The Dixon Brothers* – A Blessing To People

Dixon Brothers - A Blessing To People album cover

Label:	Bear Family Records – BCD 16817 DK
Format:	Box Set 4 x CD, Compilation
Country:	Germany
Released:	2012
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Country

Tracklist

1-1	Dixon Brothers–	Weave Room Blues
1-2	Dixon Brothers–	Two Little Rosebuds
1-3	Dixon Brothers–	Sales Tax On The Women
1-4	Dixon Brothers–	Intoxicated Rat
1-5	Dixon Brothers–	Not Turning Back
1-6	Dixon Brothers–	White Flower For You
1-7	Dixon Brothers–	Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 1
1-8	Dixon Brothers–	Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 3
1-9	Dixon Brothers–	Greenback Dollar - Part 2
1-10	Dixon Brothers–	Spinning Room Blues
1-11	Dixon Brothers–	My Girl In Sunny Tennessee
1-12	Dixon Brothers–	A Wonderful Day
1-13	Dixon Brothers–	Are You Sure?
1-14	Dixon Brothers–	That Old Vacant Chair
1-15	Dixon Brothers–	I'm Just Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail - Part 2
1-16	Dixon Brothers–	Never To Be Sweethearts Again
1-17	Dixon Brothers–	Bonnie Blue Eyes - Part 2 (Hush Little Bonnie)
1-18	Dixon Brothers–	Ocean Of Life
1-19	Dixon Brothers–	Rambling Gambler
1-20	Dixon Brothers–	Dark Eyes
1-21	Dixon Brothers–	Easter Day
1-22	Dixon Brothers–	That Old True Love
1-23	Dixon Brothers–	Answer To Maple On The Hill - Part 4
1-24	Dixon Brothers–	Beautiful Stars
1-25	Dixon Brothers–	I Will Meet My Precious Mother
1-26	Dixon Brothers–	Weaver's Life
1-27	Dixon Brothers–	Darling Do You Miss Me
1-28	Dixon Brothers–	Little Bessie
1-29	Dixon Brothers–	How Can A Broke Man Be Happy
2-1	Dixon Brothers–	How Can A Broke Man Be Happy
2-2	Dixon Brothers–	The School House Fire
2-3	Dixon Brothers–	She Tickles Me
2-4	Dixon Brothers–	Fisherman's Luck
2-5	Dixon Brothers–	At Twilight Old Pal Of Yesterday
2-6	Dixon Brothers–	Call Me Pal Of Mine
2-7	Dixon Brothers–	I Won't Accept Anything For My Soul
2-8	Dixon Brothers–	What Can I Give In Exchange
2-9	Dixon Brothers–	What Would You Give In Exchange - Part 5
2-10	Dixon Brothers–	The Girl I Left In Danville
2-11	Dixon Brothers–	Two Little Boys
2-12	Dixon Brothers–	The Lonely Prisoner
2-13	Dixon Brothers–	The Old Home Brew
2-14	Dixon Brothers–	Always Waiting For You
2-15	Dixon Brothers–	When Jesus Appears
2-16	Dixon Brothers–	Satisfied At Last
2-17	Dixon Brothers–	Shining City Over The River
2-18	Dixon Brothers–	Honey It's Just Because
2-19	Dixon Brothers–	Back To My Wyoming Home
2-20	Dixon Brothers–	I Can't Tell Why I Love You
2-21	Dixon Brothers–	Under The Old Cherry Tree
2-22	Dixon Brothers–	Blessed Promise In Store
2-23	Dixon Brothers–	Anywhere Is Home
2-24	Dixon Brothers–	Beneath An Old Maple
2-25	Dixon Brothers–	Fields On Fire
2-26	Dixon Brothers–	The Blood Of Jesus Saved Me
2-27	Dixon Brothers–	Where Shall I Be
2-28	Dixon Brothers–	Promise In The Book Of Life
2-29	Dixon Brothers–	Broken Hearted Girl
2-30	Dixon Brothers–	Woman's Answer To 'What Is Home Without Love'
3-1	Dixon Brothers–	Hobo Jack The Rambler
3-2	Dixon Brothers–	More Pretty Girls Than One - Part 3
3-3	Dixon Brothers–	There's A Place In My Home For Mother
3-4	Dixon Brothers–	Bootlegger's Story
3-5	Dixon Brothers–	Wonder Who's Kissing Her - Part 2
3-6	Dixon Brothers–	Prisoner's Plea
3-7	Dixon Brothers–	Faithless Husband
3-8	Dixon Brothers–	Down With The Old Canoe
3-9	Dixon Brothers–	I Didn't Hear Anybody Pray
3-10	Dixon Brothers–	Glorious Light Is Dawning
3-11	Dixon Brothers–	Have Courage To Only Say No
3-12	Dixon Brothers–	A Mother, A Father, A Baby
3-13	Dixon Brothers–	A Church At The Foot Of The Hill
3-14	Dixon Brothers–	By Himself
3-15	Dixon Brothers–	Tempted And Tried
3-16	Dixon Brothers–	Time For Me To Go
3-17	Dixon Brothers–	Beyond Black Smoke
3-18	Dixon Brothers–	When Gabriel Blows His Trumpet For Me
3-19	Dixon Brothers–	Speak Evil Of No Man
3-20	Dixon Brothers–	Jimmie And Sallie
3-21	Dixon Brothers–	The Story Of George Collins
3-22	Dixon Brothers–	The Light Of Homer Rogers
3-23	Dixon Brothers–	After The Ball
3-24	Dixon Brothers–	'Twas Only A Dream
3-25	Dixon Brothers–	Answer To Broken Engagement
3-26	Dixon Brothers–	By The Old Oaken Bucket, Louise
3-27	Dixon Brothers–	Honey Baby Mine
3-28	Dixon Brothers–	My Trundle Bed
3-29	Dixon Brothers–	New Trouble
4-1	Dorsey Dixon–	Babies In The Mill
4-2	Dorsey Dixon–	The Factory Girl
4-3	Dorsey Dixon–	Hard Times In Here
4-4	Dorsey Dixon–	Weave Room Blues
4-5	Dorsey Dixon–	Twister Room Blues
4-6	Dorsey Dixon–	When Weaving Time Is Over
4-7	Dorsey Dixon–	The Wreck Of The Old 97
4-8	Dorsey Dixon–	The Cleveland School House Fire
4-9	Dorsey Dixon–	Wreck On The Highway
4-10	Dorsey Dixon–	Naomi Wise
4-11	Dorsey Dixon–	Our Johnny
4-12	Dorsey Dixon–	Mommy, Will My Doggie Understand?
4-13	Dorsey Dixon–	Bill Dodson's Last Run
4-14	Dorsey Dixon–	The Great Convoy
4-15	Dorsey Dixon–	Jesse James
4-16	Dorsey Dixon–	Give Me My Flowers While I'm Living
4-17	Dorsey Dixon–	Be At Home Soon Tonight, My Dear Boy
4-18	Dorsey Dixon–	Tomorrow
4-19	Dorsey Dixon–	The Worried Bum
4-20	Dorsey Dixon–	She Tickled Me
4-21	Dorsey Dixon–	Timothy Kelly
4-22	Dorsey Dixon–	The Burglar Man
4-23	Dorsey Dixon–	The Christmas Cake
4-24	Dorsey Dixon–	The Hungry Hash House
4-25	Dorsey Dixon–	I'm Not Turning Backward
4-26	Dorsey Dixon–	Somebody Touched Me
4-27	Dorsey Dixon–	Across The Shining River
4-28	Dorsey Dixon–	My Name In The Book
4-29	Dorsey Dixon–	When That Beautiful City Comes Down
4-30	Dorsey Dixon–	Will The Circle Be Unbroken
4-31	Dorsey Dixon–	I Shall Not Be Moved
4-32	Dorsey Dixon–	I Didn't Have A Friend
4-33	Dorsey Dixon–	The Church At The Foot Of The Hill

Credits

Producer – Archie Green (tracks: 4-1 to 4-33), Ed Kahn (tracks: 4-1 to 4-33), Eli Oberstein (tracks: 1-1 to 3-29), Gene Earle* (tracks: 4-1 to 4-33)
Reissue Producer – Christopher King (tracks: 1-1 to 3-29), Dave Samuelson (tracks: 4-1 to 4-33), Richard Weize (tracks: 1-1 to 3-29)
Text By – Patrick Huber

Notes

Subtitle: "Complete Recordings 1936-1938 Plus More".

Tracks 1-1 to 3-29 were recorded by the Dixon Brothers between February 12, 1936 and September 25, 1938.

Tracks 4-1 to 4-33 were recorded by Dorsey Dixon in 1961 and 1962.

Release includes a hardcover book with biography and song notes by Patrick Huber.