Website Search
Find information on spaces, staff, and services.
Catalog Search
Sound Recordings
61 Highway Mississippi : Delta country blues, spirituals, work songs & dance music
- Available as
- Physical
Details
Checking for availability...
- Other Titles
-
- Delta country blues, spirituals, work songs & dance music
- Sixty-one Highway Mississippi
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
-
- Cambridge, MA : Rounder Records, [1997]
- ℗1997
- Physical Details
-
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm37215085
- Credits
-
- Various artists
- Compact disc.
- Remastered from the original field recordings.
- Includes booklet ([20] p.) with lyrics and notes by Matthew Barton "adapted from the writings of Alan Lomax."
- Recorded by Alan Lomax at various locations in Mississippi, September-October, 1959.
- Louisiana (Henry Ratcliff) -- Jim and John (Ed Young & others) -- 61 Highway blues (Fred McDowell) -- Stewball (Ed Lewis & prisoners) -- Po' boy blues (John Dudley) -- God's unchanging hand (A. Burton & Congregation) -- Keep your lamps trimmed and burning (Fred McDowell) -- Emmaline, take your time (Sid Hemphill, Lucius Smith) -- I'm gonna live anyhow 'till I die (Miles & Bob Pratcher) -- Little Sally Walker (Mattie Gardner, Ida Mae Towns, Jesse Lee Pratcher) -- Old devil's dream (Sid Hemphill, Lucius Smith) -- Rolled and tumbled (Rose Hemphill) -- Mama Lucy (Leroy Gary) -- Soon one mornin' (Fred McDowell) -- I'm goin' home (Ervin Webb, with prisoners) -- Interview (with Ervin Webb) -- Fred McDowell's blues (Fred McDowell, Miles Pratcher, Fanny Davis) -- Tryin' to make heaven my home (Viola James & Congregation) -- Berta, Berta (Leroy Miller, with hoe group) -- Germany blues (Fred McDowell) -- Clarksdale mill blues (John Dudley) -- If it's all night long (Miles & Bob Pratcher) -- Lord have mercy (Fr