Note: Recollections of "getting religion" at Hurricane Plantation, meetings and songs (including a short performance of "Mercy Seat"). Jones asks about singing in the field; the interviewee sings "Old Black Joe." Discussion of first hearing the blues - "too wild" - when he first arrived in Mound Bayou 54 years previously; dance music around Mound Bayou; songs in the A.M.E. church (with brief sung example) and old-time jubilee/revival songs; a local fiddler and recitation of "I lost my fiddle and I lost my bow"; childrens' games; white excursions to Davis Bend.