Track Listing (1996 Capitol Edition)
- "Nine Pound Hammer" (Traditional)
- "John Henry" (Traditional)
- "Sixteen Tons" (Travis)
- "Dark as a Dungeon" (Travis)
- "That's All" (Travis)
- "Over by Number Nine" (Travis)
- "I Am a Pilgrim" (Traditional)
- "Muskrat" (Traditional)
- "This World is Not My Home" (Traditional)
- "John Bolin" (Traditional)
- "Possum up a Simmon Tree" (Traditional)
- "Barbara Allen" (Traditional)
- "Lost John" (Traditional)
Only tracks 1-8 appeared on the original 1947 release Folk Songs of the Hills. Tracks 10-13 were added to the 1957 LP reissue Back Home and the subsequent Bear Family reissue Folk Songs of the Hills (Back Home/Songs of the Coalmines). Track 9 first appears on the 1996 Capitol reissue.
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