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Great big yam potatoes

Title
Great big yam potatoes [sound recording].
Publication
University : Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History : Distributed by Southern Culture Records, [1985]

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Additional Authors
  • Halpert, Herbert, 1911-2000.
  • Ferriss, Abbott L. (Abbott Lamoyne), 1915-2014.
  • Mississippi. Department of Archives and History.
  • Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
Anglo-American fiddle music from Mississippi.
Subjects
Note
  • "Anglo-American fiddle music from Mississippi"--Container.
  • Biographical notes, program notes, including musical transcriptions, bibliography and discography (16 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded May 10-29, 1939, by Herbert Halpert and Abbott Ferriss as part of a joint project of the WPA and the Library of Congress; edited from recordings in the Library of Congress.
Contents
W.E. Claunch with Christine Haygood [guitar] -- John Hatcher -- John Brown -- Frank Kittrell with Mollie Kittrell, beating straws -- W.A. Bledsoe with Horace Kinard, banjo, or Douglas Williams, guitar -- Hardy Sharp with Horace Kinard, banjo, or Douglas Williams, guitar -- Enos Canoy with Tim Canoy, mandolin, and Lola Canoy, guitar -- Enos Canoy with Jim Myers, beating straws -- Jim Myers -- Stephen B. Tucker -- Charles Long with Sam Neal, beating straws.
LCCN
86743161/R/r87
OCLC
14520367
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library