#	year of release	title / label # / notes
1	1973	Various unknown Artists: Negro Songs Of Protest Collected by Lawrence Gellert - Cold Iron Shackles - Two Hoboes - Negro Got No Justice - Mail Day I Gets A Letter - Rocky Bottom - Come Get Your Money - Joe Brown's Coal Mine - You Ask For Breakfast - On A Monday - There Ain't No Heaven - In Atlanta, Georgia - Cap'n Got A Lueger - When Sun Go Down - Give Me Fifteen Minutes And You Calls It Noon - Lawdy Mamie - Cap'n Got A Pistol - Cap'n What Is On Your Mind? - Mr. Tyree   @ youtube from Rounder 4004 liner notes: "This album was originally prepared for release on the Timely label but jackets were never printed and the only copies of the record which left Gellert's apartment went to friends or to others who had heard about it by word of mouth; the total was about 40 discs." Timely Records TI-112 [40 [or 100] copies only, jackets never printed] notes (eight page leaflet) drawn from various writings of Lawrence Gellert = Rounder 4004 (US 1973)
2	1982	Various unknown Artists: Cap'n You're So Mean Negro Songs Of Protest Volume Two - Cap'n You're So Mean - Don't Go To Georgia - Listen Here Cap'n - This Ol' Hammer - Joe Brown - Nine Pound Hammer - You Don't Know My Mind - Cap'n You Oughta Be Shamed - Standin' On The Streets Of Birmingham - Trouble, Trouble - 30 Blows From Time - Gonna Leave Atlanta - Chain Gang Blues - Red Cross Store - Annie Lee - Why Didn't Somebody Tell Me - Please Bossman Tell Me - Cap'n Hide Me - Delia - White Folks Ain't Jesus (How Long)   @ youtube - I Went On Down To Okalonda - Trouble In Mind - Cap'n Cap'n - Green Street Car notes by Bruce Conforth Rounder 4013 (US 1982)
3	1984	Various unknown Artists: Nobody Knows My Name Blues from South Carolina and Georgia - Boogie Lovin' - 30 Days In Jail - Ding Dong Ring - Pick & Shovel Cap'n - 6 Months Ain't No Sentence - Hard Times Hard Times - Trouble Ain't Nothin But A Good Man Feelin Bad - Down In The Chain Gang - Prison Bound Blues - Georgia Chain Gang - Gonna Leave From Georgia - Black Woman - Shootin' Craps & Gamblin' - Nobody Knows My Name - I Been Pickin' & Shovellin' notes by Bruce Harrah-Conforth Heritage HT 304 (UK 1984) (=) Document DOCD 5599 (UK 1998)
4	1998	Field Recordings, Vol. 9 Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky Georgia (1928-1932) Unknowns - Boogie Lovin - 30 Days In Jail - Ding Dong Ring - Hard Times, Hard Times - Prison Bound Blues - Georgia Chain Gang - Shootin' Craps And Gamblin' Georgia Field Hands - Mary Don't You Weep Unknowns - Trouble Ain't Nothin But A Good Man Feelin Bad - Black Woman - Gonna Leave From Georgia South Carolina (1924 - 1939) Unknowns - Pick And Shovel Captain - 6 Months Ain't No Sentence - Down In The Chain Gang - Nobody Knows My Name - I Been Pickin' And Shovellin' Hannah Bessellion - Heaven Is A Beautiful Place I Know - I've Got Another Building - We're Going to Break Bread Together On Our Knees Angie Clark - Rabbit In The Pea Patch Unidentified Group Of Tobacco Workers (Unknown Women) - Run Sinner, And Hide Your Face (Run, Sinner, Run) Belton Reese - Bile Dem Cabbages Down - The Mackenzie Case North Carolina (1937) Arthur Anderson - If You Want to Make A Preacher Cuss Wheeler Bailey & Preston Fulp - Never Let The Deal Go Down Virginia (1928-1935) Uncle John Scruggs - Little Old Log Cabin In The Lane Eddie Thomas & Carl Scott - Tomorrow - My Ohio Home Elder Michaux - Happy I Am Kentucky (1930) Whistler's Jug Band - Foldin' Bed Document DOCD 5599 (Austria 1998)

Sources / Further reading: - own record collection - ebay auctions - diverse other internet resources - Bruce Harrah-Conforth: "'Laughing Just To Keep From Crying': Afro-American Folksong and the Field Recordings of Lawrence Gellert." MA Thesis, Indiana University, 1984 - Bruce Bastin: Red River Blues - The Blues Tradition in the Southeast.- Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1986, p. 64-66 - Steven Garabedian: "Reds, Whites, and the Blues: Lawrence Gellert, "Negro Songs of Protest," and the Leftwing Folksong Revival of the 1930s and 1940s". - American Quarterly - Volume 57, Number 1, March 2005, pp. 179-206 Lawrence Gellert writings: - Negro Songs of Protest: North and South Carolina, and Georgia.- in: Negro Anthology. Edited by Nancy Cunard. London, N. Cunard and Wisehart, 1934 - Negro Songs of Protest. Arranged for voice and piano by Elie Siegmeister. - New York, American Music League, 1936 - Me and My Captain, Negro Songs of Protest Vol. 2. Arranged by Lan Adomian.- New York, Hours Press, 1939 - Tales of One Time I'shman Told by Southern Negroes (unpublished Scrapbook) - Negro Songs - Protestlieder des amerikanischen Negerproletariats. Aus der Sammlung von Lawrence Gellert hrsg. von G.M Shneerson & Ernst Busch.- Verlag Lied der Zeit 1949, 32 pp. thanks to Don Deering for additional info   Helen Tamiris's How Long Brethren (1937)