Mailboat Records is proud to present Mark Twain-Words & Music, a double-CD with a 40- page booklet of liner notes telling Twain’s life in spoken word in song. Produced by GRAMMY Award-winner Carl Jackson as a benefit for the Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum in Hannibal, Missouri to commemorate 2010, the 100th anniversary of Twain’s death and 175th anniversary of his birth.
Track List
Disc 1
- Hello Yourself, and See How You Like It
- When Halley Came to Jackson
- Hannibal, Missouri, Where My Boyhood Was Spent
- Better Times A' Comin'
- He Agreed to Teach Me to the Mississippi River
- Run Mississippi
- Several Years of Variegated Vagabondizing
- A Cowboy in His Soul
- It Liberates the Vandal to Travel
- Safe Water
- You Ain't Ever to Love Anybody But Me
- I Wandered By a Brookside
- It Was a Mighty Nice Family
- Beautiful Dreamer
Disc 2
- Don't Scrunch Up Like That, Huckleberry
- Huck Finn Blues
- The Crows Would Gather on the Railing and Talk About Me
- Indian Crow
- So Wounded, So Broken-Hearted
- Love Is on Our Side
- Wheresoever She Was, There Was Eden
- I Know You By Heart
- My Conscience Got a Stirring Me Up Hotter Than Ever
- Ink
- The Report of My Death Was An Exaggeration
- Comet Ride
- The Truth, Mainly