The Jimmy Driftwood Story
A Biography with Songs, Photos and Tributes, by Richard Kent Streeter. Available in two print sizes and as an eBook.
Recordings
Americana
3-CD boxed set — 82 tracks of folk and Americana recordings. A rare Bear Family offering, often out of stock; order when available.
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Down In The Arkansas
Driftwood's storytelling style with acoustic guitar and narrative ballads about rural Americana. About 33 minutes total.
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Voice of the People
A 1963 folk album, originally released on RCA Victor under producer Chet Atkins — narrative songs blending Americana, social commentary, and humor.
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Six Classic Albums Plus
A 4-CD set compiling Driftwood's early RCA Victor LPs together with non-LP singles and rarities — a near-complete view of his classic period.
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Battle of New Orleans
A 28-track compilation from the British Archive of Country Music, focusing on rare singles and folk recordings from the late-1950s RCA Victor era.
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