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The Essential Guide to American Roots
Album · Compilation

The Essential Guide to American Roots

Various Artists
Released 200642 tracks · 152:55EnglishUnion Square Music

Tracks

#TitleSung by
1.1Theme / Cannon Ball BluesThe Carter Family2:21
1.2Come On In My KitchenRobert Johnson2:51
1.3Pretty Boy FloydWoody Guthrie3:03
1.4The Rambler’s BluesThe Stanley Brothers2:49
1.5I’m So Lonesome I Could CryHank Williams2:49
1.6Mal Hombre (live)Lydia Mendoza4:04
1.7Oh DeathDock Boggs3:22
1.8The One I Love Is GoneHazel Dickens, Alice Gerrard3:12
1.9Crowley WaltzThe Hackberry Ramblers2:14
1.10Shake ’Em On DownMississippi Fred McDowell & Johnny Woods3:08
1.11Please Settle in VietnamLightnin’ Hopkins4:12
1.12Folsom Prison BluesJohnny Cash2:50
1.13Crawlin’ King SnakeJohn Lee Hooker2:47
1.14My Tennessee Mountain HomeDolly Parton3:04
2.1Mr Highway Man (Cadillac Daddy)Howlin’ Wolf2:29
2.2Vamos a BailarFreddy Fender2:14
2.3Zydeco et pas saleClifton Chenier3:16
2.4Gimme a PennyBig Mama Thornton with Muddy Waters’ Blues Band4:37
2.5Bright Lights, Big CityJimmy Reed2:43
2.6Junco PartnerJames Booker5:10
2.7En bas du chêne vertD. L. Menard4:18
2.8Dust My Broom (feat. Sonny Boy Williamson)Elmore James2:48
2.9Poquita Fé (feat. Ry Cooder)Flaco Jiménez4:17
2.10Finger Lickin’ GoodCharlie Musselwhite3:59
2.11Lonesome, Orn’ry and MeanSteve Young3:38
2.12Hot Burrito #1The Flying Burrito Brothers3:42
2.13RippleJimmie Dale Gilmore4:50
2.14My Old Friend the BluesSteve Earle3:09
3.18 Miles HighChris Hillman4:07
3.2Radio KingGolden Smog3:12
3.3Him Who Saved MeChip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez4:40
3.4I’ll Fly AwayGillian Welch & Alison Krauss2:58
3.5Grandmother and Mother’s LegacyRadmilla Cody3:27
3.6Don’t Come the Cowboy with Me, Sonny JimKelly Willis3:58
3.7Passionate Kisses [live]Lucinda Williams2:40
3.8Come Pick Me UpRyan Adams5:18
3.9Oh MeCurt Kirkwood3:03
3.10Put You DownAlejandro Escovedo, Charlie Sexton, Will Sexton5:49
3.11Praise MusicAubrey Ghent3:47
3.12I Found OutNathaniel Mayer4:07
3.13You Better RunJunior Kimbrough7:37
3.14Song for the Morning StarR. Carlos Nakai4:16

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