Good for What Ails You: Music of the Medicine Shows, 1926 - 1937 by Various Artists (CD, 2005)

Marshall Wyatt

Old Hat Enterprises

0670725100523

14050129396

Various Artists

1920s, 1930s

CD

2005

Old-Timey, String Bands

Studio Recording

Good for What Ails You: Music of the Medicine Shows, 1926-1937

Album

8661 Sec

World Music, Folk, Country, Blues

5 stars out of 5 - "GOOD FOR WHAT AILS YOU supplants the Harry Smith collections by surveying the people's music of the day, some of which sounds like nothing you have heard before."

Ben Covington, Claude Grant, Charlie Poole, George Morris, Riley Puckett, Blythe Poteet, Gus Cannon, Shorty Godwin, Fiddlin' John Carson, Chris Bouchillon, T.M. Brewer, James "Beans Hambone" Albert, Walter Cole, Blind Willie Mctell, Emmett Miller, Coley Jones, Gwen Foster, Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers, Doc Walsh, Tom Ashley, Earl McDonald, Charlie "Bozo" Nickerson, Lil Mcclintock, Jack Grant, Charlie Parker, Tommie Bradley, Simmie Dooley, Austin Allen, Pink Anderson, Jack Pierce, Mack Woolbright, Uncle Dave Macon, Walter "Kid" Smith, Kirk Mcgee, Charlie Burse, Hezekiah Jenkins, Gid Tanner, Sam "Stovepipe No. 1" Jones, Earl Johnson & His Dixie Entertainers, Hosea Woods, Clayton Mcmichen, Frank Stokes, Jim Jackson, Sam Mcgee, Frank Hutchison, Henry Thomas

Redeye Music Distribution

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Claude Grant, George Morris, Blind Blake, Riley Puckett, Blythe Poteet, David Crockett, Lee Allen & His Band, Sam Harris, Uris Bouchillon, Shorty Godwin, James "Beans Hambone" Albert, Blind Willie Mctell, Norman Woodlieff, Gwen Foster, Roy Harvey, Tom Ashley, Bayless Rose, Lil Mcclintock, Charlie Parker, Tommie Bradley, Simmie Dooley, Pink Anderson, Charlie Burse, Hosea Woods, Frank Stokes, Jim Jackson, Sam Mcgee, Frank Hutchison, Henry Thomas

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United States