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The roots of the blues
Alan Lomax
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Publisher
New World Records
Language
English
Pages
49

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The roots of the blues
1977, New World Records
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Table of Contents

Louisiana -- Henry Ratcliff
Field song from Senegal -- Bakari-Badji
Po' boy blues -- John Dudley
Katie left Memphis -- Tangle Eye
Berta, Berta -- Leroy Miller and a group of prisoners
Old original blues -- Fred McDowell and Miles Pratcher
Jim and John -- Ed Young and Lonnie Young
Emmaline, take your time -- Alec Askew
Buttermilk -- Miles Pratcher and Bob Pratcher
Mama Lucy -- Leroy Gary
I'm gonna live anyhow till I die -- Miles Pratcher and Bob Pratcher
No more, my Lord -- Tangle Eye and a group of prisoners
Lining hymn and prayer -- Rev. Crenshaw and the congregation of New Brown's Chapel, Memphis
Death come a-creepin' in my room -- Fred McDowell
Church-house moan -- Congregation of New Brown's Chapel, Memphis
Beggin' the blues -- Bessie Jones
Rolled and tumbled -- Rose Hemphill and Fred McDowell
Goin' down to the races -- Fred McDowell, Miles Pratcher, and Fannie Davis
You gotta cut that out -- Forrest City Joe.

Edition Notes

At head of title: Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.

Blues music; various performers.

Selected songs monaural.

Durations on labels.

Program notes by Alan Lomax and words to songs ([4] p.), bibliography, and discography on container.

Henry Ratcliff ; Bakari-Badji ; John Dudley ; Tangle Eye ; Leroy Miller and a group of prisoners ; Fred McDowell ; Miles Pratcher ; Ed Young ; Lonnie Young ; Alec Askew ; Bob Pratcher ; Leroy Gary ; Rev. Crenshaw and the congregation of New Brown's Chapel, Memphis ; Bessie Jones ; Rose Hemphill ; Fannie Davis ; Forrest City Joe.

Principally recorded by Alan Lomax in the field from 1941 to the present.

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New York
Series
Recorded anthology of American music, Recorded anthology of American music
Other Titles
Louisiana., Field song from Senegal., Po' boy blues., Katie left Memphis., Berta, Berta., Old original blues., Jim and John., Emmaline, take your time., Buttermilk., Mama Lucy., I'm gonna live anyhow till I die., No more, my Lord.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
784.61
Library of Congress
M1630.18

The Physical Object

Pagination
1 audio disc (49 min.)
Number of pages
49

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL38588420M
LCCN
77750356
OCLC/WorldCat
3211144

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