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Afro American folk music from Tate and Panola Counties, Mississippi

Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: AFS L 67 | Library of Congress Music DivisionPublication details: Library of Congress Music Division, 1978.Description: 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpmAvailable additional physical forms:
  • Transferred to 39 CDA record collection.
Contents:
Side 1: 1. Soft Black Jersey Cow / Napoleon Strickland (vocal and fife), Jimmie Buford (snare drum) R. L. Boyce (bass drum), September 4 1970, rec. David Evans -- 2. After the Ball is Over / Sid Hemphill's Band, August 15 1942, rec. Alan Lomax -- 3. Old Dick Jines is Dead and Gone / Compton Jones with family, July 6 1971, rec. David & Cheryl Evans -- 4. The Devil's Dream / Sid Hemphill on ten note quills, August 15 1942, rec. Alan Lomax -- 5. Granny, Will Your Dog Bite? / Compton Jones vocal and washtub, September 15 1970, rec. David Evans -- 6. The Carrier Line / Sid Hemphill vocal and fiddle, Lucius Smith on banjo, Alex Askew guitar, Will Head bass drum, August 15 1942, rec. Alan Lomax -- Side 2: 1. New Railroad / Lucius Smith vocal and banjo, June 27 1971, rec. David & Cheryl Evans -- 2. Shake 'Em On Down / Compton Jones vocal and 'bow diddley', September 5 1970, rec. David Evans -- 3. Shake 'Em On Down / Rania Burnette, September 3 1970, rec. David Evans -- 4. Black Woman / Othar Turner, March 22 1969, rec. David Evans -- 5. This Little Light of Mine / Ada Turner singing while churning, September 4 1970) -- 6. He's Calling Me / The Hunter Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Choir, June 27 1971, rec. David & Cheryl Evans -- 7. Little Sally Walker / Nettie May and Aleneda Turner, July 9 1971, rec. Cheryl Evans -- 8. Go To Sleepy, Baby / Mary Mabeary, June 26 1971) recorded David & Cheryl Evans.

Sound disc, analog.

Part of the Folk Music of the United States series issued from the collections of the Archive of Folk Song.

Side 1: 1. Soft Black Jersey Cow / Napoleon Strickland (vocal and fife), Jimmie Buford (snare drum) R. L. Boyce (bass drum), September 4 1970, rec. David Evans -- 2. After the Ball is Over / Sid Hemphill's Band, August 15 1942, rec. Alan Lomax -- 3. Old Dick Jines is Dead and Gone / Compton Jones with family, July 6 1971, rec. David & Cheryl Evans -- 4. The Devil's Dream / Sid Hemphill on ten note quills, August 15 1942, rec. Alan Lomax -- 5. Granny, Will Your Dog Bite? / Compton Jones vocal and washtub, September 15 1970, rec. David Evans -- 6. The Carrier Line / Sid Hemphill vocal and fiddle, Lucius Smith on banjo, Alex Askew guitar, Will Head bass drum, August 15 1942, rec. Alan Lomax -- Side 2: 1. New Railroad / Lucius Smith vocal and banjo, June 27 1971, rec. David & Cheryl Evans -- 2. Shake 'Em On Down / Compton Jones vocal and 'bow diddley', September 5 1970, rec. David Evans -- 3. Shake 'Em On Down / Rania Burnette, September 3 1970, rec. David Evans -- 4. Black Woman / Othar Turner, March 22 1969, rec. David Evans -- 5. This Little Light of Mine / Ada Turner singing while churning, September 4 1970) -- 6. He's Calling Me / The Hunter Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Choir, June 27 1971, rec. David & Cheryl Evans -- 7. Little Sally Walker / Nettie May and Aleneda Turner, July 9 1971, rec. Cheryl Evans -- 8. Go To Sleepy, Baby / Mary Mabeary, June 26 1971) recorded David & Cheryl Evans.

Recorded in Mississippi by Alan Lomax in 1942 and by David and Cheryl Evans in the early 1970s.

Transferred to 39 CDA record collection.

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