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Title Afro-American blues and game songs [sound recording] / edited by Alan Lomax.

Imprint [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory, [1956].

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections  782.42162 Af85    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 in.
Series Folk music of the United States
Note Texts and notes (16 p.) laid in.
Reissued from 1942, 78 rpm recording.
Contents Don't mind the weather -- Diamond Joe -- Joe the grinder --Another man done gone -- Boll weevil blues -- Two white horses -- Country rag -- Shorty George -- Blues -- Country blues -- I be's troubled -- Lost John -- Fox chase -- All hid? -- Little girl, little girl -- Pullin' the skiff -- Old uncle rabbit -- Sea lion woman -- Ain't gonna ring no more -- Shortenin' bread -- Poor little Johnny -- Go to sleep -- Rosie -- Gon' knock John Booker to the low ground -- Run, nigger, run.
Event Originally recorded at various places, 1934-1941.
Subject African Americans -- Music.
Songs, English.
Singing games.
Blues (Music)
Added Author Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Archive of Folk Song (U.S.)
Library of Congress. Recording Laboratory.
Music No. AFS L4 Library of Congress

 
    
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