The Essential Odetta

Original Release Date:  September 1973

Track Listing

• 1. If I Had a Hammer
• 2. When I Was a Young Girl
• 3. Gallows Tree (Gallows Pole)
• 4. God's Gonna Cut You Down
• 5. John Riley
• 6. Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
• 7. All the Pretty Little Horses
• 8. Prettiest Train
• 9. Meetin' at the Building
• 10. No More Auction Block
• 11. Hold On
• 12. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
• 13. Ain't No Grave
• 14. Santy Anno
• 15. Another Man Done Gone
• 16. He Had a Long Chain On
• 17. He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
• 18. Take This Hammer
• 19. Ox-Driver Song
• 20. What Month Was Jesus Born In?
• 21. Timber (Jerry)

Credits

• Odetta: Guitar, Vocals
• Alan Lomax: Composer
• John A. Lomax: Composer
• Maynard Solomon: Producer
• Vera Hall: Composer
• Ruby Pickens Tartt: Composer