Samuel Fleming McGee, *01-05-1894 Franklin, TN, +21-08-1975
David Kirkland McGee, *04-11-1899 Franklin, TN, +24-10-1983
By
Praguefrank, Tony Russell, Uwe Hollihn
SESSIONS
see also Uncle Dave Macon
14 April
1926 New York City - SamMcGee (SamMcGee [vcl/gt])
S01 E
2767/8 BUCK DANCER‘S CHOICE Vocalion
15318 5094/OHCD-170 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
S02 E
2769/0 THE FRANKLIN BLUES Vocalion 15318 5094/ DOCD 8036
17 April
1926 New York City - Sam McGee (Sam
McGee [vcl/gt])
S03 E
2794/5 IN A COOL SHADY NOOK Vocalion
15325 5104/OHCS-170 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
S04 E
2796/7 IF I COULD ONLY BLOT OUT THE PAST Vocalion 15326 5101/ BF 15517 DOCD
8036
S05 E 2798/9
KNOXVILLE BLUES –instr.- Vocalion 15326 5101/OHCS-170 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
10 May
1927 New York City - Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruitjar Drinkers and McGee
Brothers (Dave Macon [vcl/banjo], Sam McGee [vcl/gt], Kirk McGee [vcl/fiddle],
Mazy Todd [fiddle])
001 E
4973/4 POOR OLD DAD Vocalion 5159
11 May
1927 New York City - McGee Brothers (Kirk McGee [vcl/gt/mandolin/fiddle], Sam
McGee [vcl/gt], Uncle Dace Macon [banjo], Mazy Todd [fiddle])
002 E
5014/5 OLD MASTER‘S RUN AWAY Vocalion
5167/ BF 15517 OHCS-170 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
003 E
5016/7 CHARMING BILL Vocalion 5166/ BF
15517 OHCS-170 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
004 E
5018/9 A FLOWER FROM MY ANGEL MOTHER'S GRAVE
Vocalion 5166/ BF 15517 OHCS-170 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
005 E
5020/1 C-H-I-C-K-E-N SPELLS CHICKEN Vocalion 5150/ BF 15517 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
006 E
5022/3 SALTY DOG BLUES Vocalion 5150/ BF
15517 OHCS-170 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
007 E
5024/5 SALT LAKE CITY BLUES Vocalion 5169/ DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
008 E
5026/7 RUFUS BLOSSOM Vocalion 5170 / BF
15517 DOCD 8036
009 E
5028/9 RAGGED JIM Vocalion 5170 / DOCD
8036
010 E
5030/1 SOMEONE ELSE MAY BE THERE
Vocalion 5167 / BF 15517
011 E
5032/3 HANNAH, WON'T YOU OPEN THE DOOR
Vocalion 5169/OHCS-170 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
012 E
5034/5 MY FAMILY HAS BEEN A CROOKED SET Vocalion 5171/ BF 15517 DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
013 E
5036/7 THE TRAMP Vocalion 5171/ BF 15517
DOCD 8036 OHCD-4170
11 May
1927 New York City - Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruitjar Drinkers and McGee
Brothers (Dave Macon [vcl/banjo], Sam McGee [vcl/gt], Kirk McGee [vcl/fiddle],
Mazy Todd [fiddle])
014 E
5038/9 YOU'VE BEEN A FRIEND TO ME Vocalion 5172
015 E
5042/3 MORE LIKE YOUR DAD EVERY DAY Vocalion 5172
25 July
1928 Chicago, IL - SamMcGee (Sam McGee
[vcl/gt/banjo])
S06 C 2132
EASY RIDER Vocalion 5254/ BF 15517 DOCD 8036
S07 C 2133
CHEVROLET CAR Vocalion 5254/ BF 15517 DOCD 8036
S08 C 2136
AS WILLIE AND MARY STROLLED BY THE SEASHORE Vocalion 5310/ BF 15517 DOCD 8036
S09 C 2137
THE SHIP WITHOUT A SAIL Vocalion 5310/ BF 15517 DOCD 8036
26
November 1928 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building,
Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, IN - Kirk McGee and Blythe Poteet (Kitk McGee
[vcl/vcl/gt/fiddle/mandolin], Blythe Poteet [vcl/gt])
K01
G14462-A IF I ONLY HAD A HOME Gennett 6704 Champion 15711
K02 G14463
A FLOWER FROM MY ANGEL MOTHER'S GRAVE unissued
K03
G14464-A LOVE ALWAYS HAS IT'S WAY
Gennett 6778
K04
G14465-B ON ONE ELSE CAN TAKE YOUR PLACE
Gennett 6731/OHCS-170 OHCD-4170
K05
G14466 THE HOUSE AT END OF THE LANE unissued
K06
G14467 THE RED RIVER VALLEY unissued
K07
G14469 SOUTHERN WHISTLING COON unissued
K08 G14470-A KICKIN' MULE Gennett 7022 Conqueror 7257/ BF
15517
K09
G14471 WAY DOWN IN ARKANSAS unissued
K10
G14472 C-H-I-C-K-E-N SPELLS CHICKEN
Gennett 7022 Conqueror 7257
27
November 1928 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building,
Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, IN - Kirk McGee and Blythe Poteet (Kitk McGee
[vcl/vcl/gt/fiddle/mandolin], Blythe Poteet [vcl/gt])
K11
G14473 HOME AIN‘T NOTHIN‘ LIKE THIS
unissued
K12
G14474 WHERE IS MY MAMA rejected
K13
G14475-B ONLY A STEP TO THE GRAVE
Gennett 6778 Champion 15711 Supertone 9373/ BF 15517 OHCD-4170
K14
G14476-A IF I COULD HEAR MY MOTHER PRAY
AGAIN 6731 Champion 15651 45069 Supertone 9318/OHCS-170 4170
K15
G14477 MY MOTHER'S HANDS rejected
K16
G14478-A IF I COULD ONLY BLOT OUT THE
PAST Gennett 6704 Champion 15651 45069 Supertone 9373/OHCD-4170
K17
G14479 MY WIFE LEFT ME Gennett 6960
K18
G14480 MY GIRL IS A HIGH BORN LAD
rejected
K19
G14481 SHOO FLY DONT BOTHER ME rejected
14 August
1934 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge
Park, Richmond, IN - Sam and Kirk McGee (Sam McGee [vcl/gt], Kirk McGee
[vcl/banjo])
016
G19655 BROWN'S FERRY BLUES Champion
S-16804 45033 Decca 5348/ DOCD 8036
15 August
1934 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge
Park, Richmond, IN - Sam McGee [-1]/ Kirk McGee [-2] (Sam McGee [vcl-1/gt],
Kirk McGee [vcl-2/gt]
K20 G19658
TUNE IN OLD HEAVEN -2 unissued
S10 G19660 RAILROAD BLUES -1 Champion S-16804 45033 Decca 5348/ DOCD 8036
4 July
1955 [live] New River Ranch near Rising Sun, MD – Sam and Kirk McGee
01601 MILK
'EM IN THE MORNING BLUES Spring Fed SFR 103
01602
BILLY IN THE LOW GROUND Spring Fed SFR 103
01603
RAILROAD BLUES Spring Fed SFR 103
01604 MILK
COW BLUES Spring Fed SFR 103
01605 I
WISH I HAD A NICKEL Spring Fed SFR 103
01606
HOUSE OF DAVID BLUES Spring Fed SFR 103
1951 Nashville, TN – Kirk McGee
K21 4063/E1QB-14532 IT¢S TOO LATE TO CHANGE YOUR
MIND 798
K22 4064/E1QB-14534 RAMBLER¢S BLUES 798
1951 Nashville, TN –
Kirk McGee
K23 4091 MISSING IN ACTION
808
K24 4092 DON¢T FOOL AROUND MY BABY
808
November
1957 Kirk McGhee Home, Nashville, TN - Fiddlin¢ Arthur Smith with Sam McGhee, Kirk
McGhee (Sam McGee [vcl-1/gt], Kirk McGee [vcl-2/banjo/fiddle-5], Fiddlin‘
Arthur Smith [vcl-3/fiddle-3/banjo-4]. Producer: Mike Seeger)
000
CUMBERLAND GAP -3 Folkways FA-2379
017 ROLL
ON BUDDY -1-2 Folkways FA-2379
S11
NEEDLECASE -1 Folkways FA-2379
S12 BUCK DANCER'S
CHOICE -1 Folkways FA-2379
S13 SALLY
LONG -1 Folkways FA-2379
K25 ROCK
HOUSE JOE -2 Folkways FA-2379
000 POLLY
ANN -3 Folkways FA-2379
000 HELL
AMONG THE YEARLINGS -3 Folkways FA-2379
000 KIRBY
JAIL -3 Folkways FA-2379
018 COMING
FROM THE BALL -1-2 Folkways FA-2379
000 DUSTY
MILLER -3 Folkways FA-2379
000
SIXTEEN ON SUNDAY -3 Folkways FA-2379
K26
SNOWDROP -2 Folkways FA-2379
S14
RAILROAD BLUES -1 Folkways FA-2379
000 HOUSE
OF DAVID BLUES -3 Folkways FA-2379
000 GREEN
VALLEY WALTZ -3 Folkways FA-2379
S15 GUITAR
WALTZ -1 Folkways FA-2379
S16
KNOXVILLE BLUES -1 Folkways FA-2379
S17 JIM
SAPP RAG -1 Folkways FA-2379
019 WHOOP
'EM UP CINDY -1-2 Folkways FA-2379
000 HOLLOW
POPLAR -3 Folkways FA-2379
000 BILE
'EM CABBAGE DOWN -3 Folkways FA-2379
000
SINGLE-FOOTING HORSE -3 Folkways FTS-31007
000 WIDOW
HALEY -3 Folkways FTS-31007
K27
CHARMING BILL -2 Folkways FTS-31007
020 MILK
COW BLUES -1-2 Folkways FTS-31007
021
MEMPHIS BLUES –instr.- -1-2 Folkways
FTS-31007
022
BOOGIE -instr.- 1-2 Folkways FTS-31007
S18 AMOS
JOHNSON RAG –instr.- -1 Folkways
FTS-31007
023
REDWING –instr.- 1-2-3 Folkways
FTS-31007
024 UNDER
THE DOUBLE EAGLE -instr.- 1-2 Folkways
FTS-31007
025 DON'T
LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN -instr.- 1-2
Folkways FTS-31007
000
EVENING SHADE -instr,- -3 Folkways
FTS-31007
000 PIG AT
HOME IN THE PEN -3 Folkways FTS-31007
000
PEACOCK RAG –instr,- -3 Folkways
FTS-31007
026 MILK
'EM IN THE EVENING BLUES -1-2 Folkways
FTS-31007
027 LATE
LAST NIGHT –instr.- -1-2 Folkways
FTS-31007
028 KEEP A
LIGHT IN YOUR WINDOW TONIGHT -1-2 Folkways FTS-31007
000 UNCLE
BUDDY -4 Folkways FTS-31007
K28
LAFAYETTE -4-5 Folkways FTS-31007
S19
DRUMMER BOY –instr.- -1 Folkways
FTS-31007
S20 EASY
RIDER –instr.- 1 Folkways FTS-31007
029
CHINESE BREAKDOWN –instr,- -1-2 Folkways
FTS-31007
000 DANCE
ALL NIGHT WITH A BOTTLE IN YOUR HAND -3 Folkways FTS-31007
000
WHISTLING RUFUS -3 Folkways FTS-31007
000 SALLY
JOHNSON -3 Folkways FTS-31007
000 I'VE
HAD A BIG TIME TONIGHT -3 Folkways FTS-31007
December
1961 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Sam and Kirk
McGee (Sam Mc Kirk [vcl/gt], Kirk McGee [vcl/banjo], Hubert Gregory [rh gt],
Jesse Poteete [bass], Gerry Rivers [fiddle], Wayne Raney [harmonica])
030 5267
HUNG DOWN MY HEAD AND CRIED Starday
SLP-182
031 5268
MY GAL'S A HIGH BORN LADY SLP-182
SLP-292
032 5269
ROLL ALONG JORDAN SEP-205/SLP-182
033 5270
COMING FROM THE BALL SLP-182
034 5271
WHEN THE WAGON WAS NEW SLP-232
035 5272
FREIGHT TRAIN BLUES SLP-182
036 5273
CHITTERLIN' COOKIN' TIME IN CHEATHAM COUNTY
SLP-182
037 5274
ROLL ON BUDDY SLP-182 SLP-190
Early
1960s unknown, TN - Sam and Kirk McGee (Sam McGee [vcl/gt], Kirk McGee
[vcl/banjo], poss. Moon Mullicn [piano] + unknown musicians)
038 CHITTERLIN'
COOKIN' TIME IN CHEATHAM COUNTY Guest
Star GS 1505 Diplomat DS 2470
039 WHOOP ‘ EM UP CINDY Guest Star GS 1501
040 DARLIN‘ ROSE MALONE Guest Star GS 1501
041 COMING
FROM THE BALL GS 1501
042 BLUE NIGHT Guest Star GS 1501
043 LET‘S MEET BY THE OLD OAKEN BUCKET Guest Star GS
1501
044 BRENTWOOD SHUFFLE Guest Star GS 1501
045 WHAT DOES THE DEEP SEA SAY Guest Star GS 1501
046 MY LONG JOURNEY HOME Guest Star GS 1501
047 KEEP A LIGHT IN YOUR WINDOW TONIGHT Guest Star GS
1501
048 MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME Guest Star GS 1501
049 MASSA‘S IN THE COLD, COLD GROUND Guest Star GS 1505 Diplomat DS 2470
050 SITTIN‘ ON TOP OF THE WORLD Guest Star GS 1505 Diplomat DS 2470
051 MILK COW BLUES Guest Star GS 1505 Diplomat DS 2470
052 RAINING TEARDROPS Guest Star GS 1505 Diplomat DS 2470
053 ROLL
ON BUDDY Guest Star GS
1505 Diplomat DS 2470
054 TEN YEARS Guest Star GS 1505 Diplomat DS 2470
055 THE LEAVES MUSTN`T FALL Guest Star GS 1505 Diplomat DS 2470
056 WALTZ MEDLEY –instr.- Guest Star GS 1505 Diplomat DS 2470
1965 unknown – Sam and Kirk McGee
056a GS105-A BLUE NIGHT Gold Standard GS-105
056b GS105-B DARLIN' ROSE MALONE GS-105
056a GS105-A BLUE NIGHT Gold Standard GS-105
056b GS105-B DARLIN' ROSE MALONE GS-105
12 June
1966 [live-Brown County Jamboree] Bean Blossom, IN – Sam And Kirk McGee
05601 OLD
HEN CACKLED
05602 HOUSE
OF DAVID BLUES
05603 FIFTY
YEARS
05604 WHEELS
Spring Fed SFR 103
05605 BLACKBERRY
BLOSSOM Spring Fed SFR 103
05606 BLACK
CAT RAG Spring Fed SFR 103
05607 RAILROAD
BLUES Spring Fed SFR 103
05608 MILK
COW BLUES
05609 KEEP
A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW TONIGHT Spring Fed SFR 103
05610 HOLD
THAT TIGER [TIGER RAG] Spring Fed SFR 103
05611 MISSISSIPPI
SAWYER Spring Fed SFR 103
05612 WHEN
THE WAGON WAS NEW Spring Fed SFR 103
05613 BOOTS
05614 SHUT
THAT DOOR (THEY'RE COMIN' IN THE WINDOWS) Spring Fed SFR 103
05615 BLUE
NIGHT Spring Fed SFR 103
05616 SACKIN'
THE CAT
05617 BUCK
DANCER'S CHOICE Spring Fed SFR 103
05618 DEVIL'S
DREAM
05619 SAY
OLD MAN CAN YOU PLAY A FIDDLE? Spring Fed SFR 103
05620 ALABAMA
GAL
05621 DON'T
GET WEARY CHILDREN Spring Fed SFR 103
05622 ROLL
ON BUDDY
05600 BIRCH
MONROE TALKING: HERE WE ARE GIRLS [spoken] Spring Fed SFR 103
05600 KIRK
TALKING: I STAND BEHIND THIS [spoken] Spring Fed SFR 103
05623 JOHN
HENRY. Spring Fed SFR 103
Complete
concert on reel-to-reel tape
3 July
1967 [live-Smithsonian Festival of American Folklife] Washington, D.C. – Sam
and Kirk KcGee
05624 BUCK
DANCER'S CHOICE Spring Fed SFR 103
05600 A LOT
OF PEOPLE OUGHT TO BE SATISFIED [spoken] Spring Fed SFR 103
05625 AMOS
JOHNSON RAG Spring Fed SFR 103
05600
CLOSING REMARKS [spoken] Spring Fed SFR 103
1969 poss. Franklin, TN – Sam McGee (Sam McGee [vl/gt],
Elmer Boswell [rh gt], Clifton McGee [bass])
S21 FLAT TOP PICKIN' SAM MCGEE Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S22 BUCK DANCER'S CHOICE
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S23 WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S24 VICTORY RAG
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S25 WHEN THE WAGON WAS NEW
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S26 UNCLE FULLER
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S27 WHEELS Dailey DR
1009 MBA-LP-606-S
S28 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S
S29 RAILROAD BLUES
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S30 SHUT THE DOOR
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S31 SALLY LONG Dailey
DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S32 CABBAGE HEAD
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S33 FRANKLIN BLUES
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S34 KNOXVILLE BLUES
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S35 SAM'S OTHER SIDE
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
S36 LITTLE TEXAS WALTZ
Dailey DR 1009 MBA-LP-606-S GAR-7004-CD
November 1969/October 1970 Franklin, TN – Sam McGee (Sam
McGee [vcl/gt], Clifton McGee [gt], Goldie Stewart [bass]. Producer: Mike
Seeger)
S37 SAM MCGEE STOMP Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S38 FULLER BLUES Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S39 BURGLAR BOLD Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S40 DEW DROP Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S41 JESSE JAMES Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S42 CHING CHONG Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S43 BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S44 WHEELS Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S45 HOW GREAT THOU ART Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S46 WHEN THE WAGON WAS NEW Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S47 FRANKLIN BLUES Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S48 PENITENTIARY BLUES Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S49 PIG ANKLE RAG Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S50 RAILROAD BLUES Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S51 BUCKDANCER'S CHOICE Arhoolie 5012 CD 9009
S52 BLACK
MOUNTAIN RAG Arhoolie CD 9009
S53 WAYFARING
STRANGER Arhoolie CD 9009
1971 poss.
MBA Studio, Franklin, TN – Sam and Kirk McGee (Sam Mcgee [vcl/gt], Kirk Mcgee
[vcl/banjo], Elmer Boswell [rh gt] + unknown musicians)
057 SOUTHERN
MOON MBA 377 GAR-7004-CD
058 WAITING
FOR A LETTER MBA 377 GAR-7004-CD
059 SNOW
DROP MBA 377
060 THE END
OF FOREVER MBA 377 GAR-7004-CD
061 FAREWELL
BLUES/ALABAMA JUBILEE/JUST BECAUSE MBA 377
062 WILL
THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN MBA 377
063 SNOWBIRD
MBA 377
064 MILD
COW BLUES MBA 377
065 Y'ALL
COME MBA 377
066 SAN
ANTONIO ROSE MBA 377
067 IF I
HAD MY LIFE TO LIVE OVER MBA 377
068 WHISPERING
HOPE MBA 377
9 August
1975 Franklin, TN – Sam McGee (Sam McGee [vcl-1/gt], Jim DeFriese
[vcl-2/rh gt],
Bill Lowery [vcl-3/mandolin], J.P. James [bass])
S54 THERE IS A FOUNTAIN -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S54 THERE IS A FOUNTAIN -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S55 FARTHER
ALONG -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S56 HOW
GREAT THOU ART -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S57 LIFE’S
RAILWAY TO HEAVEN -2-3 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S58 WHISPERING
HOPE -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S59 WHERE
NO ONE STANDS ALONE -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S60 WAYFARING
STRANGER -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S61 AMAZING
GRACE -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S62 WHAT A
FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS -1-2-3 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S63 WHERE
THE ROSES NEVER FADE -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S64 I’M
S-A-V-E-D -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
S65 GOD BE
WITH YOU UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN -1 Davis Unlimited DU 33021
1979 MBA
Studio, Franklin, TN – Kirk McGee (Kikr McGee [vcl/ld gt], Blythe Poteete [rh
gt], Ray Edwards [dobro/mandolin/bass], Clifton Mcgee [bass], Paul Chrisman [fiddle])
K29 WHILE
I'M AWAY MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K30 TOO
LATE TO CHANGE YOUR MIND MBA NR 11331
GA-7004-CD
K31 KIRK'S
WALTZ MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K32 HOUSE
OF THE RISING SUN MBA NR 11331
K33 DRUNKARDS
DREAM MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K34 BOUND
TO GO MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K35 SINNER’S
PRAYER MBA NR 11331
K36 BLUE
NIGHT MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K37 DARK
CLOUDS MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K38 BLUES
COME ON IN MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K39 THE
TRAMP MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K40 THE
END OF FOREVER MBA NR 11331
K41 WHEELS
MBA NR 11331
K42 MABEL
CLAIRE MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
K43 GULF
COAST BLUES MBA NR 11331 GA-7004-CD
ALBUMS
Starday
SLP-182 Opry Old Timers: Roll On Buddy [1];
John Henry [2]; Hung Down My Head and Cried [1]; Black Mountain Rag [2];
Freight Train Blues [1]; Soldier's Joy
[2]; Roll Along Jordan [1]; Ragtime Annie [2]; My Gal's a High Born Lady [1]; Lost John [2]; Coming
From the Ball [1]; Liberty [2]; Chittlin' Cookin' Time in Cheatham County [1]; Will the Circle Be Unbroken [2] – 62 Sam And
Kirk Mc Gee [1], Crook Brothers [2]
Folkways FA-2379 Old Timers Of The Grand Ole Opry: Cumberland Gap; Roll On Buddy; Needlecase;
Buck Dancer's Choice; Sally Long; Rock House Joe; Polly Ann; Hell Among The
Yearlings; Kirby Jail; Coming From The Ball;
Dusty Miller; Sixteen On Sunday;
Snowdrop; Railroad Blues; House Of David
Blues; Green Valley Waltz; Guitar Waltz; Knoxville Blues; Jim Sapp Rag; Whoop 'Em Up Cindy; Hollow Poplar; Bile 'Em
Cabbage Down - 64 Sam and Kirk McGee,
Fiddlin‘ Arthur Smith
Guest Star
G/GS 1501 Whoop 'Em Up Cindy: Whoop ‘ Em Up Cindy; Darlin‘ Rose Malone; Blue
Night; Let‘s Meet By The Old Oaken Bucket; Brentwood Shuffle; What Does The
Deep Sea Say; My Long Journey Home; Keep A Light In Your Window Tonight; Comin`
From The Ball; My Old Kentucky Home - ca
66
Guest Star
G/GS 1505 Stars Of The Grand Ole Opry: Chittlin‘
Cookin‘ Time In Cheatham County; Massa`s
In The Cold, Cold Ground; Sittin‘ On Top Of The World; Roll On Buddy; Milk Cow
Blues; Raining Teardrops; Ten Years; The Leaves Mustn`t Fall; Waltz Medley – ca
66 (also on Diplomat DS-2470)
Folkways FTS-31007
Milk 'Em In The Evening Blues: Single-Footing Horse; Widow Haley;
Charming Bill; Milk Cow Blues; Memphis Blues; Boogie; Amos Johnson Rag;
Redwing; Under The Double Eagle; Don't Let Your Deal Go Down; Evening Shade; Pig At Home In The Pen; Peacock Rag; Milk 'Em In The Evening
Blues; Late Last Night; Keep A Light In Your Window Tonight; Uncle Buddy; Lafayette; Drummer Boy; Easy Rider; Chinese Breakdown; Dance All Night
With A Bottle In Your Hand; Whistling
Rufus; Sally Johnson; I've Had A Big Time Tonight – 68 Sam and Kirk McGee,
Fiddlin‘ Arthur Smith
Dailey DR 1009 Flat-Top Pickin' Sam McGee: Flat Top Pickin'
Sam McGee; Buck Dancer's Choice; Won't Happen Again; Victory Rag; When the
Wagon Was New; Uncle Fuller; Wheels; Under the Double Eagle; Railroad Blues;
Shut the Door; Sally Long; Cabbage Head; Franklin Blues; Knoxville Blues; Sam's
Other Side; Little Texas Waltz – 70 (also on MBA MBA-LP-606-S)
Arhoolie
5012 Grand Dad Of The Country Guitar Pickers: Sam McGee Stomp; Fuller
Blues; Burglar Bold; Dew Drop; Jesse James; Ching Chong; Blackberry Blossom;
Wheels; How Great Thou Art; When The Wagon Was New; Franklin Blues; Penitentiary
Blues; Pig Ankle Rag; Railroad Blues; Buckdancer's Choice – 71 Sam McGee
(reissued In 1997 on CD 9009 with bonus tracks: Black Mountain Rag; Wayfaring
Stranger)
MBA MBA 377
Pillars Of The Grand Ole Opry: Southern
Moon; Waiting For A Letter; Snow Drop; End Of Forever; Farewell Blues/Alabama
Jubilee/Just Because; Will The Circle Be
Unbroken; Snowbird; Mild Cow Blues; Y'all Come; San Antonio Rose; If I Had My Life To Live Over; Whispering
Hope – 71 (reissued as MBA-607-S in 1980)
Bear
Family [GER] BF-15517 Sam And Kirk McGee From Sunny Tennessee: C-H-I-C-K-E-N
Spells Chicken; Rufus Blossom; Salty Dog Blues; Someone Else May Be There While
I'm Gone; My Family Has Been A Crooked Set; The Tramp; A Flower From My Angel
Mother's Grave; The Kicking Mule; The Ship Without A Sail; If I Could Only Blot
Out The Past; Old Master's Runaway; Charming Bill; Only A Step To The Grave;
Easy Rider; Chevrolet Car; As Willie And Mary Strolled By The Seashore – 75
Davis
Unlimited DU-33021 God Be With You Until We Meet Again: There Is A Fountain;Farther
Along; How Great Thou Art; Life’s Railway To Heaven; Whispering Hope; Where No
One Stands Alone; Wayfaring Stranger; Amazing Grace;What A Friend We Have In
Jesus; Where The Roses Never Fade; I’m S-A-V-E-D; God Be With You Until We Meet
Again – 75 Sam McGee (reissued on CD as Spring Fed SFR-CD-33021)
MBA NR-11331 Mister
Kirk – 54 Years Of Country Pickin‘: While I'm Away; Too Late To Change Your
Mind; Kirk's Waltz; House Of the Rising Sun; Drunkards Dream; Bound To Go;
Sinner’s Prayer; Blue Night; Dark Clouds; Blues Come On In; The Tramp; The End
Of Forever; Wheels; Mabel Claire; Gulf Coast Blues – 80 Kirk McGee
Old
Homestead OHCS 170 Old Time Songs And Guitar Tunes, vol. 1: Railroad Blues; Knoxville Blues; Flower From My Angel Mother's
Grave; In A Cool Shady Nook; Salty Dog
Blues; Ship Without A Sail; As Willie
And Mary Strolled By The Seashore; Chicken; Hannah Won't You Open The Door; Chevrolet
Car; Easy Rider; Old Master's Runaway; Buck Dancer's Choice; Charming Bill; No One Else Can Take Your Place; If I Could
Hear My Mother Pray Again – 84
Document [AUT] DOCD 8036 Complete Recorded Works In
Chronological Order 1926-1934: Buck Dancer's Choice; The Franklin Blues; A Cool
Shady Nook; If I Could Only Blot Out The Past; Knoxville Blues; Old Master's
Runaway; Charming Bill; A Flower From My Angel Mother's Grave; C-H-I-C-K-E-N
Spells Chicken; Salty Dog Blues; Salt Lake City Blues; Rufus Blossom; Ragged
Jim; Someone Else May Be There While I'm Gone; Hannah Won‘t You Open The Door?;
My Family Has Been A Crooked Set; The Tramp; Easy Ridey; Chevrolet Car; As
Willie And Mary Strolled By The Seashore; The Ship Without A Sail; Brown's
Ferry Blues; Railroad Blues – 98
Grand Avenue GAR-7004-CD The Essential Sam and Kirk McGee Collection': While I'm Away; Too Late To Change Your Mind; Kirk's Waltz; Drunkards
Dream; Bound To Go; Blue Night; Dark Clouds; Blues Come On In; The Tramp; Mabel
Claire; Gulf Coast Blues; Flat Top Pickin' Sam Mcgee; Buck Dancer's Choice; Won't
Happen Again; Victor Rag; When The Wagon Was New; Uncle Fuller; Railroad Blues;
Shut The Door; Sally Long; Cabbage Head;Franklin
Blues; Knoxville Blues; Sam's Other Side; Little Texas Waltz; Southern Moon; Waiting
For A Letter; The End Of Forever - 99
Old
Homestead OHCD 4170 Old Time Songs And Guitar Tunes: Railroad Blues; Knoxville
Blues; Flower From Angel Mothers Grave; Cool Shady; Nook; Salty Dog Blues; Ship
Without A Sail; Willy and Mary; C-H-I-C-K-E-N;
Hannah Open That Door; Chevrolet Car; Easy Rider; Old Masters Runaway;
Buck Dancers Choice; Charming Bill; If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again; My
Family Has Been A Crooked Set; The Tramp; Browns Ferry Blues If I Could Only
Blot Out The Past; Salt Lake City Blues; Only One Step To The Grave; Thank God
For Everything; Kickin Mule; When The
Train Comes Along – 0-
Spring Fed
SFR 103 Sam and Kirk McGee Live: 1955-1967: Milk 'Em In The Morning Blues; Billy
In The Low Ground; Railroad Blues; Milk Cow Blues; I Wish I Had A Nickel; House
Of David Blues; Hear We Are Girls. [Spoken]; I Stand Behind This [Spoken];
Wheels; Blackberry Blossom; Black Cat Rag; Railroad Blues; Keep A Light In Your
Window; Tiger Rag; Mississippi Sawyer; When The Wagon Was New; Shut The Door
(They're Comin' Through The Window); Blue Night; Buck Dancer's Choice; Say Old
Man Can You Play A Fiddle; Don't Get Weary, Children; John Henry; Buck Dancer's
Choice; A Lot Of People Ought To Be Satisfied... [Spoken]; Amos Johnson Rag;
Closing Remarks [spoken] – 22-04-08
SINGLES
Vocalion
(1926-28) Sam McGee
15318
Franklin Blues / Buck Dancer's Choice - 26 Sam McGee
15325
(Uncle Dave Macon) / Old Ties - 26 Sam McGee
15326 If I
Could Only Blot Out The Paste / Knoxville Blues - 26 Sam McGee
5094
Franklin Blues/Buck Dancer's Choice - 27
(reissue) Sam McGee
5101 If I
Could Only Blot Out The Paste / Knoxville Blues - 27 (reissue) Sam McGee
5104 (Uncle Dave Macon) / Old Ties - 27 (reissue)
Sam McGee
5150 Salty
Dog Blues / C-H-I-C-K-E-N Spells Chicken - 27
5166
Charming Bill / Flower From My Angel Mother's Grave - 27
5167 Old
Masters Run Away / Someone Else May Be There - 27
5169 Salt
Lake City Blues / Hannah Won't You Open The Door - 27
5170
Ragged Jim / Rufus Blossom - 27
5171 Tramp
/ My Family Has Been A Crooked Set - 27
5172
You've Been A Friend To Me / More Like Your Dad Everyday - 27 w. Uncle Dave
Macon
5254
Chevrolet Car / Easy Rider -28 Sam McGee
5310
Willie And Mary Strolled By The Seashore / Ship Without A Sail - 28 Sam McGee
Gennett
(1928-34) Kirk McGee and Blythe Poet
see also Uncle Dave Macon
6704 If I
Only Had A Home / If I Could Only Blot Out The Past - 28
6731 No
One Else Can Take Your Place / If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again - 29
6778 Love
Always Has Its Way / Only A Step To The Grave - 29
6960 My
Wife Left Me / (not K.McGee)
7022
Kickin Mule / C-H-I-C-K-E-N Spells Chicken - 29 (reissued on Conqueror 7257)
Champion
15651 If I
Could Hear My Mother Pray Again / If I Could Only Blot Out The Past -
(reissue,reissued on 45069)
15711 If I
Only Had A Home / Only A Step To The Grave - (reissue)
S-16804
Brown‘s Ferry Blues / Railroad Blues - 34 (reissued on 45033 and Decca 5348)
Supertone
9318 If I
Could Hear My Mother Pray Again / (Dick Parman) - (reissue)
9373 If I
Could Only Blot Out The Past / Only A Step To The Grave - (reissue)
Tennessee
(1951) Kirk McGee
798 It's Too Late To Change Your Mind / Rambler‘s Blues - 51
808 Missing In Action / Don¢t Fool Around My Baby - 51
Gold Standard
GS-105 Blue Night / Darlin' Rose Malone - 65
GS-105 Blue Night / Darlin' Rose Malone - 65