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Yazoo Delta blues and spirituals

Title
Yazoo Delta blues and spirituals [sound recording].
Publication
Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige International, [1961]

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Additional Authors
  • McDowell, Fred.
  • Young, Ed (Musician)
  • Pratcher, Miles.
  • Gardner, Mattie.
  • Towns, Ida Mae.
  • Pratcher, Jessie Lee.
  • Hemphill, Sid.
  • Dudley, John, folksinger.
  • Lewis, Ed (Vocalist)
  • Burton, Anderson.
  • James, Viola.
  • Gary, Leroy.
  • Webb, Ervin.
  • Ratcliff, Henry.
  • Miller, Leroy (Vocalist)
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Series Statement
Documentary series
Alternative Title
  • Blues and spirituals
  • 61 highway blues.
  • Jim and John.
  • I'm gonna live anyhow 'till I die.
  • Little Sally Walker.
  • Old devil's dream.
  • Po' boy blues.
  • Fred McDowell's blues.
  • Stewball.
  • God's unchanging hand.
  • Keep your lamps trimmed and burning.
  • Tryin' to make heaven my home.
Subjects
Note
  • Prestige International: INT-DS 25010 (on container: INT 25010 ; 25010).
  • Blues songs and spirituals.
  • Program notes by Alan Lomax on container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 1959-60 by Alan Lomax with the assistance of Shirley Collins.
Contents
61 highway blues (Fred McDowell) -- Jim and John (Ed Young) -- I'm gonna live anyhow 'till I die (Miles Pratcher) -- Little Sally Walker (Mattie Gardener, Ida Mae Towns & Jessie Lee Pratcher) -- Old devil's dream (Sid Hemphill) -- Po' boy blues (John Dudley) -- Fre McDowell's blues (Fred McDowell) -- Stewball (Ed Lewis) -- God's unchanging hand (Anderson Burton) -- Keep your lamps trimmed and burning (Fred McDowell) -- Tryin' to make heaven my home (Viola James) -- Soon one mornin' (Fred McDowell) -- Mama Lucy (Leroy Gary) -- I'm goin' home (Ervin Webb) -- Louisiana (Henry Ratcliff) -- Berta, Berta (Leroy Miller).
Call Number
*LZR 39013
OCLC
39038230
Title
Yazoo Delta blues and spirituals [sound recording].
Imprint
Bergenfield, N.J. : Prestige International, [1961]
Series
Documentary series
Performer
Various performers.
Event
Recorded 1959-60 by Alan Lomax with the assistance of Shirley Collins.
Added Author
McDowell, Fred. Performer
Young, Ed (Musician) Performer
Pratcher, Miles. Performer
Gardner, Mattie. Performer
Towns, Ida Mae. Performer
Pratcher, Jessie Lee. Performer
Hemphill, Sid. Performer
Dudley, John, folksinger. Performer
Lewis, Ed (Vocalist) Performer
Burton, Anderson. Performer
James, Viola. Performer
Gary, Leroy. Performer
Webb, Ervin. Performer
Ratcliff, Henry. Performer
Miller, Leroy (Vocalist) Performer
Added Title
61 highway blues.
Jim and John.
I'm gonna live anyhow 'till I die.
Little Sally Walker.
Old devil's dream.
Po' boy blues.
Fred McDowell's blues.
Stewball.
God's unchanging hand.
Keep your lamps trimmed and burning.
Tryin' to make heaven my home.
Publisher No.
INT-DS 25010 Prestige International
INT 25010 Prestige International
25010 Prestige International
Research Call Number
*LZR 39013 Program notes on container.
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