The Railroad in Folk Song
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: FP-RINZ-LP-0536

RCA Victor.532
label: Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
content: New York RCA Victor
label: Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
content: Originally recorded between 1926 and 1940 by various vocal and instrumental groups.
label: General
content: "16 rare recordings tracing the influence of the railroad on American folk music." Program notes by Archie Green on container.
name: label: Producer
content: Green, Archie (liner notes)
label: Performer
content: Rouse, Ervin and Jack
label: Performer
content: Ashley, Clarence, 1895-1967
label: Performer
content: Walsh, Dock
label: Performer
content: McClintock, Harry K. (Harry Kirby), 1882-1957.
label: Performer
content: Reed, Blind Alfred
label: Performer
content: Davis, Jimmie, 1899-2000
label: Performer
content: Robison, Carson
label: Performer
content: Dalhart, Vernon, 1883-1948
label: Performer
content: Grayson, G.B.
label: Performer
content: Whitter, Henry, 1892-1941
label: Performer
content: Parker, Byron, 1911-1948
label: Performer
content: Jenkins, Snuffy, 1908-1990
label: Performer
content: Sherrill, Pappy, 1915-2001
label: Performer
content: McAbee, Palmer.
label: Performer
content: Carolina Tar Heels
label: Performer
content: Carter Family (Musical group)
label: Performer
content: Tenneva Ramblers
label: Performer
content: Monroe Brothers
label: Performer
content: Delmore Brothers
label: Performer
content: J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers (Musical group)
label: Performer
content: Johnson Brothers
label: Performer
content: Gully Jumpers
label: Collection Creator
content: Rinzler, Ralph
place: label: Place
content: Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music
label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: New York
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content: New Jersey
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content: California
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content: Georgia
label: Place
content: Tennessee
label: Place
content: Bristol (Tenn.)
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content: North Carolina
label: Place
content: Charlotte (N.C.)
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content: South Carolina
label: Place
content: Rock Hill (S.C.)
label: Place
content: Nashville (Tenn.)
label: Place
content: Florida
label: Place
content: Virginia
label: Place
content: Kentucky
label: Place
content: Indiana
label: Place
content: Louisiana
label: Place
content: Alabama
label: Place
content: Texas
topic: label: Topic
content: Folk songs -- United States
label: Topic
content: Railroads
label: Topic
content: Railroads -- Songs and music
label: Topic
content: String band
label: Topic
content: Bluegrass music
label: Topic
content: Country music
label: Topic
content: Popular music -- United States
label: Topic
content: Violin
label: Topic
content: Guitar
label: Topic
content: Banjo
label: Topic
content: Harmonica
label: Topic
content: Mandolin
label: Topic
content: Railroads
creator: label: Producer
content: Green, Archie (liner notes)
label: Performer
content: Rouse, Ervin and Jack
label: Performer
content: Ashley, Clarence, 1895-1967
label: Performer
content: Walsh, Dock
label: Performer
content: McClintock, Harry K. (Harry Kirby), 1882-1957.
label: Performer
content: Reed, Blind Alfred
label: Performer
content: Davis, Jimmie, 1899-2000
label: Performer
content: Robison, Carson
label: Performer
content: Dalhart, Vernon, 1883-1948
label: Performer
content: Grayson, G.B.
label: Performer
content: Whitter, Henry, 1892-1941
label: Performer
content: Parker, Byron, 1911-1948
label: Performer
content: Jenkins, Snuffy, 1908-1990
label: Performer
content: Sherrill, Pappy, 1915-2001
label: Performer
content: McAbee, Palmer.
label: Performer
content: Carolina Tar Heels
label: Performer
content: Carter Family (Musical group)
label: Performer
content: Tenneva Ramblers
label: Performer
content: Monroe Brothers
label: Performer
content: Delmore Brothers
label: Performer
content: J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers (Musical group)
label: Performer
content: Johnson Brothers
label: Performer
content: Gully Jumpers
culture: label: Culture
content: Americans
label: Culture
content: Anglo-American
setName: label: See more items in
content: Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings
label: See more items in
content: Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings / Series 9: Audio / Commercial / LPs
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Identifier
content: CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-0536
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Phonograph records
scopecontent: label: Contents
content: Orange Blossom Special (Rouse Brothers) -- The train's done left me (Carolina Tar Heels) -- Engine one-forty-three (The Carter family) -- Jerry, go ile that car (Harry "Mac" McClintock) -- If I die a railroad man (Tenneva Ramblers) -- The wreck of the Virginian (Blind Alfred Reed) -- Nine pound hammer is too heavy (Monroe Brothers) -- The Davis Limited (Jimmie Davis) -- The Cannon Ball (Delmore Brothers) -- The longest train (J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers) -- Wreck of the Old 97 (Vernon Dalhart) -- The red and green signal lights (G.B. Grayson) -- Peanut Special (Byron Parker and his Mountaineers) -- Crime of the D'Autremont brothers (Johnson Brothers) -- McAbee's railroad piece (Palmer McAbee) -- The little red caboose behind the train (Paul Warmack and his Gully Jumpers).
label: Track Information
content: 101 Orange Blossom Special / Ervin and Jack Rouse.

102 The Train's Done Left Me / Carolina Tar Heels, Clarence Ashley, Dock Walsh.

103 Engine 143 / Carter Family.

104 Jerry, Go Ile That Car / Harry K. (Harry Kirby) McClintock.

105 If I Die a Railroad Man / Tenneva Ramblers.

106 Wreck of the Virginian, The (Train No. 3) / Blind Alfred Reed.

107 Nine Pound Hammer / Monroe Brothers.

108 The Davis Limited / Jimmie Davis.

201 The Cannonball / Delmore Brothers.

202 The Longest Train / J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers (Musical group).

203 The Wreck of the Old 97 / Carson Robison, Vernon Dalhart. Fiddle,Guitar.

204 Red and Green Signal Lights / G. B. Grayson, Henry Whitter. Fiddle,Guitar.

205 Peanut Special / Byron Parker, Snuffy Jenkins, Pappy Sherrill. Fiddle,Guitar,Banjo.

206 Crime of the D'Autremont Brothers / Johnson Brothers. Guitar,Banjo.

207 McAbee's Railroad Piece / Palmer McAbee. Harmonica.

208 The Little Red Caboose Behind the Train / Gully Jumpers. Fiddle,Guitar,Banjo,Mandolin.