Stories of Jefferson Davis and Isaiah T. Montgomery |
Performer: Johnson, George; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Jones, Lewis |
Sep 2, 1941 |
Recollections of Jefferson Davis' slaves band and dances; settlement and bands in Mound Bayou |
Performer: Johnson, George; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Jones, Lewis |
Sep 2, 1941 |
Recollections of church at Hurricane; field hollers and blues; dances and church songs; Davis Bend excursions; cotton-pickings and community celebrations |
Performer: Johnson, George; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Jones, Lewis |
Sep 2, 1941 |
Recollections of bands at Davis Bend; studying music at Alcorn; contemporary musicians in Mound Bayou |
Performer: Johnson, George; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Jones, Lewis |
Sep 2, 1941 |
Recollections of learning music; reels, blues and march music; mother's Creole origins |
Performer: Johnson, George; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Jones, Lewis |
Sep 2, 1941 |
Recollections of slavery-time conditions and activities at Hurricane Plantation |
Performer: Johnson, George; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Jones, Lewis |
Sep 2, 1941 |
Mound Bayou 9/41 |
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Sep , 1941 |