Artist: Dave Van Ronk

Dave Van Ronk
Aliases
Dave Van Ronk and The Hudson Dusters
Dave Van Ronk and The Ragtime Jug Stompers
Born
June 30, 1936
Died
February 10, 2002
Country
United States
Comments
Folk, traditional jazz, and old-time singer and guitarist. Van Ronk lived most of his life in New York City and his adult life in its Greenwich Village. Van Ronk was eventually nicknamed "The Mayor of MacDougal Street".
See also

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Bad Dream Blues Dave Van Ronk August 1964 Paul Geremia
2 Green Rocky Road Dave Van Ronk With The Red Onion Jazz Band 1963 (3 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 'Bout a Spoonful Dave Van Ronk December 1966 Howlin' Wolf
2 A Cottage for Sale Dave Van Ronk 2001 Revelers
3 Ac-Cen-Tchu-Ate the Positive Dave Van Ronk 1971 Bing Crosby & Sonny Tufts
4 Ace in the Hole Dave Van Ronk With The Red Onion Jazz Band 1963 Mary Jane Walsh, Sunnie O'Day and Nanette Fabray
5 Alabama Song Dave Van Ronk December 1966 Lotte Lenya & Irene Eden
6 Alabama Song Frankie Armstrong, Dave Van Ronk 1989 Lotte Lenya & Irene Eden
7 Alley Oop Dave Van Ronk and The Hudson Dusters April 1968 Dante and the Evergreens
8 As Time Goes By Dave Van Ronk 2001 Frances Williams
9 Backwater Blues Dave Van Ronk 1959 Bessie Smith
10 Betty and Dupree Dave Van Ronk 1959
11 Bird on the Wire Dave Van Ronk 1971 Judy Collins
12 Blue Monday Dave Van Ronk August 1964 Smiley Lewis
13 Bye Bye Blackbird Dave Van Ronk 2001 Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra
14 Careless Love Dave Van Ronk 1959 Bessie Smith
15 Chelsea Morning Dave Van Ronk and The Hudson Dusters April 1968 Fairport Convention
16 Clouds (From Both Sides Now) Dave Van Ronk and The Hudson Dusters April 1968 Judy Collins
17 Cocaine Dave Van Ronk and The Hudson Dusters April 1968 Blind Gary Davis
18 Come Back Baby Dave Van Ronk 1961 Walter Davis
19 Comes Love Dave Van Ronk 2001 Judy Canova
20 Diggin' My Potatoes Dave Van Ronk and The Ragtime Jug Stompers 1964 Little Son Joe
21 Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans Dave Van Ronk 1990 Louis Armstrong and His Dixieland Seven
22 Duncan and Brady Dave Van Ronk 1959
23 Fixin' to Die Dave Van Ronk 1963 Bukka White
24 Four Strong Winds Dave Van Ronk 1994 Ian & Sylvia
25 Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You? Dave Van Ronk 1990
26 God Bless the Child Dave Van Ronk August 1964 Billie Holiday
27 Hang Me, Oh Hang Me Dave Van Ronk 1963 Grandpa Jones
28 He Was a Friend of Mine Dave Van Ronk 1963 Rolf Cahn & Eric Von Schmidt
29 Hesitation Blues Dave Van Ronk With The Red Onion Jazz Band 1963
30 Hesitation Blues Dave Van Ronk 1961
31 Hootchy Kootchy Man Dave Van Ronk 1961 Muddy Waters and His Guitar
32 House Carpenter Dave Van Ronk 1964
33 How Long Dave Van Ronk 1959 Leroy Carr - Ida Cox
34 I Can't Get Started Dave Van Ronk 2001 Bob Hope
35 I Can't Give You Anything but Love Dave Van Ronk 1990 Aida Ward and Willard McLean
36 I Think It's Going to Rain Today Dave Van Ronk 1971 Julius LaRosa
37 I'll See You in My Dreams Dave Van Ronk 2001 Isham Jones and Ray Miller Orchestra
38 I'm Hip Dave Van Ronk 1994 Blossom Dearie
39 I'm Just a Lucky So and So Dave Van Ronk 1990 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
40 In the Midnight Hour Dave Van Ronk 1982 Wilson Pickett
41 In the Pines Dave Van Ronk 1959
42 It Ain't Necessarily So Dave Van Ronk 1990 John W. Bubbles
43 Jack, You're Dead! Dave Van Ronk 1990 Louis Jordan
44 Jersey Girl Dave Van Ronk 1994 Tom Waits
45 John Henry Dave Van Ronk 1959
46 Joshua Gone Barbados Dave Van Ronk 1994 Eric Von Schmidt
47 Just a Closer Walk With Thee Dave Van Ronk 1961
48 Kentucky Moonshiner Dave Van Ronk 1964 Ed McCurdy
49 Mack the Knife Frankie Armstrong, Dave Van Ronk 1989 Gerald Price - Kurt Gerron
50 Making Whoopee Dave Van Ronk 1990 Eddie Cantor
51 Many a Mile Dave Van Ronk 1994 Patrick Sky
52 Midnight Hour Blues Dave Van Ronk December 1966 Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell
53 My Name Joe Dave Van Ronk 1994 David Massengill
54 New Orleans Hop Scop Blues Dave Van Ronk April 19, 2005 Sara Martin
55 Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Morning Dave Van Ronk 1976 Margaret Johnson
56 One Meatball Dave Van Ronk December 1966 Josh White
57 One of These Days Dave Van Ronk December 1966 Mose Allison
58 Outside of a Small Circle of Friends Dave Van Ronk 1994 Phil Ochs
59 Pastures of Plenty Dave Van Ronk August 1964 Woody Guthrie
60 Pirate Jenny Frankie Armstrong, Dave Van Ronk 1989
61 Punky's Dilemma Dave Van Ronk 1994 Simon and Garfunkel
62 Puttin' On the Ritz Dave Van Ronk 2001 Harry Richman
63 Ramblin' Boy Dave Van Ronk 1994 The Weavers
64 Sail Away Dave Van Ronk 1973 Randy Newman
65 See See Rider Dave Van Ronk With The Red Onion Jazz Band 1963 Ma Rainey Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
66 See That My Grave Is Kept Clean Dave Van Ronk 1961 Blind Lemon Jefferson
67 Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear Dave Van Ronk 1994 Tommy Boyce
68 Some of These Days Dave Van Ronk 2001 Sophie Tucker
69 Song to a Seagull Dave Van Ronk 1994 Buffy Sainte-Marie
70 St. James Infirmary Dave Van Ronk 1982 Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
71 Stackalee Dave Van Ronk 1963
72 Statesboro Blues Dave Van Ronk December 1966 Blind Willie McTell
73 Stealin' Dave Van Ronk and The Ragtime Jug Stompers 1964 Memphis Jug Band
74 Subterranean Homesick Blues Dave Van Ronk 1994 Bob Dylan
75 Sweet Georgia Brown Dave Van Ronk 1990 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
76 Swing on a Star Dave Van Ronk and The Hudson Dusters April 1968 Bing Crosby with Williams Brothers
77 Thanks For the Memory Dave Van Ronk 2001 Bob Hope & Shirley Ross
78 That Song about the Midway Dave Van Ronk 1976 Joni Mitchell
79 The House of the Rising Sun Dave Van Ronk August 1964 Ashley and Foster
80 Two Sleepy People Dave Van Ronk 1990 Swing & Sway with Sammy Kaye
81 Urge for Going Dave Van Ronk 1971 Tom Rush
82 Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away) Dave Van Ronk 1990 Bing Crosby With Gus Arnheim and his Orchestra
83 You's a Viper Dave Van Ronk and The Ragtime Jug Stompers 1964 Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys
84 Your Feet's Too Big Dave Van Ronk 2001 The Ink Spots

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Bad Dream Blues Dave Van Ronk Paul Geremia

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Dave Van Ronk and The Hudson Dusters Dave Van Ronk and The Hudson Dusters April 1968 Verve Forecast
2 Dave Van Ronk Sings Ballads, Blues & a Spiritual Dave Van Ronk 1959 Folkways
3 Folksinger Dave Van Ronk 1963 Prestige Folklore
4 Hummin' to Myself - Dave Van Ronk Sings an American Songbook Dave Van Ronk 1990 Gazell [1]
5 In the Tradition Dave Van Ronk With The Red Onion Jazz Band 1963 Prestige Folklore
6 Inside Dave Van Ronk Dave Van Ronk 1964 Prestige Folklore
7 Just Dave Van Ronk Dave Van Ronk August 1964 Mercury
8 Let No One Deceive You - Songs of Bertolt Brecht Frankie Armstrong, Dave Van Ronk 1989 Aural Tradition
9 The Mayor of MacDougal Street: Rarities 1957-69 Dave Van Ronk April 19, 2005 Rootstock Recordings
10 No Dirty Names Dave Van Ronk December 1966 Verve Forecast
11 Ragtime Jug Stompers Dave Van Ronk and The Ragtime Jug Stompers 1964 Mercury
12 Songs for Ageing Children Dave Van Ronk 1973 Cadet Records
13 Sunday Street Dave Van Ronk 1976 Philo
14 Sweet & Lowdown Dave Van Ronk 2001 Justin Time
15 To All My Friends in Far-Flung Places Dave Van Ronk 1994 Gazell [1]
16 Van Ronk Dave Van Ronk 1971 Polydor
17 Van Ronk Sings Dave Van Ronk 1961 Folkways
18 Your Basic Dave Van Ronk Dave Van Ronk 1982 Kicking Mule

Forum topics

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1 Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out cover by Dave Van Ronk Add songs tsk 0 2009-06-14 18:50:31 GMT by tsk
2 Betty and Dupree cover by Dave Van Ronk Add songs Limbabwe 1 2012-09-08 02:07:04 GMT by Dave Nebraski

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