George Pegram

by Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti
SESSIONS
1955 [live-Mountain Dance and Folk Festival] Asheville, NC – Obram Ramsey [-1], George Pegram (banjo) [-2] & Walter Red Parham (harmonica) [-5], Harry West (banjo) & Jeannie West (guitar) [-3], Aunt Samanta Bumgarner [-4]
00000 LITTLE MAGGIE – 1 Riverside RLP12-610
00001 CRIPPLE CREEK –2-5 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 KEEP MY SKILLET GOOD & GREASY –3 Riverside RLP12-610
00002 OLD REUBEN –2-5 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 CARELESS LOVE –3 HARRY AND JEANIE WEST Riverside RLP12-610
00003 JOHN HENRY –2-5 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 WAY DOWN ON THE ISLAND – 4 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 POOR LITTLE ELLEN –1 Riverside RLP12-610
00004 ARKANSAS TRAVELER –2 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 THE BOSTON BURGLAR –3 Riverside RLP12-610
00005 OLD MOUNTAIN DEW –2-5 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 LOST JOHN –3 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 PRETTY POLLY –1 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 FINGER RING –3 Riverside RLP12-610
00006 CUMBERLAND GAP –2-5 Riverside RLP12-610
00000 FLY AROUND, MY PRETTY LITTLE MISS –4 Riverside RLP12-610
Mid 1950s [live-Mountain Dance and Folk Festival] Asheville, NC – George Pegram (George Pegram [banjo/harmonica]
00007 MOUNTAIN FOX CHASE RLP12-617
00008 I AM A PILGRIM RLP12-617
00009 PICKIN‘ AND BLOWIN‘ RLP12-617
00010 THE BOSTON BURGLAR RLP12-617
RIVERSIDE RLP12-617 BURY ME BENEATH THE WILLOW: A TREASURY OF SOUTHERN MOUNTAIN FOLKSONGS AND BALLADS
August 1957 Bascom Lamar Lunsford`s home, South Turkey Creek, Leicester, NC – George Pegram (George Pegram [banjo], Walter "Red" Parham [harmonica] + unknown musicians)
001 OLD RATTLER Riverside RLP 12-650
002 WRECK OF THE OLD 97 Riverside RLP 12-650
003 LOST JOHN Riverside RLP 12-650
004 GEORGIA BUCK Riverside RLP 12-650
005 CACKLING HEN Riverside RLP 12-650
006 SOURWOOD MOUNTAIN Riverside RLP 12-650
007 WILDFLOWER MOUNTAIN Riverside RLP 12-650
008 DOWN IN THE VALLEY Riverside RLP 12-650
009 FLY AROUND MY PRETTY LITTLE MISS Riverside RLP 12-650
010 ROLL ON BUDDY Riverside RLP 12-650
011 OLD JOE CLARK Riverside RLP 12-650
012 DOWNFALL OF PARIS Riverside RLP 12-650
013 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN Riverside RLP 12-650
014 LISTEN TO THE MOCKING BIRD Riverside RLP 12-650
015 JOHNSON'S OLD GREY MULE Riverside RLP 12-650
016 CHECKEN REEL Riverside RLP 12-650
017 TURKEY IN THE STRAW Riverside RLP 12-650
018 FOGGY MOUNTAIN TOP Riverside RLP 12-650
1970 unknown – George Pegram (George Pegram [vcl/banjo], Jack Bryant [gt], Clyde Isaacs [mandolin], Fred Cockerham [fiddle]. Producer: Ken Irwin, Bill Nowlin)
019 MISSISSIPPI SAWYER Rounder 0001 CD-0001
020 WORKIN' ON A BUILDING Rounder 0001 CD-0001
021 LITTLE OLD LOG CABIN IN THE LANE Rounder 0001 CD-0001
022 JOHN HENRY Rounder 0001 CD-0001
023 WHERE COULD I GO BUT TO THE LORD Rounder 0001 CD-0001
024 WILDWOOD FLOWER Rounder 0001 CD-0001
025 NEVER GROW OLD Rounder 0001 CD-0001
026 REUBEN Rounder 0001 CD-0001
027 WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS Rounder 0001 CD-0001
028 MOUNTAIN SALLY ANN Rounder CD-0001
029 OLD TIME RELIGION Rounder CD-0001
030 JOHNSON'S OLD GREY MULE Rounder 0001 CD-0001
031 IN THE SWEET BYE AND BYE Rounder 0001 CD-0001
032 CUMBERLAND GAP Rounder CD-0001
033 ARE YOU WASHED IN THE BLOOD Rounder 0001 CD-0001
034 BURY ME 'NEATH THE WILLOW Rounder CD-0001
035 OVER THE WAVES WALTZ Rounder 0001 CD-0001
036 OLD COUNTRY CHURCH Rounder CD-0001
037 JUST BECAUSE Rounder 0001 CD-0001
038 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN Rounder 0001 CD-0001


ALBUMS
Riverside RLP 12-610 Banjo Songs Of The Southern Mountains: Little Maggie – Obray Ramsey; Cripple Creek – George Pegram (banjo) & Walter “Red” Parham (harmonica); Keep My Skillet Good & Greasy – Harry (banjo) and Jeanie West (guitar); Old Reuben – George Pegram & Walter “Red” Parham; Careless Love – Harry and Jeanie West; John Henry – Pegram and Parham; Way Down On the Island – “Aunt” Samantha Bumgarner; Poor Little Ellen – Obray Ramsey; Arkansas Traveler – George Pegram; The Boston Burglar – Harry and Jeanie West; Old Mountain Dew – George Pegram & Walter “Red” Parham; Lost John – Harry and Jeanie West; Pretty Polly – Obray Ramsey; Finger Ring – Harry and Jeanie West; Cumberland Gap – Pegram and Parham; Fly Aroun, My Pretty Little Miss – “Aunt” Samantha Bumgarner – ca 55
Riverside RLP12-650 Pickin‘ And Blowin‘: Old Rattler; The Wreck Of The Old 97; Lost John; Georgia Buck;
Cackling Hen; Sourwood Mountain; Wildwood Flower; Down In The Valley; Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss;
Roll On Buddy; Old Joe Clark; Downfall Of Paris; Will The Circle Be Unbroken; Listen To The Mocking Bird;
Johnson`s Old Grey Mule; Chicken Reel; Turkey In The Straw; Foggy Mountain Top – 59 (reissued in Japan on P-Vine Japan 5225 in 2002)
Rounder 0001 George Pegram: Mississippi Sawyer; Workin' On A Building; Little Old Log Cabin In The Lane; John Henry; Where Could I Go But To The Lord; Wildwood Flower; Never Grow Old; Reuben; What A Friend We Have In Jesus; Over The Waves Waltz; Johnson's Old Grey Mule; Are You Washed In The Blood; In The Sweet Bye And Bye; Just Because; Will The Circle Be Unbroken - 70 (reissued on CD with bonus tracks: Mountain Sally Ann; Old Time Religion; Cumberland Gap; Bury Me 'Neath The Willow; Old Country Church)