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Snooks Eaglin : New Orleans street singer.

Title
Snooks Eaglin : New Orleans street singer.
Author
Eaglin, Snooks, 1936-2009.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2005], ℗2005.

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Additional Authors
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.
Description
1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
New Orleans street singer
Subjects
Note
  • "Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage"--Container.
  • Blues and popular songs with guitar.
  • The 8th, 12th-14th, 16th, and 23rd-25th tracks not previously released; all other tracks released in 1959 as Folkways FA 2476.
  • Compact disc.
  • Biographical and program notes by Elijah Wald (29 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in New Orleans, Mar. 1958.
Contents
Looking for a woman / Jimmy McCracklin (2:25) -- Walking blues / Sam Hopkins (2:58) -- Careless love (2:32) -- Saint James Infirmary (2:20) -- High society / Armand Piron, Clarence Williams (1:33) -- I got my questionnaire (3:20) -- Let me go home, whiskey / Shifty Henry (2:52) -- Mama, don't tear my clothes (2:07) -- Trouble in mind / Richard M. Jones (2:46) -- The lonesome road / Gene Austin (1:46) -- Helping hand (A thousand miles away from home) / Dave Bartholomew, Antoine Domino (2:11) -- One room country shack / Mercy Dee Walton (3:02) -- Who's been foolin' you / Arthur Crudup (2:22) -- Drifting blues / Charles Brown, Johnny Moore, Eddie Williams (3:37) -- Sophisticated blues / Snooks Eaglin (2:06) -- Come back, baby / Walter Davis (2:06) -- Rock Island line (2:03) -- See see rider (3:08) -- One scotch, one bourbon, one beer / Rudolph Toombs (2:42) -- Mean old world / Aaron Walker (3:46) -- Mean old Frisco / Arthur Crudup (2:32) -- Every day I have the blues / Peter Chatman (3:52) -- Careless love 2 (2:30) -- Drifting blues 2 (3:47) -- The lonesome road 2 (1:27).
LCCN
093074016527
OCLC
  • ocm61340120
  • SCSB-13593786
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries