Description:
Spontaneous, intimate, spellbinding recordings from 1948. Four discs contain 96 songs and include the two remaining unissued tracks from the Last Sessions, plus his best-known songs such as Midnight Special, Goodnight Irene, and Rock Island Line. The 24-page booklet contains rare photos, articles, original documentation, technical notes, biography, bibliography, and discography. Produced and annotated by Frederic Ramsey, Jr. Reissue compiled and annotated by Anthony Seeger, Matt Walters and Jeff Place.

Track Listing:

Disk 1
1.	Yes, I Was Standing In The Bottom
2.	Yes, I'm Going Down To Louisiana
3.	I Ain't Going Down To The Well No More
4.	Dick Ligger's Holler
5.	Miss Liza Jane
6.	Dog Latin Song
7.	Leaving Blues
8.	Go Down, Old Hannah
9.	Blue Tail Fly
10.	Nobody In This World Is Better Than Us
11.	We're In The Same Boat, Brother
12.	Looky, Looky Yonder
13.	Jolly O' The Ransom
14.	Old Ship Of Zion
15.	Bring Me A Little Water, Silver
16.	Mistreatin' Mamma
17.	Black Betty
18.	Ain't Going Down To The Well No More
19.	I'm Going Back Down In Louisiana
20.	I Don't Know You, What Have I Done
21.	Rock Island Line
22.	Old Man, Will Your Dog Catch A Rabbit?
23.	Shorty George
24.	Stewball
25.	Bottle Up & Go
26.	You Know I Got To Do It
27.	Ain't It A Shame To Go Fishing On A Sunday
28.	I Ain't Gonna Drink Anymore
29.	Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
30.	My Lindy Lou
31.	I'm Thinking Of A Friend
32.	He Never Said A Mumbling Word
33.	I Don't Want No More Of Army Life
34.	In The World
35.	I Want To Go Home
Disk 2
1.	New Iberia
2.	Dancing With Tears In My Eyes
3.	John Henry
4.	Salty Dog
5.	National Defense Blues
6.	Easy, Mr. Tom
7.	Relax Your Mind
8.	Bottle Up And Go
9.	Polly Wolly Wee
10.	Pig Latin Song (2Nd Version)
11.	Hawaiian Song
12.	Drinkin' Lum Y A Alla
13.	The Grey Goose
14.	Silver City Bound
15.	The Titanic
16.	Death Letter Blues
17.	Mary Don't You Weep
18.	He Never Said A Mumbling Word
Disk 3
1.	Midnight Special
2.	Boll Weevil Song
3.	Careless Love
4.	Easy Rider
5.	Cry For Me
6.	Ain't Going To Drink No More (De Kalb Blues)
7.	Birmingham Jail
8.	Old Riley
9.	Julie Ann Johnson
10.	It's Tight Like That
11.	4, 5 & 9
12.	Good Morning Babe, How Do You Do?
13.	Jail House Blues
14.	Well, You Know I Had To Do It
15.	Irene
16.	25 Cent Dude
17.	How Come You Do Me Like You Do?
18.	Hello Central
19.	Hesitation Blues
20.	I'll Be Down On The Last Bread Wagon
Disk 4
1.	Somebody's Diggin' My Potatoes
2.	Springtime In The Rockies
3.	Chinatown
4.	Rock Island Line
5.	Backwater Blues
6.	Sweet Mary
7.	Irene
8.	Easy, Mr. Tom
9.	In The Evening, When The Sun Goes Down
10.	I'm Alone Because I Love You
11.	House Of The Rising Sun
12.	Mary Don't You Weep
13.	Talk About Fannin Street
14.	Fannin Street
15.	Sugared The Beer
16.	Didn't Old John Cross The Water
17.	Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
18.	Bully Of The Town
19.	Sweet Jenny Lee
20.	Yellow Gal
21.	He Was The Man
22.	We're In The Same Boat, Brother
23.	Leaving Blues

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