Illustrated Ramblin' Jack Elliott discography (original) (raw)
year
of release
title / label # / notes
1
1954
Bad Men and Heroes
Oscar Brand
Ed McCurdy
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Pretty Boy Floyd #
- Jesse James #
- Robin Hood And The Bold Pedlar #
- Charles Guiteau #
# rec. late 1952/early 1953 by Jac Holzman in his 10th Street, Greenwich Village apartment, New York City; Jack Elliott, voc, g
10 inch LP
Elektra EKL 16
2
1955
Woody Guthrie's Blues
- Talking Columbia Blues
- Ludlow Massacre
- Hard Travelling
- Talking Dustbowl Blues
- 1913 Massacre
- Talking Sailor Blues
8 inch LP
Topic T 5 (UK)
rereleased (along with
additional songs from 78 rpm)
1963 on LP "Talking Woody
Guthrie" Topic 12 T 93
(=) Vivid VSCD-266 (Jp)
3
1956
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Talking Miner Blues
- Pretty Boy Floyd
rec. November/December 1955 by Alan Lomax on Ewan MacColl's Ferrograph tape recorder at MacColl's mother's home in West Croydon, London; Jack Elliott, voc, g
10 inch 78 rpm
Topic T.R.C. 98
Topic 12 T 93 (1963)
4
1957
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Old Blue
- Rambling Blues
rec. November/December 1955 by Alan Lomax on Ewan MacColl's Ferrograph tape recorder at MacColl's mother's home in West Croydon, London; Jack Elliott, voc, g
10 inch 78 rpm
Topic T.R.C. 103
Topic 12 T 106 (1964)
5
1957
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- The Streets Of Laredo
- The Boll Weevil
rec. May 14, 1957 by Dick Swettenham and Bill Leader for Topic Records on board a yacht moored in Cowes Harbour, Isle of Wight, UK; Jack Elliott, voc, g
10 inch 78 rpm
Topic T.R.C. 104
6
1957
Jack Elliot Sings
- Alabama Bound
- Good Morning Blues
- Talking Blues
- Rocky Mountain Belle #
- Jesse Fuller's San Francisco Bay
- Fifteen Cents
- Mule Skinners []
- John Henry
rec. February/March 1956 by John R.T. Davis at his home in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England; Jack Elliott, voc, g, [] hca; # June Elliott, bj
notes by Alexis Korner
77 LP1 (UK 1957)
Collector JEA 5 (UK 1960)
77 Records discography
6a
1957
Bad Men, Heroes and Pirate Songs
Heroes
Ed McCurdy
- Bold Turpin
Jack Elliott
- Pretty Boy Floyd #
Oscar Brand
- Jim Fisk
Jack Elliott
- Jesse James #
Ed McCurdy
- Robin Hood And The Bold Pedlar
Badmen
Jack Elliott
- Charles Giteau #
Oscar Brand
- Billy The Kid
Ed McCurdy
- Quantrell
Pirate Songs
Dick Wilder
- The Bold Princess Royal
- The Romantic Pirate
- Henry Martyn
- The Female Warrior
- Captain Kidd
- The Female Smuggler
- High Barbaree
- Bold Manning
# rec. late 1952/early 1953 by Jac Holzman in his 10th Street, Greenwich Village apartment, New York City; Jack Elliott, voc, g
12 inch LP
Elektra EKL 129 (US 1957)
7
1957
Jack Elliott & Derroll Adams: The Rambling Boys
- Rich and Rambling Boys
- Buffalo Skinners
- Wish I was a Rock
- State of Arkansas
- Mother's Not Dead
- East Virginia Blues
- The Old Bachelor
- Danville Girl
- The Death of Mr. Garfield
- Roll On Buddy
Topic 10 T 14 (UK)
10" LP, re-released (along with
additional songs) 1963 on LP
"Roll On Buddy" Topic 12 T 105
= Vivid VSCD-261 (Jp)
8
1957
Jack Elliott Sings Vol. 1
- Mule Skinners
- Rocky Mountain Belle
- 15 Cents
- Good Morning Blues
7 inch EP
notes Alexis Korner
77 EP/1 (UK 1957)
77 Records discography
8a
1957
Jack Elliott Sings Vol. 2
- John Henry
- Talking Blues
- San Francisco Blues
- Alabama Bound
7 inch EP
notes Alexis Korner
77 EP/2 (UK 1957)
77 Records discography
9
1958
Jack Takes The Floor
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Ol' Riley
- The Boll Weevil
- Bed Bug Blues
- New York Town
- Grey Goose
- Mule Skinner's Blues
- Cocaine
- Dink's Song
- Black Baby
- Salty Dog
bonus tracks on Japan CD:
- Brother Won't You Join In The Line?
- There Are Better Things To Do (with Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger)
10 inch LP
Topic 10 T 15 (UK 1958)
re-released (along with two additional songs) 1964 on LP Topic 12 T 106 "Muleskinner"
(=) Vivid VSCD-267 (Jp)
10
1959
Ramblin' Jack Elliott In London
- Rusty Jiggs And Sandy Sam
- Git Along Little Dogies
- Sadie Brown
- Night Herding Song
- Chisholm Trail
- Fifteen Cents and a Dollar
- Rocky Mountain Belle
- Talking Blues
- Diamond Joe
- In The Willow Garden
- I Ride An Old Paint
- Jack O'Diamonds
rec. November 5 & 7, 1958 in London
Columbia 33 SX 1166 (UK 1959)
= Monitor LP MF 379 (US 1962) "Monitor presents Jack Elliott: Ramblin' Cowboy"
= Marble Arch MALS 1385 (UK 1971) "Ramblin' Jack Elliott"
re-released 1994 (along with "Ramblin' Jack Elliott Sings Woody Guthrie And Jimmie Rodgers") on CD: Monitor CD 71380
11
1960
Rambling Jack Elliott Sings Songs By Woody Guthrie And Jimmie Rodgers
- Do-Re-Mi
- Dead Or Alive
- Grand Coulee Dam
- Dust Storm Disaster
- I Ain't Got No Home
- So Long: It's Been Good to Know You
- "T" for Texas (Blue Yodel No. 1)
- Waitin' for A Train
- Jimmie The Kid
- Mother, The Queen Of My Heart
- In the Jailhouse Now
- Whippin' The Old T. B.
rec. November 14, 1959 in London, UK
Columbia 33 SX 1291 (UK 1960)
= Monitor LP MF/MFS 380 (US 1962) "Ramblin' Jack Elliott Sings Woody Guthrie And Jimmie Rodgers"
re-released 1994 (along with "Monitor presents Jack Elliott: Ramblin' Cowboy") on CD: Monitor CD 71380
12
1960
Jack Elliott Sings The Songs Of Woody Guthrie
- Hard Travelling
- Grand Coulee Dam
- New York Town
- Tom Joad
- Howdido
- Talking Dust Bowl
- This Land Is Your Land
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Philadelphia Lawyer
- Talking Columbia
- Dust Storm Disaster
- Riding in My Car
- 1913 Massacre
- So Long
Prestige/Folklore 14011 (US 1960)
= EMI Stateside SL 10167 (UK 1965)
= XTRA 5043 (UK 1967)
= Prestige 7453 (US 1968)
= Prestige/International 13016
(=) P-Vine PCD-5140 (Jp)
(=) Fantasy F-24720 (DLP
1989) (along with "Ramblin'
Jack Elliott")
(=) Fantasy FCD-24720-2
13
1960
Kid's Stuff
Ramblin' Jack Elliott sings Children's Songs by Woody Guthrie
- Howdido
- My Daddy
- Why, Oh Why?
- The Fox
- Riding In My Car
- Hey, Rattler
rec 24/11/59
EP Columbia SEG 8046 (UK)
14
1960
Jack Elliott
- Muleskinners []
- San Francisco Bay
- Alabama Bound
- Talking Blues
rec. February/March 1956 by John R.T. Davis at his home in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England; Jack Elliott, voc, g, [] hca
77 LP1
EP Collector JEA 5 (UK 1960)
14a
1960
Songs Against The Bomb
- Brother Won't You Join in The Line?
(with Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger)
- There are Better Things to Do
(with Peggy Seeger)
Topic 12001
Topic Records discography
topicrecords.co.uk
15
1961
Rambling Jack Elliott: Blues 'n' Country
- Fifteen Cents
- Good Morning Blues
- Rocky Mountain Belle #
- John Henry
rec. February/March 1956 by John R.T. Davis at his home in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England; Jack Elliott, voc, g; # June Elliott, bj
77 LP1
notes by Elizabeth-Ann Colville
EP Collector JEA 6 (UK 1961)
16
1961
Songs To Grow On by Woody Guthrie, sung by Jack Elliott
- Jig Along Home
- Car Song
- Swim Swim
- Don't You Push Me Down
- Why Oh Why?
- Put Your Finger In The Air
- Wake Up
- Pretty And Shiny-Oh
- Clean-O
- Pick It Up
- Dance Around
- How Dja Do
- My Little Seed
- Build A House
- Needle Song
- We All Work Together
folkways records fc 7501
17
1961
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Sadie Brown
- East Virginia Blues
- I Belong To Glasgow
- The Cuckoo
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
- South Coast
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- The Last Letter
- I Love Her So / I Got A Woman
- Candyman
- Tramp On The Street
- Railroad Bill
Prestige/International 13033
= Prestige/Folklore 14014
= Prestige 7721
re-released on CD: P-Vine/
Fantasy PCD-5219 (J)
re-released 1989 (along with
"Jack Elliott Sings The Songs
Of Woody Guthrie")
as DLP: Fantasy F-24720
released on CD:
Fantasy FCD-24720-2
18
1962
Jack Elliott at the Second Fret - Recorded Live
- Mule Skinner Blues
- Cool Water
- Talking Miner
- Boll Weevil
- How Long Blues
- Salty Dog
- Tyin' Knots in the Devil's Tail
- Hobo's Lullaby
- Talking Sailor
- Rock Island Line
rec. by Esmond Edwards and Shel Kagen; mastered by Rudy Van Gelder
photography by Don Schlitten
notes (December 1962) by Shel Kagen
Prestige/International 13065 (US 1962)
notes (December 1962) by Shel Kagen
= Prestige/Folklore FL 14019 (US 1964) "Hootenanny with Jack Elliott"
= P-Vine/Prestige PCD-5308 (Jp 1997) "More Songs from Coffee House Folkies series 4"
re-released 1999 (along with "Jack Elliott: Country Style") on CD: Fantasy CD 27454
19
1962
Jack Elliott: Country Style
- Mean Mama Blues
- Low And Lonely
- The Wreck Of The Old 97
- Old Shep
- Wabash Cannonball
- Brown Eyes
- Love Sick Blues
- Arthritis Blues
- Take Me Back And Love Me One More Time
- The Tennessee Stud
- Those Brown Eyes
- Detour
- The Soldier's Last Letter
Prestige/Folklore 14029
= EMI Stateside SL 10143
(UK)
= Prestige 7804
re-released 1999 (along with
'Jack Elliott at the Second Fret
- Recorded Live')
on CD: Fantasy CD 27454
19a
1963
Philadelphia Folk Festival 1962, Vol. 1 / Vol. 2
Prestige/International 13071 track sequence:
Jack Elliott
- Muleskinner Blues #
- Night Herding Song #
- Talking Fishing Blues #
Prof. Clarence Johnson & Mabel Washington
- All Of My Appointed Time
- We're Crossing Over One By One
Mike Seeger & Sonny Miller
- Fisherman's Luck
- Sally Ann
- John Hardy
- Fiddler's Bagpipe
Bonnie Dobson
- Peter Emberly [sic, actually Keith]
- The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Prestige/International 13072 track sequence:
Blind Gary Davis
- If I Had My Way
- Sally, Where You Get Your Liquor From?
- You Got To Move
Bill Kieth [sic, actually Keith], Jim Rooney & Fritz Richmond
- Devil's Dream
- Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow
Tossi Aaron
- Gypsy Davy
- Black Is The Color
- All The Pretty Little Horses
Pete Seeger
- I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister
- Here's To Cheshire, Here's To Cheese
Prestige PRCD-9904-2 / Prestige Folklore CDWIKD 137 track sequence:
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Muleskinner Blues #
- Night Herding Song #
- Talking Fishing Blues #
Mike Seeger & Sonny Miller
- Fisherman's Luck
- Sally Ann (instr duet)
- John Hardy
- Fiddler's Bagpipe
Bonnie Dobson
- Peter Amberley [sic]
- The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Rev. Gary Davis
- If I Had My Way
- Sally, Where You Get Your Liquor From?
- You Got To Move
Keith & Rooney
- Devil's Dream
- I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow
Tossi Aaron
- Gypsy Davy
Pete Seeger
- I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister
- Here's To Cheshire, Here's To Cheese
LPs prod. by Kenneth S. Goldstein
CD compiled by Samuel Charters
# rec. September 8, 1962 at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, Wilson Estate, Swedesford Road, Paoli, Penna by Fred Miles; Jack Elliott, voc, g
notes by Gene Shay
Prestige/International PR-INT 13071 (US 1963) "Philadelphia Folk Festival 1962 Vol. 1"
notes by Gene Shay
Prestige/International PR-INT 13072 (US 1963) "Philadelphia Folk Festival 1962 Vol. 2"
notes by Samuel Charters
(=) Prestige PRCD-9904-2 (US 1994) "Philadelphia Folk Festival: The Prestige/ Folklore Years, Vol. 4: Singing Out Loud"
19b
1962
Folk Songs for Children
A1 Peggy Seeger� The Old Woman And Her Pig
A2 Jack Elliott� Howdido
A3 Peggy Seeger� Childrens Medley
A4 Frank Warner� Goober Peas
A5 Peggy Seeger� My Good Old Man
A6 Pick Temple� The Sow Took The Measless
A7 Tossi Aaron� Fod
A8 Rosalie Sorrells*� Babies
A9 Tony Saletan� Come Up Horsey
Peggy Seeger� Lullabies
A10.1 � Baby Dear, Baby Dear
A10.2 � Go To Sleepy, Baby Bye
A10.3 � Pretty Little Horses
A10.4 � Great Big Dog
B1 Pick Temple� I Had A Bird
B2 Bonnie Dobson� Mistress Bond
B3 Tony Saletan� Don't You Push Me Down
B4 Peggy Seeger� Racoon And Possum
B5 Peggy Seeger� The Squirrel
B6 Ed McCurdy� The Fox
Jean Ritchie� Lullabies
B7.1 � Go To Sleep, Little Baby
B7.2 � Dance To Your Daddy
B7.3 � Go Tell Aunt Rhodie
B8 John Greenway (3)� The Cat Back
B9 Peggy Seeger� Billy Barlow
notes by Joanne Socolow
Prestige/International 13073 (US 1962)
20
1963
Jack Elliott: Talking Woody Guthrie
- Talking Columbia Blues *
- Pretty Boy Floyd $
- Ludlow Massacre *
- Talking Miner Blues $
- Hard Travelling *
- So Long, It's Been Good to Know You $
- Talking Dustbowl Blues *
- 1913 Massacre *
- Rambling Blues $
- Talking Sailor Blues *
* from Topic T5
$ from 78 rpm
Topic 12 T 93 (UK)
re-release of 1957 12" LP
"Woody Guthrie's Blues"
(Topic T5) + additional 78 rpm
= Delmark DL-801 (1968)
re-released 1995 (along with
parts of "Jack Elliott & Derroll
Adams: Roll On Buddy" and
"Jack Elliott: Muleskinner")
on CD: Topic TSCD 477
21
1963
Jack Elliott & Derroll Adams: Roll On Buddy
- Rich And Rambling Boy
- Buffalo Skinners
- I Wish I Was A Rock
- It's Hard, Ain't It Hard
- All Around The Water Tank
- Mother's Not Dead
- East Virginia Blues
- The Old Batchelor
- Danville Girl
- The State Of Arkansas
- The Death Of Mr. Garfield
- Roll On Buddy
Topic 12 T 105 (UK)
re-release of 1957 10" LP
"Rambling Boys" (Topic 10 T 14)
+ additional material
partially re-released 1995
(along with "Jack Elliott: Talking
Woody Guthrie" and parts of
"Jack Elliott: Muleskinner")
on CD: Topic TSCD 477
21a
1963
Come For To Sing
Folksongs sung by Eric von Schmidt, Carolyn Hester, Jackie Washington, Jack Elliott, Rolf Cahn
- The Car Car Song
- Night Herding Song
- Haul On The Bowline
- Candy Man
Pathways of Sound POS 1033
21b
9/1963
The 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)
Newport Folk Festival discography
Fontana Records discography
Mississippi John Hurt discography
21c
1963
DLP
+ book
The Badmen
Songs, Stories and Pictures of the Western Outlaws from Backhills to Border 1865-1900
LP 1
- Quantrell - Ed McCurdy, Pete Seeger & Sandy Bull
- The Streets Of Laredo - Harry Jackson & Charlie Byrd
- Billy The Kid - Pete Seeger and Jack Elliott
- Sam Bass - Pete Seeger, Ed McCurdy & Harry Jackson
- Twenty One Years - Harry Jackson & Pete Seeger
- The Buffalo Skinners - Jack Elliott
- My Love Is A Rider (Johnny Ringo) - Carolyn Hester & Jacques Menahem
- Cryderville Jail - Pete Seegre & Sandy Bull
- Cole Younger - Ed MyCurdy
- The Cowboy's Lament - Pete Seeger
- Yavapai Pete - Harry Jackson & Pete Seeger
- Jesse James - Pete Seeger, Jack Elliott & Ed McCurdy, Sandy Bull
- Ten Thousand Cattle - Ed McCurdy
- Gregorio Cortez - Jacques Menahem & Carolyn Hester
- Slack Your Rope, Hangman - Harry Jackson & Charlie Byrd
- Belle Star (Woodie [sic] Guthrie) - Pete Seeger & Jack Elliott
LP 2 "Spoken Voices of the Old West"
- The Training of a Westerner - George Bolds
- Lawman's Wife - Zoe Tilghman with Phil Nolan
- The Case for Jesse James - Homer Croy
- They Can't Make a Hero out of Them - Sophie Poe with Fred Mazzula & W.T. Moyers
(guitar interludes on LP 2 by Charlie Byrd)
Conceived and produced by Goddard Lieberson
Columbia L2L-1011 / -1012
LP 1 issued en France as
"Les Veritables Chansons
des Hors-La-Loi du Far-West"
Serp Disques MC 7011 (Fr)
some tracks re-released on
Columbia's "Folk Classics"
reissue (CD CBS CK-45026)
and the Sony collection
"Link In The Chain"
(CD Sony 64772)
22
1963
Hootenanny
- Night Herding Song
- Talkin' Fishing Blues
- Mule Skinner Blues
Prestige FL 14020
23
19??
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- I'm Not Ashamed To Cry
- There Ain't No Easy Way
7 inch 45 rpm
Bear Creek 1007
= Book Shop 45-725
(Ca)
24
1964
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- More Pretty Girls
- Roll On Buddy
7 inch 45 rpm
Fontana TF 575
25
1964
Jack Elliott: Muleskinner
- San Francisco Bay Blues *
- Ol' Riley *
- The Boll Weevil *
- Bed Bug Blues *
- New York Town *
- Old Blue $
- Grey Goose *
- Mule Skinner's Blues *
- East Texas Talking Blues $
- Cocaine *
- Dink's Song *
- Black Baby *
- Salty Dog *
* from Topic 10 T 15 (1958)
$ 1955 / 1964 additions
Topic 12 T 106 (UK)
re-release of 1958 12" LP
"Jack Takes The Floor"
(Topic 10 T 15) + two (1955
+ 1964) additional songs
= Delmark DL-801 (1968)
re-released 1995 (along with
"Jack Elliott: Talking Woody
Guthrie" and parts of
"Jack Elliott & Derroll
Adams: Roll On Buddy")
on CD: Topic TSCD 477
26
19??
Jack Elliott
- Cigarettes & Whiskey
- Danville Girl
- Worried Man Blues
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
- I'm Going Down The Road
- More Pretty Girls Than One
- Roll On Buddy
- Death Of John Henry
- Salty Dog Blues
- Talking Blues
- I'm Gonna Walk The Streets In Glory
Everest Archive Of Folk
Music FS-210
re-released 1999 on CD:
Tradition / Rykodisc 1083
27
1964
Jack Elliott
- Roving Gambler
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken
- Diamond Joe
- Guabi Guabi
- Sowing On The Mountains
- Roll On Buddy
- 1913 Massacre
- House Of The Rising Sun
- Shade Of The Old Apple Tree
- Black Snake Moan
- Portland Town
- More Pretty Girls
Vanguard VRS 9151 (mono)
VSD-79151 (stereo)
= Fontana TEL 6044 (UK) (1965)
re-released 1976 on DLP
"The Essential Ramblin' Jack
Elliott" ( Vanguard VSD 89/90)
and 1998 (same title) on CD:
Vanguard VCD-89/90
27a
1964
4 LP set
The Folk Box
- Jesse James
Elektra EKL 9001
= EUK 2512/2 (UK)
27b
1964
The Sound Of Folk Music Vol. 2
- Sowing On The Mountain - Jack Elliott (with Erik Darling)
- Now That The Buffalo's Gone - Buffy Saint Marie
- Darby Ram - The Greenbriar Boys
- Going Back To Florida - John Hammond
- The Honest Farmer - Hedy West
- Katy Dear - Ian And Sylvia
- I've Been A Moonshiner - Jackie Washington
- Twelve Gates To The City - Clara Ward
- Tom Cat - The Rooftop Singers
- Freight Train Blues - Roosevelt Charles
- Jug Band Music - Jim Kweskin And The Jug Band
- Dusty Boxcar Wall - Eric Anderson
- Johnny Grey - Mike Seeger
- The Wreck Of #9 - Almeda Riddle
- Deep River Blues - Doc Watson
- Fight On - The Weavers
Vanguard SRV-140 SD
27c
1964
Folklore Jamboree
Bill Keith And Jim Rooney - Livin' On The Mountain
Tom Rush - Diamond Joe
Bonnie Dobson - Dear Companion
Eric Von Schmidt - Champagne Don't Hurt Me Baby
Ramblin' Jack Elliott - Howdido
Jesse Fuller - San Francisco Bay
Dave Van Ronk - Ace In The Hole
Bonnie Dobson - She's Like A Swallow
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - You Don't Know
Dave Van Ronk - He Was A Friend Of Mine
Ramblin' Jack Elliott - Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
Peggy Seeger - The Chickens They Are Crowing
Geoff Muldaur - Sleepy Man Blues
Charles River Valley Boys - Rocky Island
prod. by Samuel B. Charters
notes (Jan. 1964)
by John D. Monroe
Prestige/Folklore FL 14023
27d
1964
Hootenanny
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Railroad Bill
Ember NR 5016
(An Aravel Recording)
27e
1964
4 LP set
American Folk Singers and Balladeers
- Roving Gambler
- Diamond Joe
Vanguard / Book Of The
Month Club, Inc. SRL-5644
27f
1965
The Mormon Pioneers
- Come, Come Ye Saints
(The Mormon Tabernacle Choir)
- Tittery-Irie-Aye (Ramblin' Jack Elliott)
- The Ox-Team Trail
- Whoa, Haw, Buck, And Jerry Boy
- Mormon Battalion Song (Ramblin' Jack Elliott)
- On The Road To California
- This Is the Place
- The Sea Gulls & The Crickets
- Brighter Days In Store
- The Campfire Meeting
- Waste Not, Want Not
- The Handcart Song
- Johnston's Army Song
- Root Hog Or Die (Ramblin' Jack Elliott)
- Once I Lived In Cottonwood
- Echo Canyon
- Come, Come Ye Saints
Columbia LS 1024
artists:
Oscar Brand (1)
Ramblin' Jack Elliott (3)
Clayton Krehbiel (4)
Ed McCurdy (4)
+ readings and narratives
from Mormon history
27g
1966
Men At Work
- The 1913 Massacre
Topic Sampler 3 TPS166
Topic Records discography
topicrecords.co.uk
28
1966
Jack Elliot & Derrol Adams [sic]: Folkland Songs
- Mule Skinner's Blues
- How Long Blues (R.J.E. only)
- Precious Jewel
- Death Of John Henry (R.J.E. only)
- Ain't It A Shame
- East Virginia Blues
- Stern Old Bachelor (D.A. only)
- Cigarettes & Whiskey
- The Cuckoo (D.A. only)
- Salty Dog Blues (R.J.E. only)
- I'm Going Down The Road
- Rich And Rambling Boy
- Death Of Mr. Garfield (D.A. only)
- I'm Gonna Walk The Street In Glory
rec. June - September 1957 in Milan, Italy
Joker SM 3023
29
1966
Jack Elliot & Derrol Adams [sic]: Riding In Folkland
- Wreck On The Highway
- Portland Town (D.A. only)
- Danville Girl
- The Tramp On The Street
- Worried Man Blues
- San Francisco Bay Blues (R.J.E. only)
- 900 Miles (D.A. only)
- Hard Traveling (R.J.E. only)
- More Pretty Girls Than One
- Freight Train (R.J.E. only)
- Talking Blues
- I'm Sad And I'M Lonely (D.A. only)
- Roll On Buddy
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
rec. June - September 1957 in Milan, Italy
Joker SM 3024
29a
1967
Jack Elliott & Derroll Adams: Roll On Buddy
The Jack Elliott and Derroll Adams Story: Volume 1
- Roll On Buddy
- More Pretty Girls Than One
- Freight Train
- Talking New York
- Hard Travellin'
- Sad & Lonely
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
- Crash On The Highway
- Portland Town
- Danville Girl
- Tramp On The Street
- Worried Man Blues
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Nine Hundred Miles
rec. June - September 1957 in Milan, Italy
Bounty BY 6036 (UK)
Volume 2 (Bounty BY 6046)
obviously never appeared
30
1968
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Young Brigham
- If I Were a Carpenter
- Talking Fisherman
- Tennessee Stud
- Night Herding Song
- Rock Island Line
- Danville Girl
- 912 Greens
- Don't Think Twice It's Alright
- Connection
- Goodnight Little Arlo
rec. at United Records and Gold Star Studios
Reprise R/RS 6284
re-released (along with
"Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Bull
Durham Sacks & Railroad
Tracks") 1995 on CD:
Rounder CD 0368
= Warner Japan WPCR-10718
(2000)
30a
1968
3 LPs
Something To Sing About
produced by Milton Okun
- More Pretty Girls Than One
accompanying 3 LP set to
book of the same title
"Something To Sing About
- the personal choices of
America's folk singers"
New York: Macmillan Co.
1968
31
1970
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Bull Durham Sacks & Railroad Tracks
- Me and Bobby McGee
- Folsom Prison Blues
- Reason to Believe
- I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
- Don't Let Your Deal Go Down
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
- Lay Lady Lay
- Girl From The North Country
- The Tramp on the Street
- Michigan Water Blues
- Don't You Leave Me Here
- Blue Mountain
- With God on Our Side
rec. at Woodland Sound and Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville, Ten
Reprise R/RS 6387
re-released (along with
"Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Young
Brigham") 1995 on CD:
Rounder CD 0368
31a
1972
The Folk Scene
The Travellers Three - Bowling Green (1:58)
Josh White - Red Sun (4:11)
Ed McCurdy - Gypsy Laddie (2:06)
Judy Collins - Pretty Saro (3:02)
Jack Elliott - Talking Dust Bowl (2:30)
E. Weissberg & M. Brickman - Flop-Eared Mule (1:17)
Casey Anderson - Grizzly Bear (2:55)
Bob Grossman - Bonnie Highland Laddie (2:21)
The Limeliters - Greenland Fisheries (2:26)
Theodore Bikel - One Sunday Morning (1:37)
Cynthia Gooding - Lowlands Of Holland (2:02)
Bob Gibson - Gilgarry Mountain (2:20)
Sandy Paton - Daily Growing (4:20)
Oscar Brand - Squid Jiggin' Ground (1:50)
# from notes: "Premier performance, never before released!"
Elektra SMP 6 inner sleeve
Elektra SMP 6
31b
1972
Greatest Folksingers Of The Sixties
- House Of The Rising Sun
Vanguard VSD 17/18
Vanguard VSD 73102
31c
1972
Woody Guthrie's "We Ain't Down Yet"
- The Great Historical Bum
- The Grand Coulee Dam
Cream CR-1002
re-released 1994 on CD:
Diablo 812
31d
1972
A Tribute To Woody Guthrie Part 2
- Howdido
- 1913 Massacre
recorded live 01/20/1968 at
Carnegie Hall and 09/12/1970
at the Hollywood Bowl
Warner Bros. WB 46144
= Pioneer P8202W (J)
re-released (along with Part 1;
CBS 64861)
on CD:
Warner Brothers
CD 9 26036-2
31e
1972
The Whole Burbank Catalog
- Howdido
Warner Brothers PRO 512
31f
1972
The Greatest Songs Of Woody Guthrie
- Talking Fishing Blues
- 1913 Massacre
Vanguard VSD 35 / 36
32
1975
DLP
Ramblin' Jack Elliott & Derroll Adams: America
folk songs, west, blues, ballads, minstrels, pioneers
- Mule Skinner's Blues
- How Long Blues (R.J.E. only)
- Precious Jewel
- Death Of John Henry (R.J.E. only)
- Ain't It A Shame
- East Virginia Blues
- Stern Old Bachelor (D.A. only)
- Cigarettes & Whiskey
- The Cuckoo (D.A. only)
- Salty Dog Blues (R.J.E. only)
- I'm Going Down The Road
- Rich And Rambling Boy
- Death Of Mr. Garfield (D.A. only)
- I'm Gonna Walk The Street In Glory
- Wreck On The Highway
- Portland Town (D.A. only)
- Danville Girl
- The Tramp On The Street
- Worried Man Blues
- San Francisco Bay Blues (R.J.E. only)
- 900 Miles (D.A. only)
- Hard Traveling (R.J.E. only)
- More Pretty Girls Than One
- Freight Train (R.J.E. only)
- Talking Blues
- I'm Sad And I'M Lonely (D.A. only)
- Roll On Buddy
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
rec. in Europe 1955 to 1961
Joker SM 3767/2 (Italy)
previously released as
'Folkland Songs' and
'Riding In Folkland'
33
1976
DLP
The Essential Ramblin' Jack Elliott
VSD 89
- Roving Gambler
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken
- Diamond Joe
- Guabi Guabi
- Sowing On The Mountains
- Roll On Buddy
- 1913 Massacre
- House Of The Rising Sun
- Shade Of The Old Apple Tree
- Black Snake Moan
- Portland Town
- More Pretty Girls
VSD 90
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Buffalo Skinners
- Sadie Brown
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
- Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Ramblin' Round Your City
- Talkin' Columbia
- Tennessee Stud
- Night Herding Song
- Love Sick Blues
- Belong To Glasgow
Vanguard VSD 89/90
VSD 89 re-release of 'Jack
Elliott' (Vanguard VSD-79151)
VSD 90 recorded 'live'
at Town Hall, New York,
on April 30, 1965
re-released 1998 on CD:
Vanguard VCD-89/90
33a
1977
Banjoman
The Original Soundtrack
- Me And Bobby McGee
- Billy Fehr
Sire SA 7527
33b
1979
Bread & Roses
Festival of acoustic music, Greek Theater, U.C. Berkely
- San Francisco Bay Blues
Fantasy 0081.101
34
1981
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Kerouac's Last Dream
- Buffalo Skinners
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Cup of Coffee
- Roving Gambler
- Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
- The Cuckoo
- Talkin Fishin
- 1913 Massacre
- Carpenter
- 912 Greens
recorded 24th and 25th
April 1980 at Tonstudio
St. Blasien, Northeim - West
Germany
Folk Freak FF 4005 (D)
= Wundertüte CD
TUT-CD72.163
re-released (+ additional
material from those sessions)
1997 on CD: Appleseed
Recordings 1021
34a
1981
DLP
Folk Friends 2
- Don't Think Twice It's All Right
- Me And Bobby McGee
(+ Werner Lämmerhirt, g)
FolkFreak FF 3003/4 (D)
34b
1984
Soundtrack from the film "Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'"
- Hard Travelin' (with Arlo Guthrie)
- New York Town (with Arlo Guthrie)
- Talking Sailor
Arloco Records ARL-284
34c
1988
Blues In The Bottle
Holy Modal Rounders - Blues In The Bottle
Tom Rush - Baby Please Don't Go
Ramblin' Jack Elliott - Pretty Boy Floyd
Dave Van Ronk - Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
Eric Von Schmidt - He Was A Friend Of Mine
Tracy Nelson - The House Of The Rising Sun
Dave Van Ronk - House Carpenter
Holy Modal Rounders - Junco Partner
Tom Rush - Duncan & Brady
Geoff Muldaur - Aberdeen Mississippi Blues
Tracy Nelson - Candy Man
Hold Modal Rounders - Fiddle In A Dram
Eric Von Schmidt - Joshua Gone Barbados
Dave Van Ronk - Death Letter Blues
Tom Rush - Barbry Allen
Ramblin' Jack Elliott - So Long It's Been Good To Know You
CD bonus tracks:
Dave Van Ronk - Long John
Eric Von Schmidt - Down On Me
Hold Modal Rounders - Sail Away Ladies
Tom Rush - Alabama Bound
Ramblin' Jack Elliott - The Cuckoo
Geoff Muldaur - Good Gin Blues
compiled by Brian Hogg
Big Beat WIK 71 (Ger)
(=) Big Beat CDWIK 71 (Ger)
34d
1989
Folk Classics - Roots Of American Folk Music
- Jesse James (with Pete Seeger and Ed McCurdy)
- The Buffalo Skinners
Columbia CAS 1693-S
re-released as CD: CBS Sony
35
1989
DLP
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Hard Travelin
Songs by Woody Guthrie and others
- Hard Travelling
- Grand Coulee Dam
- New York Town
- Tom Joad
- Howdido
- Talking Dust Bowl
- This Land Is Your Land
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Philadelphia Lawyer
- Talking Columbia
- Dust Storm Disaster
- Riding in My Car
- 1913 Massacre
- So Long
- Sadie Brown
- East Virginia Blues
- I Belong To Glasgow
- The Cuckoo
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
- South Coast
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Last Letter
- Candyman
- The Tramp On The Street
- Railroad Bill
'I Love Her So / I Got A Woman' from original 1961 LP 'Ramblin' Jack Elliott' on CD reissue omitted for space reasons
Fantasy F-24720
re-release of 1960/61 LPs
Prestige/ International 13016
("Jack Elliott Sings The Songs
Of Woody Guthrie") and
Prestige/ International 13033
("Ramblin' Jack Elliott")
released on CD: Fantasy
FCD-24720-2 (US)
= Big Beat WIK 952 (UK)
36
1989
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Talking Dust Bowl
The Best of Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Big Beat WIK 86 (UK)
37
1990
Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Spider John Koerner, U. Utah Phillips: Legends of Folk
- Talkin' Fishin'
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
- On The Range Of The Buffalo
- Old Shep
- 912 Greens
other tracks by John Koerner and Utah Phillips
Red House RHR CD 31
38
1990
Jack Elliott Plus / Jack Elliott
- Roving Gambler
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken
- Diamond Joe
- Guabi Guabi
- Sowing On The Mountains
- Roll On Buddy
- 1913 Massacre
- House Of The Rising Sun
- Shade Of The Old Apple Tree
- Black Snake Moan
- Portland Town
- More Pretty Girls
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Buffalo Skinners
- Sadie Brown
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
- Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Ramblin' Round Your City
- Talkin' Columbia
- Tennessee Stud
- Night Herding Song
- Love Sick Blues
'Belong To Glasgow' omitted
Vanguard CD KICP 2027
re-release of 1976 Vanguard
DLP VSD 89/90
('Belong To Glasgow' from
original DLP omitted for
space reasons)
38a
1991
Folk Song America, Vol. 3:
A 20th Century Revival
- Portland Town
Smithsonian Folkways
Sony CD 0463
38b
1992
Troubadours Of The Folk Era
Vol. 1
- San Francisco Bay Blues
Rhino CD R2 70262
39
1994
Ramblin' Jack Elliott Sings Woody Guthrie & Jimmie Rodgers / Cowboy Songs
- Do-Re-Mi
- Dead Or Alive
- Grand Coulee Dam
- Dust Storm Disaster
- I Ain't Got No Home
- So Long: It's Been Good to Know You
- "T" for Texas
- Waitin' for A Train
- Jimmie The Kid
- Mother, The Queen Of My Heart
- In the Jailhouse Now
- Whippin' The Old T. B.
- Rusty Jiggs And Sandy Sam
- Git Along Little Dogies
- Sadie Brown
- Night Herding Song
- Chisholm Trail
- Fifteen Cents and a Dollar
- Rocky Mountain Belle
- Talking Blues
- Diamond Joe
- In The Willow Garden
- I Ride An Old Paint
- Jack O'Diamonds
Monitor CD 71380
re-release of 1962 Monitor
LPs MF 379 ("Monitor presents
Jack Elliott: Ramblin' Cowboy")
and MFS 380 ("Ramblin' Jack
Elliott Sings Woody Guthrie
And Jimmie Rodgers")
39a
1995
The Prestige/Folklore Years Vol. 1
All Kinds Of Folks
- New York Town - Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Railroad Bill - Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms - Ramblin' Jack Elliott
- Duncan And Brady - Tom Rush
- Rag Mama - Tom Rush
- Barb'ry Allen - Tom Rush
- Wagoner's Lad - Peggy Seeger
- Chickens They Are Crowing - Peggy Seeger
- Green Rocky Road - Dave Van Ronk
- Whoa, Back, Buck! - Dave Van Ronk
- Maggie Lauder - Jean Redpath
- Fife Overgate - Jean Redpath
- Joshua Gone Barbados - Eric Von Schmidt
- She's Like A Swallow - Bonnie Dobson
- Irish Exile Song - Bonnie Dobson
- Long Chain - Maxine Sellers
- Single Girl - Maxine Sellers
- Jesus Met The Woman At The Well - Len And Judy
- This Life I'm Living - Len and Judy
notes by Samuel Charters
Prestige PRCD-9901-2 (US 1995)
= Big Beat CDWIKD 134 (UK 1995)
Bluesville Records discography
Dave Van Ronk discography
Eric Von Schmidt discography
Bonnie Dobson discography
39b
1994
The Prestige / Folklore Years Vol. 4: Singing Out Loud
- Muleskinner Blues
- Night Herding Song
- Talking Fishing Blues
Prestige CD 9904
39c
1995
House On Fire
- Don't Think Twice (It's All Right)
Red House CD RHR 58
39d
1995
Nashville At Newport
- Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8)
Vanguard CD 77016-2
40
1995
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Me & Bobby McGee
- Me and Bobby McGee
- Folsom Prison Blues
- Reason to Believe
- I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
- Don't Let Your Deal Go Down
- 912 Greens/
- If I Were a Carpenter
- Talking Fisherman Blues
- Tennessee Stud
- Night Herding Song
- Rock Island Line
- Don't Think Twice It's Alright
- Lay Lady Lay
- Girl From The North Country
- The Tramp on the Street
- With God on Our Side
Rounder CD 0368
re-release of 1967
Reprise LPs RS 6284
("Ramblin' Jack Elliott:
Young Brigham") and RS 6387
("Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Bull
Durham Sacks & Railroad
Tracks")
41
1995
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: South Coast
- Pastures of Plenty
- If I Were a Carpenter
- Cocaine Blues
- I Ain't Got No Home
- Will James
- Buffalo Skinners
- Rake and Ramblin' Boy
- South Coast
- Talkin' Dust Bowl
- Mean Old Bedbug Blues
- Ludlow Massacre
- San Francisco Bay Blues
Red House RHR CD 59
42
1995
Jack Elliott: Ramblin' Jack
The Legendary Topic Masters
- Talking Columbia Blues
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Ludlow Massacre
- Talking Miner Blues
- Hard Travelling
- So Long, It's Been Good to Know You
- Talking Dustbowl Blues
- 1913 Massacre
- Rambling Blues
- Talking Sailor Blues
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Ol' Riley
- The Boll Weevil
- New York Town
- Mule Skinner's Blues
- East Texas Talkin Blues - Dink's Song
- It's Hard, Ain't It Hard
- Mother's Not Dead
- East Virginia Blues
- Danville Girl
- Rich And Rambling Boys
- Roll on Buddy
Topic TSCD 477
re-release of 1963/64
Topic LPs Topic 12 T 93
("Jack Elliott: Talking Woody
Guthrie"), Topic 12 T 105
("Jack Elliott & Derroll Adams:
Roll On Buddy") and Topic
12 T 106 ("Jack Elliott: Muleskinner")
43
1996
Jack Elliot & Derrol Adams: Selection of America
- Mule Skinner's Blues
- How Long Blues (R.J.E. only)
- Precious Jewel
- Death Of John Henry (R.J.E. only)
- Ain't It a Shame
- East Virginia Blues
- Stern Old Bachelor (D.A. only)
- Cigarettes & Whiskey
- The Cuckoo (D.A. only)
- Salty Dog Blues (R.J.E. only)
- I'm Going Down the Road
- Rich and Rambling Boy
- Death Of Mr. Garfield (D.A. only)
- I'm Gonna Walk the Street in Glory
- Wreck on the Highway
- Portland Town (D.A. only)
- Danville Girl
- The Tramp on the Street
- Worried Man Blues
- San Francisco Bay Blues (R.J.E. only)
- 900 Miles (D.A. only)
- Hard Traveling (R.J.E. only)
- More Pretty Girls Than One
- Freight Train (R.J.E. only)
- Talking Blues
- I'm Sad And I'M Lonely (D.A. only)
- Roll on Buddy
- Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
recorded in Europe 1955 to 1961
reissue of 1975 DLP
'America' (Joker SM
3767/2)
Gold Sound DCD-768-1/
DCD-768-2
= Cameo
= Cedar
= Promo Sound AG/DCD-768 (Zc)
44
1997
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Kerouac's Last Dream
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
- Freight Train Blues *
- Talkin Fishin
- Roving Gambler
- Cuckoo
- Don't Think Twice *
- Soldier's Last Letter *
- 1913 Massacre
- Buffalo Skinners
- Nightherding Song *
- Mean Mamma Blues *
- I Threw It All Away *
- Detour *
- Riding Down Canyon *
- Cup of Coffee
- 912 Greens
* = additional outtakes
Appleseed CD 1021
re-release of Folk Freak
LP FF 4005 (+ outtakes
from the sessions),
recorded 24th and 25th April
1980 at Tonstudio St. Blasien,
Northeim - West Germany
44a
1997
House On Fire Vol. 2
- If I Were A Carpenter
Red House CD RHR 100
44b
1997
4 CDs
Vanguard Collector's Edition
- Diamond Joe
Vanguard CD 6366
44c
1998
Monsters Of Folk
Ramblin' Jack Elliott w/ Arlo Guthrie
- Riding Down The Canyon
Tom Russell w/ Iris Dement
- Big Water
Dave Alvin
- Railroad Bill
Chris Smither
- High Heel Sneakers
Tom Russell
- Navajo Rug
Dave Alvin
- New Highway
Chris Smither
- Link of Chain
Ramblin' Jack Elliott w/ Tom Waits
- Louise
Tom Russell
- Hand Carved Heart
Chris Smither
- Slow Surprise
Dave Alvin
- How You Want it Done
Hightone promo CD
44d
1998
Folk Hits
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken
Vanguard CD 79510-2
45
1998
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Friends Of Mine
- Ridin' Down the Canyon
- Me & Billy the Kid
- Last Letter
- Louise
- Rex's Blues
- Walls of Red Wing
- Hard Travelin'
- He Was a Friend of Mine
- Dark as a Dungeon
- Friend of the Devil
- Reason to Believe
- Bleeker Street Blues
- Old Time Feelin'
Hightone CD 8089
46
1998
Jack Elliot & Derrol Adams: America
- The Tramp on the Street
- Mule Skinner's Blues
- Precious Jewel
- Ain't It a Shame
- East Virginia Blues
- Cigarettes & Whiskey
- I'm Going Down the Road
- Rich and Rambling Boy
- I'm Gonna Walk the Street in Glory
- Worried Man Blues
- Wreck on the Highway
- Danville Girl
- More Pretty Girls Than One
- 900 Miles
- Talking Blues
- Roll on Buddy
- Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
- San Francisco Bay Blues
recorded in Europe 1955 to 1961
reissue of selected tracks
from 1975 DLP 'America'
(Joker SM 3767/2)
A World of Music CD 12543
previously released as
'Folkland Songs' and
'Riding In Folkland'
47
1998
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Live In Japan
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Me And Bobby McGee
- House Of The Rising Sun
- Don't Think Twice It's Alright
- Night Herding Song
- Old Shep
- Reason To Believe
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
- Rock Island Line
- Diamond Joe
- Black Snake Moon
- Car Car Song
- Pretty Boy Floyd
rec. January 25 & February 2, 1974 live in Tokyo, Japan
Vivid/Bellwood VSCD-706
(Japan only release)
48
1999
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: The Long Ride
- Connection
- Cup Of Coffee (with Tom Russell)
- Ranger's Command
- Pony
- St. James Infirmary (with Dave Van Ronk)
- Picture From Life's Other Side (with Maria Muldaur)
- East Virginia Blues (with Dave Alvin)
- The Sky Above And The Mud Below (with Tom Russell)
- Take Me Back And Try Me One More Time (with Tom Russell)
- Now He's Just Dust In The Wind
- True Blue Jeans
- Diamond Joe
- With God On Our Side
Hightone CD 8107
49
1999
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Country Style / Live
- Mean Mama Blues
- Low and Lonely
- The Wreck of the Old 97
- Old Shep
- Wabash Cannonball
- Beautiful Brown Eyes
- Lovesick Blues
- Arthritis Blues
- Take Me Back and Try Me One More Time
- Tennessee Stud
- Those Brown Eyes
- Detour
- The Soldier's Last Letter
- Mule Skinner Blues
- Cool Water
- Talking Miner
- Boll Weevil
- How Long Blues
- Salty Dog
- Tyin' Knots in the Devil's Tail
- Hobo's Lullaby
- Talking Sailor
- Rock Island Line
Fantasy CD 27454
re-release of 1962
Prestige LPs Prestige/
International 13065 ("Jack Elliott
at the Second Fret - Recorded
Live") and Prestige/Folklore 14029
("Jack Elliott: Country Style")
50
1999
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Early Sessions
- More Pretty Girls Than One
- Roll On Buddy
- Death Of John Henry
- Salty Dog Blues
- Talking Blues
- I'm Gonna Walk The Streets In Glory
- Cigarettes & Whiskey
- Danville Girl
- Worried Man Blues
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
- I'm Going Down The Road
Tradition / Rykodisc CD 1083
re-release of Everest Archive Of
Folk Music LP FS-210
51
2000
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
(Soundtrack)
- Introduction by Johnny Cash
- Muleskinner Blues
- Cuckoo
- Hard Travelin'
- Railroad Bill (duet with Woody Guthrie)
- Buskin'
- Pastures Of Plenty
- Rake & Ramblin' Boy
- San Francisco Bay Blues
- Candy Man / Talkin' Sailor Blues
- Acne (duet with Bob Dylan)
- Don't Think Twice
- Take Me Home (duet with Cash)
- If I Were A Carpenter
- Car Song
- 900 Miles (Odetta)
- Cup Of Coffee
- Introduction by President Clinton
- 1913 Massacre
- Cuckoo (reprise)
Vanguard CD 157079575-2
more info on soundtrack
more info on movie
52
2000
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Best Of The Vanguard Years
- Roving Gambler
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken
- Diamond Joe
- Guabi Guabi
- Sowing On The Mountains
- Roll On Buddy
- 1913 Massacre
- House Of The Rising Sun
- Shade Of The Old Apple Tree
- Black Snake Moan
- Portland Town
- More Pretty Girls
- Danville Girl *
- John Hardy *
- Dark As A Dungeon *
- Hard Ain't It Hard *
- Don't hink Twice It's All Right *
- I Got A Woman *
- Railroad Bill *
- I Never Will Marry *
- At My Window *
- Blue Eyed Elaine *
- Wildwood Flower *
- Ranger's Command *
- Willie Moore *
* previously unreleased
Vanguard VCD 79573-2
52a
2000
Til We Outnumber 'em
The Songs Of Woody Guthrie
- 1913 Massacre
- Talking Dust Bowl
rec. September 1996 live at the Severence Hall in Cleveland, Ohio
Righteous Babe CD 19
52b
2000
Sing Out for Seva
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
52c
2001
A Nod To Bob
An Artist's Tribute to Bob Dylan on His Sixtieth Birthday
- Don't Think Twice, It's Alright
Red House CD 154
52d
19??
5 LPs
The 50 Greatest Folk Singers: Legendary Folk Songs
LP # 5 (LWS-181)
The Rooftop Singers
- Walk Right In
Joan Baez- Black Is The Color
Leon Bibb
- Shenandoah
Odetta
- Jumpin' Judy
Jack Elliott
- Roll On, Buddy
The Weavers
- Goodnight Irene
Ian & Sylvia
- CC Rider
Mike Seeger
- Ok Molly Dear
Richard Dyer-Bennett
- Lord Randall
Josh White
- Careless Love
The Babysitters
- Skip To My Lou
The Greenbriar Boys
- We Shall Not Be Moved
Longines Symphonette
Recording Society /
Vanguard
LONGIN LWS-176-181
52e
2001
3-CD box
Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom (1950-1970)
- San Francisco Bay Blues
Rhino R2 74264
53
2004
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: The Lost Topic Tapes
Cowes Harbour 1957
- Intro
- Hard Travelin'
- Big Rock Candy Mountain
- Old Rattler
- Talking Columbia Blues
- Streets Of Laredo
- Jack Of Diamonds
- Rusty Jiggs & Sandy Sam
- Tom Joad
- Acres Of Clams
- Freight Train
- Chisholm Trail
- Crawdad Song
- Black Girl (In The Pines)
- Tom Dooley
- Rocky Mountain Belle
Hightone HCD8175
54
2004
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: The Lost Topic Tapes
Isle Of Wight 1957
- Intro
- Old Blue
- Don't You Leave Me Here
- Why Oh Why
- In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree
- Oklahoma Hills
- Rock Island Line
- Closing / Railroad Bill
- T For Texas
- Howdido
- I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say
- Crash On The Highway
- Candy Man
- Ballad Of John Henry
- Car Song
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
Hightone HCD8176
55
2006
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: I Stand Alone
- Engine 143
- Arthritis Blues
- Old Blue
- Driving Nails In My Coffin
- Rake & Ramblin' Boy
- Hong Kong Blues
- Jean Harlow
- Call Me A Dog
- Careless Darling
- Mr. Garfield
- My Old Dog & Me
- Leaving Cheyenne
- Remember Me
- Willy Moore
- Honey, Where You Been So Long
- Woody's Last Ride
prod. by Ian Brennan; associate producers: Aiyana Elliott & Dick Dahl
Anti- CD 86814-2
56
2007
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: Vanguard Visionaries
- 1913 Massacre (Woody Guthrie)
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right (Bob Dylan)
- John Hardy
- Guabi Guabi (trad, Jack Elliott)
- House Of The Rising Sun
- Black Snake Moan
- Roving Gambler
- Diamond Joe
- I Got A Woman
compiled by Vince Hans
Vanguard CD 73153-2
57
2009
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: A Stranger Here
- Rising High Water Blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson) @ youtube
- Death Don't Have No Mercy (Rev. Gary Davis) @ youtube
- Rambler's Blues (Lonnie Johnson) @ youtube
- Soul Of A Man (Blind Willie Johnson) @ youtube
- Richland Women Blues (Mississippi John Hurt) @ youtube
- Grinnin' In Your Face (Son House) @ youtube
- New Stranger Blues (Tampa Red) @ youtube
- Falling Down Blues (Furry Lewis) @ youtube
- How Long Blues (Leroy Carr) @ youtube
- Please Remember Me (Walter Davis) @ youtube
rec. & mixed July 21-24, 27-29, 2008 at The Garfield House in South Pasadena, CA; Ramblin' Jack Elliott, voc, g; Keefus Ciancia, p, keyb; Van Dyke Parks, p, vibraphone; Greg Leisz, g, dobro, mandolin, mandola, Weissenborn; David Hidalgo, g, accordion; David Piltch, double b; Jay Bellerose, dr, perc; prod. by Joe Henry
photography: Michael "Mick" Wilson
Anti- CD 7005-2
58
9/2013
Live At Caffè Lena: Music From America's Legendary Coffeehouse, 1967-2013
disc one:
Intro by Lena Spencer / Guy Carawan - Cripple Creek (1970)
Hedy West - Shady Grove (1968)
Intro by Lena Spencer / Sleepy John Estes - Holy Spirit (1974)
Frank Wakefield and Friends - Will The Circle Be Unbroken (1971)
Jean Ritchie - West Virginia Mine Disaster (1969)
Billy Faier - Hunt The Wren (1967)
Greenbriar Boys - Hit Parade of Love (1968)
Mike Seeger - O Death (1971)
Jacqui and Bridie - Hello Friend (1974)
Tom Paxton - Morning Again (1968)
David Amram - Little Mama (1974)
Patrick Sky - Reality Is Bad Enough (1971)
Rosalie Sorrels - Travelin' Lady (1974)
Smoke Dawson - Devil's Dream (1968)
Utah Phillips - The Green Rolling Hills of West Virginia (1974)
Michael Cooney - Thyme It Is A Precious Thing (1974)
Kate McGarrigle and Roma Baran - Caffè Lena (1972)
disc two:
Intro by Lena Spencer / Dave Van Ronk - Gaslight Rag (1974)
Jerry Jeff Walker - Mr. Bojangles (1968)
Barbara Dane - Mama Yancey's Advice / Love With a Feeling (1968)
Roy Book Binder - Ain't Nobody Home But Me (1974)
Intro by Lena Spencer / David Bromberg - The Holdup (1972)
Ramblin' Jack Elliott - Pretty Boy Floyd (1992)
Arlo Guthrie - City of New Orleans (2010)
Aztec Two Step - The Persecution and Restoration of Dean Moriarty (1989)
Happy And Artie Traum - Trials Of Jonathan (1974)
Rick Danko - It Makes No Difference (1988)
Paul Geremia - Something's Gotta Be Arranged (1989)
Robin and Linda Williams - -S-A-V-E-D (1987)
John Herald - Ramblin' Jack Elliott (1991)
Pete Seeger - Somos El Barco (We Are the Boat)
(1985)
disc three:
Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion - Folksong (2013)
Anais Mitchell - Wedding Song (2013)
Bill Morrissey - The Last Day Of The Furlough (1990)
Patty Larkin - Island Of Time (1992)
Greg Brown - Flat Stuff (1989)
Mary Gauthier - I Drink (2013)
Sean Rowe - Old Black Dodge (2013)
Tom Chapin - Cats In The Cradle (1987)
Intro by Lena Spencer / Christine Lavin - It's A Good Thing He Can't Read My Mind (1987)
Bill Staines - Sweet Wyoming Home (1990)
Bucky and John Pizzarelli - I Like Jersey Best (1989)
Rory Block - That's No Way To Get Along (1989)
Chris Smither - Killing The Blues (1989)
Tift Merritt - Traveling Alone (2013)
John Gorka - Down In The Milltown (1990)
Lena Spencer - Dear Little Cafe (1972)
unreleased performances
3 CD box set
Tompkins Square TSQ 2967
Additional information appreciated !!!
(Guest) Appearances on other Artist's recordings
| # | yearof release | artist / title /songs featuring Ramblin' Jack Elliott / label # / notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1966 | Johnny Cash: Everybody Loves A Nut- vocals on A Cup Of Coffee Columbia CS 9292 / CL 2492 = CBS 62717more infore-released 1996 on 6 CD set"Man In Black 63 - 69"Bear Family CD 15588 |
| 2 | 1967 | Derroll Adams: Portland Townguitar Decca/Ace Of Clubs ACL 1227more info |
| 3 | 1968 | Phil Ochs: Tape From CaliforniaThe album credits Van Dyke Parks, Jack Elliott and Lincoln Mayorga as 'heroes of the Revolution', but doesn't indicate what specific parts they played in the making of the record. (DBW)- Tape From California- White Boots Marching In A Yellow Land- Half A Century High- Joe Hill- The War Is Over- The Harder They Fell- When In Rome- Floods Of Florence A&M SP 4148 |
| 4 | 1971 | David Amram: No More Walls - Waltz From After The Fall (Amram)- Wind From The Indies (Amram)- Pull My Daisy (Amram/Kerouac-Ginsberg)- Brazilian Memories (Amram)- São Paulo (Amram)- Going North (Amram)- Tompkins Square Park Consciousness... (Amram)  Flying Fish FC-27752David Amram website |
| 5 | 1974 | Guthrie Thomas: Dear Ginny on side two 'Live In Utah':- San Francisco Bay Blues- Instrumental- Cup Of Coffee- Danville Girl- Don't Think Twice- 912 Greens Singing Folks Records Side 2 was recorded live in aradio station in Salt Lake Citywith Ramblin'Jack ElliottGuthrie Thomas discography re-released (along with 'Sittin'Crooked')on CD: Vivid SoundVSCD-091/092 (Jp)more info |
| 6 | 1974 | Bert Mayne: Alternate Plan 'B'Jack Elliott on banjo  Barking Rat |
| 7 | 1975 | The Earl Scruggs Revue: Anniversary Special, Vol. 1vocals CBS 80821 |
| 8 | 1978 | John Prine: Bruised Orange vocals - Fish And Whistle- There She Goes- If You Don't Want My Love- That's The Way That The World Goes 'round- Bruised Orange - Sabu Visits The Twin Cities Alone- Aw Heck- Crooked Piece Of Time- Iron Ore Betty- The Hobo Song Asylum 6E-139= Oh Boy 006 |
| 9 | 1982 | Steven Fromholz: Frummox 2 - Sing One (McCrimmon)- The Angel (Fromholz)- Paradise (McCrimmon)- Steam and Diesel Suite: River Queen (McCrimmon) Get Outta My Way (Fromholz) Jack Frost (Fromholz/McCrimmon)- Attitude (Fromholz)- Talkin' Trucker Blues (McCrimmon)- New York Goodbye (Fromholz/McCrimmon)- The Porter Makes the Train (Fromholz/McCrimmon)- White China Canyons (Fromholz/McCrimmon) Felicity 003www.stevenfromholz.com |
| 10 | 1995 | Guy Clark: Dublin Bluesvocals more info |
| 11 | 1996 | David Amram & Friends: At Home / Around The Worldvocals on 'Home On The Range'  Flying Fish FF 094 Rounder/Flying FishCD LC 4588David Amram website |
| Additional information appreciated !!! |
Other artist's Covers of Ramblin' Jack Elliott songs
| # | yearof release | Artist:Record Title- featured Jack Elliott song /label # / notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1966 | Johnny Cash: Everybody Loves A Nut- A Cup Of CoffeeColumbia CS-9292 / CL 2492= CBS 62717more infore-released 1996 on 6 CD set"Man In Black 63 - 69"Bear Family CD 15588 |
| 2 | 1977 | Jaime Brockett: North Mountain Velvet - No Spare Parts (George Gritzbach) @ youtube- Rompin' Rovin' Days (Bruce Murdoch) @ youtube- Second Hand Cowboy (A.J. Rubino) @ youtube- Dulcimer Dimension Duet (Jaime Brockett, Kevin Roth) @ youtube- South Coast (Trditional) # @ youtube - Lost My Stash (Bryan Bowers) @ youtube - North Mountain Window Song (Jaime Brockett) @ youtube- The Ballad Of Darcy Farrow (Steve Gillette) @ youtube- Rodeo Rider (Alex Bevin) @ youtube- I'll Be Bach [sic] In A Minute (Jaime Brockett) @ youtube- Just Stopped By To Get A Cup Of Coffee (Ramblin' Jack Elliott) # @ youtube rec. during January & February 1977 at Flite Three Studios, Baltimore, MD by Jack Conners; Jaime Brockett, voc, g; # Ramblin' Jack Elliott, voc         Adelphi AD 1028 (US 1977) |
| Additional information appreciated !!! |
Ramblin' Jack Elliott as subject of other Artist's recordings
| # | yearof release | artist / title of songs / label # / notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1973 | David Amram: Subway Night- East And West"Bird and TraneLove and painWalk the lonely valleysRamblin' Jackand KerouacPortray forgotten alleys" RCA LSP-4820 |
| 2 | 1973 | John Herald: John Herald  Paramount PAS 6043more info |
| 3 | 1979 | Bread & RosesFestival of acoustic music, Greek Theater, U.C. Berkely The John Herald Band - Ramblin' Jack ElliottFantasy 0081.101 |
| 4 | 1985 | Christine Lavin: Future Fossils - Ramblin' Waltz Philo PH-1104= CD 1104 |
| 5 | 1989 | Eric Andersen: Ghosts Upon The Road- Ghosts Upon The Road Gold Castle CD D2-71327= Capitol 71327= Plump CD 5902 (1995) |
| 6 | 1992 | Guy Clark: Boats to Build- Ramblin' Jack and Mahan (Guy Clark / Richard Leigh) Asylum CD 6144-2'Mahan' refers to Larry Mahan |
| 7 | 1999 | Guy Clark: Cold Dog Soup- Cold Dog Soup (Guy Clark / Mark D. Sanders)  Sugar Hill CD 1063 |
Sources / Further reading:
Dave Moore: Ramblin' Jack Elliott discography - The 1950s at Ramblin' Jack Elliott Yahoo! group
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources
Thanks to Hidefumi Matsuzawa, 'markf', 'Stewie', Mike Regenstreif, Dave Moore, Alistair Banfield, Alain Fournier, and Ian Woodward for additional info / corrections / scans