The Best of American Folk & Blues: 60 Original Recordings (3-CD)

by Various Artists

This comprehensive 3 disc collection gathers together many of the key names of the 1960s folk revival, who in turn went on to influence those artists whose music still resonates today. It is an overused word, but many of the artists here really do deserve to be called legendary CD 1 1. I Get Evil - Albert King 2. Baby, Let Me Follow You Down - Bob Dylan 3. Hide Away - Freddy King 4. Hold That Train - B.B. King 5. Crying At The Station - Brownie McGhee 6. Train Done Gone - Eddie 'Blues Man' Kirkland 7. Casey Jones - Pete Seeger 8. Too Close Blues - Lightnin' Slim 9. Stormy Monday - Jimmy Witherspoon 10. Where Have All The Flowers Gone? - The Kingston Trio 11. Stewball - Memphis Slim 12. Highway Blues - Lightnin Hopkins 13. Roll On, Buddy - Paul Clayton 14. Love My Baby - Shakey Jake 15. Jack Went A Sailing - Lori Holland 16. Just Make Love To Me - Muddy Waters 17. Johnny Runkins - Pat Foster 18. Rainin' In My Heart - Slim Harpo 19. I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby - Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee 20. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker CD 3 1. When My Heart Beats Like A Hammer - B.B. King 2. Mean Old Frisco - Brownie McGhee 3. In The Pines - Dave Van Ronk 4. We're Gonna Rock - Memphis Slim 5. I Wonder Why - Lightnin Hopkins 6. Tom Dooley - The Kingston Trio 7. Mind Your Own Business - Lightnin' Slim 8. Down On My Knees - Eddie 'Blues Man' Kirkland 9. The Yellow Rose Of Texas - Pegram And Parham 10. Don't Start Cryin' Now - Slim Harpo 11. I'll Never Be Free - Jimmy Witherspoon 12. Jackhammer Blues - Woody Guthrie 13. Can't Keep From Cryin' - Earl Gaines 14. Strawberry Roan - Pat Foster 15. Swooshy - Freddy King 16. I'm In Love - T-Bone Walker 17. Shake A Leg - Smokey Hogg 18. Goodbye, Little Bonnie, Goodbye - Paul Clayton 19. Goin Down Slow - Sonny Terry 20. Last Night I Had The Strangest Dream - Pete Seeger CD 2 1. The Hammer Song - Pete Seeger 2. Dimples - John Lee Hooker 3. I Wanna See My Baby - T-Bone Walker 4. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out - Dave Van Ronk 5. Mean Ole Frisco - B.B. King 6. Man Of Stone - Eddie 'Blues Man' Kirkland 7. Little Old Log Cabin In The Woods - Pegram And Parham 8. I've Made Nights By Myself - Albert King 9. Patrol Blues - Lazy Lester 10. Love Henry - Peggy Seeger 11. I'm A Mojo Man - Lonesome Sundown 12. A Worried Man - The Kingston Trio 13. I Love You Baby - Smokey Hogg 14. Wreck Of The Old '97 - Woody Guthrie 15. Bye Bye Baby - Memphis Slim & T-Bone Walker 16. Late Last Night - Slim Harpo 17. Heads Up Freddy King 18. Peg And Awl Doc Watson 19. I'm A Rollin' Stone Lightnin' Slim 20. Hoochie Coochie Muddy Waters