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Sounds of the South

Title
Sounds of the South [sound recording] / recorded in the field and edited by Alan Lomax ; assisted by Shirley Collins.
Publication
New York : Atlantic, [1961?]

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Additional Authors
  • Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
  • Collins, Shirley.
  • Morris, Neil, folk singer.
  • Everidge, Charlie, 1894-1969.
  • Young, Lonnie.
  • Young, Ed.
  • Ball, E. C. (Estil Cortez), 1913-1978.
  • Hall, Vera, approximately 1906-1964.
  • Carpenter, Bob, folk musician.
  • Donaldson, W. A.
  • James, Viola.
  • McDowell, Fred.
  • Hemphill, Sid, 1876-1963.
  • Smith, Lucius.
  • Ward, Wade.
  • Higgins, Charley.
  • Poe, Charley.
  • Davis, John, 1903-1972.
  • Lewis, Ed.
  • Alabama Sacred Harp Singers.
  • Mountain Ramblers.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Series Statement
Southern folk heritage series
Subject
Note
  • Folk songs.
  • Program notes by Gary Kramer on container.
Contents
The banks of the Arkansas (Neil Morris) -- Wave the ocean (Neil Morris, vocals ; Charley Everidge, mouthbow) (1:57) -- Hen duck (Lonnie Young, vocals & bass drum ; Ed Young, cane file ; Lonnie Young, snare drum) (3:02) -- The farmer's curst wife (Estil C. Ball, vocal) (2:56) -- Boll weevil holler (Vera Hall, vocals) (2:03) -- Jesse James (The Mountain Ramblers) (2:14) -- Jesse James (Neil Morris) (4:51) -- Kenny Wagner (Bob Carpenter) (2:33) -- Trouble so hard (Vera Hall) (1:36) -- Baptizing scene (Rev. W.A. Donaldson) (1:35) -- Is there anybody here that love my Jesus (Viola James & congregation) (3:00) -- Windham (Alabama Sacred Heart Singers) (1:59) -- Keep your lamps trimmed and burning (Fred McDowell) (2:43) -- Come on, boys, let's go to the ball (Sid Hemphill, panpipes ; Lucius Smith, drum) (2:02) -- Paddy on the turnpike (Wade Ward, banjo ; Charley Higgins, fiddle ; Charley Poe, guitar) (1:45) -- Join the band (John Davis & group) (1:03) -- Lucky holler (Ed Lewis) (2:20) -- I be so glad when the sun goes down (Ed Lewis & group) (2:30).
Call Number
*LZR 11495
OCLC
14107628
Title
Sounds of the South [sound recording] / recorded in the field and edited by Alan Lomax ; assisted by Shirley Collins.
Imprint
New York : Atlantic, [1961?]
Series
Southern folk heritage series
Performer
Various performers.
Added Author
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002. Recording engineer
Collins, Shirley.
Morris, Neil, folk singer.
Everidge, Charlie, 1894-1969.
Young, Lonnie.
Young, Ed.
Ball, E. C. (Estil Cortez), 1913-1978.
Hall, Vera, approximately 1906-1964.
Carpenter, Bob, folk musician.
Donaldson, W. A.
James, Viola.
McDowell, Fred.
Hemphill, Sid, 1876-1963.
Smith, Lucius.
Ward, Wade.
Higgins, Charley.
Poe, Charley.
Davis, John, 1903-1972.
Lewis, Ed.
Alabama Sacred Harp Singers.
Mountain Ramblers.
Publisher No.
1346 Atlantic
Research Call Number
*LZR 11495 Program notes on container.
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