Jack Elliott at the Second Fret
Jack Elliott at the Second Fret is a live album by American folk musician Ramblin' Jack Elliott, released in 1962.Reception
Writing for Allmusic, music critic Richie Unterberger wrote the album "It's perhaps a little more fun to hear than the average early 1960s Jack Elliott album, because the live ambience and spoken introductions and asides give it a warmer atmosphere than the earnest but plain studio recordings."Reissues
- Jack Elliott at the Second Fret was reissued as Hootenanny with Jack Elliott in 1964 on the Prestige/Folklore label.
- Jack Elliott at the Second Fret was reissued on CD by Fantasy Records in 1999 along with Country Style.
Track listing
Side one
- "Mule Skinner Blues"
- "Cool Water"
- "Talking Miner"
- "Boll Weevil"
- "How Long Blues"
Side two
- "Salty Dog"
- "Tyin' Knots in the Devil's Tail"
- "Hobo's Lullaby"
- "Talking Sailor"
- "Rock Island Line"
Personnel
- Ramblin' Jack Elliott – vocals, harmonica, guitar
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