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My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean: British Songs in the USA

Various Artists

Initial release : 2015

Nehi Records NEHX1

A compilation of songs, with British origins, taken from American 78's from the 1920s and 1930s.

Tracks / Musicians

CD 1:

  • Purty Polly - John Hammond
  • The Girl I Left Behind Me - Gid Tanner
  • The Boston Burglar - Fiddlin' John Carson
  • The Boston Burglar - Riley Puckett
  • O! Molly Dear Go Ask Your Mother - Kelly Harrell
  • The Highwayman - Charlie Poole
  • Three Nights Experience - Earl Johnson
  • Gambler's Blues - Fess Williams
  • Pretty Polly - Dock Boggs
  • Maxwell Girl - Taylor's Kentucky Boys
  • Pretty Polly - B. F. Shelton
  • Handsome Molly - Grayson & Whitter
  • Rose Conley - Grayson & Whitter
  • My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean - Leake County Revelers
  • Old MacDonald Had a Farm - Gid Tanner
  • It's a Long Way to Tipperary - Gid Tanner
  • Will the Weaver - Charlie Parker & Mack Woolbright
  • Columbus Stockade Blues - Darby & Tarlton
  • Lady Gay - Buell Kazee
  • The Butcher's Boy - Buell Kazee
  • Handy Man - New Arkansas Travellers
  • I Tickled 'Em - New Arkansas Travellers
  • George Collins - Roy Harvey
  • Down on the Banks of the Ohio - Ernest V. Stoneman
  • Rock of Ages - Blind Willie Davis
CD 2:
  • I Have No One to Love Me (But the Sailor in the Deep Blue Sea) - Carter Family
  • As Willie and Mary Strolled by the Seashore - Sam Mcghee
  • Where Are You Going, Alice? - Grayson & Whitter
  • Barbara Allen - Frank Luther
  • King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki-Me-O - Chubby Parker
  • Wild Hogs in the Red Brush - Frank Hutchison
  • Can't You Remember When Your Heart Was Mine? - Carolina Tar Heels
  • The Old Lady & The Devil - Bill & Belle Reed
  • The Spanish Merchant's Daughter - Stoneman Family
  • Molly Put the Kettle On - Leake County Revelers
  • Storms May Rule the Ocean - Rutherford & Foster
  • Cave Love Has Gained the Day - Kelly Harrell
  • Rude and Rambling Man - Carolina Tar Heels
  • He Rambled - Charlie Poole
  • Henry Lee - Dick Justice
  • Sweet William and Fair Ellen Pt.1 - I. G. Greer
  • Sweet William and Fair Ellen Pt.2 - I. G. Greer
  • Three Men Went A-Hunting - Byrd Moore & His Hot Shots
  • The Coo Coo Bird - Clarence Ashley
  • Sleepy Desert - Wilmer Watts & His Lonely Eagles
  • Fatal Flower Garden - Nelstone's Hawaiians
  • The Old Miller's Will - Carson Brothers & Sprinkle
  • Drunken Special - Coley Jones
  • My Gypsy Girl - Charlie Poole
  • Barbara Allen - Bradley Kincaid
CD 3:
  • In a Cottage By the Sea - Carolina Buddies
  • The House Carpenter - Clarence Ashley
  • Devilish Mary - Gid Tanner
  • Wake Up, You Drowsy Sleeper - The Oaks Family
  • Lowe Bonny - Jimmie Tarlton
  • Aunt Jane Blues - Bill Shepard
  • Champagne Charlie's My Name - Blind Blake
  • I Never Will Marry - Carter Family
  • Crawling and Creeping - Asa Martin
  • Sinking in the Lonesome Sea - Carter Family
  • Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) - Carter Family
  • Keep Your Hands Off Her - Big Bill Broonzy
  • Lady Margaret and Sweet William - Daw Henson
  • Pretty Polly - Pete Steele
  • Pretty Polly - Coon Creek Girls
  • Story of George Collins - Dixon Brothers
  • The Gallis Pole - Leadbelly
  • Black Jack David - Cliff Carlisle
  • Mary of the Wild Moor - Blue Sky Boys
  • Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes - Morris Brown Quartet
  • Black Jack David - Carter Family
  • Amazing Grace - Blind Willie McTell
  • Ramblin' Boy - Wade Mainer
  • The Wave on the Sea - Carter Family
  • Footprints in the Snow - Bill Monroe
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