Annotation

℗ & © «2011 Odyssey Productions, Inc. For The Estate Of Alan Lomax»

Annotation last modified on 2020-11-20 14:00 UTC.

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Train 111
J.E. Mainer’s Mountaineers3:00
261 Highway
Mississippi Fred McDowell3:07
3Chantey Medley
Bright Light Quartet6:38
4Tribulations
recorded in:
Virginia, United States (on 1959-08-31)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (on 1959-08-31)
guitar:
E.C. Ball (on 1959-08-31) and Lacey Richardson (on 1959-08-31)
vocals:
E.C. Ball (on 1959-08-31) and Lacey Richardson (on 1959-08-31)
E.C. Ball & Lacey Richardson2:50
5Daniel in the Lion’s Den
recorded in:
St. Simons, Georgia, United States (on 1959-10-12)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax
lead vocals:
Bessie Jones
vocals:
Joe Armstrong (Gospel singer from Georgia Sea Islands), Jerome Davis (American gospel singer), John Davis (40s/50s US blues/gospel artist), Peter Davis (US Gospel/Blues musician), Henry Morrison (US gospel singer), Willis Proctor and Ben Ramsay (American gospel singer)
field recordings:
Alan Lomax (on 1959-10-12)
Bessie Jones & Georgia Sea Island Singers2:21
6Heaven Is Mine
Unidentified woman & Pentecostal Temple congregation3:38
7Shout Lula
Emma Hammond1:01
8I’m Going Home
Ervin Webb & Unidentified prisoners3:25
9Wros Scottsboro Old‐time Religious Hour (excerpt)
Unidentified man2:12
10The Devil’s Dream
recorded in:
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States (on 1960-04-28)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (on 1960-04-28)
fiddle:
Hobart Smith (on 1960-04-28)
Hobart Smith2:31
11The Devil’s Dream
recorded in:
Senatobia, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-09)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-09)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (in 1959-09)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax
membranophone:
Lucius Smith (in 1959)
pan flute [quills]:
Sid Hemphill (in 1959-09)
vocals:
Sid Hemphill (in 1959-09)
Sid Hemphill & Lucius Smith1:55
12The Last Words of Copernicus (112)
United Sacred Harp Convention2:04
13Poor Pilgrim of Sorrow
Elder I.D. Back4:08
14The Last Month of the Year
Vera Hall2:13
15I’m Gonna Live Anyhow Until I Die
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-21)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-21)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (on 1959-09-21)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax
fiddle:
Bob Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
guitar:
Miles Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
vocals:
Miles Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
Miles Pratcher & Bob Pratcher2:35