Prison Songs. : Don'tcha Hear Poor Mother Calling? Volume two
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"Historical recordings from Parchman Farm, 1947-48"--Container.
"Original field recordings produced and recorded by Alan Lomax"--Program booklet.
Previously unissued recordings.
Compact disc.
Program notes, in part by Alan Lomax, and vocal texts ([38] p. : ill.) in container.
Don'tcha hear poor mother calling? (Hollie Dew, Bull & group) -- John Henry ("22" & group) -- Strongest man I ever saw / tall tale by Bama -- Well, I wonder (Dobie Red & group) -- Lies (Bama, Dobie Red) -- I'm goin' home (Bama) -- More lies (Bama, "22" & Bull) -- O 'Berta (Bull & group) -- Disability boogie woogie (Curry Childress) -- O Rosie ("22" & group) -- Hollers (Dobie Red, Foots) -- Stewball ("22" & group) -- Fox chase (Curry Childress, C.B. Banks) -- Katy left Memphis (Percy Wilson) -- About prison singers : interview with Dobie Red -- Rosie ("88" & group) -- High rollin' sergeant (Tangle Eye) -- Garbage man / toast by George Johnson -- When I went to Leland ("22" & group) -- Prodigal son (George Johnson) -- I'm goin' to Memphis (Percy Wilson & group).
Various performers.
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SERIES
Lomax, Alan,
PUBLISHED
Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1997.
Year Published: 1997
Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002. .
SUBJECTS
Prisoners' songs.
African Americans -- Mississippi -- Music.
Work songs.