Earl McCoy , Alfred Meng And Clem Garner - John Henry The Steel Drivin' Man / Forty Per Cent FLAC

Tracklist

Credits

• Steel Guitar [Uncredited] – Earl McCoy

Notes

Additionally, there is a vocal duet and guitar by unidentified artists on these tracks.
Credit role of steel guitar for Earl McCoy is termed "probable" by Russell .

Both sides recorded 23 April 1930 in Atlanta, GA.

Side A matrix no. 150370-2.
Side B matrix no. 150371-1.

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): Ⓦ150370 2-A-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): Ⓦ150371 1-A-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 150370
• Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 150371

Companies

• Record Company – Columbia Phonograph Company, Inc.

Album

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