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Negro prison songs from the Mississippi State Penitentiary
- Title
- Negro prison songs from the Mississippi State Penitentiary [sound recording] / [recorded, edited and annotated by Alan Lomax].
- Author
- Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
- Publication
- [United States] : Tradition, [195-]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LZR 45548 [Notes] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LZR 45548 [Disc] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Mississippi State Penitentiary.
- Description
- 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
- Subjects
- Note
- Work songs and blues.
- Program notes by Alan Lomax on container.
- Event (note)
- "Recorded by Alan Lomax in 1947 at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, Mississippi"--Container.
- Contents
- Murder's home -- No more, my Lawd -- Old Alabama -- Black woman -- Jumpin' Judy -- Whoa buck -- Prettiest train -- Old dollar Mamie -- It makes a long time man feel bad -- Rosie -- Levee camp holler -- What makes a work song leader? -- Early in the mornin' -- How I got in the penitentiary -- Tangle eye blues -- Stackerlee -- Prison blues.
- Call Number
- *LZR 45548
- OCLC
- 7159144
- Author
- Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
- Title
- Negro prison songs from the Mississippi State Penitentiary [sound recording] / [recorded, edited and annotated by Alan Lomax].
- Imprint
- [United States] : Tradition, [195-]
- Event
- "Recorded by Alan Lomax in 1947 at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, Mississippi"--Container.
- Added Author
- Mississippi State Penitentiary.
- Publisher No.
- TLP 1020 Tradition
- Research Call Number
- *LZR 45548 Program notes on file.