Midnight Special: The Skiffle Years 1953-57

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Lonnie Donegan
Midnight Special: The Skiffle Years 1953-57

[ Acrobat Records / 3 CD ]

Release Date: Monday 14 July 2008

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This excellent 3CD set is a complete compilation of Lonnie Donegan's famous songs and hits, along with a number of radio broadcasts, concerts and out takes.

Tracks:

Disc 1:
1. Hard Time Blues (Live)
2. Nobody's Child (Live)
3. You Don's Know My Mind (Live)
4. Midnight Special (Voc: Ken Colyer) (Live)
5. John Henry (Radio Session)
6. Midnight Special (Voc: Ken Colyer) (Radio Session)
7. Rock Island Line (Single)
8. John Henry (Single)
9. Nobody's Child (Unissued)
10. Wabash Cannonball (Unissued)
11. Precious Lord, Lead Me On (Live)
12. Over In The New Burying Ground (Live)
13. Leavin' Blues (Live)
14. Bury My Body (Single)
15. Diggin' My Potatoes (Single)
16. The Passing Stranger (Single)
17. On A Christmas Day (Single)
18. Take My Hand, Precious Lord (Single)
19. When I Move To The Sky (Voc: Ottilie Patterson) (Radio Broadcast)
20. On A Monday (Radio Broadcast)
21. Midnight Special (Backstairs Session Ep)
22. When The Sun Goes Down (Backstairs Session Ep)
23. New Buryin' Ground (Backstairs Session Ep)
24. Worried Man Blues (Vocal: Dickie Bishop) (Backstairs Session Ep)
25. Harmonica Blues (Harmonica: Chris Barber) (Unissued)

Disc 2:
1. (In The Evening) When The Sun Goes Down (Radio Broadcast)
2. Midnight Special (Radio Broadcast)
3. Lost John (Radio Broadcast)
4. Goin' Down The Road Feelin\x{2019} Bad (Voc: Dickie Bishop) (Radio Broadcast)
5. Railroad Bill (Radio Broadcast)
6. Lost John (Single)
7. Stewball (Single)
8. The Ballad Of Jesse James (Voc: Dickie Bishop) (Skiffle Session Ep)
9. Ol' Riley (Skiffle Session Ep)
10. Railroad Bill (Skiffle Session Ep)
11. Stackalee (Stack O'Lee) (Voc: Dickie Bishop) (Skiffle Session Ep)
12. Bring A Little Water, Sylvie (Single)
13. Dead Or Alive (Single)
14. Wabash Cannonball (Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lp)
15. Nobody's Child (Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lp)
16. I Shall Not Be Moved (Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lp)
17. I'm Alabammy Bound (Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lp)
18. I'm A Ramblin' Man (Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lp)
19. Wreck Of The Old '97 (Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lp)
20. How Long, How Long Blues (Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lp)
21. Frankie And Johnny (Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lp)
22. I've Got Rocks In My Bed (Unissued)
23. Rock Island Line (Unissued)
24. Don\x{2019}T You Rock Me Daddy-O (Single)

Disc 3:
1. On A Monday (Donegan On Stage Ep)
2. Old Hannah (Go Down Old Hannah) (Donegan On Stage Ep)
3. Mule Skinner Blues (Donegan On Stage Ep)
4. Precious Memories (Voc: Dickie Bishop) (Donegan On Stage Outtake)
5. Brother Moses Smote The Water (Donegan On Stage Outtake)
6. Ella Speed (Donegan On Stage Outtake)
7. Glory (False Start) (Donegan On Stage Outtake)
8. Black Girl (Donegan On Stage Outtake)
9. Glory (Donegan On Stage Ep)
10. I'm Alabammy Bound (Radio Broadcast)
11. Cumberland Gap (Radio Broadcast)
12. Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O (Radio Broadcast)
13. Bring A Little Water, Sylvie (Radio Broadcast)
14. Cumberland Gap (Single)
15. Love Is Strange (Single)
16. Puttin' On The Style (Single)
17. Gamblin' Man (Single)
18. My Dixie Darling (Single)
19. I'm Just A Rolling Stone (Single)
20. Jack O'Diamonds (Single)
21. Ham'N'Eggs (Single)
22. Hard Travellin' (Unissued)
23. The Grand Coulee Dam (Single)
24. Nobody Loves Like An Irishman (Single)