驚愕の『アンソロジー・オブ・アメリカン・フォーク・ミュージック』ハリー・スミスが収録した、全ての78回転SP盤のB面、84曲を収録したボックスセット。
THE HARRY SMITH B-SIDES promo (featuring Rev. D.C. Rice & His Sanctified Congregation)
1952年にフォークウェイズ・レコードからリリースされた伝説的な6LP-BOX「アンソロジー・オブ・アメリカン・フォーク・ミュージック」。このBOXにはハリー・スミスが厳選した78枚のSP盤から構成されて、そこに収録された古いカントリー、ブルース、ケイジャン、ゴスペル音楽の録音と、独特のライナーノーツ、秘教的なアートワークは1950年代から60年代のフォーク・ミュージック・リバイバルの大きな推進力となり、「民謡を聴くのがヒップである」という価値の逆転を発生させた。
本作はそんな伝説的な「アンソロジー・オブ・アメリカン・フォーク・ミュージック」収録曲の「B面」のみを、オリジナルと同じ順番で収録した4CD BOXです。好事家のバイブルとも言われる「アンソロジー・オブ・アメリカン・フォーク・ミュージック」を読み解く一助としては勿論、ハリー・スミスの編集作業を追体験した気になれる究極のBOX。
※曲目リストに記載されていますが、以下の3曲が人種差別的な歌詞のため収録されていない。
DISC-1 M-5. Bill & Belle Reed – “You Shall Be Free”
DISC-2 M-4. The Bentley Boys – “Henhouse Blues”
DISC-4 M-16. Uncle Dave Macon – “I’m the Child to Fight”
■シガースタイルBOX装/144ページに及ぶフル・カラー・ブックレット付属
「Harry Smith B-Sides」収録情報
Disc 01
1. Dick Justice – “One Cold December Day
2. Nelstone’s Hawaiians – “Village School
3. Clarence Ashley – “Old John Hardy
4. Coley Jones – “The Elder He’s My Man
5. Bill & Belle Reed – “You Shall Be Free
6. Buell Kazee – The Wagoner’s Lad
7. Buell Kazee – The Butcher’s Boy
8. Chubby Parker & His Old-Time Banjo – “Down on the Farm
9. Uncle Eck Dunford – “Angeline, the Baker
10. Burnett and Rutherford – “All Night Long Blues
11. Buster Carter and Preston Young – “It Won’t Hurt No More
12. Carolina Tar Heels – “You Are a Little Too Small
13. G.B. Grayson – “Rose Conley
14. Kelly Harrell – “My Wife, She Has Gone and Left Me
15. Edward L. Crain – “Cowboy’s Home Sweet Home
16. Kelly Harrell – “Henry Clay Beattie
17. Carter Family – “Bring Me Back My Blue-Eyed Boy
18. Williamson Brothers & Curry – “Warfield
19. Frank Hutchison – “Stackalee
20. Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers – “Monkey on a String
21. Mississippi John Hurt – “Nobody’s Dirty Business
Disc 02
1. William & Versey Smith – “Everybody Help the Boys Come Home
2. Carter Family – “I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes
3. Furry Lewis – “Kassie Jones
4. The Bentley Boys – “Henhouse Blues
5. The Masked Marvel – “Screamin’ and Hollerin’ the Blues
6. Carolina Tar Heels – “Back to Mexico
7. Uncle Bunt Stephens – “Louisburg Blues
8. J.W. Day – “Marthis Campbell
9. Prince Albert Hunt’s Texas Ramblers – “Waltz of Roses
10.02.01. the Gambler)
11. Andrew & Jim Baxter – “Forty Drops
12. A.C “Eck Robertson and Family – “Amarillo Waltz
13. Hoyt Ming and His Pep-Steppers – “Old Red
14. Henry Thomas – “Bull-Doze Blues
15. Jim Jackson – “I Heard the Voice of a Pork Chop
16. Columbus Fruge – “Bayou Teche
17. Joseph Falcon – “Aimer et Perdre (To Love and Lose)
18. Breaux Freres – “T’As Vole Mon Chapeau (You Have Stolen My Hat)
19. Cincinnati Jug Band – “George Street Stomp
20. Frank Cloutier and the Victoria Cafe Orchestra – “Moonshiner’s Dance Part Two
21. Rev. J. M. Gates – “Oh Death Where Is Thy Sting
22. Rev. J. M. Gates – “Must Be Born Again
Disc 03
1. Alabama Sacred Harp Singers – “Present Joys
2. Alabama Sacred Harp Singers – “Rocky Road
3. Middle Georgia Singing Convention No. 1 – “I Am Going Home
4. Sister Mary Nelson – “The Royal Telephone
5. Memphis Sanctified Singers – “The Great Reaping Day
6. Elders McIntorsh and Edwards –“The Latter Rain Is Fall
7. Rev. Moses Mason – “Go Wash in the Beautiful Stream
8. Bascom Lamar Lunsford – “Stepstone
9. Blind Willie Johnson – “You’re Going to Need Someone on Your Bond
10. Carter Family – “God Gave Noah the Rainbow Sign
11. Ernest Phipps & His Holiness Singers – “A Little Talk with Jesus
12. Rev. F.W. McGee – “Nothing to Do in Hell
13. Rev. D.C. Rice and His Sanctified Congregation –“He’s Got His Eyes on You
14. Clarence Ashley – “Dark Holler Blues
15. Buell Kazee – “Darling Cora
16. Cannon’s Jug Stompers – “Madison Street Rag
17. E. Segura & D. Herbert – “Far Away from Home Blues
18. Richard Rabbit Brown – “I’m Not Jealous
19. Dock Boggs – “Down South Blues
20. Bascom Lamar Lunsford – “Mountain Dew
Disc 04
1. Mr. & Mrs. Ernest V. Stoneman – “The Road to Washington
2. Stoneman Family – “Too Late
3. Memphis Jug Band – “I Packed My Suitcase, Started to the Train
4. Carter Family – “The Storms Are on the Ocean
5. Joseph Falcon & Cleoma Breaux – “Fe Fe Ponchaux
6. Blind Lemon Jefferson – “Shuckin’ Sugar Blues
7. Sleepy John Estes and Yank Rachell – “Sweet Mama
8. Ramblin’ Thomas – “Ramblin’ Man
9. Cannon’s Jug Stompers – “Riley’s Wagon
10. Dock Boggs – “Sammie, Where Have You Been So Long
11. Julius Daniels – “My Mamma Was a Sailor
12. Blind Lemon Jefferson – “Lemon’s Worried Blues
13. Blind Lemon Jefferson – “’Lectric Chair Blues
14. Joseph Falcon & Cleoma Breaux – “Elle M’A Oublie (She Has Forgotten Me)
15. Uncle Dave Macon – “Rise When the Rooster Crows
16. Uncle Dave Macon – “I’m the Child to Fight
17. Mississippi John Hurt – “Blue Harvest Blues
18. Memphis Jug Band – “Memphis Yo Yo Blues
19. J.P. Nestor – “Black-Eyed Susie
20. Ken Manyard – “The Cowboy’s Lament
21. Henry Thomas – “Texas Worried Blues
