Ramblin' Jack Elliott (album) explained

Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Type:Studio album
Artist:Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Cover:Ramblin Jack Elliott album.jpg
Released:February 1962
Genre:Folk
Label:Prestige/International
Producer:Kenneth S. Goldstein
Prev Title:Songs to Grow On by Woody Guthrie, Sung by Jack Elliott
Prev Year:1961
Next Title:Jack Elliott at the Second Fret
Next Year:1962

Ramblin' Jack Elliott is an album by American folk musician Ramblin' Jack Elliott, released in February 1962 on the Prestige International label.

Reception

In a contemporary review, Paul Nelson of The Little Sandy Review called the album Elliott's "finest American recording."[1] Writing for Allmusic, music critic Richie Unterberger wrote the album "A solidly traditional set of interpretations of standards."

Reissues

Notes and References

  1. Book: Reineke, Hank . Ramblin' Jack Elliott: The Never-Ending Highway . Scarecrow Press. 2009. 141 . 978-0-810-87257-8.
  2. Allmusic entry for Hard Travelin']

    Track listing

    Side one

    1. "Sadie Brown" (Jack Elliott)
    2. "East Virginia Blues" (Carter)
    3. "I Belong to Glasgow" (William Fyffe)
    4. "The Cuckoo" (Traditional)
    5. "Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms" (Traditional)
    6. "South Coast" (Lillian Bos Ross)

    Side two

    1. "San Francisco Bay Blues" (Jesse Fuller)
    2. "The Last Letter" (Rex Griffin, Traditional)
    3. "I Love Her So/I Got a Woman" (Ray Charles)
    4. "Candy Man" (Reverend Gary Davis)
    5. "Tramp on the Street" (Grady Cole, Hazel Cole)
    6. "Railroad Bill" (Traditional)

    Personnel

    External links

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