Test (Unidentified blues)

Audio file

Date recorded: July 22, 1942
Contributor(s): Performer: Edwards, David (Honeyboy); Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Jones, Lewis
Subject(s):
Genre: blues
Instruments: voice, guitar, harmonica
Setting: Identified by Lomax as the Delta Tourist Camp (suggested by Chris Smith to be the Delta Tourist Courts, 1600 N. State St. in Clarksdale).
Location: Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States
Tape number: AFS6615
Track Number: 1
Archive ID: 6615B1
Note: Identified as "test" on AFS card. Aural evidence suggests this could be Edwards' performance that appears in Lomax's Clarksdale film footage.
Technical Note: Marred by intense speed fluctuations.
Transcript:
Belongs to: Clarksdale 8/42
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