Anita Carter - Ring of Fire - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Anita CARTER Out On Her Own The Singles & Albums Collection 1950-62 / Anita Carter was one of the legendary Carter Family country and folk music dynasty, one of the three daughters, along with Helen and June, of Maybelle Carter, one of the original celebrated Carter Family group of the 1920s, '30s and '40s. Born in 1933, she sang with her mother and sisters from an early age, and was always destined for a career in music with the family having unique connections within the industry. She did her first sessions in 1949 with Maybelle, Helen and June in 1949 as part of the New Carter Family, and a year later recorded her first solo session for RCA as a solo artist, with future Elvis Presley producer Steve Sholes in charge of the session. This 58-track 2-CD collection comprises the A and B sides of her singles on the RCA-Victor, Columbia, Cadence, Jamie & Mercury labels from these years, including duet releases with Hank Snow, plus the tracks from the RCA album InchTogether Again With Hank SnowInch and most of the tracks from the Mercury album InchSings Folk Songs Old And NewInch. It includes her Top 5 hits with Hank Snow InchDown The Trail of Achin' HeartsInch and InchBluebird IslandInch. It also features her original version of InchLove's Ring Of FireInch, which became a hit for Johnny Cash. She was a stylish and distinctive country and folk singer, steeped in the idiom, and this is a thorough overview of her first decade as a solo performer. Album Tracks 1. Somebody's Cryin' 2. Johnny's Got a Sweetheart 3. Someone Else, Not Me 4. Freight Train Blues 5. Down the Trail of Achin' Hearts 6. Bluebird Island 7. I'm Crying 8. Right Way, Wrong Way 9. (Go Away) I Want to Be Blue 10. Just You and I 11. Keep It a Secret 12. Cold, Cold, Colder 13. There'll Be No Teardrops 14. Don Juan 15. Heartless Romance 16. Faithless Johnny Lee 17. Making B

The late Odetta is loved worldwide and known affectionately as The Queen of American Folk Music. She has thrilled sold out festivals and theaters for decades with her amazing voice, style and grace. Recent winner of the Kennedy Center Award, this marks the first time this compilation of her most revered songs have all been on one album. A must have Album Tracks 1. Black Woman 2. The Fox 3. Suite Ancestors I (900 Miles, Red Clay Country, Another Man Done Gone 4. Ol Lady Sally 5. Amazing Grace 1. Rise Up 2. Shepherd and Follow 3. What Month Was Jesus Born in 4. Mary Had a Baby 5. Somebody Talking Bout Jesus 6. Virgin Mary Had One Son 7. Go Tell It on the Mountain 8. Shout for Joy 9. Poor Little Jesus 10. O Jerusalem 11. Ain't That a Rockin 12. If Anybody Asks You 13. Beautiful Star 14. Children Go Where I Send Thee

Eliza Carthy, MBE (born 23 August 1975)[1] is an English folk musician known for both singing and playing the fiddle. She is the daughter of English folk musicians singer/guitarist Martin Carthy and singer Norma Waterson. At thirteen, Carthy formed the Waterdaughters with her mother, aunt (Lal Waterson) and cousin Marry Waterson. She has subsequently worked with Nancy Kerr, with her parents as Waterson-Carthy, and as part of the InchsupergroupInch Blue Murder, in addition to her own solo work. She has twice been nominated for the Mercury Music Prize for UK album of the year in 1998 for Red Rice, and again in 2003 for Anglicana. Carthy was a guest on the album Mermaid Avenue by Billy Bragg and Wilco. Eliza and Billy also recorded together on the song InchMy Father's MansionsInch which appeared on the Pete Seeger tribute album called Where Have All The Flowers Gone (1998). Here we have a unique chance of seeing this remarkable performer doing what she does best; performing live. Album Tracks 1. The Light Dragoon 2. Swedish Wedding March 3. Bushes and Briars 4. March of the King of Laoise 5. Whittingham Fair 6. Edward Corceran/Black Joke 7. The Light Dragoon 8. Speed the Plough 9. Bushes and Briars 10. Cold Wet Rainy Night/The Grand Hornpipe 11. Untitled 12. 17 Come Sunday 13. Maid Lamenting 14. Old Molly Oxford/Princess Royal 15. Greenwood Laddie/Mrs Captron's Reel/Untitled