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Georgia Bust Down

Various Artists: Georgia Bust Down (Musical Traditions MTCD105)

Georgia Bust Down
John ‘Seven Foot Dilly’ Dilleshaw

Musical Traditions Records MTCAS105 (cassette, UK, 1994)
Musical Traditions Records MTCD105 (CD, UK, 2003)

Original recordings made in 1930 on Vocation Records;
Notes by Keith Summers and Tony Russell

Musical Traditions Review by David Campbell

Musicians

John ‘Seven Foot Dilly’ Dilleshaw: guitar, vocal;
Harry Kiker: fiddle [1-4, 6-7, 11, 16];
Raymond ‘Shorty’ Lindsey: tenor banjo [1-4, 6-7, 11, 16];
Pink Lindsey: string bass [1-4, 6-7, 11, 16];
Ahaz Gray: fiddles [8-10, 13-15];
Joe Brown: fiddles [13-14]

Tracks

  1. Georgia Bust Down (3.20)
  2. Sand Mountain Drag (3.20)
  3. The Square Dance Fight on Ball Top Mountain - Part 1 (3.14)
  4. The Square Dance Fight on Ball Top Mountain - Part 2 (3.14)
  5. Farmer’s Blues (2.51)
  6. Pickin’ Off Peanuts (3.32)
  7. Bust Down Stomp (3.16)
  8. N***** Baby (3.16)
  9. Streak o’ Lean - Streak o’ Fat (3.06)
  10. The Old Ark’s a Movin’ (3.00)
  11. Lye Soap (3.17)
  12. Walkin’ Blues (3.33)
  13. A Fiddler’s Tryout in Georgia - Part 1 (2.35)
  14. A Fiddler’s Tryout in Georgia - Part 2 (3.12)
  15. Tallapoosa Bound (3.14)
  16. Hell Amongst the Yearlings (3.21)