Note: Steven Wright and an unidentified man (his teacher?) discuss which song he should sing, the Navy song ("Anchors Aweigh") or "I Woke Up In The Morning." Alan Lomax asks him to try the latter, though Steven says he doesn't know it so well.
About the session: A brief session with ten-year-old Steven Wright, a hambone performer and student at P.S. 125 in Harlem.
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