Various Artists

Root Hog or Die: An Alan Lomax Centennial Tribute

Release date March 01, 2017

Tracklist

1
I’m a Rambler, I’m a Gambler
3:10
3:10
2
I Could Hear My Name a Ringin’
3:34
3:34
3
One, Two, Three
1:29
1:29
4
Ol Carneàl El Va El Vé (Carnival Comes and Goes)
1:06
1:06
5
Le Jour de l’an
3:07
3:07
6
Hambone
1:59
1:59
7
Dinah
2:12
2:12
8
Steal Away / Didn’t Hear Nobody Pray
6:07
6:07
9
I'm Alabama Bound
4:04
4:04
10
Sally Ann Johnson
2:10
2:10
11
Go Down, Old Hannah
2:40
2:40
12
New Prospect
2:15
2:15
13
Finnish Waltz
1:21
1:21
14
Faro
6:13
6:13
15
Banshi instrumental
0:47
0:47
16
High Society
2:17
2:17
17
Sing Anything
2:42
2:42
18
Como las propias rosas
3:10
3:10
19
Amen, Amen, Amen
1:47
1:47
20
Madame Young / Mon chère bébé créole
2:58
2:58
21
Her Mantle So Green
3:57
3:57
22
Meet Me on the Road
1:31
1:31
23
Nnuena (Christmas novena)
2:20
2:20
24
Cindy
2:01
2:01
25
Pu’in Bracken (Pulling Bracken)
1:19
1:19
26
Cherry Ball Blues
3:58
3:58
27
Downhearted Blues
5:46
5:46
28
Baile de Ibio (Warrior Dance)
2:53
2:53
29
The Big Kilmarnock Bonnet
4:34
4:34
30
Chèz‐o, prete m yon chèz‐o (Chair, Oh! Let Me Have a Chair)
2:29
2:29
31
Train on the Island
0:47
0:47
32
Arkansas Traveler
2:10
2:10
33
Cornbread Rough, Biscuit Tough
0:47
0:47
34
Down in Arkansas
2:30
2:30
35
Jolly Tinker / The Pretty Girls of Mayo
2:22
2:22
36
You Got to Reap Just What You Sow / Just a Little Talk With Jesus
4:38
4:38
37
Since You Have Disdained Me I’ll Cross the Deep Blue Sea
0:48
0:48
38
Bonsoir Moreau
2:11
2:11
39
In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town
4:07
4:07
40
Tramps and Hawkers
2:45
2:45
41
Remember Jesus Died When He Was Young
3:00
3:00
42
Ninna nanna
1:12
1:12
43
Read ’em John
1:22
1:22
44
Strigaturi
2:13
2:13
45
Flirtation Dance
1:32
1:32
46
Zoological Gardens
2:41
2:41
47
Indian Red
5:00
5:00
48
Lenga serpentina
3:13
3:13
49
Laura Lee
0:27
0:27
50
Sailing in the Boat When the Tide Run Strong
1:10
1:10
51
When We Reach That Other Shore
2:16
2:16
52
Lord Have Mercy
1:49
1:49
53
When I Can Read My Titles Clear
1:25
1:25
54
Going to Fishing
3:22
3:22
55
Cruising Around Yarmouth
3:38
3:38
56
Rambleaway
3:22
3:22
57
Fare You Well My Little Annie Darling
2:54
2:54
58
Join this Food Campaign
1:49
1:49
59
My Girl's a Corker
1:49
1:49
60
Jerusalem Cuckoo
3:29
3:29
61
Memories of the 1940 National Folk Festival / Fisher’s Hornpipe
3:35
3:35
62
Calypso Invasion
2:31
2:31
63
Mo nighean donn á Còrnaig (Brown‐Haired Girl from Còrnaig)
2:43
2:43
64
This Old World’s in a Tangle
3:45
3:45
65
Tammuriata (drum rhythms)
3:44
3:44
66
Wi’ My Rovin’ Eye
1:37
1:37
67
Diamond Joe
1:18
1:18
68
So Soon I’ll Be at Home
1:38
1:38
69
Cold Mountains
1:15
1:15
70
Reuben Train
3:10
3:10
71
MacPherson’s Rant
6:45
6:45
72
The Hundredth Man
5:35
5:35
73
I Wonder Where My Mother Has Gone
0:56
0:56
74
Coco rico de la Habana (Good coconuts from Havana)
0:17
0:17
75
Roll Roll Roll and Go
1:20
1:20
76
The Day Is Past and Gone
4:01
4:01
77
Cosher Bailey Had an Engine
2:25
2:25
78
Stop All the Buses
2:57
2:57
79
Ya Malikna (Oh, Our King)
5:55
5:55
80
Yo sí la quería
3:30
3:30
81
Di yo pa hele pou nou
1:21
1:21
82
I’ll Be Waiting There
1:37
1:37
83
Early in the Morning
4:47
4:47
84
Prayer / Doption
4:13
4:13
85
Nottamun Town
2:24
2:24
86
Fandango de Comares
2:39
2:39
87
Two Step de Eunice
0:54
0:54
88
Blues #2
4:37
4:37
89
High Force Agricultural Show
3:34
3:34
90
Al‐Hamdulillah (Thanks Be to God)
0:40
0:40
91
Little and Low
2:48
2:48
92
Mèt Kafou Men Djab‐la (Master of the Crossroads, Here Is the Devil)
1:48
1:48
93
Keen for a Dead Child
1:44
1:44
94
Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed
1:09
1:09
95
Grace’s Favourite
1:31
1:31
96
Free a Little Bird
2:18
2:18
97
Mormond Braes
4:14
4:14
98
I'm Tired
2:51
2:51
99
Duérmete, niño angelito (Sleep, angel baby)
0:47
0:47
100
I Bid You Goodnight
3:33
3:33

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