Various ?– Work Hard, Play Hard, Pray Hard

Label: Tompkins Square ?– TSQ 2776 Format: 3 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Limited Edition 
Country: US Released: 2012 Genre: Folk, World, & Country Style: Country

TracklistShow Credits

Work Hard 1-1 –Earl McCoy (2), Alfred Meng And Clem Garner John Henry The Steel Drivin' Man 3:25 1-2 –David McCarn Poor Man, Rich Man (Cotton Mill Colic No. 2) 3:01 1-3 –Allen Brothers* I've Got The Chain Store Blues 3:25 1-4 –Fiddlin' John Carson The Farmer Is The Man Who Feeds Them All 3:08 1-5 –Oscar Ford The Farmer's Dream 3:06 1-6 –Earl Johnson (2) When The Roses Bloom Again For The Bootlegger 3:33 1-7 –Harry "Mac" MacClintock* Jerry, Go Ile That Car 2:41 1-8 –Red Gay & Jack Wellman Flat Wheel Train Blues, Part 1 3:21 1-9 –Red Gay & Jack Wellman Flat Wheel Train Blues, Part 2 3:09 1-10 –Pierre La Dieu Driving Saw Logs On The Plover 3:12 1-11 –Darby & Tarlton All Bound Down In Texas 3:02 1-12 –Buell Kazee Poor Boy Long Ways From Home 3:01 1-13 –Georgia Crackers* Diamond Joe 3:05 Play Hard 2-1 –Gid Tanner And Band Work Don't Bother Me 3:30 2-2 –North Carolina Hawaiians Soldier's Joy 2:43 2-3 –Bill Chitwood And His Georgia Mountaineers Fourth Of July At The Country Fair 3:28 2-4 –Warren Caplinger's Cumberland Mountain Entertainers McDonald's Farm 2:54 2-5 –Carolina Ramblers String Band Barnyard Frolic 2:51 2-6 –Cherokee Ramblers Home Brew Rag 2:53 2-7 –Herschel Brown And His Boys Corn-Shucking Party In Georgia 3:18 2-8 –Charlie Wilson & His Hayloft Gang* The Beer Party 3:15 2-9 –Aiken County String Band Charleston Rag 2:49 2-10 –Whit Gaydon Tennessee Coon Hunt 2:55 2-11 –Hack String Band* Too Tight Rag 2:53 2-12 –Allen Brothers* Cheat 'Em 3:01 2-13 –Oscar Ford Hide Away 3:08 2-14 –Tennessee Ramblers* The Preacher Got Drunk And Laid Down His Bible 2:51 Pray Hard 3-1 –Gid Tanner You've Got To Stop Drinking Shine 3:04 3-2 –Happy Four Climbing The Golden Stairs 2:57 3-3 –McDonald Quartette Oh Declare His Glory 3:07 3-4 –Dixon Brothers Easter Day 3:01 3-5 –Georgia Yellow Hammers I'm S-A-V-E-D 2:59 3-6 –Corley Family Way To Glory Land 2:47 3-7 –Fields Ward And The Grayson County Railsplitter* You Must Be A Lover Of The Lord 3:09 3-8 –Sid Harkreader & Grady Moore The Gambler's Dying Words 2:43 3-9 –Kentucky Holiness Singers I'm On My Way 3:12 3-10 –Snowball & Sunshine Leave It There 3:04 3-11 –Alfred G. Karnes Where We'll Never Grow Old 3:17 3-12 –Ernest Phipps And His Holiness Singers If The Light Has Gone Out Of Your Soul 3:01 3-13 –Taylor-Griggs Louisiana Melody Makers When The Moon Drips Away Into The Blood 2:26 3-14 –Red Brush Singers Beyond The Starry Plane 3:10 3-15 –Elder G. P. Harris* My Christian Friends In Bonds Of Love 3:13

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Susan Archie
• Compiled By – Nathan Salsburg
• Producer – Nathan Salsburg
• Remastered By – Bryan Hoffa
• Text By – Amanda Petrusich, John Jeremiah Sullivan, Nathan Salsburg, Sarah Bryan (2)

Notes

Subtitle: "Hard Time, Good Time & End Time Music 1923 - 1936". 

The release with early country music features 19 previously un-reissued sides.