Original Tracks
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John
Henry (RealAudio) from Alan
Lomax's Prison Songs
Vol. 2: Don'tcha Hear Poor Mother Calling? (Rounder CD)
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The
Legend of John Henry's
Hammer (RealAudio) by
Johnny Cash off Blood, Sweat and Tears--Johnny Cash (Columbia/Legacy)
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John
Henry (RealAudio) by Tommy Jarrell off The
North Carolina Banjo Collection (Rounder CD)
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John
Henry (RealAudio) by Williamson & Curry off
Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume 1: Ballads (Smithsonian Folkways)
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John
Henry (RealAudio) by Doc Watson and
Clarence
Ashley off Doc Watson and Clarence Ashley: The Original Folkway
Recordings: 1960-1962 (Smithsonian Folkways) |
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John
Henry (RealAudio) by Big Bill Broonzy off
Big
Bill Broonzy Sings Folk Songs (Smithsonian Folkways)
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John
Henry (RealAudio) by Lesley Riddle off Close
to Home: Old Time Music From Mike Seeger's Collection 1952-1967
(Smithsonian Folkways) |
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John
Henry (RealAudio) by Woody Guthrie off
Woody
Guthrie Sings Folk Songs (Smithsonian Folkways)
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Spike
Driver Blues (RealAudio) by Mississippi
John Hurt off Avalon Blues: The Complete 1928 Recordings (Columbia)
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John
Henry Variations (RealAudio) by John
Fahey off Death Chants, Breakdowns and Military Waltzes (Takoma)
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John
Henry (RealAudio) by Arthur Bell off
Afro-American Spirituals, Work Songs, & Ballads (Rounder)
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Let Your
Hammer Ring
(RealAudio) by Big Louisiana recorded at the Louisiana State Pen., 1959
Angola, LA by Dr. Harry Oster
off of Arhoolie CD 448, "Prison Worksongs Recorded at the Louisiana State
Penitentiary"
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John
Henry
(RealAudio) by Henry Thomas off Henry Thomas Sings the Texas Blues!
from Origin Jazz Library OJL 3
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New John
Henry Blues (RealAudio)
arrangement by Bill Monroe; recorded Nashville, TN January 25, 1954
off of Bear Family Records BCD 15423 "Bill Monroe - Bluegrass 1950-1958"
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John
Henry
(RealAudio) by Furry Lewis off Shake 'Em On Down from Fantasy Records 24703
(On the LP this song is referred to as the "Definitive Recording of 'John
Henry'"
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John
Henry
(RealAudio) by Leadbelly off Leadbelly's Last Sessions from Folkways FA 2941
(with spoken introduction)
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The
Death of John Henry (RealAudio) by Dave Macon off 1926-1939: Wait
Till The Clouds Roll from Historical Records HLP 8006
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