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Compact disc

1 of 1 Copy Available

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Southern journey. Volume 1, Voices from the American south.

Call Number

  • COMPACT DISC COUNTRY/FOLK (CEN)

Performers

Various performers.

Publication Information

Cambridge, MA : Rounder Records, p1997.

Physical Description

1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Notes

Compact disc.

Program notes and some song lyrics on container insert.

Blues, ballads, hymns, reels, shouts, chanteys and work songs.

Recorded in the field by Alan Lomax.

Remastered to 20-bit digital from the original field recordings. Contains some previously unreleased recordings.

Contents

  • O day
  • Katy went fishing with her hook and line
  • Walk in the parlor
  • Mama's gonna buy
  • Wished I was in Heaven sitting down
  • Po' Lazarus
  • The lass of Loch Royale
  • Three nights drunk
  • Turkey in the straw
  • Pharaoh
  • Interview
  • Cripple Creek
  • The diver boy
  • Pretty Polly
  • Sweet Roseanne
  • Sink 'em low
  • Dollar Mamie
  • I wonder will we meet again?
  • Poor wayfaring stranger
  • Testimony
  • Guide me o Thou great Jehovah
  • The last words of Copernicus
  • The gospel train
  • Beulah land
  • It just suits me.

Added Authors

Alan Lomax

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