Chicago Town and Other Points West

Featuring live recordings from the 1970s on, Chicago Town and Other Points West was the last release from song collector and Chicago folk mainstay Art Thieme. In this collection of American songs, Thieme performs works from the likes of Uncle Dave Macon, Lead Belly, and Hoagey Carmichael. From a dedicated musician and collector, Chicago Town... offers performances rendered with a deep familiarity for the material, and charming anecdotes in addition.

Track Listing

101	Chicago Town Blues	Art Thieme	03:33
102	Wreck of the Tennessee Gravy Train	Art Thieme	03:03
103	Diamond Jo	Art Thieme	05:02
104	Jim Bridger and the Winter of 1830	Art Thieme	07:02
105	Sioux Indians	Art Thieme	03:13
106	When I Was a Cowboy / Roy and Trigger	Art Thieme	04:14
107	Stealin'	Art Thieme	03:47
108	Gene and Champion / Ridin' Down the Canyon / Cowboy's Lament	Art Thieme	06:00
109	A Scottish Soldier	Art Thieme	03:25
110	Lazy Bones	Art Thieme	02:47
111	Groundhog	Art Thieme	02:18
112	The Hills of Roane County	Art Thieme	02:48
113	Molly Darling / Mary Charlotte Ann Mcghee	Art Thieme	04:07
114	The Biggest Whatever	Art Thieme	02:35
115	San Antonio Rose	Art Thieme	01:48
116	Soho on Saturday Night / No More Booze	Art Thieme	03:50
117	Hard Times in the Mill / A Dollar Ain't a Dollar Any More	Art Thieme	04:18
118	I'm Gonna Leave Old Texas Now	Art Thieme	02:45