Their Complete General Recordings

Their Complete General Recordings is a 1996 album of 1941 recordings by the Almanac Singers.

Reception

Bruce Eder, writing for Allmusic wrote of the compilation "there isn't a bad song here" but about the liner notes commented "The notes are the only flaw, presenting an oversimplified history of the Almanacs that is a bit vague on details."

Track listing Track Song Title Lead Vocals 1. Blow Ye Winds Heigh Ho Pete Seeger 2. Away, Rio Pete Hawes 3. Blow The Man Down Woody Guthrie 4. House of the Rising Sun Woody Guthrie 5. Ground Hog Pete Seeger 6. State of Arkansas Lee Hays 7. The Weaver's Song Ensemble 8. I Ride An Old Paint Woody Guthrie 9. Hard, Ain't It Hard Woody Guthrie10. The Dodger Song Lee Hays 11. Greenland Fishing Pete Seeger12. The Golden Vanity Pete Seeger13. The Coast of High Barbary Pete Seeger14. Haul Away, Joe Pete Hawes

Personnel Woody Guthrie – guitar, harmonica, vocal Pete Hawes – vocal, possibly guitar Lee Hays – vocal Millard Lampell – vocal Pete Seeger as Pete Bowers – banjo, recorder, vocal

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