Roscoe Holcomb (05 Sep 1912 - 01 Feb 1981)
Male Person - United States
Releases (7)
Official
Album
- The High Lonesome Sound 1965
- Close to Home 1975
- Across the Rocky Mountain 2016
Album - Compilation
- The High Lonesome Sound 20 Jan 1998
- An Untamed Sense of Control 25 Mar 2003
Album - Live
- San Diego State Folk Festival 1972 24 Apr 2018
- The Old Church 03 Dec 2021
Recordings by (75)
- Moonshiner ?:?? (1962)
- Old Smokey ?:?? (1962)
- Little Grey Mule ?:?? (1962)
- Little Birdie ?:?? (1962)
- Graveyard Blues ?:?? (1962)
- Man Of Constant Sorrow ?:?? (1962)
- The Rising Sun ?:?? (1962)
- Trouble In Mind ?:?? (1962)
- Hills of Mexico ?:?? (1962)
- True Love ?:?? (1962)
- Swanno Mountain 3:20 (1965)
- Combs Hotel Burned Down 2:32 (1965)
- Wandering Boy 4:36 (1965)
- Hook and Line 1:54 (1965)
- Barbara Allen Blues 1:31 (1965)
- Married Life Blues 1:51 (1965)
- Fair Miss in the Garden 3:37 (1965)
- Omie Wise 4:36 (1965)
- Willow Tree 3:02 (1965)
- Boat's Up the River 3:50 (1965)
- In the Pines 2:27 (1965)
- Fox Chase 1:24 (1965)
- Coney Isle 1:52 (1965)
- Charles Guitau 1:21 (1965)
- Free Little Bird 1:59 (1965)
- Baby Let Your Hair Roll Down 2:33 (1965)
- Little Bessie 10:14 (1965)
- I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again 1:55 (29 May 1970)
- Motherless Children 4:59 (1975)
- Mississippi Heavy Water Blues 2:17 (1975)
- Train That Carried My Girl From Town 2:01 (1975)
- Milk Cow Blues 2:08 (1975)
- Frankie & Johnny 5:07 (1975)
- In London City 3:55 (1975)
- Roll On Buddy 2:26 (1975)
- Got No Honey Baby Now 2:54 (1975)
- Darlin' Cory 3:42 (1975)
- The Village Churchyard 7:12 (1975)
- Walk Around My Bedside 4:36 (1975)
- Banjo Banjo 1:31 (1996)
- Across the Rocky Mountain 3:45 (1996)
- Cripple Creek 1:01 (1996)
- Coney Island 1:44 (1996)
- Wayfaring Stranger 3:09 (1996)
- Stingy Woman 2:01 (1996)
- East Virginia Blues 3:30 (1996)
- Single Girl 1:56 (1996)
- Black Eyed Susie 1:27 (1996)
- Old Smoky 3:44 (20 Jan 1998)
- House in New Orleans 3:49 (20 Jan 1998)
On Recordings (24)
Instruments
- House in New Orleans 3:49 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) guitar
- I'm a Free Little Bird 1:57 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) banjo
- Darlin' Corey 3:38 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) banjo
- Old Smoky 3:44 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) banjo
- Little Gray Mule 1:12 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) banjo
- Sitting on Top of This World 2:42 Roscoe Holcomb (25 Mar 2003) banjo
- Rising Sun Blues 3:03 Roscoe Holcomb (26 Sep 2006) guitar
- John Henry 1:58 Roscoe Holcomb (26 Sep 2006) banjo
- Black-Eyed Susie 1:55 Roscoe Holcomb (24 Apr 2018) banjo
- Rocky Mountain 5:26 Roscoe Holcomb (03 Dec 2021) banjo
- Black Eyed Suzie 1:52 Roscoe Holcomb (03 Dec 2021) banjo
Vocals
- Old Smoky 3:44 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) lead vocals
- House in New Orleans 3:49 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) lead vocals
- Darlin' Corey 3:38 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) lead vocals
- I'm a Free Little Bird 1:57 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) lead vocals
- A Village Churchyard 7:08 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) lead vocals
- The Wandering Boy 4:34 Roscoe Holcomb (20 Jan 1998) lead vocals
- Sitting on Top of This World 2:42 Roscoe Holcomb (25 Mar 2003)
- John Henry 1:58 Roscoe Holcomb (26 Sep 2006)
- Rising Sun Blues 3:03 Roscoe Holcomb (26 Sep 2006)
- Black-Eyed Susie 1:55 Roscoe Holcomb (24 Apr 2018)
- The Wandering Boy 8:25 Roscoe Holcomb with Jean Ritchie (24 Apr 2018)
- Black Eyed Suzie 1:52 Roscoe Holcomb (03 Dec 2021)
- Rocky Mountain 5:26 Roscoe Holcomb (03 Dec 2021)
Credited as (4)
- Roscoe Holcomb
- Roscoe Holcomb with Jean Ritchie
- Roscoe Holcomb & Wade Ward
- The New Lost City Ramblers with Roscoe Holcomb