Music CD, Musical Sound Recording, Sound Recording

Georgia [sound recording] : I'm gonna make you happy.

Cambridge, MA : Rounder, p2001.

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

Deep river of song.

Alan Lomax collection.

Folk music -- Georgia.

African Americans -- Georgia -- Music.

Blues (Music)

Ballads, English -- Georgia.

Ragtime music.

Spirituals (Songs) -- Georgia.

Work songs -- Georgia.

McTell, Blind Willie.

Brown, Buster, 1911-1976.

Lomax, John A. (John Avery), 1867-1948.

Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill)

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.

Barnicle, Mary Elizabeth, 1891-1978.

Hurston, Zora Neale.

Jones, Lewis.

James, Willis, 1900-1966.

Work, John W. (John Wesley), 1901-1967.

Archive of American Folk Song.

I'm gonna make you happy.

"Blues, ballads, folk ragtime, 19th century dance tunes, spirituals, and work songs"--Container.

Some selections previously issued.

Compact disc.

Program notes by David Evans and song texts ([36] p. : ports.) in container.

Various performers.

Field recordings made for the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library of Congress, at various locations in Georgia between 1934 and 1943 by John A. Lomax, Ruby T. Lomax, Alan Lomax, Mary Elizabeth Barnicle, Zora Neale Hurston, Lewis Jones, Willis James, and John Work.

Boll weevil (1:55) ; Dying crapshooter's blues (3:07) (Blind Willie McTell) -- Captain Haney Blues (Camp Morris and group) (2:32) -- Po' Laz'us (male convict group) (2:20) -- Longest train I ever saw (Jessie Wadley, with John Wadley, Will Jones, and Felix Davenport) (4:03) -- Oh Lawdy me, oh Lawdy my (male convict group) (2:43) -- Hammer ring (Paul Sylvester and group) (3:04) -- Judgment (Camp Morris and group of six men) (2:03) -- Just as well get ready, you got to die (Blind Willie McTell) (3:10) -- All night long (Sophie Wing and mixed group) (3:01) -- I got to cross the River Jordan (Blind Willie McTell) (4:38) -- I'm gonna make you happy (Buster Brown) (3:33) -- Sally Walker (1:29) ; Coon ci'nt (Connjine) (1:14) ; Breakaway (3:31) (Sidney Stripling) -- Sevassafool (Sebastopol) (Gus Gibson and Sidney Stripling) (1:26) -- John Henry (Reese Crenshaw) (2:20) -- Fast train (John Lee Thomas) (3:28) -- Poor Joe Breakdown (Robert Davis) (2:41) -- War song (Buster Brown) (2:48) -- Southern rag (James Sneed, J.F. Duffy, and Alvin Sanders) (1:23) -- Smithy rag (The Smith Band) (2:50).

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