Disc One

1. Mamma's Black Baby Boy - Unique Quartet (1893)
2. Keep Movin' - Standard Quartet (1894)
3. Who Broke the Lock - Unique Quartet (ca. 1895)
4. Brother Michael, Won't You Hand Down that Rope - Oriole Quartette
5. Poor Mourner - Cousins and DeMoss (1898)
6. Who Broke the Lock - Cousins and DeMoss (1898)
7. Down on the Old Camp Ground - Dinwiddie Colored Quartet (1902)
8. Jerusalem Mornin' - Polk Miller and His Old South Quartet (1909)
9. Little David / Shout All Over God's Heaven - Fisk University Jubilee Quartet (1909)
10. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot - Apollo Jubilee Quartet (1912)
11. Shout All Over God's Heaven - Apollo Jubilee Quartet (1912)
12. Good News - Tuskegee Institute Singers (1914)
13. The Rain Song - Right Quintette (1915)
14. Goodnight Angeline - Four Harmony Kings (1921)
15. Experiences in the Show Business - Charley Case (1909)
16. The Whistling Coon - George W. Johnson (1891)
17. Adam and Eve and de Winter Apple (excerpt) - Louis Vasnier (ca. 1893)
18. The Laughing Song - George W. Johnson (ca. 1894-98)
19. Minstrel First Part, featuring "The Laughing Song" - Spencer, Williams & Quinn's Imperial Minstrels (ca. 1894)
20. Listen to the Mocking Bird - George W. Johnson (1896)
21. The Laughing Coon - George W. Johnson (ca. 1898)
22. The Whistling Girl - George W. Johnson (1898)
23. My Little Zulu Babe - Williams and Walker (1901)
24. Carving the Duck - George W. Johnson (1903)
25. The Merry Mail Man - Len Spencer and George W. Johnson (1906)
26. Nobody - Bert Williams (1906)
27. My Own Story of the Big Fight (part 1) - Jack Johnson (1910)
28. Beans, Beans, Beans - Opal Cooper (1917)
29. Great Camp Meetin' Day - Noble Sissle (1920)

Disc Two

1. Atlanta Exposition Speech - Booker T. Washington (1908)
2. Old Black Joe - Thomas Craig (1898)
3. Old Dog Tray - Carroll Clark (1910)
4. I Surrender All - Daisy Tapley and Carroll Clark (1910)
5. Swing Along - Afro-American Folk Song Singers (1914)
6. The Rain Song - Afro-American Folk Song Singers (1914)
7. Exhortation - Right Quintette (1915)
8. Vesti la Giubba - Roland Hayes (1918)
9. Go Down Moses - Harry T. Burleigh (1919)
10. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child - Edward H. S. Boatner (1919)
11. Villanelle - Florence Cole-Talbert (1919)
12. Barcarolle - R. Nathaniel Dett (1919)
13. Lament - Clarence Cameron White (1919)
14. When de Co'n Pone's Hot / Possum - Edward Sterling Wright (1913)
15. Down Home Rag - Europe's Society Orchestra (1913)
16. Bregeiro (Rio Brazilian Maxixe) - Joan Sawyer's Persian Garden Orchestra (1914)
17. On the Shore at Le-Lei-Wei - Ciro's Club Coon Orchestra (1916)
18. Down Home Rag - Wilbur Sweatman (1916)
19. Some Jazz Blues - Memphis Pickaninny Band (1917)
20. Sarah from Sahara - Eubie Blake Trio (1917)
21. The Jazz Dance - Blake's Jazzone Orchestra (1917)
22. Ev'rybody's Crazy 'Bout the Doggone Blues - Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band (1918)
23. Darktown Strutters' Ball - Lieut. Jim Europe's 369th U. S. Infantry "Hell Fighters" Band (1919)
24. Camp Meeting Blues - Ford Dabney's Band (1919)
25. St. Louis Blues - W. C. Handy's Memphis Blues Band (1922)