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North Carolina Boys

North Carolina Boys (Leader LEA 4040)

North Carolina Boys
Tex Isley, Gray Craig and The New North Carolina Ramblers

Leader Records LEA 4040 (LP, UK, 1972)

Recorded and produced by Janet Kerr;
Cover photograph by Mrs. Olive Dame Campbell;
Design by Janet Kerr

Singers

Tex Isley, guitar [4-6, 11-12, 15-16], autoharp [3];
Gray Graig, fiddle; Kinney Rorrer, banjo; Doug Rorrer, guitar [1, 7-10, 14];
Gray Graig, banjo; Doug Rorrer, guitar [2, 13];
Ted is accompanied by Janet Kerr on some of the tracks

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Run Boy, Run!
  2. Redwing (An Indian Intermezzo) (Roud 4784)
  3. Shanty Town
  4. Dark Town Strutters' Ball (Roud 17599)
  5. Letter Edged in Black (Roud 3166)
  6. Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss (Roud 5720)
  7. Polecat Blues
  8. Old Joe Clark (Roud 3054)
  1. Walking in My Sleep (Roud 17889)
  2. Greenfields (Roud 3385)
  3. Silver Bells (Roud 15367)
  4. North Carolina Boys
  5. Flop-eared Mule
  6. Fourteen Days in Georgia (Roud 2460)
  7. Precious Memories (Roud 4934)
  8. Will You Be True?

All tracks trad. arr. except
Track 2 Frederick A. (Kerry) Mills;
Track 3 Jack Little;
Track 4 Shelton Brooks