Artist: Various
Album: The Mississippi River of Song: A Musical Journey Down the Mississippi
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Year Of Release: 1998
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Tracklist:
01 – Chippewa Nation – Pow Wow Song (2:51)
02 – Babes In Toyland – 22 (3:20)
03 – Spider John Koerner – Sail Away Ladies (3:30)
04 – Soul Asylum – I Did My Best (3:58)
05 – Skal Klubb – Red-Headed Swede (3:24)
06 – Wang Chong Lor – The Singing Leaf (2:28)
07 – Sounds of Blackness – I’ll Open My Heart to the Lord / I’ll Be Ready (medley) (1:57)
08 – Karl Hartwich – Kim Marie (3:01)
09 – Manny Lopez – Jazz Me Blues (4:32)
10 – La Otra Mitad – La Unica Estrella (5:27)
11 – Greg Brown – Flat Stuff (3:43)
12 – John Hartford – Miss Ferris (3:56)
13 – The Bob Lewis Family – Born to Be with You (2:17)
14 – Eugene Redmond and Sylvester “Sunshine” Lee – Milestone (2:46)
15 – Fontella and Martha Bass – I’m So Grateful (4:21)
16 – Oliver Sain – Stop Breaking Down (5:11)
17 – The Bottle Rockets – Get Down River (3:06)
18 – Sainte Genevieve Guignolee Singers – La Guignolee (3:44)
19 – The Boundless Love Quartet – The Sweetest Song I Know (2:30)
20 – Sonny Burgess – Blue Yodel #1 (T for Texas) (3:54)
21 – Ann Peebles and the Memphis Horns – St. Louis Blues (5:49)
22 – Levon Helm and James Cotton – Going Back to Memphis (4:41)
23 – Robert Lockwood Jr. – Take a Little Walk with Me (2:50)
24 – Big Jack Johnson – Catfish (3:31)
25 – Big Jack Johnson with Frank Frost and the Jelly Roll Kings – Shake Your Moneymaker (3:07)
26 – Little Milton – Grits Ain’t Groceries (4:23)
27 – The Mississippi Mass Choir – We Praise Your Holy Name (5:53)
28 – Kenny Bill Stinson – Taters and Gravy and Chicken Fried Steak (2:52)
29 – D.L. Menard – The Back Door (La Porte d’en Arriere) (3:50)
30 – Geno Delafose – Bon Chien (2:49)
31 – David & Roselyn – Marie Lavaux (3:29)
32 – Henry Butler – Basin Street Blues (3:59)
33 – Irma Thomas – Time is on My Side (2:47)
34 – Eddie Bo and Henry Butler – Check Your Bucket (4:39)
35 – The Soul Rebels – Let Your Mind Be Free (2:56)
36 – Ivan Perez – La Vida de un Jaibero (The Crab Fisherman’s Song) (2:49)
You may also like:
River Muñoz – River, Volume I (2023)
Al Cook – Mississippi 1930 – A Fictional Journey To The Land Where The Blues Began (2013)
Jeff Parker & Scott Fields – Song Songs Song (2004)
Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra – Voices: A Musical Heritage (2022)
Bert Kaempfert – The Bert Kaempfert Story – A Musical Biography (2002)