Various - They'll Never Keep Us Down: Women's Coal Mining Songs (VG+/VG+)

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Includes booklet with notes, bios, and lyrics. ℗ © 1984 Rounder Records Corporation Jacket made in Canada "Coal Mining Woman" and "Coal Miner's Grave" recorded at Bull Run Studio, Ashland City, Tenn. Engineered by Steve Chandler, Mixed by Glenn Berger at Blue Jay Recording Studio, Carlisle, Mass. Vocal: Hazel Dickens Guitar: Tommy Goldsmith Dobro: Jerry Douglas Fiddle: Blaine Sprouse Bass: Roy Huskey "Lawrence Jones, "Blue Diamond Mines", "Dream of a Miner's Child" and Coal Tattoo" recorded at Shook's Shack, Nashville, TN. Engineered by Jerry Shook. Mixed by Glenn Berger at Blue Jay Recording Studio, Carlisle, Mass. Hazel Dickens: Vocal on "Coal Tattoo" and harmony on "Dream of a Miner's Child" Phyllis Boyens: Vocal on Lawrence Jones", "Blue DIamond Mines" and "Dream of a Miner's Child" Bass: Mark Hembree Guitar: Pat Enright Fiddle" Blaine Sprouse Dobro: Jerry Douglas Mandolin: Roland White Banjo: Bela FLeck Florence Reece was recorded at her home in Knoxville, TN. by Guy and Candie Carawan. Sarah Ogan Gunning was recorded at a workshop at Highlander Center by John Kline "They'll Never Keep us Down" was recorded at Bias Recorders, Springfield, VA by Norm Rowland Mixed by Glenn Berger at Le Studio, Boston, Mass. Guitar: John Kaparakis Bass: Gary Henderson Bano: Lamar Grier Mandolin: Akira Otsuka Reel World String Band songs were recorded at Track 16 in Lexington, Kentucky. Engineered by Tom Tandy with production consultation by Therese Edel and Teresa Boykin (Sea Friends, Inc.) & Jeffrey Jones. Mixed by Glenn Berger at Downtown Recorders, Boston, Mass. Mandolin, lead vocal on "The Battle of Jericol": Bev Futrell Bass: Sharon Reble Banjo, lead vocal on "What She Aims To Be" Sue Massek Fiddle: Karen Jones Guitar, Lead Vocal on "Draglines": Belle Jackson