| Accent: music and dance of the Georgia Sea Islands (1962) |
Recordist: CBS; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Armstrong, Joe |
1962 |
5neSitIO7zQ |
| Go Away From That Window |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N22R02 |
| Story of a girl and her false-hearted lover |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N22R03 |
| Riddles |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N22R07 |
| Shoo La Loo |
Performer: Unidentified girls; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N23R03 |
| Head And Shoulder, Baby (I) |
Performer: Unidentified girls; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N23R07 |
| Camera identification |
Performer: Unidentified cameraman; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Jones, Bessie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N23R08 |
| Head And Shoulder, Baby (II) |
Performer: Unidentified girls; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N23R09 |
| Talk/ambience |
Performer: Unidentified girls; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N23R10 |
| Talk/ambience |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N23R16 |
| Camera identification |
Performer: Unidentified cameraman; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R01 |
| Commentary on baptizings by Bessie Jones |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R02 |
| Take Me To The Water |
Performer: Hillery, Mable; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R03 |
| Commentary on baptizings by Bessie Jones |
Performer: Unidentified women; Performer: Unidentified cameraman; Performer: Jones, Bessie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R04 |
| Drinking That Wine (false start) |
Performer: Hillery, Mable; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R05 |
| Drinking That Wine |
Performer: Hillery, Mable; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R07 |
| Commentary on old songs by Bessie Jones |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R08 |
| Once There Was No Moon |
Performer: Hillery, Mable; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R09 |
| Commentary on One Morning Soon by unidentified woman |
Performer: Hillery, Mable; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R10 |
| One Morning Soon |
Performer: Hillery, Mable; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R11 |
| Commentary on One Morning Soon by Bessie Jones |
Performer: Unidentified women; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Jones, Bessie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R12 |
| Way Bye And Bye |
Performer: Hillery, Mable; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R13 |
| Hallelu, Hallelu (I'm Gonna See My Friends Again) |
Performer: Hillery, Mable; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hunter, Janie |
Jul 21, 1966 |
N24R14 |
| Bessie Jones |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P1982 |
| Bessie Jones |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P1983 |
| Bessie Jones |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P1984 |
| Bessie Jones |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P1985 |
| Bessie Jones (center) and others on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P1991 |
| Members of the Georgia Sea Island Singers, including Emma Ramsey (far left), Bessie Jones (in black hat), John Davis (in gray cap) and Mable Hillery (far right) |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P1998 |
| Members of the Georgia Sea Island Singers, left to right: Willis Proctor, Ben and Jerome Ramsey (order uncertain), John Davis, unidentified girl, Bessie Jones, and Emma Ramsey (with back to camera) |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P1999 |
| Members of the Georgia Sea Island Singers, including Willis Proctor (white shirt), John Davis (black shirt), and Bessie Jones |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2001 |
| Members of the Georgia Sea Island Singers, including Bessie Jones (center) and Emma Ramsey (right) |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2003 |
| Bessie Jones (center) on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2016 |
| Emma Ramsey (left) and Bessie Jones (right) on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2034 |
| Left to right: Emma Ramsey, unidentified, Bessie Jones, and Mable Hillery on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2035 |
| Left to right: Emma Ramsey, unidentified, Bessie Jones, Mable Hillery, and others unidentified on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2036 |
| Left to right: Emma Ramsey, unidentified, Bessie Jones, Mable Hillery, and others unidentified on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2037 |
| On set of "Music of Williamsburg" film (Bessie Jones in white) |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2041 |
| Bessie Jones on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2044 |
| Unidentified girl and Bessie Jones on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2047 |
| Unidentified girl and Bessie Jones on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2048 |
| Front row, left to right: unidentified girl, Bessie Jones, unidentified boy; back row: Emma Ramsey, Ed Young, Mable Hillery, John Davis |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2103 |
| Members of the Georgia Sea Island Singers, including Emma Ramsey (far left), Bessie Jones (in black hat), John Davis (in gray cap) and Mable Hillery (far right) |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2138 |
| Bessie Jones (center) on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2139 |
| Emma Ramsey (left) and Bessie Jones (center) on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2140 |
| Bessie Jones (center) on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2141 |
| Bessie Jones (left) and Mable Hillery on set of "Music of Williamsburg" film |
Photographer: Lomax, Alan |
Apr 28, 1960 |
P2143 |
| I'm A Soldier In The Army Of The Lord (part 1) |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1811R10 |
| Moses, Don't Get Lost |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1812R02 |
| Commentary by John Davis on God as a rock |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Davis, John; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1812R03 |
| Rock In The Weary Land |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1812R04 |
| Read 'Em, John |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1812R06 |
| One Morning Soon |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1812R08 |
| Yonder Come Day |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1812R10 |
| Carrie Belle |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1812R12 |
| I'm A Soldier In The Army Of The Lord (part 2) |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1813R01 |
| Commentary by Bessie Jones on Before This Time Another Year |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1813R02 |
| Before This Time Another Year |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1813R03 |
| Commentary by Bessie Jones on Got On My Traveling Shoes |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1813R04 |
| Got On My Traveling Shoes |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1813R05 |
| Twelve Stick Rag |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Davis, Reverend Gary; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1814R02 |
| Once There Was No Sun |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1814R07 |
| Adam In The Garden |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1814R09 |
| Row The Boat, Child (I) |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1815R02 |
| Row The Boat, Child (II) |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1815R04 |
| Commentary by Bessie Jones on Sink 'Em Low |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1815R05 |
| Sink 'Em Low |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1815R06 |
| Commentary by Bessie Jones on Buzzard Lope |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R09 |
| Buzzard Lope |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R10 |
| Commentary by Bessie Jones on There Was An Old Lady From Brewster |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R12 |
| There Was An Old Lady From Brewster |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R13 |
| Commentary by Bessie Jones on Draw Me A Bucket Of Water |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R14 |
| Draw Me A Bucket Of Water |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R15 |
| Commentary by Bessie Jones on Little Johnny Brown |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R16 |
| Little Johnny Brown |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R17 |
| Riley |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R20 |
| Raggy Levee |
Performer: Ramsey, Emma Lee; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Hillery, Mable |
Aug 1, 1965 |
T1816R22 |
| You've Got To Reap Just What You Sow |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Peebles, McKinley; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 2, 1961 |
T274R04 |
| Just A Little Talk With Jesus (It's All Right) |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Performer: Peebles, McKinley; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 2, 1961 |
T274R05 |
| Alan Lomax gives eulogy and leads songs at Mable Hillery's memorial service |
Contributor: Georgia Sea Island Singers…; Contributor: Jones, Bessie; Contributor: Lomax, Alan |
1976 |
T3849a |
| O Death |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R03 |
| O Mary Don't You Weep |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R04 |
| You Better Mind How You Talk |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R05 |
| Rock In The Weary Land |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R06 |
| Go to Sleepy Little Baby (I) |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R07 |
| Go to Sleepy Little Baby (II) |
Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R08 |
| The East Coast Line |
Performer: Unidentified woman; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R09 |
| Sometime |
Performer: Unidentified woman; Performer: Jones, Bessie; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R10 |
| Join The Band |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R15 |
| Interview with Bessie Jones about Raggy Levee |
Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis; Performer: Morrison, Henry |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T922R17 |
| Carrie Belle (II) |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R01 |
| Hop Along, Let's Get Her (I) |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R02 |
| Hop Along, Let's Get Her (II) |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R03 |
| Adam In The Garden (I) |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R04 |
| Moses, Don't Get Lost (I) |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R06 |
| Adam In The Garden (II) |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R07 |
| Moses, Don't Get Lost (II) |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R09 |
| Read 'Em, John |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R10 |
| Blow Gabriel (Judgment Bar) (I) |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R11 |
| Daniel |
Performer: Georgia Sea Island Singers; Performer: Ramsey, Ben; Performer: Proctor, Willis |
Oct 12, 1959 |
T923R12 |
