[all selections composed or arr. by] Robert Pete Williams
Format
Sound Recordings
Language
English
Publication
El Cerrito, CA : Arhoolie, [1994, c1959]
℗1994, c1959
Physical Details
1 audio disc (71:53) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
OCLC
ocm31318060
Credits
Robert Pete Williams, vocals, with 6- and 12-string guitar
"This CD #395 is Volume two of two. Volume one is available on Arhoolie CD #394."--Container.
Edited by Henry Kaiser ; produced by Chris Strachwitz and Harry Oster.
Contains previously released material.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Chris Strachwitz inserted in container.
Recorded in 1959-1960 (1st-2nd, 4th-15th works) by Dr. Harry Oster at Angola State Penitentiary, Louisiana, and in April 1970 (3rd work) by Chris Strachwitz in Berkeley, Calif.
When a man takes the blues (4:38) -- I had trouble (4:15) -- All night long (4:40) -- Dyin' Soul (4:15) -- I got the blues so bad (3:35) -- Sinner don't you know (4:30) -- Hot springs blues (5:55) -- This train is heaven bound (4:44) -- Santa Fe blues (4:27) -- Blue in me (4:02) -- Death comes creepin' in your room (4:54) --Wife and farm blues (6:20) -- I want to die easy (4:38) -- Robert Pete Williams monologue (11:00)