Are You From Dixie? Great Country Brother Teams of the 1930s

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Tracklist

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1Jake Walk Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-06-06)
producer:
Ralph Peer
banjo:
Austin Allen (on 1930-06-06)
guitar and kazoo:
Lee Allen (1920-30s country music artist) (on 1930-06-06)
vocals:
Austin Allen (on 1930-06-06)
The Allen Brothers2:36
2Roll Down the Line
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-11-22)
producer:
Ralph Peer
banjo:
Austin Allen (on 1930-11-22)
guitar and kazoo:
Lee Allen (1920-30s country music artist) (on 1930-11-22)
vocals:
Austin Allen (on 1930-11-22) and Lee Allen (1920-30s country music artist) (on 1930-11-22)
The Allen Brothers2:59
3A New Salty Dog
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-11-22)
producer:
Ralph Peer
banjo:
Austin Allen (on 1930-11-22)
guitar and kazoo:
Lee Allen (1920-30s country music artist) (on 1930-11-22)
vocals:
Austin Allen (on 1930-11-22)
The Allen Brothers2:36
4Deep Elm Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-08-04)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Leon Chappelear (on 1933-08-04)
mandolin:
Joe Attlesey (on 1933-08-04)
ukulele:
Bob Attlesey (on 1933-08-04)
vocals:
Bob Attlesey (on 1933-08-04) and Joe Attlesey (on 1933-08-04)
recording of:
Deep Elm Blues (on 1933-08-04)
lyricist and composer:
Leon Chappelear
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1934-01-13)
The Lone Star Cowboys2:44
5Crawdad Song
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-08-05)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Leon Chappelear (on 1933-08-05)
jug:
Bob Attlesey (on 1933-08-05)
mandolin:
Joe Attlesey (on 1933-08-05)
vocals:
Bob Attlesey (on 1933-08-05) and Joe Attlesey (on 1933-08-05)
recording of:
Crawdad Song (on 1933-08-05)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Lone Star Cowboys2:44
6Just Because
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-08-05)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Leon Chappelear (on 1933-08-05)
jug:
Bob Attlesey (on 1933-08-05)
mandolin:
Joe Attlesey (on 1933-08-05)
vocals:
Bob Attlesey (on 1933-08-05) and Joe Attlesey (on 1933-08-05)
recording of:
Just Because
lyricist:
Bob Shelton (1930s-'40s vocalist, guitarist and mandolinist) and Joe Shelton (1930s-'40s vocalist, guitarist and mandolinist)
composer:
Leon Chappelear and Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer)
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc. (on 1936-03-19)
The Lone Star Cowboys2:54
7I've Got the Big River Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-12-06)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar and lead vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1933-12-06)
tenor guitar and background vocals:
Rabon Delmore (on 1933-12-06)
vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1933-12-06) and Rabon Delmore (on 1933-12-06)
recording of:
I’ve Got the Big River Blues (on 1933-12-06)
writer:
Alton Delmore and Rabon Delmore
The Delmore Brothers43:00
8Blow Yo' Whistle, Freight Train
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1935-01-22)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar and lead vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1935-01-22)
tenor guitar and background vocals:
Rabon Delmore (on 1935-01-22)
vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1935-01-22) and Rabon Delmore (on 1935-01-22)
recording of:
Blow Yo' Whistle, Freight Train (on 1935-01-22)
writer:
Alton Delmore and Rabon Delmore
The Delmore Brothers2:51
9The Nashville Blues
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-02-17)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar and lead vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1936-02-17)
tenor guitar and background vocals:
Rabon Delmore (on 1936-02-17)
vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1936-02-17) and Rabon Delmore (on 1936-02-17)
recording of:
Nashville Blues ("I got the blues, the Nashville blues...") (on 1936-02-17)
writer:
Alton Delmore and Rabon Delmore
The Delmore Brothers2:22
10Weave Room Blues
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-02-12)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Dorsey Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
steel guitar:
Howard Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
vocals:
Dorsey Dixon (on 1936-02-12) and Howard Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
Dixon Brothers2:32
11The Intoxicated Rat
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-02-12)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Dorsey Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
steel guitar:
Howard Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
vocals:
Dorsey Dixon (on 1936-02-12) and Howard Dixon (on 1936-02-12)
recording of:
Intoxicated Rat (on 1936-02-12)
Dixon Brothers2:35
12Down With the Old Canoe
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1938-01-25)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Dorsey Dixon (on 1938-01-25)
steel guitar:
Howard Dixon (on 1938-01-25)
vocals:
Howard Dixon and Dorsey Dixon (on 1938-01-25)
Dixon Brothers2:52
13Nine Pound Hammer Is Too Heavy
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-02-17)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Charlie Monroe (on 1936-02-17)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1936-02-17)
vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1936-02-17) and Charlie Monroe (on 1936-02-17)
recording of:
Nine Pound Hammer
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher)
The Monroe Brothers2:11
14Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-10-12)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar and lead vocals:
Charlie Monroe (on 1936-10-12)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1936-10-12)
vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1936-10-12) and Charlie Monroe (on 1936-10-12)
recorded at:
Southern Radio Building in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-10-12)
recording of:
Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms (on 1936-10-12)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Monroe Brothers2:28
15Have a Feast Here Tonight
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1938-01-28)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Charlie Monroe (on 1938-01-28)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1938-01-28)
vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1938-01-28) and Charlie Monroe (on 1938-01-28)
recording of:
Have a Feast Here Tonight (Rabbit in the Log) (on 1938-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Monroe Brothers2:17
16I'm Just Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-06-16)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Earl Bolick (on 1936-06-16)
mandolin:
Bill Bolick (on 1936-06-16)
vocals:
Bill Bolick (on 1936-06-16) and Earl Bolick (on 1936-06-16)
recorded at:
Southern Radio Building in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1936-06-16)
recording of:
I'm Just Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail (on 1936-06-16)
writer:
Karl Davis and Harty Taylor
publisher:
Duchess Music
The Blue Sky Boys3:00
17Katie Dear
recorded in:
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (on 1938-01-25)
producer:
Eli Oberstein
guitar:
Earl Bolick (on 1938-01-25)
mandolin:
Bill Bolick (on 1938-01-25)
vocals:
Bill Bolick (on 1938-01-25) and Earl Bolick (on 1938-01-25)
recording of:
Katie Dear
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Blue Sky Boys3:00
18Are You From Dixie?
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1939-08-21)
producer:
Dan Hornsby and Frank Walker (Canadian electronic musician & DJ)
guitar:
Earl Bolick (on 1939-08-21)
mandolin:
Bill Bolick (on 1939-08-21)
vocals:
Bill Bolick (on 1939-08-21) and Earl Bolick (on 1939-08-21)
recording of:
Are You From Dixie (’cause I’m From Dixie Too) (on 1939-08-21)
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
George L. Cobb
The Blue Sky Boys2:41

Credits

Release

art direction:Pietro Alfieri (art director and designer)
design/illustration:Carmine Coppola (illustrator/musician)
liner notes:Billy Altman (Journalist)
engineer:Bernardo Cosachov (in 1988-05)
mastered at:RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (in 1988-06)
engineered at:RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (in 1988-05)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1370136 [info]
ASIN:US: B000008ELN [info]