tracks

Bonaparte's Retreat
Rock Island Line
Pretty Polly
Pullin' The Skiff
Shortenin' Bread
Sea Lion Woman
Soldier's Joy
Another Man Done Gone
Northfield
When I Lay My Burden Down
Grub Springs
Ain't No Grave Can Hold My Body Down
Iron Merrimac
Creek Lullaby
Coal Creek March
Worried Life Blues
One Morning In May
Blood-Stained Banders
Goodbye, Old Paint
Lead Me To The Rock
Glory In The Meetinghouse
The Avondale Mining Disaster
Roll On The Ground
Diamond Joe
Lost John
Sept Ans Sur Mer
East Texas Rag
Old Joe Clark
The Gypsy Davy
Kiowa Story Of The Flute

notes

Track 1 rec. 26/10/1937 Salyersville, KY.
Track 2 rec. 2/10/1934 Gould, AK.
Track 3 rec. 8/1941 Rugby, VA.
Tracks 4 & 5 rec. 24/10/1940 Drew, MS.
Track 6 rec. 13/5/1939 Byhalia, MS.
Track 7 rec. 15/7/1942 Nashville, TN.
Track 8 rec. 31/10/1940 Livingston, AL.
Track 9 rec. 22/8/1942 37th Annual Session of the Alabama Sacred Harp Singing Convention, Birmingham, AL.
Track 10 rec. 19/7/1942 Clarksdale, MS.
Track 11 rec. 10/5/1939 Guntown, MS.
Track 12 rec. 25/7/1942 Clarksdale, MS.
Track 13 rec. 3/10/1942 Washington, D.C.
Track 14 rec. 1943 Lawrence, KN.
Track 15 rec. 29/3/1938 Hamilton, OH.
Track 16 rec. 20/7/1942 Clarksdale, MS.
Track 17 rec. 1941 Salem, VA.
Track 18 rec. 13/6/1936 Lynn, VA.
Track 19 rec. 3/5/1942 Dallas, TX.
Track 20 rec. 16/4/1936 Parchman, MS.
Track 21 rec. 18/10/1937 Hazard, KY.
Track 22 rec. 1/2/1946 Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Track 23 rec. 11/6/1939 Gulfport, MS.
Track 24 rec. 8/3/1937 Parchman, MS.
Track 25 rec. 24/12/1938 NYC.
Track 26 rec. 6/1934 New Iberia, LA.
Track 27 rec. 16/4/1939 Brazoria, TX.
Track 28 rec. 1/1939 Galax, VA.
Track 29 rec. 4/1/1941 Washington, D.C.
Track 30 rec 1941 Anadarko, OK.

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credits

Art Direction, Design – Nancy Given
Compilation Producer, Liner Notes – Stephen Wade
Edited By, Mastered By – Dave Glasser,
Engineer [Disc Transfers] – Michael Donaldson,
Producer [Sound Supervision] – Pete Reiniger
Recorded By – Alan Lomax (tracks: 1, 3, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29), Elizabeth Lomax (tracks: 1, 3, 15, 21), George Korson (tracks: 22), George Pullen Jackson (tracks: 9), Harold Spivacke (tracks: 18), Herbert Halpert (tracks: 6, 11, 23), John A. Lomax (tracks: 2, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 20, 24, 26, 27), Lewis Jones (3) (tracks: 12), Pete Seeger (tracks: 28), Willard Rhodes (tracks: 14, 30)

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