John Write A Letter This Morning

Audio file
Date recorded: August 31, 1936
Contributor(s): Performer: Doctor, Minnie; Performer: Bessellieu, Hannah; Recordist: Lomax, John A.
Subject(s):
Genre: sacred song
Instruments: voice
Setting: Jerusalem Baptist Church
Location: Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States
Physical form: Acetate Disc
Tape number: 834
Track Number: 3
Archive ID: 834B3
Note: Followed by announcement by Ms. Bessellieu.
Belongs to: Murrells Inlet 8/36
About the session: Sacred songs and topical pieces performed at the Murrells Inlet home of folklorist Genevieve Chandler, and preaching, hymns, and worship service from two local churches, Jerusalem Baptist and Heaven’s Gate Methodist. (Performances from the churches suffer frequent overmodulation.)
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