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Thread #118794   Message #2571300
Posted By: dick greenhaus
19-Feb-09 - 06:53 PM
Thread Name: Coal Mine Songs
Subject: RE: Coal Mine Songs
Hi-
re: The Music of Coal

Here's the tracklist(s) (2 CD)
Volume one

   1. "Down in a Coal Mine (Excerpt)" - 1:25
          * The Edison Concert Band
   2. "Mining Camp Blues" - 2:59
          * Trixie Smith
   3. "Sprinkle Coal Dust on My Grave" - 2:46
          * Orville Jenks
   4. "Coal Miner's Blues" - 3:04
          * The Carter Family
   5. "Hard Times in Coleman's Mine" - 2:36
          * Aunt Molly Jackson
   6. "He's Only a Miner Killed in the Ground" - 2:35
          * Ted Chestnut
   7. "Coal Black Mining Blues" - 1:13
          * Nimrod Workman
   8. "'31 Depression Blues" - 2:52
          * Ed Sturgill
   9. "Prayer of a Miner's Child" - 1:51
          * Dock Boggs
10. "That Twenty-Five Cents You Paid" - 2:25
          * Sarah Ogan Gunning
11. "The L & N Don't Stop Here Anymore" - 3:10
          * Jean Ritchie
12. "Dark as a Dungeon" - 1:55
          * Merle Travis
13. "Come All You Coal Miners" - 2:21
          * The Reel World String Band
14. "My Sweetheart's the Mule in the Mines" - 0:22
          * Mike Kline
15. "Thirty Inch Coal" - 2:36
          * Hobo Jack Adkins
16. "Black Waters" - 3:38
          * Jim Ringer
17. "Roof Boltin' Daddy" - 2:26
          * Gene Carpenter
18. "Dream of a Miner's Child" - 2:46
          * Carter Stanley
19. "Coal Miner's Boogie" - 2:57
          * George Davis
20. "The Yablonski Murder" - 3:00
          * Hazel Dickens
21. "What Are We Gonna Do?" - 3:01
          * Dorothy Myles
22. "Explosion at Derby Mine" - 4:02
          * Charlie Maggard
23. "Blind Fiddler" - 3:05
          * Jim "Bud" Stanley
24. "Loadin' Coal" - 2:29
          * John Hutchison
25. "Coal Town Saturday Night" - 3:06
          * Randall Hylton
26. "It's Been a Long Time" - 3:15
          * Sonny Houston & Roger Hall
27. "Fountain Filled with Blood" - 3:56
          * Elder James Caudill & Choir

[edit] Volume two

   1. "West Virginia Mine Disaster" - 2:48
          * Molly Slemp
   2. "Union Man" - 3:36
          * Blue Highway
   3. "Blue Diamond Mines" - 4:26
          * Robin & Linda Williams
   4. "Set Yourself Free" - :50
          * Billy Gene Mullins
   5. "Redneck War" - 5:22
          * Ron Short
   6. "Sixteen Tons" - 2:32
          * Ned Beatty
   7. "There Will Be No Black Lung in Heaven" - 2:05
          * Rev. Joe Freeman
   8. "Deep Mine Blues" - 3:45
          * Nick Stump
   9. "I'm a Coal Mining Man" - 2:22
          * Tom T. Hall
10. "Dirty Black Coal" - 4:27
          * Kenneth Davis
11. "Black Lung" - 3:21
          * A.J. Roach
12. "Coal Dust Kisses" - 4:06
          * Suzanne Mumpower-Johnson
13. "Coal Tattoo" (Billy Edd Wheeler) - 4:06
          * Dale Jett
14. "A Strip Miner's Life" - 3:00
          * Don Stanley & Middle Creek
15. "Daddy's Dinner Bucket" - 3:26
          * Ralph Stanley II
16. "In Those Mines" - 3:43
          * Valerie Smith
17. "Miner's Prayer" - 3:14
          * Ralph Stanley & Dwight Yoakam
18. "Dyin' To Make A Livin'" - 3:47
          * W.V. Hill
19. "You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive" - 6:06
          * Darrell Scott
20. "They Can't Put It Back" - 2:31
          * Jack Wright
21. "Which Side Are You On?" - 5:04
          * Natalie Merchant