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And this is Maxwell Street

Title
And this is Maxwell Street [sound recording].
Publication
Memphis, TN : Rooster Blues Records, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Young, Johnny, 1918-1974.
  • Wrencher, Big John, 1923-1977.
  • Bell, Carey, 1936-
  • Nighthawk, Robert, 1909-1967.
  • King, Arthur.
  • Gray, Arvella.
  • Robinson, Carrie.
  • Elem, Big Mojo.
  • Brewer, Fannie.
  • Brewer, Jim, 1920-1988
  • Shea, Mike.
  • Bloomfield, Michael.
  • James Brewer Group (Musical group)
Description
3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in. +
Uniform Title
And this is free (Motion picture)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Blues.
  • "The street recordings made for And This Is Free, Mike Shea's legendary 1964 documentary film about Chicago's Maxwell Street."
  • Includes Michael Bloomfield interviews of Robert Night Hawk, Chicago, 1964.
Event (note)
  • Recorded live on Maxwell Street, Chicago, IL, Aug.- Dec. 1964.
Contents
  • The sun is shining / Johnny Young (4:01) -- Can't hold out much longer / Big John Wrencher (5:17) -- Juke medley / Carey Bell (1:32) -- That's all right / Robert Night Hawk (:51) -- Red top, Ornithology / Little Arthur King (1:49) -- Maxwell Street jam / Carey Bell (2:23) -- Lucille / Big John Wrencher (5:19) -- Corinna, Corinna / Arvella Gray (1:53) -- Power to live right / Carrie Robinson (2:12) -- Cheating and lying blues (4:53) ; Honky tonk (3:32) ; Dust my broom (4:50) ; Peter Gun jam (3:18) ; I need love so bad (7:01) / Robert Night Hawk -- All I want for my breakfast / Johnny Young (5:23) -- Take it easy, baby / Robert Night Hawk (3:56) -- Long gone john / Unknown.
  • Mama, talk to your daughter / Big Mojo Elem (6:04) -- I'm ready (2:34) ; Carey'n on (1:50) / Carey Bell -- When the saints go marching in / James Brewer Group (5:44) -- Back off jam / Robert Night Hawk (5:12) -- John Henry / Arvella Gray (6:56) -- Annie Lee, Sweet black angel (8:25) ; Love you tonight (4:19) ; The time have come (5:07) / Robert Night Hawk -- Cruisin' in a Cadillac / Carey Bell (1:57) -- Honey hush / Robert Night Hawk (3:33) -- I'll fly away / James Brewer Group (5:54) -- I shall overcome / Fannie Brewer (1:51).
Call Number
*LDC 23953 (F)
LCCN
691874264126
OCLC
45770498
Title
And this is Maxwell Street [sound recording].
Imprint
Memphis, TN : Rooster Blues Records, c2000.
Event
Recorded live on Maxwell Street, Chicago, IL, Aug.- Dec. 1964.
Local Note
Library's copy lacks of program notes.
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Added Author
Young, Johnny, 1918-1974.
Wrencher, Big John, 1923-1977.
Bell, Carey, 1936-
Nighthawk, Robert, 1909-1967.
King, Arthur.
Gray, Arvella.
Robinson, Carrie.
Elem, Big Mojo.
Brewer, Fannie.
Brewer, Jim, 1920-1988, singer.
Shea, Mike.
Bloomfield, Michael.
James Brewer Group (Musical group)
Added Title
And this is free (Motion picture)
Other Standard Identifier
691874264126
Publisher No.
R2641 Rooster Blues Records
Research Call Number
*LDC 23953 (F) Notes on file.
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