The Weavers - Best Of The Vanguard Years (CD, Comp) (VG+)

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Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Great shape used copy.

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Label: Vanguard - 79580-2
Format: CD, Comp
Country: US
Released: 2001

Notes:

Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 18 & 24 are from the album 'The Weavers at Carnegie Hall', 1988. Recorded on December 24, 1955 at Carnegie Hall, New York.
Tracks 3, 5, 8, 13, 20 & 23 are from the album 'The Weavers on Tour', 1985. Recorded in 1955 at Carnegie Hall, New York.
Tracks 7 & 15 are from the album 'The Weavers Reunion at Carnegie Hall, 1963', 1987. Recorded on May 2 & 3, 1963 for the 15th Anniversary Reunion Concert at Carnegie Hall, New York.
Tracks 11 & 19 are from the album 'The Weavers at Home', 1963.
Tracks 10, 12 & 17 are from the album 'Traveling On with The Weavers', 1963.
Track 14 is from the album 'The Weavers Almanac', 1963.
Tracks 21 & 22 are previously unreleased live performances at the 1960 Newport Folk Festival.

Compilation engineered for release by Jeff Zaraya from the original analog tapes, converted to 20-bit digital audio using the DCS 904. Sonic Solutions software was used to process the digital audio. The bass that was rolled off the original vinyl release has been restored. The final CD was turbo bit mapped.

The booklet does not include details on who performs on tracks 21 & 22.

℗© 2001 Vanguard Records


Track List:

1. When The Saints Go Marching In 2:11
2. Kisses Sweeter Than Wine 3:13
3. Tzena Tzena 2:56
4. Wimoweh 1:47
5. On Top Of Old Smoky 2:18
6. Sixteen Tons 2:07
7. Guantanamera 4:33
8. Wreck Of The "John B" 2:20
9. Rock Island Line 2:18
10. Erie Canal 2:14
11. This Land Is Your Land 2:43
12. The House Of The Rising Sun 3:42
13. Michael Row The Boat Ashore 3:37
14. Brother Can You Spare A Dime 2:39
15. If I Had A Hammer 2:14
16. Darling Corey 1:54
17. Kumbaya 2:49
18. Hush Little Baby 1:02
19. Midnight Special 2:38
20. Go Tell It On The Mountain 2:36
21. Marching To Pretoria 3:30
22. Virgin Mary 2:21
23. So Long, It's Been Good To Know Yuh 2:23
24. Goodnight Irene 3:41

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 015707958028
Matrix / Runout DIDX-073563 01
Mastering SID Code IFPI L337
Mould SID Code IFPI 5100

 

Glass Mastered At Sony Disc Manufacturing, Springfield

Accompanied By - Bernie Krause
Accompanied By - Erik Darling
Accompanied By - Frank Hamilton (3)
Alto Vocals - Ronnie Gilbert
Baritone Vocals, Bass - Lee Hays
Baritone Vocals, Guitar - Fred Hellerman
Design - Drew Cartwright
Engineer [Compilation Engineered For Release By] - Jeff Zaraya
Liner Notes - Ed Ward
Producer [Compilation] - Tom Vickers
Tenor Vocals, Banjo - Erik Darling
Tenor Vocals, Banjo - Pete Seeger

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