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Cisco Houston
Gilbert Vandine 'Cisco' Houston (August 18, 1918 – April 29, 1961) was an American folk singer and songwriter who is closely associated with Woody Guthrie due to their extensive history of recording together.
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Make It Your Sound, Make It Your Scene: Vanguard Records & the 1960s Musical Revolution [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Pretty Boy Floyd | 3:30 |
This Land Is Your Land [Metro] [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Hard Travellin' | 2:14 |
Columbus Stockade | 2:26 |
Cumberland Gap | 2:22 |
John Henry | 2:46 |
Muleskinner Blues | 2:52 |
Original Folk: The Best of Woody Guthrie [2008]
Song | Duration |
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Hard Travellin' | 2:13 |
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel | 2:14 |
Vigilante Man [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Hard Travellin' | 2:12 |
Old Time Religion | 2:33 |
Danville Girl | 2:57 |
Buffalo Gals | 2:34 |
Classic Railroad Songs from Smithsonian Folkways [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill | 2:34 |
John Henry | 2:45 |
Hard Travellin' [2003]
Song | Duration |
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When That Great Ship Went Down | 3:19 |
Jackhammer Blues | 2:38 |
Buffalo Gals | 2:34 |
Hard Travellin' | 2:13 |
I Ain't Got Nobody | 2:34 |
A Picture from Life's Other Side | 3:09 |
The Folk Collection [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Brown Eyes | 3:00 |
Jack Hammer Blues | 2:38 |
John Henry | 2:44 |
Who's Going to Shoe Your Pretty Feet | 2:30 |
Bed on the Floor | 2:26 |
Danville Girl, No. 2 | 3:21 |
Ride Old Paint | 2:55 |
Legendary Woody Guthrie [2002]
Song | Duration |
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What Did the Deep Sea Say? | 2:38 |
We Shall Be Free | 3:01 |
John Henry | 2:44 |
Red River Valley | 2:54 |
The Ultimate Collection [Prism Leisure] [2002]
Song | Duration |
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John Henry | 2:45 |
We Shall Be Free | 3:06 |
Worried Man Blues | 3:04 |
Bury Me Beneath the Willow | 2:27 |
Old Time Religion | 2:33 |
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel | 2:14 |
Cumberland Gap | 2:20 |
Philadelphia Lawyer | 2:30 |
Hard, Ain't It Hard | 2:34 |
When That Great Ship Went Down | 3:19 |
Jack-Hammer Blues | 2:38 |
Buffalo Gals | 2:34 |
Hard Travellin' | 2:13 |
I Ain't Got Nobody | 2:34 |
A Picture from Life's Other Side | 3:09 |
Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom, 1950-1970 [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Midnight Special | 2:24 |
American Roots: A History of American Folk Music [2000]
Song | Duration |
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John Henry | 2:44 |
Columbus Stockade | 2:25 |
Jackhammer Blues | 2:38 |
Cumberland Gap | 2:20 |
Hard, Ain't It Hard | 2:13 |
Worried Man Blues | 2:38 |
Best of the Vanguard Years [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Dark as a Dungeon | 2:56 |
Hard Traveling | 1:55 |
Old Blue | 3:18 |
Diamond Joe [#] | 2:37 |
Diamond Joe | 2:37 |
Buffalo Skinners | 3:32 |
Hard, Ain't It Hard | 1:55 |
Pretty Boy Floyd | 3:28 |
Do Re Mi | 2:35 |
American Roots: A History of American Folk Music [Disc 4] [1999]
Song | Duration |
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John Henry | 2:44 |
Columbus Stockade | 2:25 |
Cumberland Gap | 2:20 |
Hard Travellin' | 2:13 |
Worried Man Blues | 2:38 |
Pastures of Plenty [1999]
Song | Duration |
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John Henry | 2:45 |
We Shall Be Free | 3:06 |
Worried Man Blues | 3:04 |
Bury Me Beneath the Willow | 2:27 |
Old Time Religion | 2:33 |
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel | 2:14 |
Cumberland Gap | 2:20 |
Philadelphia Lawyer | 2:30 |
Folk Music: All That's Folk [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Cumberland Gap | |
Columbus Stockade | |
Skip to My Lou | |
More Pretty Girls Than One |
American Folksay: Ballads and Dances, Vols. 1-4 [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Glory | 2:45 |
900 Miles | 2:33 |
Mule Skinner Blues | 2:51 |
Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet? | 2:31 |
Alabama Bound | 2:18 |
Midnight Special | 2:15 |
Lost John | 2:56 |
Stewball | 2:30 |
American Folksay: Ballads and Dances, Vols. 5 & 6/Chain Gang, Vols. 1 & 2 [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Hobo Bill | 2:49 |
Woody Guthrie & Cisco Houston, Vols. 1-2 [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Gypsy Davy | 2:54 |
More Pretty Girls Than One | 2:20 |
Pretty Boy Floyd | 3:05 |
Buffalo Skinners | 3:15 |
Hey Lolly Lolly | 2:44 |
John Henry | 2:35 |
Ranger's Command | 2:47 |
Ain't Gonna Be Treated This Way | 3:20 |
Poor Boy | 2:50 |
Hard, Ain't It Hard | 2:36 |
Worried Man Blues | 2:56 |
Skip to My Lou | 2:53 |
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel | 2:15 |
Columbus Stockade | 2:27 |
Sourwood Mountain | 2:59 |
Cumberland Gap | 2:22 |
Old Time Religion | 2:36 |
Bury Me Beneath the Willow | 2:45 |
The Folkways Years 1944-1961 [1994]
Song | Duration |
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I Ain't Got No Home | 1:45 |
Hard Travelin' | 1:28 |
Hobo Bill [#] | 2:13 |
The Strawberry Roan [#] | 3:13 |
The Great American Bum | 1:42 |
The Intoxicated Rat | 2:02 |
The Cat Came Back | 2:14 |
The Frozen Logger | 2:09 |
Dark as a Dungeon [#] | 2:33 |
Diamond Joe | 2:24 |
The Girl in the Wood | 2:59 |
Ship in the Sky [#] | 1:46 |
The Fox [#] | 1:53 |
St. James Infirmary | 3:02 |
Born 100,000 Years Ago [#] | 1:07 |
Pie in the Sky | 3:08 |
Mysteries of a Hobo's Life | 1:11 |
900 Miles | 3:34 |
Great July Jones | 2:23 |
A Picture from Life's Other Side | 2:53 |
Farmer's Lament [#] | 2:13 |
The Killer | 4:38 |
I Ride an Old Paint | 1:57 |
Zebra Dun | 2:46 |
Passing Through | 2:35 |
Immortal: Golden Classics, Pt. 2 [1991]
Song | Duration |
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Brown Eyes | 3:00 |
Jack Hammer Blues | 2:35 |
John Henry | 2:44 |
Who's Going to Shoe Your Pretty Feet | 2:30 |
Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet? | 2:25 |
Bed on the Floor | 2:23 |
Danville Girl, No. 2 | 3:18 |
I Ride an Old Paint | 3:00 |
Woody Guthrie, Vol. 1 [1985]
Song | Duration |
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Who's Going to Shoe Your Pretty Feet | 2:25 |
Bed on the Floor | 2:23 |
Jack Hammer Blues | 2:35 |
John Henry | 2:40 |
Brown Eyes | 3:00 |
Danville Girl, No. 2 | 3:18 |
Ride Old Paint | 2:53 |
Woody Guthrie, Vol. 2 [1983]
Song | Duration |
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Sourwood Mountain | 2:55 |
Columbus Stockade | 2:24 |
Bury Me Beneath the Willow | 2:45 |
Lost John | 4:04 |
Cumberland Gap | 2:18 |
Old Time Religion | 2:29 |
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel | 2:12 |
Immortal [1973]
Song | Duration |
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Brown Eyes | 3:00 |
Jack Hammer Blues | 2:35 |
John Henry | 2:40 |
Who's Going to Shoe Your Pretty Feet | 2:25 |
Bed on the Floor | 2:23 |
Danville Girl, No. 2 | 3:18 |
Ride Old Paint | 3:00 |
The Greatest Songs of Woody Guthrie [1972]
Song | Duration |
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Do-Re-Mi | 2:33 |
Do Re Mi | |
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) | 4:38 |
Hard, Ain't It Hard | 2:46 |
900 Miles | 1:57 |
Woody's Rag/900 Miles | 3:23 |
Cisco Houston Sings the Songs of Woody Guthrie [1963]
Song | Duration |
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Ship in the Sky | 1:53 |
The Sinking of the Reuben James | 3:58 |
Sinking of the Reuben James | 3:58 |
Hard, Ain't It Hard | 1:53 |
Hard Ain't It Hard | 1:53 |
Jesus Christ | 2:28 |
Buffalo Skinners | 3:34 |
Pretty Boy Floyd | 3:29 |
Philadelphia Lawyer | 2:53 |
Old Lone Wolf | 1:10 |
Talking Fishing Blues | 2:28 |
Do Re Mi | 2:37 |
More Songs, Vol. 2 [1963]
Song | Duration |
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Cumberland Gap | |
Sour Wood Mountain | |
Old Time Religion | |
Columbus Stockade | |
Bury Me Beneath the Willow | |
Skip to My Lou | |
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel |
Folk Songs, Vol. 1
Song | Duration |
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Gypsy Davy | |
Pretty Boy Floyd | |
Poor Boy | |
Hey Lolly Lolly | |
John Henry | |
Ranger's Command | |
Ain't Gonna Be Treated This Way | |
Buffalo Skinners | |
Hard Ain't It Hard | |
Worried Man Blues |
Unknown Album

Song | Duration |
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The Cat Came Back | 2:14 |
Railroad Bill | 1:44 |
Woody's Rag/900 Miles | 3:23 |
Amigo Bronco | 3:47 |
Zebra Dun | 2:46 |
Farmer's Lament [Previously Unreleased Track] | 2:13 |
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