Other Albums With Dock Boggs

Special thanks to Peter Fraissinet, Kerry Blech, and Chris Berry.

Old-Time Classics: A Collection of Mountain Blues (County 511, date?)

• Contains "Down South Blues", which is also track 2 on Country Blues (RVN 205) and the version located on the Brunswick single (Brunswick 118, 1927).

Old-Time Music at Newport (VSD 79147, 1963)

• Contains "Drunkard's Lone Child", "Oh, Death", and "Sugar Baby" from Dock's performance at the 1963 Newport Folk Festival.
  
• John Cohen backs on guitar for "Sugar Baby".

Friends of Old Time Music (FA 2390, 1964)

• Contains "Mistreated Mama Blues".
  
• This is an unidentified live performance.
  Any information?

Virginia Traditions: Ballads from British Tradition (BRI 002, 1978)(Global Village CD-1002, 1997)

• Contains "Oh, Death", which is also track 9 of Dock Boggs: Volume 1 (FA 2351, 1964) and track 9 of His Folkways Years 1963 - 1968 (SFW 40108, 1998).

Virginia Traditions: Southwest Virginia Blues (Global Village CD-1008, 1996)

• Contains "False Hearted Lover's Blues", which is also track 12 on Country Blues (RVN 205, 1998) and Lonesome Ace single (LA 21406, 1929).

Anthology of American Folk Music (FA 2953, 1952)(SFW 40090, 1997)

• Contains "Sugar Baby", which is also track 1 from Country Blues (RVN 205) and track 2 from Dock Boggs: His Twelve Original Recordings (FA RBF654, 1983).
• Contains "Country Blues", which is also track 3 from Country Blues (RVN 205) and track 3 from Dock Boggs: His Twelve Original Recordings (FA RBF654, 1983).
• Contains an interview excerpt, from Excerpts From Interviews With Dock Boggs (FA 5458), a picture, and a clip of the New Lost City Ramblers playing "Sugar Baby" in the special CD-ROM portion.
  

To view Harry Smith's notes, please select the corresponding links.

Close To Home: Old Time Music From Mike Seeger's Collection, 1952 - 1967 (SFW 40097, 1997)

• Contains "Sugar Baby"
  This is an unidentified performance. Any information?

The Rose Grew 'Round the Briar: Early American Rural Love Songs Vol. 1 (Yazoo 2030, 1997)

• Contains "False Hearted Lover's Blues", which is also track 12 on Country Blues (RVN 205) and Lonesome Ace single (LA 21406, 1929).
  

The Rose Grew 'Round the Briar: Early American Rural Love Songs Vol. 2 (Yazoo 2031, 1997)

• Contains "Lost Love Blues", which is also track 9 of Country Blues (RVN 205) and Lonesome Ace (LA 21403, 1929).
  

My Rough and Rowdy Ways Volume 1: Early American Rural Music - Badmen Ballads & Hellraising Songs (Yazoo 2039, 1998)

• Contains "Country Blues", which is also track 3 of Country Blues (RVN 205) and the version located on Brunswick single (Brunswick 118, 1927).
  

Dock As a Sideman

Dykes Magic City Trio 78's

• Sings on "Far Beyond the Blue Skies" and "Twilight is Stealing".
• Recorded in New York City sometime during the 1920's.
• Originally released as 78's; label unknown at present.
• Re-released on the Old Homestead label as Old Homestead 191.
  

Video(s)

Shady Grove (Vestapol 13071, 1997)

• Performs "Country Blues," "Pretty Polly," and "I Hope I Live A Few More Days."
• Roscoe Holcomb, Kilby Snow, and Tommy Jarrell also perform on this release.