The Jester, ca. 1963

Item

Staff Only

The Jester Lounge audio

Go to file

Scope and Contents

These files are digitized master copy WAVs and access copy MP3s. Tracks include: Side 1: Frank Davis and Kay Oslin - "Rattlesnake Mountain"; "They Gotta Quit Kicking My Dog Around" - Rum Runners; "Blues Chase up a Rabbit" - Carl S.--Check if Same; "Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You" - Scott Holtzman; "The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn" - Frank Davis; "Wagoner's Lad" - Kay Oslin and Scott Holtzman; "Wagoner's Lad" - unknown; "Banks of the Ohio" - unknown; "Down in the Willow Garden" aka "Rose Connelly" - unknown; "Early Morning Rain" - unknown; "The Pride of Petravore" - unknown; "Calton Weaver" - unknown; "Wild Mountain Thyme" - unknown; "Clear the Track" - unknown; "Hey Nelly Nelly" - unknown; Side 2: Hoot n' Holler telecast introduction; "If I Had a Hammer" - Ken and Judy; "Humble Yourself, The Bell Done Ring" - Ken and Judy; "Go Tell It on the Mountain" - Ken and Judy; "Santy Ano" - unknown; "Railroad Life" - unknown; "Copper Kettle" - unknown; "Trouble in Mind" - Lightnin' Hopkins; "As I Roved Out (Tarry Trousers)" - Kay Oslin; "The Brazos River" - unknown; "East Virginia" - Frank Davis; "Hard Times Cotton Mill Girls" - Guy Clark [?]; "Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be?" aka "Johnny's So Long at the Fair" - unknown; "Polyushko-polye" - unknown; "Bird" song - unknown; "I'm a Pilgrim and a Stranger" - unknown; "Where Did You Sleep Last Night" - Frank Davis and Kay Oslin; "Black Mountain Blues" - unknown. Introduction voices include Marietta Marich and The Rum Runners.

Dates

Creation: ca. 1963

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open to research. Request access to this digital material (stored on Fondren Library's nearline / non-public server) by contacting Woodson Research Center staff at woodson@rice.edu. The video oral history is online at scholarship.rice.edu.