Crime and Punishment 2CD

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Crime & Punishment (2-CD)

Crime and Punishment is a 50 track double-disc collection of Bloody Ballads, Prison Moans and Chain Gang Blues.
Blues, Country and more with Disc #1 packed with 25 crime and murder songs, and Disc #2 dealing with Jail and the Hangman's noose.
Featured artists include Pat Hare, Johnny Cash, Texas Slim, Sonny Boy Williamson, The Everly Brothers, Arthur Crudup, Leroy Carr, The Crickets, Lightnin' Hopkins and many others.

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Disc 1	I'm Gonna Murder My Baby - Pat Hare Worrying Blues - Macon Ed & Tampa Joe Stackalee - Frank Hutchison Murder's Gonna Be My Crime - Sippie Wallace The Murder Of The Lawson Family - The Carolina Buddies Lord Randall My Son - Josh White Duncan and Brady - Dave Van Ronk Don't Take Your Guns to Town - Johnny Cash I'm Gonna Kill That Woman - Texas Slim I'm Gonna Cut Your Head Mama - Homer Harris Your Funeral and My Trial - Sonny Boy Williamson Frankie - Mississippi John Hurt Down in the Willow Garden - The Everly Brothers Knoxville Girl - The Louvin Brothers Henry Lee - Dick Justice Dying Crapshooter's Blues - Blind Willie McTell John Hardy - Lead Belly Star Bootlegger - Arthur Big Boy Crudup Down On the Banks of the Ohio - The Blue Sky Boys The Killer - Cisco Houston Gangster's Blues - Peetie Wheatstraw Prison Bound Blues - Leroy Carr High Sheriff Blues - Charley Patton Sometimes I Feel Like Motherless Child - Paul Robeson Strange Fruit - Billie Holliday
Disc 2	How I Got In The Penitentiary - Bama Early in the Mornin' - 22 Parchman Farm Blues - Bukka White DeKalb Chain Gang - Fred McMullen Buggy Jail House Blues - Lillie Mae Murder in the First Degree - Victoria Spivey Workhouse Blues - Mattie May Thomas He's In the Jailhouse Now - The Memphis Sheiks I Fought The Law - The Crickets Okie's in the Pokie - Jimmie Patton The Last Meal - Hurricane Harry It Makes a Long Time Man Feel Bad - 22 Jail House Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins Penitentiary Moan Blues - Texas Alexander Shelby County Workhouse Blues - Hambone Willie Newbern Prison Cell Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson Ball and Chain Blues - Peg Leg Howell & Jim Hill Kenny Wagner's Surrender - Ernest Stoneman Tom Dooley - New Lost City Ramblers The Gallows Pole - Odetta Slip Know - Woody Guthrie Old Dollar Mamie - 22 Tangle Eye Blues - Tangle Eye Big Mac Fro Macamere - Mattle May Thomas Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground - Blind Willie Johnson