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Recording Black culture
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- Creator
- John Work, III
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Woodbury, TN : Spring Fed Records, [2007]
- ℗2007
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (approximately 48 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocn185041678
- Credits
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- Various performers
- Compact disc.
- Program notes by Bruce Nemerov ([26] p. : ill.) bound in container.
- Recorded by John Wesley Work, III, in the 1930's and 1940's.
- Social songs. Poor black sheep ; Texas traveler (Nathan Frazier & Frank Patterson) -- The quartets. Daniel saw the stone (the Holloway High School Quartet) ; Shine on me (unnamed quartet) ; I am his, he is mine (female group, Zema Hill's church) ; Walk around in dry bones (the Fairfield Four) ; If I had my way (the Heavenly Gate Quartet) -- Work song. My captain's angry (Al Washington) -- Congregational singing. Egypt land ; Since I laid my burden down (unnamed leader and congregation) ; Amazing grace (Elder Gray and the Pulaski Prayer Society) -- Blues. Ain't gonna drink no mo' (Joe Holmes) ; Interview with Muddy Waters / John W. Work -- Colored sacred harp. Great God attend (the Houston County Singing Convention)