The Harry Smith Project: Anthology Of American Folk Music Revisited

The Harry Smith Project The Anthology Of American Folk Music Revisited
compilation by various artists
Released	2006

Tracks

Disc One
	Title	Performer(s)	Length
1.	Old Dog Blue	David Johansen	3:52
2.	Prison Cell Blues	Steve Earle	3:50
3.	James Alley Blues	Wilco	4:25
4.	Frankie	Beth Orton	4:45
5.	Last Fair Deal Gone Down	Beck	3:34
6.	Sugar Baby	Kate & Anna McGarrigle	4:30
7.	The Butcher's Boy	Elvis Costello	4:14
8.	Way Down the Old Plank Road	David Thomas	5:14
9.	The Coo Coo Bird	Richard Thompson with Eliza Carthy	4:17
10.	My Baby Done Left Me	Ed Sanders	2:43
11.	Oh Death Where Is Thy Sting?	Eric Mingus with Gary Lucas	3:07
12.	John the Revelator	Nick Cave	4:30
13.	Dry Bones	Roswell Rudd with Sonic Youth	10:07
14.	No Depression in Heaven	Garth & Maud Hudson	6:51
15.	K.C. Moan	Geoff Muldaur	6:36
16.	When That Great Ship Went Down	Gavin Friday & Maurice Seezer	5:36

Disc Two
	Title	Performer(s)	Length
1.	A Lazy Farmer Boy	Robin Holcomb	3:00
2.	Sail Away Lady	Van Dyke Parks w/ Mondrian String Quartet	3:01
3.	Poor Boy Blues	Geoff Muldaur	4:22
4.	Spike Driver Blues	Marianne Faithfull	2:47
5.	See That My Grave Is Kept Clean	Lou Reed	7:30
6.	Ommie Wise Part 1 & 2 (What Lewis Did Last...)	Kate & Anna McGarrigle w/ Elvis Costello	8:11
7.	Fatal Flower Garden	Gavin Friday	6:32
8.	I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground	Bob Neuwirth with Eliza Carthy	5:32
9.	Fishing Blues	David Thomas	5:49
10.	He Got Better Things for You	Mary Margaret O'Hara	2:10
11.	Harry Goes a Courtin' (The Mowo! Live Hootenanny Throw-Down)	Mocean Worker	3:45
12.	The House Carpenter	Robin Holcomb with Todd Rundgren	5:14
13.	This Song of Love	Bill Frisell, Percy Heath and Don Byron	7:51
14.	Shine on Me	Nick Cave	2:58
15.	James Alley Blues	David Johansen	4:28
16.	Single Girl, Married Girl	Petra Haden	3:55

DVD
	Title	Performer(s)	Length
1.	The Butcher's Boy	Elvis Costello
2.	Old Dog Blue	David Johansen
3.	John The Revelator	Nick Cave
4.	Last Fair Deal Gone Down	Beck
5.	One Hot Summer Night with Harry Smith	Ed Sanders
6.	Sugar Baby	Kate & Anna McGarrigle
7.	See That My Grave Is Kept Clean	Lou Reed
8.	Frankie	Beth Orton
9.	Dry Bones	Rosewell Rudd with Sonic Youth
10.	Old Joe's Place	The Folksmen
11.	The House Carpenter	Robin Holcomb & Todd Rundgren
12.	When That Great Ship Went Down	Gavin Friday With Maurice Seezer
13.	Etude No. 10	Philip Glass
14.	James Alley Blues	David Johansen
15.	Oh Death Where Is Thy Sting?	Eric Mingus with Gary Lucas
16.	Single Girl, Married Girl	Petra Haden
17.	The Coo Coo Bird	Richard Thompson with Eliza Carthy
18.	I Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground	Bob Neuwirth with Eliza Carthy
19.	Poor Boy Blues	Geoff Muldaur
20.	This Song Of Love	Bill Frisell, Percy Heath and Don Byron
21.	Ommie Wise Part 1 & 2 (What Lewis Did Last...)	Kate & Anna McGarrigle w/ Elvis Costello
22.	Prison Cell Blues	Steve Earle
23.	Fishing Blues	David Thomas

Disc 4 (DVD):
01. The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology Of American Folk Music (feature-length documentary about Harry Smith)
02. Film #2 by Harry Smith
03. Film #7 by Harry Smith
04. Film #10 by Harry Smith

Notes

The DVD which appears as disc 3 in the box set is also available separately.

Internal links

• Videography

External links

• RateYourMusic
• Amazon.com  •  Amazon.co.uk
• New Zealand Herald album review