Folk/Country — In Stock — Usedcds
A huge range -- from pre-war string bands, to hillbilly music, Bakersfield country, bluegrass, Nashville hits, jug bands, Folkways records, and work from the acoustic underground!
CDs (195) new/used, Vinyl (318) new/used, LPs (301) new/used, 12-inch (2 used), 7-inch (5 used), 78 RPM (10), Cassettes (3), DVDs (1), All (517)
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Warner, 1959. Very Good+ ... $7.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and aging.)
Capitol, Late 50s/1960s. Near Mint- ... $6.99 9.99
Titles include "Six Pack To Go", "Wake Up Irene", "Whoa Sailor", "New Green Light", "Hangover Tavern", and "Wild Side Of Life". LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono black label Star Line pressing. Cover has minimal wear.)
Capitol, 1965. Near Mint- ... $6.99
Titles include "September In The Rain", "Till Then", "Paper Doll", "It's Just An Old Flame", "Breakin In Another Heart", and "How Do You Hold A Memory". LP, Vinyl record album
(Rainbow label stereo pressing. Cover has a cutout hole, light wear and aging, round peeled spot from sticker removal, and initials in marker at the top right corner.)
Hank Thompson —
Six Pack To Go ... LP Capitol, 1966. Very Good ... $6.99
A great big barrel of beer drinkin' honky tonk classics from Hank Thompson – one of the flagship honky tonk albums of the 60s! This is Texas swing-modeled, no BS honky tonk – no silly string arrangements or Jordanaires backing vocals in the mix. It's the antidote for all that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Duophonic stereo pressing. Cover has a split bottom seam, minimal wear.)
Warner, 1988. Near Mint- ... $11.99 14.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(BMG Direct Marketing pressing. Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Capitol, 1945. Very Good+ ... $3.99
MGM, 1960. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $5.99
MGM, 1960. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $5.99
MGM, 1961. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $5.99
Freckle, 1986. Used ... $6.99
... CD
(Original pressing.)
Kicking Mule, 1976. Sealed ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Kicking Mule/Sonet (UK), 1980. Sealed ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has an import sticker in back under the shrink.)
Fat Possum, 1966. New Copy ... $16.99 22.99
A heck of a discovery – early recordings Townes Van Zandt cut in mid 60s Nashville – a couple of years before his official solo debut, and a soul shakingly beautiful mix of his country folk blues storytelling and some more rollicking numbers that work exceptionally well! One of the ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Poppy, 1972. Very Good+ ... $11.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the Poppy inner sleeve and insert. Cover has a cut corner and surface & edge wear.)
Vanguard (UK), 1966. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
A lovely little record – every bit as wonderful as you might expect from the cover, with an evocative sound that fits right in with the concept of a rainy day raga! Peter Walker plays acoustic guitar, but he does so in these long, winding ways that are clearly inspired by Indian music – ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more CD
Collectables, Late 50s/1960s. Used ... $5.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
High Windy, 1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s/Early 2000s. Used 3 CDs ... $12.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Epic, 1974. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Empire Sound, 1987. Sealed ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Outpost, 1995. Used ... $3.99
Josh White —
Josh At Midnight ... LP Elektra, Late 50s. Very Good ... Just Sold Out!
(Blues, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(White "atom" label pressing with deep groove. Cover has light aging.)
Elektra, 1957. Near Mint- ... $14.99 19.99
(Blues, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono white & red label pressing with deep groove. Includes the booklet and Elektra fall/winter 1959 catalog. Cover has some surface wear, yellowing from age, a tiny bit of pen at the top right, and some light stains in back.)
Viking, 1950s. Very Good+ ... $5.99
(Blues, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing. Cover has a small center split on spine.)
Commercial, Mid 1970s. Sealed ... $9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Imperial, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... $6.99 11.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label pressing. Cover looks great, with minimal wear.)
Vocalion, 1970. Very Good+ ... $1.99 3.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing. Cover has light surface wear.)
Decca, 1960s. Very Good+ ... $2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing. Cover has a cutout hole.)
Music World, 1978. Sealed ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed with a cut corner.)
MGM, Early 50s. Very Good- ... $13.99
Classic Hank Williams – with titles that include "Too Many Parties & Too Many Pals", "I Dreamed About Mama Last Night", "Beyond The Sunset", "The Funeral", "Be Careful Of Stones You Throw", and "Pictures From Life's Other Side". LP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow label pressing with deep groove. Cover has heavy surface wear & aging, half split top seam with wear.)
Polygram, Mid/Late 40s. Sealed 2LP Gatefold ... $14.99 19.99
Original mono recordings, remastered and presented in chronological order, with 21 titles in total – includes "Calling You", "Wealth Won't Save Your Soul", "Cool Water", "Honky Tonkin", "I Saw The Light", "Battle Of Armageddon", ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 80s issue in an "August 1947" cover – still sealed with 'Sound Savers' sticker.)
Polydor, Early 50s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Also available I Won't Be Home No More – June 1952 to September 1952 Vol VIII ... CD 6.99(80s pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Polydor, Early 1950s. Used ... $6.99
... CD
Also available I Won't Be Home No More – June 1952 to September 1952 ... LP 19.99(Out of print.)
Polydor, Late 40s/Early 50s. Sealed 2LP Gatefold ... $24.99 29.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 80s issue, still sealed with hype sticker.)
Polygram, Late 40s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $13.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 80s issue. A nice copy.)
Polydor, Late 40s/Early 50s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(80s issue. Cover has light wear and a promo stamp.)
Mercury, Late 1940s/Early 1950s. Used ... $24.99
Probably the best package of Hank's work we've ever seen! The set collects 42 of Hank's tracks from the late 40s and early 50s on 2 CDs, along with a thick book of biographical notes and photos. Pretty much all of the essential tunes are here, including "I Saw The Light", "Cold, ... read more CD
(Includes a DVD with the feature length documentary: Honky Tonk Blues)
MGM, Early 50s. Very Good ... $7.99
The spiritual side of Hank Williams – titles that include "Ready To Go Home", "Wait For The Light To Shine", "Going Home", "Devil's Train", "Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine", and "Last Night I Dreamed Of Heaven". LP, Vinyl record album
(Black label mono pressing, with rainbow MGM logo and deep groove. Cover has partially split seams, light surface wear, and some aging.)
Hank Williams Jr —
Your Cheatin' Heart ... LP MGM, 1964. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo blue & gold label pressing. Cover has a cut corner, minimal wear.)
Curb, 1950s/1970s. Used ... $3.99
... CD
Chameleon, 1992. Used ... $2.99
... CD
(Crease through rear tray card.)
MCA, 1974. Near Mint- ... $11.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese promo pressing. Cover has light wear and aging.)
Curb/Warner, 1979. Used ... $4.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Flying Fish, 1978. Sealed ... $14.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed with a cut corner.)
Atco, 1976. Near Mint- ... $3.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
EMWorld, 1987. Near Mint- ... $7.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some ringwear.)
Wolf, 1976. Sealed ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed!)
Blue Hour, 1971. Very Good+ ... $24.99
An obscure album by a group from Milwaukee – recorded at a time when that city didn't have much of a scene at all – which left these guys to perform in a coffee house for all the songs on the album! The set's got a vibe that's up-close, and more tightly produced than just a local live ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the booklet. Cover has light wear.)
MGM, 1963. Sealed ... $3.99
A mix of folk and country, presented in soundtrack form – with tracks from Sheb Wooley, The Gateway Trio, Cathie Taylor, Chris Crosby, and Joe & Eddie. (Soundtracks, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole in one corner.)
Tammy Wynette —
You Brought Me Back (with bonus tracks) ... CD Epic/Morello (UK), 1981. New Copy ... $12.99 16.99
A mid-career gem from Tammy Wynette – and a set that's very different than some of the more biting material of her early days! Tammy here is singing of life's trials and challenges, from a perspective that was documented famously in her own semi-public life – and served up here with ... read more CD
Frog Pad, 2003. Used ... $1.99
... CD
Rounder/Ace (UK), 1981. New Copy ... $11.99 18.98
A different slice of music from Steve Young than you might know from his classic Seven Bridges Road – but a set that's equally great in its own sort of way! The album's from a time when Young was really stepping out of the shadows a bit – maybe feeling himself more as a singer, but ... read more CD
Warner/Raccoon, 1971. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Beautiful work from the Youngbloods – a mixture of folk rock and jazzy phrasing, very much in the same spirit of Tim Hardin or Tim Buckley, with a depth and complexity that's quite surprising, and which has held up surprisingly well over the years – almost more appealing now than when ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Cover has light ring wear, splitting on spine.)
Cascade (UK), Late 50s/Early 60s. Near Mint- ... $6.99 9.99
An excellent collection – with rare work by Johnny Dollar, George Jones, Willie Nelson, Fitz Morris, Neal Jones, Glen Barber, Gene Tabor, and others! LP, Vinyl record album
(80s issue.)
K-Tel, Early 1970s. Sealed ... $1.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed with a cutout hole.)
Various —
American Pop – An Audio History – From Minstrel To Mojo – On Record 1893 to 1946 (9CD set) ... CD West Hill Radio Archives (Canada), 1900s/1910s/1920s/1930s/1940s. Used 9 CDs ... Just Sold Out!
Music from Vess Ossman, Bert Williams, Al Jolson, Mammie Smith, Sissle & Blake, Kid Ory, Jelly Roll Morton, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Red Nichols, Duke Ellington, Ethel Waters, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday & more. (Blues, Folk/Country) CD
(Out of print, outer slipcover has some edgewear including a one inch tear on the bottom.)
Disky, 2000. Used 2 CD ... $4.99
Includes tracks by Carl Perkins, Wanda Jackson, Jimmy Patton, Roy Orbison, Ricky Nelson, Gene Vincent, and more. 64 tracks total! (Rock, Folk/Country) CD
Various —
Bakersfield Sound – Country Music Capitol Of The West 1940 to 1974 (10CD set) ... CD Bear Family (Germany), 1940s/1950s/1960s/Early 1970s. Used 10CD ... Just Sold Out!
An amazing tribute to the Bakersfield scene – one that finally gives the California city the same sort of attention that we usually see in sets dedicated to Nashville! Bakersfield is well-known as the home of Merle Haggard and Buck Owens, but the city's got a long legacy of influencing ... read more CD
(In great shape!)
Bear Family (Germany), Mid 1960s. New Copy ... $13.99 18.99
One of the most unique country collections we've ever heard – in part because the artists aren't from Nashville, nor Bakersfield, and instead hail from the British scene of the 60s! The tunes here are all country-styled numbers – and some are country music classics – but they get ... read more CD
American Roots, 2004. Used ... $19.99
Music from John Prine, Henry Kaiser, Beth Nielsen Chapman, David Ball, Grey DeLisle, Mavis Staples, Ollabelle, Roger McGuinn, Suzy Bogguss, Will Barrow, Ron Sexsmith, and more. CD
(Out of print, penmark through barcode.)
Ace (UK), Late 50s. New Copy ... $20.99 26.99
You might know Ace Records as home to a fair bit of jazz, funk, and soul reissues over the years – but right from the start, the label's also had a keen ear for rockabilly – and can boast a decades-long devotion to the music, with releases that have really blown us away! This set digs ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Various —
Bristol Sessions – Historic Recordings From Bristol Tennessee – Featuring The First Recordings Of The Carter Family & Jimmie Rodgers ... LP Country Music Foundation, 1927. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Just Sold Out!
A great collection of seminal folk and country classics by Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Johnson Brothers, Uncle Eck Dunford, El Watson, Tennessee Mountaineers, Alfred Karnes, and many more! LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 80s issue. Includes the printed inner sleeves. Cover has some ringwear, bumped and lightly bent corners, and a small stained spot in back.)
Ace (UK), Late 50s/1960s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
A wonderful compilation of Lee Hazlewood songs performed by others in the 60s – magnificent pulp pop, girl groups, starlets, rockers and more covering prime era Lee tunes – songs about lovers, fools, rebels and heartbroken examples of all of the above! There's little we can add to the ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more CD
Various —
CBS Rockabilly Classics Vol 1 ... LP CBS (UK), Late 1950s. Near Mint- ... $14.99
A great 70s UK compilation, filled with rare singles from that brief period when Columbia Records was serving up some killer rockabilly singles! Includes work from Wayne Walker, Ronnie Self, Cliff Johnson, Sid King & The Five Strings, Jimmy Murphy, Johnny Horton, The Collins Kids, and Onie ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small Jem Import sticker.)
Smithsonian Folkways, 1930s/1940s/1950s. Used ... $6.99 8.99
Features Elizabeth Mitchell, Pete Seeger, Lead Belly, Ella Jenkins, Brownie McGhee, The Ritchie Family, Snooks Eaglin and more – 25 tracks in all! CD
Kent (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
Southern soul galore – a wonderful range of tracks that are done in that best deep soul mode that borrowed heavily from country music – but also really transformed things to fit their own righteous needs! Make no mistake, the collection is all soul music all the way through – but ... (Soul, Folk/Country) read more CD
Giant, 1993. Used ... $1.99 2.99
Featuring Travis Tritt, Clint Black, Suzy Boguss, Vince Gill, Tanya Tucker, and more. (Cassettes, Folk/Country) Cassette
Rural Rhythm, 1960s. Used ... $3.99
Music from Mac Wiseman, Red Smiley, Raymond Fairchild, Hylo Brown, Curly Fox, Lee Moore, Vassar Clements, JE Mainer, Clarence Jackson, Jim Greer, and more – 21 songs in all. CD
(Out of print.)
Capitol, 1959. Near Mint- ... $9.99
With selections by Hank Thompson, Ferlin Husky, Tex Ritter, Jean Shepard, Freddie Hart, Faron Young, Louvin Brothers, Wanda Jackson, Tommy Collins, Wynn Stewart, and Skeets McDonald. LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono rainbow label pressing. Includes the Capitol inner sleeve. Cover has light ringwear and some splitting in the top seam.)
Transatlantic/Island (UK), 1975. Very Good+ 4LP Box Set ... $39.99
A really fantastic little package – one that's put together in collaboration between Island and Transatlantic Records, to document the hippest Brit folk and folk rock of the late 60s and early 70s. Features gems by Fairport Convention, Roy Harper, John Martyn, Pentangle, Ralph McTell, Martin ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes a great booklet. Box has black tape on the edges and a peeled strip along the back opening.)
Elektra, 1978. Very Good+ Gatefold ... $2.99
Includes selections by Eddie Rabbitt, Mel Tillis, Charlie Rich, Hank Thompson, and others. (Soundtracks, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
Dunwich, 1971. Very Good Gatefold ... $6.99 8.99
Early 70s Chicago folk scene featuring Jim Post, Steve Goodman, Ed Holstein, Ginni Clemmens, Fred Holstein, and Aliotta Haynes & Jeremiah. LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing.)
Bear Family (Germany), 1950s/1960s. New Copy ... $13.99 18.99
The shadow of Hank Williams still looms large in country music well into the 21st Century – but it had an especially strong force in the years after his too-early death – as you'll hear here in a great selection of covers, tributes, and other songs that continue the short-but-strong ... read more CD
Folkways, 1920s/1930s/1940s. Used 2CD & Book ... $19.99
Harry Smith's much revered efforts to compile the deepest early-to-mid 20th Century American folk music resulted in the monumental Anthology Of American Folk Music box set – plus this later volume that didn't make it into the original set or the celebrated reissue – and sadly went ... read more CD
(Out of print, paper band not included.)
Capitol (Japan), Late 1940s/1950s/1960s/Early 1970s. Near Mint- 3LPs ... $29.99
A huge tribute to the long legend of country music on Capitol Records – with an especially strong focus on Bakersfield work! The set features 60 tracks in all – with work from Johnny Gimble, Merle Haggard, Louvin Brothers, Skeets McDonald, Tommy Collins, Jimmie Davis, Leon Payne, Tex ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes obi and book! Obi has a wrinkle and a small rip. Inside box and book have some light aging.)
Various —
Les Cousins – The Soundtrack Of Soho's Legendary Folk & Blues Club (3CD set) ... CD Strawberry (UK), Late 60s. New Copy 3CDs ... $28.99 34.99
You might not know Les Cousins, but back in the city it was a very important club on the London scene – a crossroads of blues, folk, and other styles – with an influence that was every bit important in England as the Greenwich Village clubs were in the US! This massive 3CD set does a ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more CD
Cowboy Carl, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... $9.99 11.99
Some of the more hillbilly-oriented work from the Mar-Vel label – with tracks by Shorty Ashford, Jim Gatlin, Jack Bradshaw, Stony Calhoun, Billy Hall, Bill Lillpop, Basil Smith, Harold Allen & JT Watts, Bob Burton, Tex Justus, and Ronnie Durbin. (Rock, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s issue in the black cover variant.)
CMH, 1930s/1940s/1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s. Used ... $2.99
Includes music by Mac Wiseman, the Stonemans, Chubby Wise, Don Reno, the Shelton Brothers, Grandpa Jones, Gene Autry, Fiddlin' Red Heron, Asa Martin, and Lester Flatt – 20 tracks total. CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Ethnic Folkways Library, Early 1950s. Near Mint- ... $29.99
CMH, 1980. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $7.99
With selections by Osborne Brothers, Merle Travis, Bluegrass Cardinals, Lester Flatt & The Nashville Grass, Buddy Spicher, Josh Graves, Jim & Jesse & The Virginia Boys, Mac Wiseman, Grandpa Jones, Johnny Gimble & The Texas Swing Pioneers, and others. LP, Vinyl record album
(Brown woodgrain label pressing. Cover has a cut corner.)
Diesel Only, 1992. Used ... $2.99
Music by Courtney & Western, Five Chinese Brothers, Go To Blazes, the World Famous Blue Jays, Gwil Own, Mumbo Gumbo, the Blue Chieftans, and more – 16 tracks total. (Rock, Folk/Country) CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Epic, Late 50s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... $14.99
Fantastic work from the Columbia/Epic vaults – rare early rockers by Link Wray, The Collins Kids, Carl Perkins, Mac Curtis, Scotty Moore, Carl Smith, Ersel Hickey, Billy Brown, and the Town Hall Party! (Rock, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Stomper Time (UK), Late 1950s. New Copy ... $12.99 19.99
A heavy dose of rare TV performances – pulled from a Cali program that focused strongly on hillbilly sounds of the 50s, but also took time to feature some up-and-coming rockabilly acts too! The quality's about what you'd expect from 1950s TV, but the performances are great – and there's ... (DVDs & Videos, Folk/Country) read more DVD
(NTSC, region 0.)
Hickory/Bear Family (Germany), Early 1960s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
The cover looks like a soundtrack – but the set's filled with early gems from Hickory Records – tracks from Bob Luman, Dan Folger, Mark Dinning, Bobby Lord, Earl Sinks, and others! (Rock, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
Brave, 1960s/1970s/1980s/1990s/2000s. Used ... $1.99
Features tracks by The Osborne Brothers, Charlie Daniels, GrooveGrass Boyz, Wheeler and more. CD
Various —
Root Hog Or Die – 100 Years, 100 Songs – An Alan Lomax Centennial Tribute (6LP box set) ... LP Mississippi, 1940s/1950s/1960s. Near Mint- 6LP Box Set ... Just Sold Out!
A stunning tribute to the great Alan Lomax – the legendary musicologist, historian, and recording engineer who captured so many wonderful American sounds in the 20th Century! Lomax's work has been crucial to both the Library Of Congress and Smithsonian/Folkways Records – yet there's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(2016 issue. Includes the booklet and individual sleeves.)
Bear Family (Germany), Late 1950s/Early 1960s. New Copy ... $13.99
Rare rockers, early soul, and cool classic country – all the sorts of cuts you'd expect to hear from the mighty Bear Family Records label – but brought together here with school and the classrooms as the theme! A few of the cuts are familiar, but most are nice and obscure – in ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more CD
Emory Almanac, 1973. Near Mint- ... $36.99
With selections by Mozengrazn, Hank Knight, Jose Hita, Road Turkey, and Bill Corley. (Rock, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and two small spots of red wax in back.)
Ace (UK), 2016. New Copy ... $12.99 19.99
One of the most comprehensive sets we've ever seen to look at the legacy of the legendary Lee Hazlewood – and one of the few to focus on the impact he's had on the 21st Century! Lee's songs have become the stuff of legend over the years – not just his own recordings, but classic tracks ... (Rock, Folk/Country) read more CD
Japan Air Lines, 1966. Near Mint- Gatefold ... $4.99 9.99
"A high fidelity guide to the enchantment that awaits you in Japan, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Singapore" – brought to you by Japan Air Lines. (Global Grooves, Folk/Country) LP, Vinyl record album
(In the booklet cover, with light wear and aging.)
