Audio file

Date recorded: December 19, 1934
Contributor(s): Performer: Harmon, Julius; Performer: Long, William; Performer: Miller, Tommy; Performer: Mack, Luther; Recordist: Lomax, John A.

Subject(s):

Genre: sacred song

Instruments: voice

Setting: Reid Farm

Language: English

Location: Boykin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States

Physical form: Acetate Disc

Tape number: 265

Track Number: 2

Archive ID: 265A2

Note: Identified as "I Sho' Can't Stand It Long" on AFS card. Alan Lomax announces singers and site following performance.

Technical Note: S/P to -1.69/90.7%

Transcript:
Belongs to: Kershaw County 12/34

About the session: Sacred pieces and work songs sung by prisoners at the Reid Farm in Kershaw County, near the town of Boykin.

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