August 21, 2011

Episode #5 (Southern Gothic)

An image from Bible Road: Signs of Faith in the American Landscape



Flannery O'Connor reads "A Good Man is Hard to Find"
The Louvin Brothers "Satan is Real"
Hank Williams “A House of Gold"
Hank Williams “The Angel of Death"
Nick Cave “John the Revelator" (Blind Willie Johnson cover)
Robert Mitchum and Lillian Gish “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms" from Night of the Hunter
Iris Dement “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms" (traditional)
Johnny Cash and The Carter Family "Were You There When They Crucified My Lord" (traditional)
Nick Cave and PJ Harvey "Henry Lee" (traditional)
Bette Davis "Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte"
The Handsome Family "My Beautiful Bride"
The Handsome Family "Arlene"
Jack Kittel "Psycho"
Portor Wagoner "The Rubber Room"
The Handsome Family "The Bottomless Hole"
Lefty Frizzell "Long Black Veil"
Knoxville Girls "He Stopped Loving Her Today" (George Jones cover)
Bill Monroe and Doc Watson "Banks of the Ohio" (traditional)
The Louvin Brothers "Knoxville Girl" (traditional)
Gillian Welch "The Devil Had Ahold of Me"
Jean Ritchie "Lady Margret" (traditional)
Texas Gladden "One Morning in May" (traditional)
Dillard Chandler "Young Emily" (traditional)
Ralph Stanley "O Death" (traditional)
Jimmie Rodgers "TB Blues"
Louis Armstrong "The St. James Infirmary Blues" (traditional)
Billie Holiday "Strange Fruit"
Geeshie Wiley "Last Kind Words"
Greg Hale Jones "She Began to Lie"
Johnny Farmer "Death Letter" (Organized Noize remix)
John Lee Hooker "I'm Gonna Kill That Woman"
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds "I'm Gonna Kill That Woman" (John Lee Hooker cover)
Dax Riggs "House of the Rising Sun" (traditional)
Dr. John "I Walk on Gilded Splinters"
Dax Riggs "See You All in Hell or New Orleans"
Dax Riggs "A World Without Tears" (Lucinda Williams cover)
Hank Williams III "Alone & Dying"
Hank Williams III "Lord Take My Pain" (Wayne Hancock cover)
Nirvana "Where Did You Sleep Last Night" (traditional)
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy "I See a Darkness"
Johnny Cash "I See a Darkness" (Bonnie 'Prince' Billy cover)