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Southern Journey, Vol. 10: Yazoo Delta Blues and Spirituals

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Recorder

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

Performer

Miller, Leroy

Producer

Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995

Performer

McDowell, Fred
Young, Ed, 1910-1972
Young, Lonnie Jr.
Young, Lonnie, 1903-1976
Pratcher, Bob
Pratcher, Miles
Towns, Ida Mae
Pratcher, Jessie Lee
Gardner, Mattie
Smith, Lucius, 1889-1980
Hemphill, Sid, 1876-1963
Dudley, John
Lewis, Ed
Burton, Anderson
James, Viola
Gary, Leroy
Webb, Ervin
Ratcliff, Henry
Negro Baptist Congregation

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

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 MacDowell's blues.--Stewball.--God's unchanging hand.--Keep your lamps trimmed and burning.--Tryin' to make heaven my home.--Soon one mornin'.--Mama Lucy.--I'm goin' home.--Louisiana.--Berta, Berta.

Track Information

101 61 Highway Blues / Fred McDowell. Guitar. 102 Jim and John / Ed Young, Lonnie Jr. Young, Lonnie Young. Fife,Drum. 103 I'm Gonna Live Anyhow 'Till I Die / Bob Pratcher, Miles Pratcher. Guitar,Fiddle. 104 Little Sally Walker / Ida Mae Towns, Jessie Lee Pratcher, Mattie Gardner. 105 Old Devil's Dream / Lucius Smith, Sid Hemphill. Drum,Quills (Musical instrument). 106 Po' Boy Blues / John Dudley. Guitar. 107 Fred McDowell's Blues / Fred McDowell. Guitar. 108 Stewball / Ed Lewis. 201 God's Unchanging Hand / Negro Baptist Congregation, Anderson Burton. 202 Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning / Fred McDowell. Guitar. 203 Tryin' to Make Heaven My Home / Negro Baptist Congregation, Viola James. 204 Soon One Mornin' / Fred McDowell. Guitar. 205 Mama Lucy / Leroy Gary. 206 I'm Goin' Home / Ervin Webb. 207 Louisiana / Henry Ratcliff. 208 Berta, Berta / Leroy Miller.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5a5b181c5-9a80-44fa-a01f-66a1293e25f6

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-1691 Prestige/International.25010

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Bergenfield, N.J. Prestige International 1961

Place

United States
Mississippi

Topic

Blues (Music)
Folk songs -- United States
Fife and drum corps music
Spirituals (Songs)
Prisoners' songs
Gospel music
Guitar
Fife
Drum
Violin
Quills (Musical instrument)
African Americans

Recorder

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

Performer

Miller, Leroy

Producer

Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995

Performer

McDowell, Fred
Young, Ed, 1910-1972
Young, Lonnie Jr.
Young, Lonnie, 1903-1976
Pratcher, Bob
Pratcher, Miles
Towns, Ida Mae
Pratcher, Jessie Lee
Gardner, Mattie
Smith, Lucius, 1889-1980
Hemphill, Sid, 1876-1963
Dudley, John
Lewis, Ed
Burton, Anderson
James, Viola
Gary, Leroy
Webb, Ervin
Ratcliff, Henry
Negro Baptist Congregation

Culture

Americans

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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-1691

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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CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785583-0

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