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Blues in the Mississippi night / features Memphis Slim, Big Bill Broonzy, and Sonny Boy Williamson; as told to and recorded by Alan Lomax.

Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: RCD 90155 | RykodiscPublication details: Rykodisc, 1990.Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
Contents:
Text of conversation with Alan Lomax on the blues, includes the following songs: 1. Life is like that (Slim) -- 2. Long meter hymn -- 3. I could hear my name ringin' (Williamson) -- 4. Ratty section (Slim) -- 5. I'm going to Memphis (Slim) -- 6. Have you ever been to Nashville (Slim) -- 7. Bama's stackerlee (Broonzy) -- 8. Oh 'Berta (Broonzy) -- 9. Murderer's home (Broozy) -- 10. Don't you hear your mother calling (Broozy) -- 11. Slow lonesome blues (Slim) -- 12. Another man done gone (Broonzy) -- 13. Fast boogie (Slim)..
Holdings
Item type Home library Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML Storage SCD 210 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR00311

Compact disc.

Mixture of interviews and music recorded in 1946 and first released on LP in 1957; text in CD booklet.

Text of conversation with Alan Lomax on the blues, includes the following songs: 1. Life is like that (Slim) -- 2. Long meter hymn -- 3. I could hear my name ringin' (Williamson) -- 4. Ratty section (Slim) -- 5. I'm going to Memphis (Slim) -- 6. Have you ever been to Nashville (Slim) -- 7. Bama's stackerlee (Broonzy) -- 8. Oh 'Berta (Broonzy) -- 9. Murderer's home (Broozy) -- 10. Don't you hear your mother calling (Broozy) -- 11. Slow lonesome blues (Slim) -- 12. Another man done gone (Broonzy) -- 13. Fast boogie (Slim)..

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