Saturday, May 11, 2019

Tennessee Ramblers (1920s)


By Henk Scholts
SESSIONS
late February 1928 Ashland, KY – The Tennessee Ramblers (Willie Sievers Wiggings [gt/speach], James 'Mack' Sievers [vcl/banjo/speach], Fiddlin' Bill Sievers [fiddle/speach]) 001 AL-308 A FIDDLER'S CONTEST BR 257 SPR S 2087
002 AL-309  untraced
003 AL-310 ARKANSAS TRAVELLER BR 225  80096   SPT S 2083
004 AL-311 untraced
005 AL-312 SATISFIED BR 257
006 AL-313 untraced
007 AL-314 CACKLING PULLET BR 225  SPT S2083
008 AL-315 untraced
009 AL-316 THE PREACHER GOT DRUNK AND LAID DOWN HIS BIBLE BR 259  SPT 2063 / County LP 504
010 AL-317 untraced
011 AL-319 untraced
012 AL-320 untraced
013 AL-322 untraced
014 AL-323 untraced
015 AL-324 untraced
016 AL-325 untraced
017 AL-326 untraced
018 AL-327 MEDLEY OF MOUNTAIN SONGS (HOP OUT LADIES - MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA - LITTLE BROWN JUG) BR 259  SPT S2063
Masters AL 318, 321 by All Star Entertainers
27 August 1929 Knoxville, TN – The Tennessee Ramblers (Willie Sievers Wiggings [gt/speach], James 'Mack' Sievers [vcl/banjo/speach], Walter McKinney [steel],  Fiddlin' Bill Sievers [fiddle/speach], ? [vcl])
019 K-100 CARBAGE CAN BLUES 5378
020 K-101 TENNESSEE TRAVELER 5378
021 K-102 RAMBLERS MARCH 5362
022 K-103 IN MY DEAR OLD SUNNY SOUTH 5398
023 K-104 untraced
024 K-105 HAWAIIAN MEDLEY 5394
025 K-106 GIVE THE FIDDLERS A DREAM 5362
Tennessee Ramblers believed to have recorded for Vocalion again in march/April 1930 at Knoxville, TN. but no files have been traced so far.


SINGLES
Brunswick (1928)
225 Arkansas Traveller / Cackling Pullet - 28
257 A Fiddler's Contest / Satisfied - 28
259 The Preacher Got Drunk And Laid Down His Bible / Medley Of Mountain Songs (Hop Out Ladies - Marching Through Georgia - Little Brown Jug) - 28
80096 Arkansas Traveller / [Bradley Kincaid :] Old Joe Clark – ca 31
Supertone
S2063 The Preacher Got Drunk And Laid Down His Bible /  Medley Of Mountain Songs (Hop Out Ladies - Marching Through Georgia - Little Brown Jug)
S2083 Arkansas Traveller / Cackling Pullet
S2087 A Fiddler's Contest / [Kessinger Brothers:] Chicken In The Barnyard
Vocalion (1929)
5362 Give The Fiddlers A Dream / Ramblers March - 29
5378 Carbage Can Blues / Tennessee Traveler - 29
5394 Hawaiian Medley / [Cal Davenport and His Gang:] Double Eagle March - 29
5398 [Cal Davenport and His Gang:] Blue Ridge Mountain Blues / In My Dear Old Sunny South - 29

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