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They All Played For Us: Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary Celebration Box Set

Item Number
103
Estimated Value
50 USD
Sold
32 USD to dwasiewski
Number of Bids
2  -  Bid History

Item Description

Bid now  to receive this superb set of music with a beautiful presentation. Excellent Americana music from a long established and highly respected label that has recorded some of the best American roots and blues music over the years.

On February 4, 5, and 6, 2011 there was a benefit for the Arhoolie Foundation celebrating the 50th anniversary of Arhoolie Records. Three joyous days of concerts and panel discussions were held in Berkeley, California at the Freight and Salvage to honor Chris Strachwitz and Arhoolie's 50 years of documenting and preserving traditional music. Artists include Ry Cooder, Taj Mahal, Santiago Jimenez Jr., Laurie Lewis, Peter Rowan, Treme Brass Band, Maria Muldaur, Campbell Brothers, Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band, Country Joe McDonald, Barbara Dane and Bob Mielke's Jazz Allstars, and many more!

Track listing: 

Disc: 1
1. Introduction
2. Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio
3. Viva Seguin
4. Voy Caminando
5. El Chuchumbe
6. Vigilante Man
7. Wooly Bully
8. Let Me Fall
9. Long Lost Lover Blues
10. C-U-B-A
11. I've Got What It Takes
12. Bee La Manche
13. La Valse A Pop
14. Boudreaux / J'ai Ete Au Zydeco
15. The Free Mexican Air Force
16. Break My Heart Again
17. O My Malissa
18. Here Today
19. Sally Gooden
Disc: 2
1. Texas Blue Bonnets
2. I Bid You Goodnight
3. Introduction to the Goodtime Washboard 3
4. Oh By Jingo
5. Pasadena
6. Oakland
7. Step It Up and Go
8. Le Fond de Culottes / La Danse de la Misere
9. Separation Waltz
10. Tes Parents Ne Veulent Plus Me Voir
11. Joe Simien Special
12. My Bucket's Got a Hole in It
13. Make Me a Pallet on the Floor
14. Milenburg Joys
15. Trouble in Mind
16. Midnight Blues / Closer to the Ground
17. Port Arthur Blues
18. Marie
Disc: 3
1. Midland Two Step
2. I Made a Big Mistake
3. Amede Two Step
4. Parading to the Freight & Salvage
5. A Jazz Funeral
6. My Bucket's Got a Hole in It
7. Welfare Blues
8. When the Saints Go Marching In
9. I Don't Drink No Whiskey
10. In the Pines
11. In My Girlish Days
12. Lake Arthur Stomp
13. I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die Rag
14. Save the Whales
15. Oklahoma Hills
16. End of My Journey
Disc: 4
1. Going Home on the Morning Train
2. Jump for Joy
3. Mexico Americano
4. Prenda del Alma
5. Arizona, Estado de Verguenza
6. Puno de Tierra
7. Lapin Dans Son Nique
8. 'Tits Yeux Noirs
9. Quo Faire
10. Reno Waltz
11. Eunice Two Step
12. Blues With a Feeling
13. Roscoe's Mule Down in Roscoe's Barn
14. Fishing Blues
15. Corinna
16. The New Hula Blues
17. Goodnight, Irene

Item Special Note

This item can be picked up at the WMPG radio station at 92 Bedford Street on USM's Portland campus. Or, if you'd prefer we could have it shipped to you, but the winning bidder would be responsible for any insurance or shipping costs.