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Wirz' AMERICAN MUSIC

D A N   S M I T H; source:
source: http://i.ytimg.com/vi/iBxpSeqgmpc/0.jpg
Reverend  Dan Smith
b. January 23, 1911 on a plantation called the "Old Coxel Place"
near Perdue Hill in Monroe County, Alabama

d. November 16, 1994 in the Bronx, New York City

discography
D A N   S M I T H at Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, July 1968; source: Gahr & Shelton 1968, p. 35; photographer: David Gahr
Rev. Dan Smith at Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, July 1968
source: Gahr & Shelton 1968, p. 35; photographer: David Gahr

#year
of release
title / label / notes
 1934Poor Jim with Dan Jackson

- Stack O'Dollars Blues (14789-2)
- Sugar Farm Blues (14788-1)   @ youtube

rec. February 6, 1934 in New York City; Yank Rachell, voc, g; Dan Smith, g

The guitarist "Dan Smith" accompanying Yank Rachell in 1934 is not the same person as the harmonica player "Reverend Dan Smith", who recorded in the post war era!


Banner 33007

= Conqueror 8355

= Melodeon 12958
= Oriole 8319

Perfect 0273
Romeo 5319

Yank Rachell discography

 1934Poor Jim

- Blue And Worried Woman (14779-1) #
- Squeaky Work Bench Blues (14792-2) *

# rec. February 5, 1934 in New York City; Yank Rachell, voc; self or Dan Smith, g
* rec. February 6, 1934 in New York City; Yank Rachell, voc, g; Dan Smith, g

The guitarist "Dan Smith" accompanying Yank Rachell in 1934 is not the same person as the harmonica player "Reverend Dan Smith", who recorded in the post war era!


Banner 33047
= Melodeon 13009
= Oriole 8333
Perfect 0278


= Romeo 5333

Yank Rachell discography

 1934Yank Rachel and Dan Smith

- Night Latch Blues (14791-1)
- Gravel Road Woman (14793-2)

rec. February 6, 1934 in New York City; Yank Rachell, voc, g; Dan Smith, g

The guitarist "Dan Smith" accompanying Yank Rachell in 1934 is not the same person as the harmonica player "Reverend Dan Smith", who recorded in the post war era!


Vocalion 02649

Yank Rachell discography

11970Dan J. Smith

- Just Keep Going On
- To Another Room
- When Your Time Comes To Die
- The Upper Room
- I Want To Live

- I Heard The Voice Of Jesus Say
- Keeping The Charge
- When Man Sinned
- Sit Thou At My Right Hand
- Heaven's Ladder

rec. 1971 1970 1) in New York, NY; Dan Smith, voc, hca; Dickie Mitchell, p; Williams Haislip, org; Jerry Mathews, g; Don Payne, b; Joe Marshall, dr

1) recording session must have been as early as 1970 (not as Ford & McGrath 2011 claim: 1971), 'cause there's a date "6-30-70" in the dead wax runout groove and a notification about the LP (under "New Album Releases") in Billboard August 8, 1970, p. 34


Real R-102 (US 1970)

21971Dan Smith: God Is Not Dead

- Life Is Sweet
- Do You Know The Lord Laid His Hand On You
- Seminary vs. Calgary
- This Is The Lord's House
- I'm Moving On
- Long Handle Spoon

- Babylon Is Falling Down #   @ youtube
- Go Ye And Preach My Gospel   @ youtube
- Where Shall I Be When The First Trumpet Sounds #   @ youtube
- At The Table With The Lord
- Jesus Is Coming Back
- Every Day Will Be Sunday
- God Is Not Dead

rec. 1971 in East Gondor, NY; Dan Smith, voc, hca; Bessie Jones, 2nd voc, tamb, handclapping; Michael Cooney, bj, g; Bill Vanaver, g, mand, mrcs; Jack Hume, g, b


Biograph BLP-12036 (US 1971)

# Biograph BCD 113

Biograph Records discography

31975A Place To Be
Fox Hollow Festival 10th Anniversary Album Volume 1

Biograph 12051 (first edition 1975)
Len Chandler - Lovin' People (1967) °°
Pat Sky - She's Up For Grabs (1968)
Michael Cooney - Be Kind To Your Parents (1969) °°
Dave Bromberg & John Hartford - The Holdup (1971) °°
Douglas Neidt - Argentine Folk Dance (1971)

Dan Smith, Bessie Jones, Doris Frazier, Robert Caplin - Something Down In Me (1971)   @ youtube
Lorre Wyatt - Clearwater (1974) °°
Lou & Sally Killen - Thousand Or More (1973) °°
Martha Nagler - The Lone Pilgrim - (1971)
The Boys Of The Lough - Lament (1973) °°

Michael Cooney - Watermelon Song (1969) °°
Sandy Paton & The Golden Ring - Wild Mt. Thyme & The Hunt (1971)
John Hartford, Dave Brober, Norman Blake, Vassar Clements, Alan Stowell - Babe, You've Been On My Mind (1971) °°
Gordon Bok - Leaving Glen Aben (1972) °°
Joe Hickerson - Maid On The Shore (1974)
John Wright - Jew's Harp Solo (1974)
Susan Boyer - Bell Song (1974)
Evelyn Beers - Green Gravel (1974)
R. U. Brown - Highland Bagpipe Playing (1971)
Bob Beers - Closing Speech (1971)


Biograph 12051 (revised edition 1976)
Roger Sprung - June Apple (1967) °°
Pat Sky - She's Up For Grabs (1968)
John Jackson - Bad Badman (1969) °°   @ youtube
Sandy Paton & The Golden Ring - Wild Mt. Thyme (1970)
Douglas Neidt - Argentine Folk Dance (1971)

Dan Smith, Bessie Jones, Doris Frazier, Robert Caplin - Something Down In Me (1971)   @ youtube
Bottle Hill - Sittin' On Top Of The World (1972) °°

Joe Hickerson - Maid On The Shore (1972)
Craig Morton - Go To Sea No More (1973) °°
John Wright - Jews Harp Solo (1974)
Susan Boyer - Bell Song (1974)
Evelyne Beers - Green Gravel (1974)
R.U. Brown - Highland Bagpipe Playing (1971)
Bob Beers - closing speech (1971)


compiled by Arnold S. Caplin, Evelyne Burnstine & Joel Bernstein

°° on first resp. revised edition only

notes by Evelyne Burnstine, Arnold S. Caplin & Joel Bernstein

Biograph BLP-12051 (first edition 1975)

notes by Evelyne Burnstine, Arnold S. Caplin & Joel Bernstein

Biograph BLP-12051 (revised edition 1976)

Biograph Records discography

41975Dan Smith: Now Is The Time

- Hop Light Miss Bell * §
- God Don't Like It §   @ youtube
- Fox Chase
- Jews Harp []
- Cotton Needs Picking § #
- Barb A Needle * §   @ youtube

- The Train
- Lining The Track § #
- Depressed §
- Rockaby Baby * §
- Now Is The Time §

rec. 1975 in New York, NY; Dan Smith, voc, hca, [] Jew's harp; Nicky Seeger, * 2nd voc, § g

notes by Joel Bernstein

Biograph BLP-12053 (US 1975)

# Biograph BCD 113

Biograph Records discography

51990Leadbelly, Reverend Gary Davis & Dan Smith

Leadbelly
- Went Out On The Mountain
- Whoa Back
- Worried Blues
- Good Morning Blues
- You Can't Lose Me Charlie
- Boll Weevil

Dan Smith
- Babylon Is Falling Down [Biograph BLP-12036]
- Where Shall I Be When The First Trumpet Sounds [Biograph BLP-12036]
- Lining The Track [Biograph BLP-12053]
- Cotton Needs Picking [Biograph BLP-12053]
Reverend Gary Davis
- Candy Man
- Hesitation Blues
- Whistling Blues
- How Happy I Am
- Soon My Work Will All Be Done


notes by Chris Albertson, Joel Bernstein, Arnold Caplin, Don Kent

Biograph BCD 113 (US 1990)

Biograph Records discography
Gary Davis discography

61991Dan Smith live at Fox Hollow

- Babylon Is Falling   @ youtube
- Whisper A Prayer
- God Don't Like It
- Blessed Be The Name
- Long Handled Spoon
- Where Will I Be When The First Trumpet Sounds?
- When Man Sinned
- The Lord Will Make A Way Somehow
- Seminary versus Calvary
- When Your Time Comes To Die
- Walk Out On The Water
- Every Day Will Be Sunday

rec. 1969 to 1980 live at the Fox Hollow Festival, Petersburgh, NY; Dan Smith, voc, hca; unknown acc.


Time & Strike Music CD T&S 7777 [Michael Hakanson-Stacy's label]

71992Dan Smith: Just Keep Going On

- God's Radar
- Just Keep Goin' On   @ youtube
- Introduction
- I've Never Been To Seminary, But I've Been To Calvary
- (In The Name Of Jesus) I Walk By Faith   @ youtube
- To Another Room

- Dan speaks
- It Takes God To Build A Home
- When Your Time Comes To Die
- Jesus Knows My Name
- This Is The Lord's House
- Down Through The Years (Testimony)

rec. February & July 1991 & January 1992 in New York, NY; Dan Smith, voc, hca, sp; Buddy Miller: producer, mixed, g, b, hand claps, John Flynn: producer, hand claps; John Andrew Schreiner, Hammond org, p; George Ward, ac g; Michael Harkanson-Stacy, resonator g; Dennis Caplinger, dobro, mand, fiddle, bj; Denny Croy, ac b; Scott Babcock, dr; Steve Hindalong, perc, hand claps; Bryan Duncan, duet voc; King Cotton, background voc; Willie Green Jr., background voc; Dez Dickerson, background voc; Victoria Williams, background voc; Mark Heard, background voc; Julie Miller, background vocs


Glasshouse CD 7014702025
= Word/Epic CD EK 52989 (US 1992)

Word/Epic EK 52989 (cassette) (US 1992)

= Glasshouse 1740172025

bonus CD to "The Gospel According to Austin Vol. 5" (US 2006)

81997Time & Strike Sampler   Volume 1
Acoustic Blues

Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Michael's Kind of Blues
Michael Hakanson-Stacy & Lesley Smith - Lake Of Fire
Michael Hakanson-Stacy & Brooks Williams - Atlanta Moon
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Slavery Chain
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Whole Night Through
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Army Blues
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Small Talk
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Dawn
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Step By Step

Rev. Dan Smith - When Man Sinned
Rev. Dan Smith - Everyday Will Be Sunday
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Cotton Needs Pickin'
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Gallows Pole
Michael Hakanson-Stacy & Brooks Williams - Jesus Is My Aeroplane
Michael Hakanson-Stacy & Brooks Williams - Jesus On The Main Line
Ben Demerath - Go Where I Send Thee
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Over The Hill
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - You Drink Too Much
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Pizza Blues
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Long Story Short
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Prayin On The Old Camp Ground
Michael Hakanson-Stacy & Mark Nomad - Devil Don't Allow
Rob Glickman & Larry Brick - Blessed Be The Name
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Heck Of A Fix
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Walk In Jerusalem
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Second Coming Shuffle



Time & Strike Music CD T&S 7782 (US 1997)

92001Down the King's Highway
Gospel, Blues & Bluegrass

Rev. Dan Smith - Just Keep Going' On
Creighton Lindsay - John The Revelator
Peter Keane - Glory Land
Ben Demerath - Go Where I Send Thee
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Down The King's Highway
Uncle Arnold Frizzle - Simple Gifts
J.J. Johnson - High On Zion's Side
Christine Overstreet en Scantic River Boys - We Shall Rise
Sarah Pirkle en Jeff Barbra - When I Come Home

Rev. Dan Smith - When Man Sinned
Creighton Lindsay - Packing Up
The Kennet Sheiks - I Am Born To Preach Tthe Gospel
Scantic River Boys - Swing Low
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - This Train
Uncle Arnold Frizzle - Shine On Me

Rev. Dan Smith - Blessed Be The Name
Creighton Lindsay - If You See My Savior
Christine Overstreet en Scantic River Boys - God's Unchanging Hand

Rev. Dan Smith - Down Through The Years
Uncle Arnold Frizzle - Very Short
Uncle Arnold Frizzle - Leaning On The Everlasting Arms



Time & Strike Music CD T&S 7793 (US 2001)

102002Time & Strike Sampler   Volume 2
Blues, Bluegrass & Old Time Music

Creighton Lindsay - New York City
Mary Flower - Good Love
Catfish Keith - Doggone My Badluck Soul

Rev. Dan Smith - When Man Sinned
Creighton Lindsay - Crawdad Hole
Roger Williams - Bus Bounce
Tracy Danz - Glory Land
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Oh Sinner Man
Clyde Curley & The Oxymorons - Hunting The Buffalo
Creighton Lindsay - Cottonfield Blues
Willamansett Road - Waiting For The Rebels
Scantic River Boys - Ain't A Grave
Creighton Lindsay - Rodney's Glory
Kevin Gadde - Deep River Blues
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Down The King's Highway
Creighton Lindsay - Je peux pas t'oublier
Michael Hakanson-Stacy - This Train
J.J. Johnson - Shaking It Out
The Speeds - Sweeping Dopyera's Workshop



Time & Strike Music CD T&S 7794 (US 2002)

112007Reverend Dan Smith with Pat Conte and Bob Guida: Home In Zion

- Dark Was The Night
- Prayer Home In Zion
- In The Upper Room
- You Got Shoes
- I Got It In My Hand
- My Mind Is Made Up
- Jordan River I'm Bound To Cross

- Lordy Won't You Help Me
- Seminary Vs. Calvary
- Long Time Ago
- Now Is The Time
- I Got A New Name Over In Zion
- I Believe I'll Go Back Home
- Dark Was The Night

rec. c. 1985 in New York City

Global Village unissued (Original cassette release as "Rev Don Smith" [sic], withdrawn due to printer's error)


digital release by Global Village = iTUNES (2007)

Otis Brothers discography

122008Dan Smith: Unfinished Business

- Do You Know That You're Born Again
- Me And Jesus
- Melodies Of Heaven
- When Man Sinned
- Thy Will Be Done
- It Did Rain
- Everyday Will Be Sunday
- Babylon Is Falling Down
- (In The Upper Room) At The Table Of The Lord
- In Your Veins
- Heaven's Ladder
- Sit Down At My Right Hand

notes by Michael Hakanson-Stacy

Time & Strike Music CD T&S 7797 (US 2008)

132011?Shall We Gather At The River
African American Sacred Music from the Florida Folklife Collection

- Amazing Grace - Florida-Alabama Progressive Seven-Shape Note Singing Convention
- I've Got Heaven On My Mind - Hickory Bottom Harmoneers

- Babylon Is Falling Down - Deacon Dan Smith with Nick Hallman & the Georgia Sea Island Singers #
- I Can't Even Walk Without You Holding My Hand - The Cisrow Gospel Allstars
- Jesus Met The Woman At The Well - The Versiteers
- Soon I Will Be Done - Amigo Male Singers
- Wasn't That A Mystery - Madison County Senior Center
- Excerpt from church service - Testerina Primitive Baptist Church
- Daniel In The Lion's Den - Bessie Jones and The Georgia Sea Island Singers
- I'm In His Care - The Washington Singers
- Jesus Be A Fence Around Me - Antioch Junior Choir
- Jesus Is Coming Soon - Dixie Hummingbirds
- Come And Go To That Land - The Religionaires
- The Peaceful Death Of The Righteous - Troy Demps, James Robinson, & Frank Spaulding
- There's A Bright Side Somewhere - Reatha Pearl Marshall


# rec. August 30, 1975 by the Stephen Foster Center at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival, White Springs, Florida


Florida Folklife Programm CD no #



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

 

Dan Smith tribute album
#year
of
release
Artist: Record Title
- featured song / label # / notes
11996Darrell Mansfield: The Lord's House
A Tribute to Reverend Dan Smith

Rev. Dan Smith
- Rev. Dan speaks
Darrell Mansfield
- God's Radar
- Twelve Gates To The City
- This Is The Lord's House
- Stand By Me
Rev. Dan Smith
- Rev. Dan speaks
Darrell Mansfield
- I've Never Been To Seminary
- It Takes God To Build A Home
- This Is Tthe Lord's House
- Great Change Since I've Been Born
- At The Table With The Lord
- Down Through The Years
- Everyday Will Be Sunday On Tthe Other Side


Son CD 4590



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

 

Other artist's Covers of Dan Smith songs
#year
of release
Artist: Record Title
- featured Dan Smith song label # / notes
11994Eric Bibb and Needed Time
Spirit & The Blues


- Lonesome Valley (Traditional)
- In My Father's House (Bibb)
- Needed Time (Traditional)
- I Am Blessed (Bibb)

- Just Keep Goin' On (Smith)   @ youtube
- Where Shall I Be (Traditional)
- Woke Up This Mornin' (Traditional)
- I Want Jesus To Walk With Me (Traditional)
- You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond (Traditional)
- Braggin' (Bibb/Wennerbrandt)
- Water Under The Bridge (Bibb)
- Tell Ol' Bill (Traditional)
- Satisfied Mind (Hayes)
- Meetin' At The Buildin' (Traditional)
- Waltz (Eriksson/Lyssarides/Wennerbrandt)



Opus 3 LP 19401 (two 45 rpm 180 gram LPs)


Opus 3 CD 19401
prod. Jan-Erik Persson
www.opus3records.com


= EarthBeat! 75686 (1999)
= Rhino CD 75686 (US 1999)

Eric Bibb discography

21999Putumayo Presents World Playground
A Musical Adventure For Kids

- Just Keep Goin' On - (Eric Bibb & Needed Time)


Putumayo PUTU CD 154-2

32009Douglas Clegg: Tales Of Content

- Witch Of The Westmoreland
- Joshua Gone Barbados
- Crossing Over/The Road To Lisdoonvarna
- Mercy Brings Mercy
- California
- The Reagan Blunder
- Estamos Unidos
- God's Greatest Gift
- Vigilante With A Paintball Gun
- On The Day That I Called

- Just Keep Goin' On
- Lightness Of Love


Clegg Yolk CD



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Kristin Baggelaar & Donald Milton: The Folk Music Encyclopedia.- London/New York/Sydney 1976, pp. 358-360
- Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013     Rev. Dan Smith not included!
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, p. 418
- Gahr / Shelton: The Face Of Folk Music.- New York 1968, p. 35
- http://web.archive.org/web/20051227061148/http://www.parteecreative.com/timeandstrike/catalog.html
- http://www.musicmeter.nl/artist/160205
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to Chris Stovall Brown, Pan Salmenhaara, Dan Smith and Shelton Powe for additional info / scans

 

D A N   S M I T H at Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, July 1968; source: flickr; photographer's name not given
Dan Smith at Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, July 1968
source: flickr; photographer's name not given

 

D A N   S M I T H performing at the Friday evening concert at the Eleventh Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival, 1972; source: Baggelaar & Milton 1976, p. 359; photographer: Kristin Baggelaar
Dan Smith performing at the Friday evening concert
at the Eleventh Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival, 1972

source   @ Spotify
Baggelaar & Milton 1976, p. 359; photographer: Kristin Baggelaar

 

D A N   S M I T H  of White Plains, NY & Miss. Barbara Muller of Lake Mary performing at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival in White Springs, Florida; source: Internet; photographer's name not given
Dan Smith of White Plains, NY & Miss. Barbara Muller of Lake Mary
performing at the 1975 Florida Folk Festival in White Springs, Florida

source: Internet; photographer's name not given

 


"Blues Harp" by Tony "Little Sun" Glover
Oak Publications, New York, 1985

 

Adam Gussow teaching Dan Smith's harmonica style
Adam Gussow teaching Dan Smith's harmonica style

 

 

 

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