Our Goodman
Recordings

Our Goodman

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Album/Single	Performer	Year	Variant	Notes

Earl Johnson Vol. 1 1927	Earl Johnson	1927	Three Nights Experience	Document DOCD-8005

Anthology of American Folk Music Vol 1. Ballads	Coley Jones	1929	Drunkards Special	Wife's logic fails to explain strange bedfellow to drunkard

Complete Recordings	Blind Lemon Jefferson	1929	Cat Man Blues	JSP Record JSP7706. Contains one verse and chorus

Serenade The Mountains: Early Old Time Music On Record	Gid Tanner & Riley Puckett	1934	Three Nights Drunk	JSP Records JSP7780

Deep River of Song: Black Texicans	Percy Ridge	1943	Western Cowboy	Rounder CD 1821

Blind Boy Fuller Remastered 1935–1938	Blind Boy Fuller	1936	Cat Man Blues	JSP Records JSP7735. Contains one verse and chorus

Cajun Rare & Authentic, Disc D, 1935 – 1939	Jolly Boys of Lafayette	1937	Old Man Crip (Nights 1 & 5)	JSP Records JSP77115D

1947–1948	Tom Archia	1948	Cabbage Head Part 1 and Cabbage Head Part 2

The Folk Songs of Britain, Child Ballads Vol 2	Harry Cox, Mary Connors, Colm Keane	1953 1952 1951	Our Goodman	Caedmon TC 1146 / Topic 12T 161 Track composed of three fragments from different field recordings Colm Keane's version is in Irish Gaelic

78 record	Douglas Kennedy	1954	Hame Cam Oor Guidman at 'Een	HMV B 10836

Blood, Booze 'N' Bones	Ed McCurdy	1956	Four Nights Drunk	Elektra – EKL-108

Down and Out Blues	Sonny Boy Williamson	1959	Wake Up Baby	Checker LP-1437

Morrissey and the Russian Sailor and Other Irish Songs (EP)	Joe Heaney	1960	The Good Man	Collector Records (UK) JEI 5

Traditional Music of Beech Mountain 1	Hattie Presnell	1961	Five Nights Drunk	Folk-Legacy FSA 22

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads: Vol. 1 – Child Ballads	Ewan MacColl	1961	Oud Goodman (Our Gudeman, Child 274)	Folkways Records FG 3509

Sing Out!	The Limeliters	1962	Pretty Far Out	Modernized American version, Cadillac is a freezer with fins

Folk Balladeer	John Jacob Niles	1965	Our Goodman or Old Cuckold	Compilation LP later reissued as My Precarious Life in the Public Domain.

Single	The Dubliners	1967	Seven Drunken Nights	Major Minor MM506.

Jack Elliott of Birtley, The songs and stories of a Durham miner	Jack Elliott	1969	The Blind Fool	Recorded in a club. Jack is persuaded by the audience to sing the final verse.

Ten Man Mop, or Mr. Reservoir Butler Rides Again	Steeleye Span	1971	Four Nights Drunk	Pegasus PEG 9

House Party New Orleans Style	Professor Longhair	1971	Cabbage Head	Composer: Henry Roeland Byrd/Mac Rebennack

The Voice of the People Vol 13	George Spicer	1972	Coming Home Late

Digital Library of Appalachia	Jenes Cottrell	1973	Four Nights Drunk	Recorded at the Mountain Heritage Festival in Carter County, Kentucky.

Mrs 'Ardin's Kid	Mike Harding	1975	The Drunken Tackler	Updated with a Lancashire theme

Daft Ditties	Alex Beaton	1987	Seven Drunken Nights

Goin' Back to New Orleans	Dr. John	1992	Cabbage Head

Irish Beer Drinking Favorites	The Kilkenny Brothers	1998	Seven Drunken Nights	.

Digital Library of Appalachia	Sheila K. Adams	1998	Four Nights Drunk	Recorded at the Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music 10-22-98.

Murder, Misery and Then Goodnight	Kristin Hersh	1998	Three Nights Drunk

Going Up the Missouri: Songs & Dance Tunes from Old Fort Osage	Jim Krause	1999	Cabbagehead	.

The Dickel Brothers Vol 1.	Dickel Brothers	1999	Three Nights Experience	EMPTY 376

Debasement Tapes	Tom Smith	1999	Seven Drunken Nights In Space	Science Fiction filk version

Морщина времени	Alexander Tkachev	2003	Пьяный ковбой (The Drunk Cowboy)	Russian version

Underneath The Stars	Kate Rusby	2003	The Goodman	.

The Continuing Tradition, Vol 1: Ballads, A Folk-Legacy Sampler	Max Hunter	2004	Five Nights Drunk	Folk-Legacy CD75 –

The Birds Upon the Tree and other traditional songs and tunes	Alice Francombe	2004	The Old Drunken Man	Musical Traditions Records MTCD333

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