My Rough And Rowdy Ways, Vol. 2

My Rough And Rowdy Ways, Vol. 2
Badman Ballads and Hellraising Songs
Classic Recordings from the 1920s and 30s
Yazoo 2040; Ordering Information; Volume 1

"Among these selections are some great, hard-to-
find country blues and old-time classics ... brings
together some wonderful performances" - Dirty Linen
"The mix of black and white traditions reflects just
how much the two music cultures cross pollinated
...tales of love and lives lost, wasted, and
sometimes mourned" - Request
"If there's a flaw in My Rough and Rowdy Ways,
I must have overlooked it." - Victory Review

A collection of classic recordings of early American rural songs on the subject of badmen and hellraisers. Songs about outlaws, gamblers, drinkers and womanizers performed by many of the finest traditional musicians and singers ever recorded, many of whom have never been heard before on any re-issue. The whole breadth and scope of traditional American music is covered from old ballads to lyrical blues. Extensive biographical notes and photos are included in enclosed booklet.


Dock Boggs	Sam McGee & Uncle Dave Macon	Big Bill Broonzy


1.DICK JUSTICE, Cocaine 2.CAROLINA BUDDIES, Otto Wood the Bandit 3.MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT, Frankie 4. UNCLE DAVE MACON, Railroadin' and Gamblin' 5. DAVID MILLER, That Bad Man Stackolee 6. SLOPPY HENRY, Canned Heat Blues 7. EARL JOHNSON & HIS DIXIE ENTERTAINERS, Ain't Nobody's Business 8. PEG LEG HOWELL , Skin Game Blues 9. UNCLE DAVE MACON & SAM MCGEE, Late Last Night When Willie Come Home 10. BOB CAMPBELL, Dice's Blues 11. HASKELL WOLFENBARGER, Sailing Out on the Ocean 12. HICKORY NUTS, Louisville Burglar	13. ROBERT WILKINS, Old Jim Canan's 14. VERNON DALHART, Billy the Kid 15. GEORGIA CRACKERS, Georgia Black Bottom 16. EMRY ARTHUR, Ethan Lang 17. HALL BROTHERS, The Wrong Road 18. EVA DAVIS, Wild Bill Jones 19. LEE GREEN, Bad Man Napper 20. GEORGE RENEAU, Jesse James 21. BILL COX, My Rough and Rowdy Ways 22. BILL BROONZY, Good Liquor Gonna Carry Me Down 23. GARLAND JUBILEE SINGERS, This Train