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Field Work
Mississippi Delta Survey 1941–1942
Clarksdale 7/42
Clarksdale 7/42
July 11, 1942 to July 28, 1942
Clarksdale
,
Coahoma County
,
Mississippi
,
United States
Meet Me In Jerusalem
Meet Me In Jerusalem
When I Lay My Burden Down
When I Lay My Burden Down
Sweet Lamb of God
Sweet Lamb of God
Preacher Let Your Heart Catch On Fire
Preacher Let Your Heart Catch On Fire
In New Jerusalem
In New Jerusalem
In New Jerusalem
In New Jerusalem
Traveling On
Traveling On
The Buzzard Eats the Rabbit
The Buzzard Eats the Rabbit
The Hawk and the Buzzard
The Hawk and the Buzzard
Sitting On Top of the World
Sitting On Top of the World
Minglewood Blues
Minglewood Blues
Interview about childrens' games
Interview about childrens' games
Spread My Raincoat Down
Spread My Raincoat Down
Interview about Spread My Raincoat Down and the meaning and origins of the blues
Interview about Spread My Raincoat Down and the meaning and origins of the blues
You Got To Roll (I)
You Got To Roll (I)
You Got To Roll (II)
You Got To Roll (II)
Stagolee
Stagolee
Just A Spoonful
Just A Spoonful
I Love My Jelly Roll
I Love My Jelly Roll
Interview about Edwards' interest in music, his music-making father, and sinful music
Interview about Edwards' interest in music, his music-making father, and sinful music
Hellatakin' Blues
Hellatakin' Blues
Interview about church-going, learning to play, and playing for dances
Interview about church-going, learning to play, and playing for dances
Interview about traveling, playing dances, various intoxicants, composing and recording
Interview about traveling, playing dances, various intoxicants, composing and recording
Worried Life Blues
Worried Life Blues
Water Coast Blues
Water Coast Blues
The Army Blues
The Army Blues
Tear It Down
Tear It Down
Three Suitors Who Were Fast Men
Three Suitors Who Were Fast Men
The Foolish Boy and the Preachers
The Foolish Boy and the Preachers
Greensnake
Greensnake
Interview about storytelling, his biography, Bud Doggett, and tough guys
Interview about storytelling, his biography, Bud Doggett, and tough guys
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Mr. Bear and Mr. Rabbit (#1)
Mr. Bear and Mr. Rabbit (#1)
Mr. Bear and Mr. Rabbit (#2)
Mr. Bear and Mr. Rabbit (#2)
Three Sons Look for Their Fortune
Three Sons Look for Their Fortune
The Woman Who Never Had No Man
The Woman Who Never Had No Man
Get Up In the Morning Soon (fragment)
Get Up In the Morning Soon (fragment)
Get Up In the Morning Soon
Get Up In the Morning Soon
Casey Jones
Casey Jones
Levee camp song (#1)
Levee camp song (#1)
Toast on Mr. Chatmon and Bud Doggett
Toast on Mr. Chatmon and Bud Doggett
The Preacher and the Deacon's Wife
The Preacher and the Deacon's Wife
Levee camp song (#2)
Levee camp song (#2)
Levee camp song (#3)
Levee camp song (#3)
The Devil Counts Souls In the Graveyard
The Devil Counts Souls In the Graveyard
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Man Runs Away from the Gunshot
Man Runs Away from the Gunshot
The Lawyer, the Bookkeeper, and the Tramp Go to Mary
The Lawyer, the Bookkeeper, and the Tramp Go to Mary
The Chicken Stealin' Man
The Chicken Stealin' Man
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The Queen of Africa (#1)
The Queen of Africa (#1)
Shine and the Titanic (#1)
Shine and the Titanic (#1)
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[Blank]
The Queen of Africa (#2)
The Queen of Africa (#2)
Shine and the Titanic (#2)
Shine and the Titanic (#2)
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[Blank]
Toast about preachers
Toast about preachers
The Railroad Men Go to Town
The Railroad Men Go to Town
The Animals Have A Convention
The Animals Have A Convention
The Lady Washing at the Spring
The Lady Washing at the Spring
Stewball
Stewball
Frankie and Albert (#1)
Frankie and Albert (#1)
Frankie and Albert (#2)
Frankie and Albert (#2)
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[Blank]
Where I Shall Wear the Golden Crown
Where I Shall Wear the Golden Crown
Opening prayer
Opening prayer
Do Remember Me
Do Remember Me
Preaching / Bible reading (Hebrews 13:12)
Preaching / Bible reading (Hebrews 13:12)
I'll Live On / Testimony
I'll Live On / Testimony
Testimonies
Testimonies
I'm Pressing On
I'm Pressing On
Testimony
Testimony
Every Hour I'm With You / Testimonies
Every Hour I'm With You / Testimonies
Jesus Is My Friend
Jesus Is My Friend
With Angels Climbing the Golden Stairs
With Angels Climbing the Golden Stairs
I Got A New World In My View
I Got A New World In My View
Testimony
Testimony
I Got A Heaven In My View
I Got A Heaven In My View
If You Put Your Trust In Jesus, Everything Will Be All Right
If You Put Your Trust In Jesus, Everything Will Be All Right
Testimony
Testimony
Sermon
Sermon
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Sacramental sermon
Sacramental sermon
At the Cross
At the Cross
Yea, Lord (part 1)
Yea, Lord (part 1)
Yea, Lord (part 2)
Yea, Lord (part 2)
Sacramental text
Sacramental text
The Blood Has Made Me Whole
The Blood Has Made Me Whole
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[Blank]
Prayer
Prayer
Yea, Lord
Yea, Lord
Praise Him
Praise Him
I'm Running for My Life
I'm Running for My Life
Sermon on foot-washing (part 1)
Sermon on foot-washing (part 1)
Sermon on foot-washing (part 2)
Sermon on foot-washing (part 2)
He Never Said A Mumbling Word
He Never Said A Mumbling Word
Sweeter As the Years Go By
Sweeter As the Years Go By
Heaven's Going to Be My Home
Heaven's Going to Be My Home
Just Like Heaven to Me
Just Like Heaven to Me
Running Up the Shiny Way
Running Up the Shiny Way
I'm A Soldier In the Army of the Lord
I'm A Soldier In the Army of the Lord
Worship service: lighting the offering
Worship service: lighting the offering
I Claim Jesus First of All
I Claim Jesus First of All
Just A Little Talk With Jesus
Just A Little Talk With Jesus
Jesus Is My Everything (part 1)
Jesus Is My Everything (part 1)
Jesus Is My Everything (part 2)
Jesus Is My Everything (part 2)
Just A Closer Walk With Thee
Just A Closer Walk With Thee
Until I Found the Lord
Until I Found the Lord
The Usher
The Usher
Sending Up My Timber
Sending Up My Timber
You Just Sing for Jesus
You Just Sing for Jesus
My Lord So High You Can't Go Over Him
My Lord So High You Can't Go Over Him
Walk Around (fragment)
Walk Around (fragment)
Please Don't Drive Me Away
Please Don't Drive Me Away
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[Blank]
Christ My Lord Is Coming Soon
Christ My Lord Is Coming Soon
Jesus Knows All About It
Jesus Knows All About It
Precious Lord
Precious Lord
I'm Toiling, Lord (#1)
I'm Toiling, Lord (#1)
Holy Baby
Holy Baby
Ain't No Grave Can Hold My Body Down
Ain't No Grave Can Hold My Body Down
When I've Done the Best I Can, I Want My Crown
When I've Done the Best I Can, I Want My Crown
There's A King of Kings Somewhere
There's A King of Kings Somewhere
A Charge to Keep I Have
A Charge to Keep I Have
I'm Toiling, Lord (#2)
I'm Toiling, Lord (#2)
My Mind Done Changed (#1)
My Mind Done Changed (#1)
Katy, I Got To Go (To Judgment)
Katy, I Got To Go (To Judgment)
Rock, Daniel (#1)
Rock, Daniel (#1)
Rock, Daniel (#2)
Rock, Daniel (#2)
Run, Sinner, Run
Run, Sinner, Run
There'll Be Preaching Tonight (On the Old Campground)
There'll Be Preaching Tonight (On the Old Campground)
Outshine the Sun
Outshine the Sun
On the Other Side of Jordan
On the Other Side of Jordan
The Chariot Jubilee
The Chariot Jubilee
The Band In Gideon
The Band In Gideon
Hallelujah!
Hallelujah!
Keep Inching Along
Keep Inching Along
Tell Me How Long Has the Train Been Gone
Tell Me How Long Has the Train Been Gone
Discussion of coon songs
Discussion of coon songs
Make Cindy Behave Herself
Make Cindy Behave Herself
Discussion of square dance tunes and calls
Discussion of square dance tunes and calls
That's What's the Matter With the Church Today
That's What's the Matter With the Church Today
Clear the Line Before You Call
Clear the Line Before You Call
My Mind Done Changed (#2)
My Mind Done Changed (#2)
Discussion of getting religion; sinful habits; playing music, gambling, and fights at dances.
Discussion of getting religion; sinful habits; playing music, gambling, and fights at dances.
Hard Time in Blue Eagle Jail
Hard Time in Blue Eagle Jail
John Henry
John Henry
Interview about roustabouting, roustabout songs, and steamboating reminiscences
Interview about roustabouting, roustabout songs, and steamboating reminiscences
Worried Life Blues
Worried Life Blues
If I Be Lifted Up
If I Be Lifted Up
He Will Remember Me
He Will Remember Me
When I See His Precious Rainbow In the Sky
When I See His Precious Rainbow In the Sky
Where Could I Go But to the Lord
Where Could I Go But to the Lord
Every Time I Feel the Spirit
Every Time I Feel the Spirit
There's No Hiding Place Down Here
There's No Hiding Place Down Here
Piano solo
Piano solo
Wait A Little While
Wait A Little While
Unidentified hymn
Unidentified hymn
Hallelujah, Amen
Hallelujah, Amen
Does Anybody Know My Lord
Does Anybody Know My Lord
I Know I've Been Converted
I Know I've Been Converted
The Man of Galilee (part 1)
The Man of Galilee (part 1)
The Man of Galilee (part 2)
The Man of Galilee (part 2)
Jesus Will Be With Me In My Dying Hour
Jesus Will Be With Me In My Dying Hour
Fo' Day Blues/Interview
Fo' Day Blues/Interview
Unidentified ragtime tune (#1)
Unidentified ragtime tune (#1)
Walking Billy/Interview
Walking Billy/Interview
Unidentified ragtime tune (#2)
Unidentified ragtime tune (#2)
Interview about Clarksdale's red-light district, his jazz band and their tunes (part 1)
Interview about Clarksdale's red-light district, his jazz band and their tunes (part 1)
Interview about Clarksdale's red-light district, his jazz band and their tunes (part 2)
Interview about Clarksdale's red-light district, his jazz band and their tunes (part 2)
Interview about early blues
Interview about early blues
Corrina, Corrina/Careless Love/Interview
Corrina, Corrina/Careless Love/Interview
Love Me
Love Me
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