida Cox
- Four Day Creep #

Robert Pete Williams
- On My Way From Texas
Otis Rush
- I't's A Mean Old World


# not on CD

DLP

Vanguard VSD 25/26

Vanguard / King GW-203/4 (Jp 1972)

(=) Vanguard CD 25/26 (1988)

321976Great Bluesmen Newport

Robert Pete Williams
- Midnight Boogie (3:13) [Vanguard VRS 9180]   @ youtube
- Levee Camp Blues (5:16) [Vanguard VRS 9180]
Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee
- My Baby Done Changed The Lock On The Door
John Lee Hooker with Bill Lee on bass
- Tupelo
- Bus Station Blues

Son House
- Son's Blues (6:18) [aka "Preaching Blues"] [Vanguard VSD 79225]
- Death Letter Blues (2:50) °° [Vanguard VSD 79225]
- Pony Blues (2:30) (with Mance Lipscomb, 2nd g) [previously unissued]
Sleepy John Estes
- Mailman Blues [Vanguard VRS 9180 / VSD 79180]
- Clean Up At Home [Vanguard VRS 9180 / VSD 79180]
Doc Reese
- Hey Rattler / Oh My Lord [Vanguard VRS 9180 / VSD 79180]


Mississippi John Hurt
- Sliding Delta [Vanguard VRS-9145 / VSD-79145]
- Trouble, I've Had It All My Day [Vanguard VRS-9145 / VSD-79145]
Skip James
- Hard Times Killing Floor Blues [previously unissued]
- Cherry Ball Blues °° [Vanguard VRS-9181 / VSD-79181]
- Illinois Blues [previously unissued]
The Reverend Gary Davis
- Death Don't Have No Mercy [Vanguard SRV-73008]

Willie Doss
- Catfish Blues [Vanguard VRS-9182 / VSD-79182]   @ youtube
- I Had A Woman [Vanguard VRS-9181 / VSD-79181]
Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Lord, I'm Going Down South
- If The River Was Whiskey
Lightnin' Hopkins with Samuel Lay
- Cotten Fields Blues
- Shake That Thing

front cover drawing by Eric Von Schmidt

°° note on CD 77/78: "due to compact disc time restrictions some songs on the original album are not included in this package"

DLP
notes by Maynard Solomon
click to read track list ! gatefold inner sleeve, left side; click to enlarge!gatefold inner sleeve, right side; click to read Maynard Solomon notes!
Vanguard VSD-77/78 (US 1976)

DLP
notes by Maynard Solomon
click to read track list! gatefold inner sleeve, left side; click to enlarge!gatefold inner sleeve, right side; click to read Maynard Solomon notes !
= Vanguard VSD-77/78 (Fr 1976)


= King/Vanguard LAX-155 (Jp 1976)

notes (December 1988) by Samuel Charters

(=) Vanguard CD 77/78 (US 1989) (2 LPs on 1 CD) °° "Great Bluesmen At Newport 1959-1965"

32a1991Bluegrass at Newport
recorded live at the Newport Folk Festivals 1959, 60 & 63
Lester Flatt / Earl Scruggs / The Foggy Mountain Boys
- Salty Dog Blues
- Before I Met You
- Cabin On The Hill
- Jimmy Brown The Newsboy
The New Lost City Ramblers
- Train Forty-Five
- Pretty Little Misss
- Liza Jane
Tex Logan/Eric Weissberg & The New Lost City Ramblers
- Jordan Am A Hard Road To Travel
Mac Wiseman And The Country Boys
- I Wonder How The Old Folks Are At Home
- Love Letters In The Sand
- Little Footsteps In The Snow
Clarence (Tom) Ashley/Doc Watson/Clint Howard/Fred Price
- 'Way Downtown
- Maggie Walker Blues
- The Girl I Loved In Sunny Tennessee
- Lee Highway Blues
Earl Scruggs
- Flinthill Special
- Earl's Breakdown
- Cumberland Gap
The Morris Brothers
- Salty Dog Blues
- You Give Me Your Love and I'll Give You Mine
Jim And Jesse And The Virginia Boys
- Border Ride
- Gosh, I Miss You All The Time
- Dill Pickle Rag
- She Left Me Standing On The Mountain


Vanguard 112/22 (US 1991)

331991Blues At Newport
Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival 1959-64

Mississippi John Hurt
- Candy Man
- Coffee Blues
- Stagolee
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry
- Long Gone
- Key To The Highway
Reverend Gary Davis
- Samson And Delilah
- I Won't Be Back No More
Reverend Robert Wilkins
- The Prodigal Son
- (I Wish I Was In) Heaven Sitting Down
Skip James
- Devil Got My Woman (3:23)
Sleepy John Estes, Yank Rachel [sic] & Hammy [sic] Nixon
- Clean Up At Home
Robert Pete Williams
- On My Way From Texas
- Bulldog Blues
Jesse Fuller
- I Double Double Do Love You
- San Francisco Bay Blues
John Hammond
- Me And The Devil
John Lee Hooker
- Sometimes You Make Me Feel So Bad
- Hobo Blues
Dave Van Ronk
- That Will Never Happen No More

compilation prod. by Sam Charters

notes by Sam Charters

Vanguard VCD 115/16 (US 1991)

Mississippi John Hurt discography
Reverend Gary Davis discography
Reverend Robert Wilkins discography
Skip James discography
Sleepy John Estes discography
Yank Rachell discography
Hammie Nixon discography
Robert Pete Williams discography
Jesse Fuller discography
John P. Hammond discography
Dave Van Ronk discography

351993Blues With A Feeling
Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival

disc 1 / Vanguard VCD 73133-2:
- Introduction by Dick Waterman (2:05) #
Son House (1965) [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]
- Preachin' Blues (3:54) [Vanguard VSD 79225] #
- Death Letter (4:01) [Vanguard VSD 79225] #
- Empire State Express (3:50) # [Vanguard VSD 25/6; 3VCD 208-10]
Skip James (1964 blues workshop, introduction most likely by Bill Barth) [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]
- Devil Got My Woman (4:52)   @ youtube
Bukka White [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2; 3VCD 208-10]
- Aberdeen Mississippi Blues (5:00)
Robert Pete Williams [Vanguard VRS 9180; 3VCD193/95-2]
- Levee Camp Blues (5:26) °°
Mississippi Fred McDowell [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]
- Louise Louise (3:05)
Rev. Robert Wilkins
- Don't Let Nobody Turn You 'round (3:48)   @ youtube
Rev. Pearly Brown & Mrs. Christine Brown
- Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning (3:06)   @ youtube
Fred and Annie Mae McDowell with Rev. Robert Wilkins
- What Do You Think About Jesus (5:43)   @ youtube
Lightnin' Hopkins (July 23, 1965 morning "Blue Guitar" workshop) [ Vanguard VCD 79715-2]
- The Woman I'm Loving, She's Taken My Appetite (Monkey Faced Woman) (3:22)   @ youtube
- Come On Baby (2:13)   @ youtube
- Baby Please Don't Go (2:46) [Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]   @ youtube
Mance Lipscomb [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]
- Freddie (2:01) [Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]   @ youtube
- So Different Blues (2:33)   @ youtube
- God Moves On The Water (The Sinking Of The Titanic) (2:36)   @ youtube

disc 2 / Vanguard VCD 73134-2:
Elizabeth Cotten
- Freight Train (4:02) [Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]
Mississippi John Hurt [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]
- Here I Am Lord, Send Me (3:54)
- Make Me A Pallet On The Floor (3:20)
Jesse Fuller [Vanguard VRS-9185; 3VCD193/95-2; 3VCD 208-10]
- San Francisco Bay Blues (2:51) °°
John Lee Hooker (1964 blues workshop) [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]
- I Can't Quit You Baby / Stop Now Blues (2:48)   @ youtube
Muddy Waters (1968 blues workshop) [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]
- Walkin' Blues (4:31)   @ youtube
- I Can't Be Satisfied (3:16)   @ youtube
Eddie Boyd & Willie Dixon
- Five Long Years (2:26) [Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]
Willie Dixon & Lafayette Leake with Pete Seeger, bj
- Wrinkles (instr) (3:28)
Dave Van Ronk
- Cocaine (3:44) [Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]
John Hammond
- Drop Down Mama (2:50)
Eric Von Schmidt
- Grizzly Bear (4:55) [Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]
John Koerner
- Traveling Blues (4:49) [Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]   @ youtube
The Chambers Brothers [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]
- See See Rider (3:21) [Vanguard 3VCD 208-10]   @ youtube
Paul Butterfield Blues Band (July 23, 1965)
- Blues With A Feeling (4:12) * [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2; 3VCD 208-10]   @ youtube
- Look Over Yonders Wall (2:10) *   @ youtube
- Born In Chicago (4:08) ** [Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2]   @ youtube

compilation prod. by Mary Katherine Aldin
# rec. 1965 live at Newport Folk Festival ("Blues Workshop") in Newport, RI; Son House, voc, g
* rec. July 23, 1965 at an afternoon workshop called "Blues: Origins and Offshoots" (late addition to the roster - advertisements for the concert series make no mention of the group); Paul Butterfield, voc, hca; Michael Bloomfield, g; Elvin Bishop, g; Jerome Arnold, b; Sam Lay, dr; Nick Gravenites, voc; ** Bruce Langhorne, tamb

"all tracks previously unreleased except" °°

2 CD set
notes (May 1993) by Mary Katherine Aldin

Vanguard VCD2-77005 (US/Germany 1993)


(=) Vanguard VCD 73133-2 (US 1997) "part one"


(=) Vanguard VCD 73134-2 (US 1997) "part two"

361994The New Lost City Ramblers: Old Time Music

- Introduction
- Leather Britches
- Free Little Bird
- My Name Is John Johanna
- Jesse James
- Bow Down
- Stone's Rag
- Gold Watch And Chain
- Worried Man Blues
- Little Darlin' Pal Of Mine
- Wildwood Flower
- Sally Johnson
- Little Birdie
- Sail Away Ladies
- Old Tim Brooks
- Pretty Little Miss Out In The Garden
- Lost John
- Chilly Winds
- Wish I Was A Single Girl Again
- Waterbound
- Needle Case
- Roll On Buddy
- Bowling Green
- San Antonio Rose
- The Old Gospel Ship
- Train 45
- Oh Death
- Weapon Of Prayer
- Black Jack Davey
- This World Is Not My Home

rec. 1963-65 at the Newport Folk Festival; produced by Mary Katherine Aldin

notes by Mary Katherine Aldin

Vanguard CD 77011-2

371995Gospel at Newport

- Christian's Automobile - The Dixie Hummingbirds °°
- Only Believe - Swan Silvertone Singers °°
- Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning # - Rev. Pearly Brown & Mrs. Christine Brown "°°" [actually previously on Vanguard VCD2-77005]
- Gonna Lay Down My Sword And Shield - Joseph Spence °°
- Swing Down Chariot - Dorothy Love Coates & The Gospel Harmonettes °°
- Jesus Hear My Prayer - Swan Silvertone Singers °°
- I've Got So Much To Shout About - The Dixie Hummingbirds °°
- Trouble In The Land Will Soon Be Over - Dorothy Love Coates & The Gospel Harmonettes °°
- You Better Mind - Bessie Jones, Janie Hunter °°
- See God's Ark A-Moving - Moving Star Hall Singers [Vanguard VRS 9182]
- What A Time # - Rev. Pearly Brown & Mrs Christine Brown °°
- Highway To Heaven - Rev. Alex Bradford & The Stone Temple Baptist Church Singers °°
- Samson And Delilah (aka "If I Had My Way") - Reverend Gary Davis [Vanguard VRS-9145]   @ youtube
- This Little Light Of Mine - The Freedom Singers °°
- John The Revelator - Son House °°
- Every Day Will Be Sunday By And By - Dorothy Love Coates & The Gospel Harmonettes °°
- Just A Closer Walk With Thee - The Chambers Brothers/Joan Baez °°
- Oh Mary Don't You Weep - Swan Silvertone Singers [Vanguard VRS-9186]
- Pray On My Child - The Staple Singers [Vanguard VRS-9185]

rec. live at the Newport Folk Festival 1959, 1963-66
# rec. 1966; Rev. Pearly Brown, voc, g; Christine Brown, voc

°° previously unreleased

notes by Mary Katherine Aldin

Vanguard VCD 77014-2 (EU 1995)


Ace/Vanguard VCD 77014-2 (EU 2004)

381995Nashville At Newport

Jimmie Driftwood
- The Battle Of New Orleans
Maybelle Carter
- Cannonball Blues
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8)
Hazel Dickens / Alice Foster Gerrard
- Walking In My Sleep - - A Tiny Broken Heart
- The One I Love Is Gone
Arthur Smith
- Late Last Night
- Milk 'em In The Evening Blues
- Pig In The Pen
- Hell Among The Yearlings
Ike Everly
- Blue Smoke
- Everly Rag
- Step It Up and Go
- Bass Fiddle Rag
- Nellie Grey
- Dirty Guitar Blues
Roy Acuff And His Smoky Mountain Boys
- Wabash Cannonball
- Cannonball Rag
- Fox Chase Medley
- I Wash My Hands In Muddy Water
- Dixie Breakdown
- Steel Guitar Chimes
Pete Seeger
- Introduction
Johnny Cash
- Big River
- Folsom Prison Blues
- I Still Miss Someone
- Rock Island Line
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
- I Walk The Line
- The Ballad Of Ira Hayesh
- Keep On The Sunny Side


Vanguard CD 77016-2 (US 1995)

391996Devil Got My Woman
Blues at Newport 1966@ ok.ru (full dvd)

Skip James
- Devil Got My Woman   @ youtube
- I'm So Glad   @ youtube
- Worried Blues   @ youtube
Bukka White
- Baby You're Killing Me   @ youtube [Son House dancing!]
- Old Lady Blues   @ youtube
Son House
- Forever On My Mind   @ youtube
Howlin' Wolf
- Meet Me In The Bottom   @ youtube [Howlin' Wolf / Son House "discussion"!]
- How Many More Years   @ youtube
- Dust My Broom   @ youtube
Rev. Pearly Brown with Mrs. Christine Brown
- Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning   @ youtube
- Pure Religion
- It's A Mean Old World
Bukka White
- Please Don't Put Your Daddy Outdoors
- 100th Man   @ youtube

filmed by Alan Lomax at the Newport Folk Festival 1966; photos by David Gahr
"'Devil Got My Woman' is not, however, concert footage from Newport. Alan Lomax recreated a juke joint at Newport, stocked the bar, and let nature take its course."

VHS video, 61 min

Vestapol 13049 (EU 1996)

DVD
30-page booklet by Mark Humphrey

Vestapol OV13049 (EU 2001)

= P-Vine PHV-35

412001Newport Folk Festival
Best of Bluegrass 1959-66


disc 1:
Hylo Brown And The Timberliners
- John Henry #
- Gathering Flowers From The Hillside #
- Love And Wealth #
- Orange Blossom Special #
- The Prisoner Song #
The Stanley Brothers / The Clinch Mountain Boys
- How Mountain Girls Can Love
- Man Of Constant Sorrow
- Gathering Flowers For The Master's Bouquet
- Choo Choo Coming
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs / The Foggy Mountain Boys
- Salty Dog Blues
- Before I Met You
- Cabin On The Hill
- Jimmy Brown The Newsboy
Jim & Jesse/The Virginia Boys
- Border Ride
- Gosh I Miss You All The Time
- Dill Pickle Rag
- She Left Me Standing On The Mountain
- Pardon Me #
- Sweet Little Miss Blue Eyes #

disc 2:
Don Stover
- Kansas City Railroad Blues #
- Rabbit Song #
- Flint Hill Special #r
- Earl's Breakdown #
The Lilly Brothers
- Why Did You Wander? #
- Bury Me Beneath The Willow #
- Billy In The Lowground #
- Little Annie #
- I'll Live On #
Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
- Walls Of Time
- Grey Eagle
- Cotton-Eyed Jack
- Shady Grove
- Blue Yodel
- Molly And Tenbrooks
- Bluegrass Breakdown

disc 3:
Jim & Jesse / The Virginia Boys
- Alabam' #
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Airmail Special
- Better Time A-Comin
- Bill Cheatham
- The Grave In The Valleys
- Walking In My Sleep
Hazel Dickens / Alice Gerrard
- Sugarfoot Rag
- A Tiny Broken Heart
- The One I Love Is Gone
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs / The Foggy Mountain Boys
- Maiden's Prayer
- Will You Be Lonesome Too?oys
- Foggy Moutain Chimes
- Wabash Cannonball
- When The Saints Go Marching In
- The Beverly Hillbillies: The Ballad Of Jed Clampett

# 16 previously unreleased tracks
painting by Meredith Steele

3 CD set

Vanguard 3VCD187/89-2 (US 2001)

422001Newport Folk Festival
Best of the Blues 1959-68


disc 1:
Mississippi John Hurt
- Sliding Delta
- Candy Man
- Coffee Blues
- Stagger Lee
- Here I Am Lord Send Me
- Pallet On Your Floor
Skip James
- Devil Got My Woman (3:23)
- Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
Son House
- Preaching Blues
- Death Letter Blues
- Empire State Express
- Son Blues
Bukka White
- Aberdeen Mississippi Blues
Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Louise
- If The River Was Whiskey
Muddy Waters (solo)
- Walkin' Blues [Vanguard VCD2-77005]
- I Can't Be Satisfied [Vanguard VCD2-77005]

disc 2:
Robert Pete Williams
- Levee Camp Blues
- Midnight Boogie
- On My Way From Texas
Mance Lipscomb
- Freddie
- So Different Blues
- God Moves On The Water (The Sinking Of The Titanic)
Jesse Fuller
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Double Double Do Love You
Rev. Gary Davis
- Samson And Delilah
- I Won't Be Back No More
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry
- Intro/The Train Is Leaving °°
- Drink Muddy Water °°
- Long Gone
- Key To The Highway
- My Baby Done Changed The Lock On The Door
Sleepy John Estes
- Clean Up At Home

disc 3:
Lightnin' Hopkins
- Woman I'm Lovin' She's Taken My Appetite
- Baby Please Don't Go
Lightnin' Hopkins & Samuel Lay
- Shake That Thing
John Lee Hooker & Bill Lee
- Tupelo
- Bus Station Blues
- Let's Make It °°
- Great Fire Of Natchez °°
- Boom Boom °°
- I Can't Quit You Baby / Stop Now Baby
Memphis Slim
- How Long °°
- Black Cat Crossed My Path °°
- Harlem Bound °°
- Piano Instrumental °°
Muddy Waters & Otis Spann
- Blow Wind Blow °°   @ youtube
- Flood (= "Clouds In My Heart") °°   @ youtube
Chambers Brothers
- CC Rider
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
- Blues With A Feeling
- Born In Chicago °°

compilation prod. by Tom Vickers
front cover painting by Meredith Steele
°° 12 previously unreleased tracks

3 CD set
notes by John Milward

Vanguard 3VCD193/95-2 (US 2001)



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to Patrice Champarou, Claude Van Raefelgem and Snežana Lazarević for additional info

 

The Newport folk festival Songbook; click to enlarge!
The Newport folk festival Songbook
edited by Jean Ritchie with a foreword by Pete Seeger

 

 

 

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