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Best of Traditional Southern Folk

The most popular Traditional Southern Folk songs on Spotify • Featuring Mississippi Fred McDowell, Vera Hall, Bessie Jones, Ed Lewis, Wade Ward, Mattie Gardner, Almeda Riddle, Ed Young, Bookmiller Shannon, Hobart Smith, Johnny Lee Moore, Sidney Carter & United Sacred Harp Convention • By volt.fm
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1
You Gotta MoveMississippi Fred McDowell
3:20
2
Trouble So HardVera Hall
1:38
3
SometimesBessie Jones
0:54
4
Good Morning Little SchoolgirlMississippi Fred McDowell
3:21
5
Death, Have MercyVera Hall
1:49
6
I Be so Glad When the Sun Goes DownEd Lewis
2:36
7
Lone PrairieWade Ward
0:56
8
Cumberland Gap - RemasteredWade Ward
1:09
9
Green Sally Up - RemasteredMattie Gardner / Ida Mae Towns / Jessie Lee Pratcher & 1 more
0:45
10
Buzzard LopeBessie Jones / Georgia Sea Island Singers
1:59
11
My Little RoosterAlmeda Riddle
1:49
12
I'll Be So Glad When the Sun Goes Down - RemasteredEd Young / Unidentified prisoners / Alan Lomax
5:01
13
Last ChanceHobart Smith
1:30
14
The Eighth of January - RemasteredBookmiller Shannon
0:56
15
Jim and JohnEd Young / Lonnie Young / G.D. Young
3:08
16
Railroad Bill - RemasteredHobart Smith
2:42
17
Eighteen HammersJohnny Lee Moore
2:37
18
Early In the Morning - RemasteredJohnny Lee Moore / Unidentified prisoners
2:54
19
Worried Now, Won't Be Worried Long - Previously UnreleasedSidney Carter
2:55
20
The Farmer's Curst WifeEstil C. Ball
2:59
21
Levee Camp MoanForest City Joe
5:19
22
None But the Righteous - RemasteredUnion Choir of the Church of God and Saints of Christ / Alan Lomax
3:07
23
The Banks of the Arkansas / Wave the OceanNeil Morris
1:58
24
Tribulations - RemasteredE.C. Ball
2:50
25
ChevroletLonnie Young / Ed Young
4:04
26
Chick-A-Li-Lee-LoAlmeda Riddle
1:17
27
Jim and JohnLonnie Young / Ed Young
3:06
28
My Yellow GalJames "Iron-Head" Baker / Alan Lomax
1:44
29
Sherburne (186) - RemasteredUnited Sacred Harp Convention / Alan Lomax
1:50
30
Joe Lee's RockBoy Blue
3:36
31
Moses, Don't Get Lost - RemasteredJohn Davis & the Georgia Sea Island Singers
2:27
32
I'm Going Home - RemasteredErvin Webb / Unidentified prisoners
3:25
33
Black BettyJames "Iron-Head" Baker / R.D. Allen / Will Crosby
1:28
34
Dangerous Blues - RemasteredFloyd Batts
1:07
35
Lucky HollerEd Lewis
2:20
36
I Want Jesus to Walk with MeJames Shorty
3:43
37
On That RockViola James
2:56
38
Jesse JamesNeil Morris
4:53
39
Calvary (#300) - RemasteredUnited Sacred Harp Convention / Alan Lomax
1:49
40
This Little Light of MineJames Shorty & Viola James
2:39
41
Jesus On the Mainline - RemasteredJames Shorter / Viola James
3:40
42
I'm Going Home to Live With Jesus - Previously UnreleasedViola James / Alan Lomax
3:49
43
Trials, Troubles, TribulationsE.C. Ball / Orna Ball / Alan Lomax
2:51
44
The Old Ship of Zion - Previously UnreleasedIshman Williams & the William Singers
4:32
45
Boogie ChildrenBoy Blue
2:54
46
Leather Britches - Previously UnreleasedSidney Carter
1:48
47
Levee Camp ReminiscenceForest City Joe
5:16
48
Jesus on the Main LineJames Shorty & Viola James
3:37
49
I'll Meet You On that Other ShoreSt. James Primitive Baptist Church congregation / Alan Lomax
5:44
50
Dollar Mamie - Previously UnreleasedFloyd Batts / Unidentified prisoners
5:19
51
All Night LongMiles Pratcher & Bob Pratcher
3:33
52
John HenryMountain Ramblers & Cullen Gaylen
3:46
53
Rolled and Tumbled - RemasteredRosalie Hill
2:56
54
The Old Country Church - RemasteredJames Lindsay & the Mountain Ramblers / Alan Lomax
2:39
55
I'm Gonna Sail Like a Ship on the OceanHenry Morrison / Saint Simon's Island Singers
2:38
56
Concord RagJ.E. Mainer's Mountaineers
2:15
57
Devil's Nine QuestionsTexas Gladden
2:32
58
Stop Breaking DownForrest City Joe
2:50
59
Forrest City JumpForrest City Joe
2:54
60
The Poor Wayfaring StrangerEstil C. Ball
3:14
61
Train 111 - RemasteredJ.E. Mainer's Mountaineers
2:59
62
Blow GabrielJohn Davis, Bessie Jones & Henry Morrison
2:24
63
Lazarus - RemasteredHenry Morrison / Alan Lomax
1:42
64
Bullyin' WellRosalie Hill
3:22
65
The Girl I Left Behind - RemasteredSpencer Moore
2:52
66
Three Little Babes - RemasteredTexas Gladden / Alan Lomax
2:18
67
Jimmy SuttonSpencer Moore
2:34
68
Goodbye Honey, You Call That Gone - Previously UnreleasedLucius Smith
2:13
69
Dark Day - RemasteredSilver Leaf Quartet
2:25
70
OutcastUnidentified Man
3:34
71
Poor Pilgrim of Sorrow - RemasteredElder I.D. Back
4:07
72
Modern Day WomanJames Shorter
2:55
73
Walking In the Parlor - RemasteredNorman Edmonds & the Old-Timers
1:53
74
Jesus On The MainlineJames Shorty / Viola James
3:38
75
The Cabin On the Hill - RemasteredE.C. & Orna Ball
3:06
76
Drink On, Little Girl - Previously Unreleased VersionForrest City Joe & His Three Aces
4:18
77
Moses Was A Servant of the Lord - Previously UnreleasedCharles Barnett
1:55
78
Emmaline, Take Yo TimeSid Hemphill
1:41
79
The Devil's DreamSid Hemphill
3:09
80
Hop Along, Let's Get Her - RemasteredJohn Davis, Henry Morrison, and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
1:03
81
Breaking Up ChristmasNorman Edmonds & the Old-Timers
1:56
82
Three Nights Drunk (Child No. 274)E.C. & Orna Ball
2:33
83
WROS Scottsboro Old-Time Religious Hour (excerpt) - Previously unreleasedUnidentified Man
2:11
84
Oh! Glory GlorySilver Leaf Quartet
3:15
85
Make Lulu Behave HerselfLucius Smith
2:13
86
Lost CivilizationsCharles Barnett
1:56

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