The New Lost City Ramblers

Six Classic Albums

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The New Lost City Ramblers emerged in the late 1950s as something rare: urban musicians who approached traditional American folk with scholarly rigor and genuine affection rather than romantic nostalgia. This collection draws from their early catalogue, capturing a band genuinely steeped in Appalachian ballads, railroad songs, and blues traditions—the kind of material they'd researched and absorbed rather than simply inherited. Tracks like "East Virginia" and "Roving Gambler" show their fingerpicking precision and vocal clarity, while deeper cuts such as "Colored Aristocracy" reveal their willingness to engage with folk music's grittier, more complex social dimensions. Their approach influenced countless musicians who came after, proving that scholarly attention and emotional authenticity weren't opposed but complementary. This compilation lets you hear why they mattered: not as revivalists performing museum pieces, but as musicians who understood that folk traditions remained alive precisely because they contained real stories and real skill.

Item Details+
Genre Folk, World, and Country
Media Mint (M)
Sleeve Mint (M)
Description Sealed. Carefully packed and shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping!
Label Real Gone Music Company
Country UK
Format CD
Tracklist+

1-1. Forked Dear [Deer] 1:35

1-2. Don't Let Your Deal Go Down 2:25

1-3. I Truly Understand 2:30

1-4. Dallas Rag 2:03

1-5. Tom Cat Blues 2:45

1-6. Railroading And Gambling 1:41

1-7. Colored Aristocracy 2:05

1-8. Sailor On The Deep Blue Sea 2:37

1-9. East Virginia 3:18

1-10. Battleship Maine 3:05

1-11. Davy, Davy 1:15

1-12. Roving Gambler 2:45

1-13. Take A Drink On Me 2:05

1-14. Likes Liquor Better Than Me 2:12

1-15. It's A Shame To Beat Your Wife 2:23

1-16. Brown's Ferry Blues 2:43

1-17. The Old Fish Song 4:55

1-18. Crossed Old Jordan's Stream 1:55

1-19. Whoop 'Em Up Cindy 2:45

1-20. Louisville Burglar 2:39

1-21. Tom Dooley 2:51

1-22. Didn't He Ramble 2:58

1-23. Hawkin's Rag 1:54

1-24. The Story Of The Mighty Mississippi 2:25

1-25. Late Last Night When Willie Came Home 3:06

1-26. Texas Rangers 3:08

2-1. Up Jumped The Devil 2:00

2-2. Leaving Home (Frankie And Johnny) 3:07

2-3. When First Unto This Country 2:46

2-4. Sally Goodin' 1:31

2-5. Banks Of The Ohio 3:53

2-6. George Collins 2:48

2-7. Everyday Dirt 2:44

2-8. Raging Sea 3:14

2-9. No Depression In Heaven 2:54

2-10. There'll Be No Distinction There 2:57

2-11. Breadline Blues 2:34

2-12. White House Blues 3:08

2-13. Franklin Roosevelt's Back Again 2:17

2-14. How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live 3:33

2-15. Keep Moving 2:29

2-16. Taxes On The Farmer Feeds Us All 3:11

2-17. Serves Them Fine 2:10

2-18. NRA Blues 2:58

2-19. Death Of The Blue Eagle 2:06

2-20. Join The C.I.O. 2:40

2-21. Old Age Pension Check 2:17

2-22. Sales Tax On The Woman [sic] 3:13

2-23. Wreck Of The Tennessee Gravy Train 3:11

2-24. Loveless C.C.C. 2:11

2-25. Boys, My Money's All Gone 1:39

2-26. All I Got's Gone 3:02

3-1. Black Mountain Rag 1:48

3-2. I'll Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms 2:56

3-3. Talking Hard Luck 2:38

3-4. Railroad Blues 2:38

3-5. Weave Room Blues 2:20

3-6. The Baltimore Fire 3:09

3-7. Willie Poor Boy 2:50

3-8. Red Rocking Chair 2:19

3-9. Hold That Woodpile Down 2:48

3-10. Three Men Went A-Hunting 1:59

3-11. Johnson Boys 2:36

3-12. Hot Corn 3:22

3-13. Lady Of Carlisle 3:29

3-14. The Man Who Wrote 'Home Sweet Home' Never Was A Married Man 3:08

3-15. Sal Got A Meatskin 3:22

3-16. My Long Journey Home 2:35

3-17. Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss 2:27

3-18. Hog Eye 1:39

3-19. Run Mountain 2:16

3-20. Take Me Back To The Sweet Sunny South 2:33

3-21. Black Jack David 2:39

3-22. Carter Blues 2:37

3-23. The Coo Coo Bird 2:57

3-24. Molly Put The Kettle On 1:56

3-25. Have A Feast Here Tonight 2:11

3-26. Crow Black Chicken 2:11

4-1. Cindy 2:27

4-2. Billy Grimes The Rover 2:26

4-3. Frankie Silver 3:44

4-4. Stackerlee (Stagger Lee) 4:10

4-5. A Dollar's All I Crave 2:35

4-6. Keno, The Rent Man 2:11

4-7. The Miller's Will 2:50

4-8. The Story That The Crow Told Me 2:26

4-9. Virginia Bootlegger 2:54

4-10. Kentucky Bootlegger 2:05

4-11. The Bootlegger's Story 2:38

4-12. The Drunken Driver 2:22

4-13. Moonshiner 3:08

4-14. Drunkard's Hiccups 3:11

4-15. I Saw A Man At The Close Of Day 3:06

4-16. Goodbye Old Booze 3:01

4-17. Prohibition Is A Failure 2:58

4-18. The Old Home Brew 2:24

4-19. I've Still Got 99 3:16

4-20. Whiskey Seller 2:18

4-21. The Teetotals 1:01

4-22. Al Smith For President 3:12

4-23. Intoxicated Rat 2:52

4-24. Wreck On The Highway 2:49

4-25. Down To The Still House To Get A Little Cider 1:37

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