The Mississippi River of Song: A Musical Journey Down the Mississippi

Release by Various Artists

Track list

CD 1: Section One: The Headwaters / Section Two: The Midwestern Crossroads

=> 1 Pow Wow Song (2:50)
=> 2 22 (3:20)
=> 3 Sail Away, Ladies (3:30)
=> 4 I Did My Best (3:57)
=> 5 Red-Headed Swede (3:23)
=> 6 The Singing Leaf (2:28)
=> 7 I'll Open My Mouth to the Lord / I'll Be Ready (1:56)
=> 8 Kim Marie (3:01)
=> 9 Jazz Me Blues (4:31)
=> 10 La Unica Estrella (5:26)
=> 11 Flat Stuff (3:42)
=> 12 Miss Ferris (3:55)
=> 13 Born to Be With You (2:17)
=> 14 Milestone (2:46)
=> 15 I'm So Grateful (4:20)
=> 16 Stop Breaking Down (5:10)
=> 17 Get Down, River (3:05)
=> 18 La Guignolée (3:43)

CD 2: Section Three: The Southern Fusion / Section Four: Louisiana, Where Music Is King

=> 1 The Sweetest Song I Know (2:30)
=> 2 T for Texas (Blue Yodel #1) (3:54)
=> 3 St. Louis Blues (5:49)
=> 4 Going Back to Memphis (4:41)
=> 5 Take a Little Walk With Me (2:49)
=> 6 Catfish (3:31)
=> 7 Shake Your Money Maker (3:06)
=> 8 Grits Ain't Groceries (All Around the World) (4:23)
=> 9 We Praise Your Holy Name (5:52)
=> 10 Taters and Gravy and Chicken-Fried Steak (2:52)
=> 11 La Porte d'en Arrière (3:49)
=> 12 Bon Chien (2:49)
=> 13 Marie Lavaux (3:28)
=> 14 Basin Street Blues (3:58)
=> 15 Time Is on My Side (2:47)
=> 16 Check Your Bucket (4:39)
=> 17 Let Your Mind Be Free (2:55)
=> 18 La Vida de un Jaibero (2:49)

Labels

=> Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)

SW 40086

Release events

1998 United States

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