The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #172124   Message #4166703
Posted By: Stewie
02-Mar-23 - 07:31 PM
Thread Name: Major Contay and the Canebrake Rattlers?
Subject: RE: Major Contay and the Canebrake Rattlers?
In respect of specific Pat Conte albums, I have 2 CDs in my collection. The first is a copy of a long-gone 1984 Marimac cassette that a friend made for me. Evidently, Conte played all instruments (guitar, fiddle, banjo, mandolin) on this.

SONGS THAT SCARE ME

A1        The Forks of Sandy
A2        Rocky Island
A3        I’m Your Red-Hot Daddy Now
A4        Mr. Moore
A5        Drunkard’s Lone Child
A6        Rackensack Waltz
A7        Drunken Hiccoughs
A8        K.C. Whistle
A9        Weavily Wheat
A10        Jaybird Pulling A Shovel
A11        Old Cumberland
B1        Down The Dirt Road
B2        Goodbye Old Paint
B3        Molly
B4        Lilly Of The Valley
B5        I’ll Lead A Christian Life
B6        The Lost Girl
B7        Rabbits In The Lowlands
B8        Roving Cowboy
B9        Yonder He Goes
B10        Walking in the Parlor
B11        1st Arkansas Regiment Song

The other album is from 2007 on an obscure label - The Susquehanna Hat Co. I can't recall how got it.

GRAVEST HITS

1 Snow Ride        
2 Dock's Holler        
3 La Principessa        
4 Three Wise Men        
5 Little Girl In Rome        
6 Quiet In The Trenches At Christmas Time        
7 When The Last Man Dies        
8 First Rain In Spring        
9 The Veil Blows In At The Window        
10 Curry Camp Burned Down        
11 Storm Is Passing Over        
12 Gathering Scene        
13 He Will Take Care Of You        
14 Dearest Dear        
15 Going Away        
16 Old Cumberland

--Stewie.