Volume One:

1. Down in a Coal Mine (excerpt) - The Edison Concert Band
2. Mining Camp Blues - Trixie Smith
3. Sprinkle Coal Dust on My Grave - Orville Jenks
4. Coal Miner's Blues - The Carter Family
5. Hard Times in Coleman's Mine - Aunt Molly Jackson
6. He's Only a Mine Killed in the Ground - Ted Chestnut
7. Coal Black Mining Blues - Nimrod Workman
8. `31 Depression Blues - Ed Sturgill
9. Prayer of a Miner's Child - Dock Boggs
10. That Twenty-Five Cents You Paid - Sarah Ogan Gunning
11. The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore - Jean Ritchie
12. Dark as a Dungeon - Merle Travis
13. Come All You Coal Miners - The Reel World String Band
14. My Sweetheart's the Mule in the Mines - Mike Kline
15. Thirty Inch Coal - Hobo Jack Adkins
16. Black Waters - Jim Ringer
17. Roof Boltin' Daddy - Gene Carpenter
18. Dream of a Miner's Child - Carter Stanley
19. Coal Miner's Boogie - George Davis
20. The Yablonski Murder - Hazel Dickens
21. What Are We Gonna Do? - Dorothy Myles
22. Explosion at Derby Mine - Charlie Maggard
23. Blind Fiddler - Jim "Bud" Stanley
24. Loadin' Coal - John Hutchison
25. Coal Town Saturday Night - Randall Hylton
26. It's Been a Long Time - Sonny Houston & Roger Hall
27. Fountain Filled with Blood - Elder James Caudill & Choir

Volume Two:

1. West Virginia Mine Disaster - Molly Slemp
2. Union Man - Blue Highway
3. Blue Diamond Mines - Robin & Linda Williams
4. Set Yourself Free - Billy Gene Mullins
5. Redneck War - Ron Short
6. Sixteen Tons - Ned Beatty
7. There Will Be No Black Lung (Up in Heaven) - Rev. Joe Freeman
8. Deep Mine Blues - Nick Stump
9. I'm a Coal Mining Man - Tom T. Hall
10. Dirty Black Coal - Kenneth Davis
11. Black Lung - A. J. Roach
12. Coal Dust Kisses - Suzanne Mumpower-Johnson
13. Coal Tattoo - Dale Jett
14. A Strip Miner's Life - Don Stanley & Middle Creek
15. Daddy's Dinner Bucket - Ralph Stanley II
16. In Those Mines - Valerie Smith
17. Miner's Prayer - Ralph Stanley & Dwight Yoakam
18. Dyin' to Make a Livin' - W. V. Hill
19. You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive - Darrell Scott
20. They Can't Put It Back - Jack Wright
21. Which Side Are You On? - Natalie Merchant