Roscoe Holcomb - Untamed Sense Of Control - Import CD

Credits:

Roscoe Holcomb

Description:

Bob Dylan, the Stanley Brothers, Eric Clapton... The "original High Lonesome," singer/banjo, guitar, and harmonica player from Daisy, Kentucky, USA, who has charmed and influenced numerous artists. Roscoe Holcomb (1912-1981), a singer, banjo, guitar, and harmonica player from Daisy, Kentucky, USA. Bob Dylan, who professed to be a great fan of Roscoe Holcomb's singing, praised his voice, saying, "Roscoe Holcomb has a kind of natural, exquisite sense of control that is not tame, and that makes his voice unique. Many people may recognize the shadow of Holcomb in Dylan's voice and singing style in the 1960s. This is a compilation of Holcomb's recordings from the 1960s and 1970s. This is a must-have for American roots music fans and Bob Dylan fans alike. (C)RS

Tracklisting:

1.Swanno Mountain
2.Across The Rocky Mountain
3.Graveyard Blues
4.Single Girl
5.Little Maggie
6.Born And Raised In Covington
7.Barbara Allen Blues
8.Coal Creek (March)
9.Rock Island Prison
10.I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow
11.Combs Hotel Burned Down
12.Hills Of Mexico
13.Knife Guitar
14.Mississippi Heavy Water Blues
15.Coney Isle
16.Train That Carried My Girl From Town
17.Milk Cow Blues
18.Black Eye Susie
19.Darling Cory
20.I Ain't Got No Sugar Baby Now
21.Sitting On Top The World
22.Frankie And Johnnie
23.Foggy Mountain Top
24.Fair Miss In The Garden
25.Willow Garden
26.True Love