Note: Jones says of I Know My Time Ain't Long: "That was one they used to sing down in the cotton field, and it made your hair stand on end. One person would start and another would pick it up. Sometimes they'd get happy in the field."
About the session: The fourth of 21 recording sessions with Bessie Jones.
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