Note: People who drink and spend a lot of money on alcohol neglect other obligations. Jones discusses the medicinal uses of gin and how to avoid hangovers. She likes to see people happy in whatever they do. If they do drink, she prefers to see them merry. People are quicker to say the things that are really on their minds when they are under the influence of alchohol. Setting: Alan Lomax's apartment, 3rd Street
About the session: The tenth of 21 recording sessions with Bessie Jones.
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