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South Carolina : got the keys to the kingdom
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, [2002]
- ℗2002
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm50154384
- Credits
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- Various performers; in part with spoken comments and interviews
- All recordings previously unreleased.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes and song texts ([40] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Original field recordings made between 1934 and 1939 by John A. Lomax, Ruby T. Lomax, and Alan Lomax.
- Sung in English.
- Run, Mary, run (Martha Wright, Lillie Cogswell Knox, Albertina Keith) (3:17) -- John write a letter this morning (Hannah Besselieu, Mittie Docter) (2:04) -- Keep workin' on a building (Martha Wright, Lillie Cogswell Knox) (1:11) -- Heaven is a beautiful place, I know (Hannah Besselieu, Mittie Docter) (1:32) -- Right down here (Michael Maybank, John White, Francis Gadsden, Esau Sands) (1:47) -- Ezekiel and the dry bones (John Simmons, Michael Maybank, John White, Francis Gadsden, Esau Sands) (4:12) -- Daniel in the lion's den (Lillie Knox, Thelma Knox) (2:07) -- Leprosy (Nicodemus) (Zack Knox) (1:06) -- A long grave and a short grave (Zack Knox) (2:46) -- Listen to the roll (Zack Knox) (1:26) -- When the roll is called again (Martha Wright, Lillie Knox, Congregation of Jerusalem Baptist Church) (1:30) -- Dead and gone (Elsie Jenkins, Pearson's Funeral Home Choir) (2:32) -- Gonna take a ride on the chariot wheel (D.W. White, Pearson's Funeral Home Choir) (1:48) -- Got the keys to the kingdom (Lillie Knox) (1:57) -- (Some of these days) I'm going down to the river of Jordan (Zack Knox) (2:17) -- Wants to be in heaven when the first trumpet sounds (Lillie Knox, Thelma Knox) (2:53) -- I have a mother gone to glory over yonder's ocean (Minnie Floyd, John A. Lomax) (2:01) -- I'm troubled about my soul (Lillie Knox) (2:19) -- Bye-o-baby (Tina "Mom" Russell) (1:29) -- Shoo robin (Cecil, Martha, Edmond, Robert Owens) (0:43) -- Ten pound hammer (Mike Maybank, John White, Francis Gadsden, Esau Sands) (1:27) -- Oh lordy me, oh lordy my (J.M. Williams) (1:42) -- I sure can't stand it long (Luther Mack, Tommy Miller, William Long, Julius Harmon) (2:54) -- Look down that long lonesome road (1:19) -- Tally rally devil (Willie James Skinner) (2:14) -- The downward road (Jim Williams) (2:11) -- Where is the gambling man? (Jim Williams) (2:51) -- Ain't but the one train run this track (all night long) (D.W. White, Pearson's Funeral Home Choir) (3:12) -- Honey in the rock (D.W White, Pearson's Funeral Home Choir) (2:12)