Illustrated Jim Kweskin (Jug Band) discography (original) (raw)
Jim Kweskin LPs / CDs
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| 1 | 1963 | Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Unblushing Brassiness  - Washington At Valley Forge- Sweet Sue- Overseas Stomp- Coney Island Washboard- Wild About My Loving- Mobile Line- I'm Satisfied With My Gal - Newport News- My Gal- Borneo- Hawaii- Beedle Um Bum- Going To Germany- Boodle Um Shake  Vanguard VRS-9193 (mono)= VSD 2158 (stereo)= Fontana TFL 6036 (1963) |
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| 2 | 1965 | Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Jug Band Music - Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me- Jug Band Music- I'm A Woman- Morning Blues- Vamp Of New Orleans (Sadie Green)- Don't You Leave Me Here- Somebody Stole My Gal - K. C. Moan- Goos Time Charlie- Jug Band Waltz- Whoa Mule Get Up In The Alley- Memphis- Ukulele Lady- Rag Mama  Vanguard VRS-9163 (mono)= VSD 79163 (stereo) |
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| 2a | 1965 | Newport Folk Festival 1964 - Evening Concerts Vol. 1 Pete Seeger- Oh Mary Don't You Weep- Never Wed an Old Man Sleepy John Estes (with Hammy Nixon and Yank Rachell)- Corinna Buffy Sainte-Marie- Melora- Cod'ine Jose Feliciano- La Bamba- El Pastor- I'm Satisfied With My Babe Rodriguez Brothers- Yo Soy Negro Phil Ochs- The Power and the Glory- Draft Dodger Rag Frank Proffitt- Tom Dooley- Moonshine Still Jim Kweskin and The Jug Band- I'm a Woman- Sadie Green- My Galrec. live at the Newport Folk Festival July 23-26, 1964  Vanguard VRS-9184 (mono)VSD-79184 (stereo) = Fontana TFL 6050 (UK) = King/Vanguard SH-225 (Jp) |
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| 3 | 1966 | Jim Kweskin with Mel Lyman & Fritz RichmondRelax Your Mind - Three Songs - A Look At The Ragtime Era a. I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate b. Heebie Jeebies c. 15 Cents- Hannah- Bye And Bye- The Cuckoo- I Ain't Never Been Satisfied- 8 More Miles To Louisville - I Got Mine- Buffalo Skinners- Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor- Guabi Guabi- My Vreole Belle- Relax Your Mind  Vanguard VRS-9188 (mono)= VSD-79188 (stereo) |
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| 4 | 1967 | Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: See Reverse Side for Title - Blues In The Bottle- Chevrolet- Christopher Columbus- Never Swat A Fly- Richland Woman- Downtown Blues- Turn The Record Over - Fishing Blues- Strybook Ball- That's When I'll Come Back To You- Viola Lee- Papa's On The Housetop- Onyx Hop  Vanguard VRS-9243 (mono)= VSD-79243 (stereo)= Fontana 6080 |
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| 5 | 1967 | Jim Kweskin with Ted Butterman, Marty GrossThe Neo-Passé Jazz BandJump for Joy - Moving Day- Memphis Blues- Kicking The Gong Around- You're Not The Only Oyster In The Stew- He's In The Jailhouse Now- Melancholy Baby - There'll Be Some Changes Made- Medley: O Miss Hannah That's My Weakness Now- Jazzbo Brown- Staggerlee- I Can't Give You Anything But Love- Louisiana  Vanguard VRS-9243 (mono)= VSD 79243 (stereo) |
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| 6 | 1967 | The Jim Kweskin Jug Band: Garden of Joy - If You're A Viper- Minglewood- Garden Of Joy- The Circus Song- My Old Man- Kaloobafak I'm Confessin' - The Sheik Of Araby- When I Was A Cowboy (Western Plains)- Mood Indigo- I Ain't Gonna Marry- Ella Speed- Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You  Reprise 6266 |
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| 7 | 1968 | The Best of Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band - Good Time Charlie- Jug Band Music- I'm A Woman- Christopher Columbus- Sweet Sue- Boodle Um Shake - Fishing Blues- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me- Never Swat A Fly- Coney Island Washboard- K. C. Moan- Crazy Words - Crazy Tune  Vanguard VRS-9270 (mono)= VSD 79270 (stereo) |
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| 8 | 1968 | What Ever Happened to those Good Old Days at Club Forty Seven in Cambridge Massachussetts with Jim Kweskin and his Friends - Mississippi Mud (James Cavanaugh - Harry Barris)- Buddy Bolden's Blues (Jelly Roll Morton)- Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home (Trad.)- Ain't She Sweet (Milton Ager - Jack Yellen- La Bomba (Mexican trad.) - Good Morning Little Schoolgirl- I Had a Dream Last Night (Jimmy Rodgers)- Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (Roy Henderson - Samuel M. Lewis - Joseph Young)- Ella Speed (Trad.)- Blues (Trad.)- Sheik of Araby (Harry B. Smith - Ted Snyder - Francis Wheeler)  Vanguard VRS-9278 (mono)= VSD 79278 (stereo) |
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| 9 | 1969 | The Lyman Family with Lisa Kindred: American AvatarLove Comes Rolling Down - California Water - tk 1 (trad.) @ youtube- James Alley Blues (Rabbit Brown) @ youtube- Good Shepherd (trad.) @ youtube- Jesus Met The Woman At The Well (trad.) @ youtube - It Takes A Lot to Laugh, It Takes A Man To Cry (Bob Dylan) @ youtube- My Love Comes Rolling Down (Eric von Schmidt) @ youtube- California Water - tk 2 @ youtube  Reprise 6353 |
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| 10 | 1970 | Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Greatest Hits! - Jug Band Music- Beedle Um Bum- Hawaii- Somebody Stole My Gal- That's When I'll Come Back To You- Mobile Line - Never Swat A Fly- Rag Mama- Richland Woman- My Gal- Overseas Stomp- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me - Borneo- Ukelele Lady- Memphis- Crazy Words, Crazy Tune- I'm A Woman- Storybook Ball - Downtown Blues- Morning Blues- Wild About My Loving- I'm Satisfied With My Gal- Chevrolet- Blues In The BottleDLP Vanguard VSD 13 / 14 (US 1970) = Vanguard VCD 13 / 14 (US 1988)more info |
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| 11 | 1971 | Jim Kweskin's America co-starring Mel Lyman and the Lyman Family - Back in the Saddle- Sugar Babe- Okie from Muskogee- 99 Year Blues- Rambling Round Your City- Amelia Earhart's Last Flight - Stealin'- Old Rugged Cross- Dark As A Dungeon- Old Black Joe  Reprise RS 6464 |
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| 12 | 1978 | Jim Kweskin Lives Again - Java Jive- Mermaid Song- She'll Be Comin' 'round the Mountain- You Are My Sunshine- With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm - Fishin' Blues- Days of '49- Blue Skies- Ranger's Command- What Does the Deep Sea Say?  Mountain Railroad MR 52782 |
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| 13 | 1979 | Jim Kweskin: Side by Side right side- Preacher and the Bear (Joe Arzonia / Jim Kweskin)- Papa's on the Housetop (Leroy Carr)- On the Sunny Side of the Street (D. Fields / J. McHugh)- Ain't Misbehavin' (Fats Waller / A. Razaf / H. Brooks)- Sweet Sue, Just You (Will J. Harris / Victor Young) left side- Goody Goody (J. Mercer / A. Malneck)- Side by Side (Harry Woods)- It's a Sin to Tell a Lie (Billy Mayhew)- Cieleto Lindo (Public Domain)- Tumbling Tumbleweeds (Bob Nolan)  Mountain Railroad MR 52790 re-released on CD |
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| 14 | 1980 | Swing On A Star: With Jim Kweskin And The Kids - Clean-O- Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly- Crawdad (Song)- Rissolty, Rossolty- Frozen Logger- Happy Birthday Polka- Hand Me Down My Walking Cane - Skip To My Lou- I Am My Own Grandpa- May Irwin's Frog Song- Teddy Bear's Picnic- Swing(ing) On A Star- Ship In The Sky- When I First Came To This Land  Mountain Railroad MR 52793 |
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| 15 | 1987 |    Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band with Sippie Wallace and Otis SpannJug Band Blues @ youtube (full album) - Loving Sam (The Sheik from Alabam)- Mighty Tight Woman *- Black Snake Blues | |
- Special Delivery- Jelly Roll Blues | - Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning - Separation Blues *- Gambler's Dream |
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| 15a | 1995 | Folk Music at Newport, Part 1 Patrick Sky - Separation BluesIan & Sylvia - Someday SoonIan & Sylvia - Play One MoreBill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys - Blue Moon Of KentuckyBill Monroe, Peter Rowan, Tex Logan - Shady GroveLightnin' Hopkins - The Woman I Am Loving, She's Taken My AppetiteCyprien Landreneau - Danse De Blackberry BriarRev. Gary Davis - I Will Do My Last Singing In This Land SomewhereThe New Lost City Ramblers - Gold Watch And ChainMaybelle Carter - Wildwood FlowerEck Robertson, The New Lost City Ramblers - Forked Deer / Eighth Of JanuaryKathy & Carol - A Swallow SongSam & Kirk McGee - Milk 'Em In The Evening BluesPete Seeger - Oh Mary Don't You WeepJoan Baez, Donovan - ColoursCousin Emmy, The New Lost City Ramblers - Free Little BirdMance Lipscomb - The Sinking Of The TitanicCharles River Valley Boys - I'll Meet You In The Morning Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band - Sadie Green (The Vamp Of New Orleans) Bill Keith, Jim Rooney - Little SadieRichard & Mimi Farina - Celebration For A Grey DayKingston Trio - M.T.A.Mississippi John Hurt - Candy ManThe Chambers Brothers - I Got It rec. at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival     Vanguard CD 77007-2 (US 1995) |
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| 16 | 1998 | Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: Acoustic Swing & Jug - Jug Band Music- Beedle Um Bum- Somebody Stole My Gal (Wood)- That's When I'll Come Back To You (Biggs)- I'm A Woman (Leiber/ Stoller)- Never Swat A Fly (Brown/ DeSylva/ Henderson)- Rag Mama (Fuller)- Richland Woman (Hurt)- My Gal (Boone/ Butler/ Jacobsen/ Kweskin/ Sebastian/ Yanovsky)- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me (McCarron/ Morgan/ Swanstrom)- Chevrolet (Young/ Young)- Ukelele Lady (Kahn/ Whiting)- Memphis (Berry)- Blues In The Bottle (Boone/ Butler/ Sebastian/ Stampfel/ Weber/ Yanovsky)- Morning Blues (Macon/ Simon) - Crazy Words Crazy Tune (Ager/ Yellen)- Borneo (Donaldson)- Downtown Blues (Stokes)- Wild About My Loving- I'm Satisfied With My Gal (DeRose/ Trent)  Vanguard CD 79521 |
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| 17 | 2002 | Mel Lyman Family: Birth - River @ youtube- The Rain- One Day I Was So Sad That The Corners Of My Mouth Met And Everyone Thought I Was Whistling (Bladder Flask)- I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams)- Careless Love (Lisa Kindred, voc)- People Get Ready (Maria Muldaur, voc)- He Was A Friend Of Mine- The Train (Trad.) rec. 1964-71- River (trad.)Jim Kwesikin, voc, gTerry Blanchard, pRichie Guerien, gGeoff Muldaur, el gBilly Wolf, el b- I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams)Jessie Benton Lyman, vocTerry Blanchard, pRichie Guerien, gAndy Musson, el b- Careless Love (trad.)Lisa Kindred, vocMel Lyman, hcaGeoff Muldaur, gBruce Langhorne, g- People Get Ready (Curtis Mayfield)Maria Muldaur, vocMel Lyman, hcaGeoff Muldaur, voc, el gJim Kweskin, gTerry Blancard, pBilly Wolf, el bRichie Guerien, g- He Was A Friend Of Mine (trad.)Jessie Benton Lyman, vocMel Lyman, vocJim Kweskin, g, vocRichie Guerien, gReed Wasson, bPeter Winters, g- The Rain (trad.)Jessie Benton Lyman, vocMel Lyman, vocTerry Blanchard, pReed Wasson, bRichie Guerien, gNat Mugavero, dr  Transparency CD 0063Lisa Kindred discography |
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| 18 | 2003 | Jim Kweskin Band with Samoa Wilson**: Now and Again** - Sweet Sue (Harris/Young)- Why Don't You Do Right (McCoy)- Linin' Track (Leadbelly)- I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter (Ahlert/Young)- The Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me (McCarron/Morgan/Swanstrom)- Exactly Like You (Fields/McHugh)- Sugar In My Bowl (Simone)- Brother Can You Spare A Dime (Gorney/Harburg)- Trouble In Mind (Jones)- Cry Me A River (Hamilton)  Blix Street / Gifthorse G2-10076 |
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| 18a | 2003 | Roots Of The Blues disc 1 "Folk Blues": Jesse Fuller - San Francisco Bay Blues (2:47)The Chambers Brothers - See See Rider (3:08)John Hammond - Statesboro Blues (3:39)Elizabeth Cotten - Freight Train (3:53)Dave Van Ronk - Cocaine (3:46)Buffy Sainte-Marie - You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond (2:51) °°Spider John Koerner - Traveling Blues (4:44)Bill Monroe - Blue Yodel # 4 (2:43) Jim Kweskin Jug Band with Maria Muldaur - Richland Woman (4:19) Jim Kweskin Jug Band with Geoff & Maria Muldaur - Chevrolet (3:51) Sam & Kirk McGee - Milk Cow Blues (2:31) °°Tony Glover - I Dont Need No Whiskey (4:30) °°Josh White - What You Gonna Do When Your Meat Gives Out (1:49) °°Eric Von Schmidt - Grizzly Bear (4:34)Mance Lipscomb - Keep On Truckin' Mama (1:35) °° disc 2 "Delta & Country Blues": Mississippi John Hurt - Candy Man (2:53)Rev. Gary Davis - You Got To Move (5:50)Skip James - I'm So Glad (1:53)Son House - Empire State Express (3:50)Bukka White - Aberdeen Mississippi Blues (4:45)Mississippi Fred McDowell - If The River Was Whiskey (2:34)Muddy Waters - I Can't Be Satisfied (2:53)Odetta - Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (2:13)Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Key To The Highway (3:37)Sleepy John Estes - Clean Up At Home (2:59)Mance Lipscomb - Freddie (1:50)Memphis Slim - How Long (2:59)Robert Pete Williams - Midnight Boogie (3:25) [Vanguard VRS 9180, Vanguard VSD 77/78, Vanguard CD 70193-2, Vanguard 3VCD 208-10] @ youtubeEddie Boyd & Willie Dixon - Five Long Years (2:22)Skip James - Devil Got My Woman (5:12) disc 3 "Urban Blues": Junior Wells - Messin' With The Kid (2:21)Otis Rush - I Can't Quit You Baby (3:14)J.B. Hutto & The Hawks - Going Ahead (2:03)Otis Spann - Marie (2:28)James Cotton - Rocket 88 (2:03)Homesick James And His Dusters - Dust My Broom (3:17)Johnny Young's South Side Blues Band - One More Time (2:26)The Johnny Shines Blues Band - If I Get Lucky (3:23)Buddy Guy - One Room Country Shack (5:30)Muddy Waters with Otis Spann - Blow Wind Blow (3:09)Lightnin' Hopkins - Baby Please Don't Go (2:37)Paul Butterfield Blues Band - Blues With A Feeling (3:55)Charlie Musselwhite - Juke (4:18)Big Mama Thornton - Ball And Chain (6:48)John Lee Hooker - Boom Boom (3:01) compilation prod. by Tom Vickers; cover design by Ann Smalley; photography by David Gahr °° previously unreleased tracks 3-CD Setnotes by Ed Ward      Vanguard 3VCD 208-10 (Germany 2002)= Vanguard CD 79715 (US 2003) |
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| 19 | 2004 | Samoa Wilson with The Jim Kweskin Band**: Live the Life** - I'm Gonna Live The Life- Sun Goin' Down- What A Little Moonlight Can Do- Organ Grinder's Swing- Some Of These Days- Oh Papa Blues- Choo Choo Ch'Boogie- Dedicated To You- Can't Help Lovin' That Man- C Jam Blues- St. Louis Blues- Goodnight My Love  Blix Street / Gifthorse G2-10081 |
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| 20 | 2009 | Jim Kweskin: Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think) - Some Of These Days (4:34) *- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me (3:15) #- Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think) (4:45)- John Henry (5:22)- Blue Skies (3:42)- C Jam Blues (3:26) *- Brother Can You Spare A Dime? (5:26) #- Junco Partner (3:54)- Choo Choo Ch'Boogie (3:14) *- Exactly Like You (3:45) #- Sweet Sue (3:57) # Jim Kweskin, voc, g, banjo; Samoa Wilson, voc; Titus Vollmer's Bluezzboat, g, dobro; Bruce Millard, mand; Matt Leavenworth, fiddle; Leo Blanco, p; John Ramsey, Jerry Deupree, dr; Mickey Bones, snare dr# previously on Blix Street CD 10076 "Now and Again"* previously on Blix Street CD 10081 "Live the Life"  Blix Street / Gifthorse G2-10091 |
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| 21 | 2015 | Jim Kweskin: In the 21st Century - Eight More Miles To Louisville- Blues In The Bottle- Morning Blues- Ain't She Sweet- Makin' Whoopee- Wreck Of The Tennessee Gravy Train- Steppin' Out With My Baby- Traveling Blues- Lady Be Good- Lazy Bones- Sofie's Back In Town (aka Lulu's Back In Town)- Moonglow- Sweet Sue, Just You- Penny's Farm Intro- Penny's Farm- Three Jolly Rogues Of Lynn- The Sheik of Araby- You Took Advantage Of Me- Papa's On The Housetop- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me- Two Sleepy People  Kingswood 888295210249 |
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| 22 | 10/2016 | Jim Kweskin & Geoff Muldaur: Penny's Farm - Diamond Joe- The Boll Weevil- Down On Penny's Farm- Sweet To Mama- My Mary- Fishing Blues- Louis Collins (Angels Laid Him Away)- Just A Little While To Stay Here- Gwabi Gwabi- C-h-i-c-k-e-n- The Cuckoo- Downtown Blues- 99 Year Blues- Tennessee Blues- Frankie notes by Mary Katherine Aldin  Kingswood 8829546756 |
Anthologies / Compilations / Samplerscontaining songs performed by Jim Kweskin
| # | yearof release | title /songs performed by Jim Kweskin / label # / notes |
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| 1 | 12/1963 | The World Of Folk Music, Show # 123guests: Jim Kweskin And His Jug Band(back side: Show # 122, Jean Redpath) This series of 15-minute radio program shows (hosted by Oscar Brand) was presented by the US Department of Health, Education and Welfare's Social Security Administration and featured interviews and performances by the guests, sometimes in duets with the host  |
| 1a | 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 |
| 2 | 1972DLP | Greatest Folksingers of the Sixties - Crazy Words - Crazy Tune  Vanguard VSD 17/18 |
| 3 | 1972DLP | The Greatest Songs Of Woody Guthrie - Buffalo Skinners  Vanguard VSD 35/36re-released on CD:Vanguard VSD 35/36-2 |
| 4 | 1975 | Dr. Demento's Delights Allan Sherman- Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh Possum- The Cockroach That Ate Cincinatti R. Crumb- Get A Load Of This Spike Jones- Ya Wanna Buy A Bunny Doodles Weaver- Eleanor Rigby Napoleon XIV- They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! The Holy Modal Rounders- Boobs A Lot Ben Gay And The Silly Savages- Ballad Of Ben Gay Harry "The Hipster" Gibson- Who Put The Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy's Ovaltine Jim Kweskin's Jug Band- If You're A Viper Jef Jalsun- Friendly Neighborhood Narco Agent   Warner Brothers BS 2855 |
| 5 | 1987 | Folked Again The Best Of Mountain Railroad, Vol. 1 Tom Paxton- Bad Old Days Dave Snaker Ray- Lonesome Road Betty Kaske- Cross Country Waltz Bob Gibson - Box Of Candy Gibson and Camp- Jimmie Rogers Dick Pinney- Hacklebarney Free Hot Lunch- Treat Me Right Jim Kweskin- Side By Side Jim Post- Hot Summer Night **Josh White Jr.**- Wherefores And Whys Rod MacDonald- Every Living Thing Steve Young- Rock Salt Gamble Rogers- Skylake Campfire Girls / Kissing Is A Crime / Nails Steve Goodman- Chicago Bust Rag  Mountain Railroad MR 52671 |
| 6 | 1991 | **Folk Song America, Vol. 3:**A 20th Century Revival - Jug Band Music Smithsonian FolkwaysSony CD 0463 |
| 7 | 1992 | Troubadours Of The Folk EraVolume Two - Don't You Leave Me Here  Rhino R2 70263 |
| 8 | 1992 | Troubadours Of The Folk EraVolume Three: The Groups - Mobile Line  Rhino R2 70264 |
| 9 | 1995 | Folk Music at Newport, Vol. 1- Sadie Green (The Vamp of New Orleans)  Vanguard CD 77007 |
| 10 | 1998 | Folk Hits - I'm A Woman (with Maria Muldaur)  Vanguard CD 79510-2 |
| 11 | 20013-CD box | Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom (1950-1970)- Rag Mama  Rhino R2 74264 |
Will be completed and expanded with further details !!! |
