Blues In the Mississippi Night interviews 1947 |
Contributor: Williamson, John Lee (…; Contributor: Chatman, Peter (Memphis…; Contributor: Broonzy, William… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Stackalee |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Unidentified piano boogie (I) |
Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |
Unidentified piano boogie (II) |
Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |
Good News Boogie |
Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Mar 2, 1947 |
3 |
Unidentified piano boogie (III) |
Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Mar 2, 1947 |
1 |
Life Is Like That (test) |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
3 |
Unidentified boogie (test) |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
4 |
Life Is Like That |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Interview with Memphis Slim about Life Is Like That |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Mar 2, 1947 |
6 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about the origins of the blues (part 1) |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
1 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about the origins of the blues (part 2) |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |
I Could Hear My Name A-Ringin' |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about the blues (I) |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
3 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about levee camps and Southern prisons |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
1 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about levee camps and Southern prisons / Levee camp song fragments |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about the blues (II) |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about levee camps and camp bosses |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about Charlie Houlin, food in levee camps and prison farms, and violence between workers |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about violence between workers, card sharks, and dudes |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about interracial violence and sexual desire |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about chain gangs and prison camps |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |
Story of Captain Mack and a conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about the worth of African Americans |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about a racist plantation owner and Prince Albert tobacco |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about ugly men (part 1) |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about ugly men (part 2) |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Stories about mean and double-jointed men |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
1 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about double-jointed and even-handed men |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |
Conversation with Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim, and Sonny Boy Williamson about bear hunting, rabbit hunting, chasing chickens, and old-time religion |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
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Dirty jokes |
Performer: Williamson, John Lee (…; Performer: Chatman, Peter (Memphis Slim…; Performer: Broonzy, William Lee… |
Mar 2, 1947 |
2 |