tracks

Eh La Bas
Gulf Coast Blues
Some Of These Days
You Can Depend On Me
The Peanut Vendor
Jelly Roll
Mama Don't Allow
Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
Going Back To Florida
Panama
St. James Infirmary
John Henry
Get A Working Man
Panama Rag
In The Racket

notes

Recorded in New Orleans on October 14, 1959 (tracks 1 to 12), and New Orleans, unknown date (tracks 13 to 15).

Booklet notes are dated 1971, "with some editing by Chris Strachwitz 3/28/2000".

Reissue of Folklyric LP 110 (also as Arhoolie LP 2016) "plus three solo bonus tracks by Billie Pierce recorded for Erwin Helfer's Tone label" (tracks 13 to 15).

© & ℗ 1971 & 2000 by Arhoolie Productions, Inc.

credits

Liner Notes – Richard Allen (8)
Reissue Producer – Chris Strachwitz
Tom Tom – Lucius Bridges (tracks: 7)
Vocals, Piano – Billie Pierce
Vocals, Trumpet – De De Pierce (tracks: 1 to 12)
Washboard – Brother Randolph, (tracks: 1, 3, 5 to 7, 10, 12)

Be the first to write a review

Write a Review