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Southern Journey, Vol. 2: Georgia Sea Islands

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Recorder

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

Performer

Armstrong, Joe

Producer

Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995

Performer

Davis, John
Jones, Bessie, 1902-1984
Davis, Peter
Proctor, Willis
Young, Ed, 1910-1972
Sea Island Singers

Collection Creator

Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records

Collection Citation

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Moses -- Turkle dove -- Rock in the weary land -- Eli, you can't stand -- I'm gonna lay down my life for my Lord -- O day -- Buzzard lope -- You got my letter -- Raggy levee -- Reg'lar, reg'lar, rollin' under -- Adam in the garden -- The old tar river -- Pay me -- See Aunt Dinah.

Track Information

101 Moses / Sea Island Singers, John Davis. 102 Turkle Dove / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones. 103 Rockin' the Weary Land / Sea Island Singers, Peter Davis. 104 Eli, You Can't Stand / Sea Island Singers, Willis Proctor. 105 I'm Gonna Lay Down My Life for My Lord / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones. 106 O, Day / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones. 201 Buzzard Lope / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones. 202 You Got My Letter / Sea Island Singers, Willis Proctor. 203 Raggy Levee / Sea Island Singers, John Davis. 204 Reg'lar, Reg'lar Rollin' Under / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones, Ed Young. 205 Adam in the Garden / Sea Island Singers, Willis Proctor. 206 The Old Tar River / Sea Island Singers, John Davis. 207 Pay Me / Sea Island Singers, Joe Armstrong. 208 See Aunt Dinah / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5d42e1b0a-f49b-49cb-be6a-f0ddd2a99285

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-1685 Prestige/International.25002

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Bergenfield, NJ Prestige International 1961

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Georgia, United States.

Place

United States
Georgia

Topic

Sea Islands -- Songs and music
Gospel music
African Americans

Recorder

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

Performer

Armstrong, Joe

Producer

Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995

Performer

Davis, John
Jones, Bessie, 1902-1984
Davis, Peter
Proctor, Willis
Young, Ed, 1910-1972
Sea Island Singers

Culture

Americans

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1961

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-1685

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
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Record ID

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