Title: American Roots Music / Various Artist: Various Artists Label: Palm Pictures (Audio Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 660200207427 Genre: Folk Release Date: 2001-10-16 Number of Discs: 1 Additional Details: HIGHLIGHTS
American Roots Music, is a four-part documentary airing on PBS this fall. This landmark TV event explores the development of uniquely American music genres during the 20th-century. This CD features highlights from the 4-CD box set, with tracks by: The Carter Family, Hank Williams, Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Mahalia Jackson and others.
Tracks: 1.1 American Roots Music Theme - Ricky Skaggs/Earl Scruggs/James Cotton/Marc ; Ann Savoy 1.2 Waiting for a Train - Jimmie Rodgers 1.3 Wildwood Flower - the Carter Family 1.4 Sitting on Top of the World - Bob Wills 1.5 Uncle Pen - Bill Monroe 1.6 Cold Cold Heart - Hank Williams 1.7 Cross Road Blues - Robert Johnson 1.8 Death Letter Blues - Son House 1.9 Got My Mojo Working - Muddy Waters 1.10 The Thrill Is Gone - B.B. King 1.11 Move on Up a Little Higher - Mahalia Jackson 1.12 Oh Happy Day - Edwin Hawkins 1.13 This Land Is Your Land - Woody Guthrie 1.14 Goodnight Irene - Lead Belly 1.15 The Times They Are A-Changin' - Bob Dylan 1.16 I'm a Hog for You - Clifton Chenier 1.17 Ossun Two-Step - Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys 1.18 Sorry Boy - Flaco Jimenez 1.19 Enchantment Song - R. Carlos Nakai
