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Essential Guide to American Roots

Various Artists

Initial release : 2006

Essential Guide 308

This 3 CD compilation includes the Jimmie Dale Gilmore cover of the Garcia/Hunter song Ripple.

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Tracks / Musicians

  • Theme/Cannon Ball Blues - Carter Family
  • Come on in My Kitchen - Robert Johnson
  • Pretty Boy Floyd - Woody Guthrie
  • The Rambler's Blues - Stanley Brothers
  • I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry - Hank Williams
  • Mal Hombre - Lydia Mendoza
  • Oh Death - Dock Boggs
  • The One I Love Is Gone - Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard
  • Crowley Waltz - Hackberry Ramblers
  • Shake 'Em on Down - Mississippi Fred McDowell and Johnny Woods
  • Please Settle in Vietnam - Lightnin' Hopkins
  • Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash
  • Crawlin' King Snake - John Lee Hooker
  • My Tennessee Mountain Home - Dolly Parton
  • Mr. Highway Man (Cadillac Daddy) - Howling Wolf
  • Vamos a Bailar - Freddy Fender
  • Zydeco et Pas Sale - Clifton Chenier
  • Gimme a Penny - Big Mama Thornton
  • Bright Lights, Big City - Jimmy Reed
  • Junco Partner - James Booker
  • En Bas du Chêne Vert - Dewey Balfa, Mark Savoy and D.L. Menard
  • Dust My Broom - Elmore James and Sonny Boy Williamson
  • Poquita Fe - Flaco Jimenez and Ry Cooder
  • Finger Lickin' Good - Charlie Musselwhite
  • Lonesome, On'ry & Mean - Steve Young
  • Hot Burrito #1 - Flying Burrito Brothers
  • Ripple - Jimmie Dale Gilmore
  • My Old Friend the Blues - Steve Earle
  • 8 Miles High - Chris Hillman
  • Radio King - Golden Smog
  • Him Who Saved Me - Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez
  • I'll Fly Away - Gillian Welch and Alison Krauss
  • Grandmother and Mother's Legacy - Radmilla Cody
  • Don't Come the Cowboy with Me Sonny Jim - Kelly Willis
  • Passionate Kisses - Lucinda Williams
  • Come Pick Me Up - Ryan Adams
  • Oh Me - Meat Puppets
  • Put You Down - Alejandro Escovedo
  • Praise Music - Aubrey Ghent
  • I Found Out - Nathaniel Mayer
  • You Better Run - Junior Kimbrough
  • The Canyon Symphony - Song for the Morning Star
The musicians on Ripple are;
  • Jimmie Dale Gilmore - guitar, vocals
  • Rob Gjersoe - dobro
  • Buddy Miller - acoustic guitar
  • Tammy Rogers - fiddle
  • Byron House - bass
  • Don Heffington - drums
  • Jim Lauderdale - vocals
Related releases

This cover vesion of Ripple was originally released on;


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