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Joe Thompson

Joe Thompson (musician)
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About the artist

Joe Thompson (Joseph Aquilla Thompson, December 9, 1918 - February 20, 2012) was an American old-time fiddler from North Carolina. Although his music-making has not been systematically documented, Thompson made a number of recordings in the later part of his life. In 1989 Joe and Odell Thompson recorded "Old-Time Music from the Carolina Piedmont" for the Global Village Music label. Thompson's performances are included on the Smithsonian Institution

Top songs

  1. Old Corn Liquor
  2. Georgia Buck
  3. Little Brown Jug
  4. I Shall Not Be Moved
  5. Old Joe Clark
  6. Molly Put the Kettle On
  7. It Ain't Gonna Rain No More
  8. Soldier's Joy
  9. Pumpkin Pie
  10. Black Eyed Daisy
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  1. Goin' Downtown
  2. Donna's Got a Rambling Mind
  3. Cindy Gal
  4. Careless Love
  5. Oil in My Vessel
  6. John Henry
  7. Memphis Shakedown
  8. Corn Bread & Butter Beans
  9. Love Somebody
  10. Dona Got a Ramblin' Mind
  11. Love Somebody (Soldier's Joy)
  12. Old Corn Liquor - 2
  13. Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad
  14. Pirates in the Bathroom
  15. Blue New York
  16. Potter Street Ends
  17. Lucky Mistake
  18. Traction
  19. Tassy Jean
  20. Sweet Texas Waltz
  21. Oil In My Vessel - Live At The Augusta Heritage Center, Elkins, West Virginia / July 17, 1997
  22. Wave Goodbye
  23. Luisa! Luisa!
  24. Black Out Magik
  25. Only In The Night
  26. Angelina Street
  27. Drunker Than Me
  28. John Henry - 2
  29. When the Moon is Coming Down
  30. The Great Trapeze
  31. John Henry - 4
  32. The Hunting & The Hope
  33. Iron City Blues
  34. These Days
  35. Bubba's In Space
  36. The Life of a Pirate
  37. When it Rains, it Pours!
  38. I Could've Slept All Day
  39. Summer '93
  40. If Words Can Save Me...
  41. Sideways
  42. Donney Got a Rambling Mind
  43. Mama, Don't Take My Toys Away
  44. Another Year 'Round The Bend (with Julie Foster)
  45. Bottle Rocket
  46. Hymn
  47. Juniper Haze
  48. Rock-A-Bye Johnny
  49. Tongue Twister Song
  50. Fact or Fiction
  51. The Holly and the Ivy
  52. Good King Wenceslas
  53. Ding Dong Merrily On High
  54. We Three Kings
  55. Silent Night
  56. Joe Bowman
  57. Black Eyed Daisey
  58. March Of The Pigs
  59. Darkness Has Fallen
  60. Away In A Manger
  61. O Come All Ye Faithful
  62. The Little Drummer Boy (Carol of the drum)
  63. O Little Town of Bethlehem
  64. Vincent
  65. Misty
  66. Donna'S Got A Rambeling Mind
  67. Under The Bridge
  68. Wonderwall
  69. Silent Night Reprise
  70. Little Donkey
  71. The Welton Hunt
  72. Unchained Melody
  73. bag's groove
  74. The Shadow of Your Smile
  75. Georgie Buck
  76. Summertime
  77. Got Me on a String
  78. Torn Down Poster for a Missing Dog
  79. Black Eyed Daisy (feat. Odell Thompson)
  80. Losing My Religion
  81. Big Time Sensuality
  82. Donna's Got a Ramblin Mind
  83. Memory
  84. Maria
  85. Thanks for the Memory
  86. As Time Goes By
  87. Killing Me Softly
  88. Torna a Surriento
  89. Pata Pata
  90. These Foolish Things

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