Rufus Crisp

Banjo player and raconteur Rufus Crisp (1880-1955) was born, lived, and died in mountainous eastern Kentucky. This album, whose liner notes provide extensive biographical and contextual information, was recorded in Rufus' home in Floyd County between 1946 and 1955 as part of a collection in the Archive of Folk Song in the Library of Congress.

Track Listing

101	Shout Little Lulie	Rufus Crisp	02:10
102	Blue-Eyed Girl	Rufus Crisp	03:42
103	Story of Banjo Contest	Rufus Crisp	03:06
104	Ball and Chain	Rufus Crisp	03:09
105	Cumberland Gap	Rufus Crisp	01:37
106	Shady Grove	Rufus Crisp	02:14
107	Roll on John	Rufus Crisp	04:03
201	Old Joe Clark / Sourwood Mountain	Rufus Crisp	04:03
202	Fall, Fall, Build Me a Boat	Rufus Crisp	01:26
203	Farewell to Old Beaver	Rufus Crisp	08:05
204	Walk Light Ladies	Rufus Crisp	01:34
205	Blue Goose	Rufus Crisp	03:04
206	Banjo Tunings and Songs: Sourwood Mountain / Do, Little Bobby / Shoo Fly / Brighter Day	Rufus Crisp	06:20