George (Shortbuckle) Roark

By Tony Russell, Thieu Van DeVorst

SESSIONS

18 October 1928 Johnston City, TN – George Roark (George Roark [vcl/banjo])

001 W147230-1 I AIN'T A BIT DRUNK  Columbia 15383-D /Yazoo 2200 BACM CD D 141 JSP 77100 BCD 16083

002 W147231-1 MY OLD COON DOG    15383-D /BCD 16083

YAZOO 2200 KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN MUSIC (2003, 7CD); BACM CD D 141 MIRTH MUSIC AND MOONSHINE (UK, 2006); JSP 77100 MOUNTAIN FROLIC RARE OLD TIMEY (UK, 2007, 4CD); BEAR FAMILY BCD 16083 JOHNSON CITY SESSIONS 1928/1929 (GER, 2013, 4CD)

4 November 1928  Bristol, TN –  Shortbuckle Roark and Family (George Roark [vcl/banjo], George Roark Jr, Robert Roark, Oda Roark [vcl])

003 BVE-47288-1-2 BROKEN HEARTED  unissued

004 BVE-47289-1 I TRULY UNDERSTAND Victor 40023

005 BVE-47290-1-2 TERRIBLE DAY  unissued

006 BVE-47291-2 MY MOTHER‘S HANDS  40023

4 November 1928  Bristol, TN –  George Roark (George Roark [vcl/banjo])

007 BVE-47292-1-2 I AIN‘T A BIT DRUNK  unissued

008 BVE-47293-1-2 HOOK AND LINE  unissued

SINGLES

Columbia (1928)

15383-D I Ain't A Bit Drunk / My Old Coon Dog – 28

Victor (1928) Shortbuckle Roark And Family

40023 I Truly Understand / My Mother‘s Hands – 29?