Rosie (VI) |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Cook, C.B. (88); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Feb 1, 1948 |
High Rollin' Sergeant |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Jackson, Walter (Tangle Eye)…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Feb 1, 1948 |
I'm Going To Memphis |
Performer: Wilson, Percy (Buzzard); Performer: Unidentified men; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Stewball (I) |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Don't You Hear Poor Mother Calling? |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Dew, Hollie (Bull); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Early In The Morning |
Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Performer: Little Red; Performer: Lacey, Willy (Hard Hat) |
Nov 1, 1947 |
When I Went To Leland |
Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Performer: Little Red; Performer: Lacey, Willy (Hard Hat) |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Did You Hear About Louella Wallace? |
Performer: Taylor, Jim (Dobie Red); Performer: Smith, Milton (Foots); Performer: Dew, Hollie (Bull) |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Take This Hammer |
Performer: Taylor, Jim (Dobie Red); Performer: Smith, Milton (Foots); Performer: Dew, Hollie (Bull) |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Jumpin' Judy |
Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Performer: McGhee, Elnore (Fuzzy Red); Performer: Lacey, Willy (Hard Hat) |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Tangle Eye Blues |
Performer: Jackson, Walter (Tangle Eye)…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
It Makes A Long Time Man Feel Bad |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
John Henry |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
John Henry (duplicate) |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Well, I Wonder |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Taylor, Jim (Dobie Red); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
O 'Berta |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Dew, Hollie (Bull); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Prettiest Train |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
O Rosie |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Old Dollar Mamie |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
The Weather Get Warm (fragment) |
Performer: Unidentified man; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Hollers |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Taylor, Jim (Dobie Red); Performer: Smith, Milton (Foots) |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Stewball (II) |
Performer: Unidentified men; Performer: Taylor, Jim (Dobie Red); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Sometimes I Wonder |
Performer: Sanders, Robert (Yancey); Performer: Campbell, Leroy; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Bye Bye Baby |
Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Performer: Sanders, Robert (Yancey); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
I Don't Want You |
Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Performer: Sanders, Robert (Yancey); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Interview with W. D. Stewart (Bama) |
Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Take Me Back |
Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Performer: Sanders, Robert (Yancey); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Stackerlee |
Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Levee Camp Holler |
Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Tall tales |
Performer: Taylor, Jim (Dobie Red); Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22) |
Nov 1, 1947 |
I'm Goin' Home |
Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Commentary by W. D. Stewart (Bama) on getting into the penitentiary, work song leaders, and the best prison singers |
Performer: Taylor, Jim (Dobie Red); Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Performer: Richardson, Benny Will (22) |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Toast by W. D. Stewart (Bama) |
Performer: Stewart, W.D. (Bama); Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
Nov 1, 1947 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on courtship games and riddles |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Young Speckled Lady |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on Young Speckled Lady |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Riding In A Buggy |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Yes Ma'am / Interview with Vera Hall about Yes Ma'am |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Interview with Vera Hall about dance steps and patting |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Ain't Gonna Rain No More (fragment) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on Ain't Gonna Rain No More |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Rosie Baby |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on Rosie Baby and her mother |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Railroad Bill (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Railroad Bill (II) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Interview with Vera Hall about Railroad Bill and Stagolee |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Stagolee |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Riding In A Buggy (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Yes Ma'am (II) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Rosie Baby (II) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Come Up, Horsey (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
I Got A Home In That Rock |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on her mother's songs and her siblings |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
All Hid |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on hide and seek |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
What Is The Soul Of Man? |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Mean Old Bedbug Blues |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Trouble In Mind (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Trouble In Mind (II) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
The Black Cat (The Black Cat And The White Cat) (fragment) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on interracial relationships |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Wild Ox Moan (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Last Month Of The Year (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Last Month Of The Year (II) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Boll Weevil (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Boll Weevil (II) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Wild Ox Moan (II) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Wild Ox Moan (III) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on becoming a Christian (I) |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
He That Believe Have An Everlasting Home |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on becoming a Christian (II) |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
All My Sins Been Taken Away |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on becoming a Christian (III) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Show Me The Way |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on becoming a Christian (IV) |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on her mother's death |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
I'll Fly Away |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Interview with Vera Hall about the songs she sings when alone |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
When I Can Read My Titles Clear |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Request by Alan Lomax for Riding In A Buggy |
Performer: Wood, Anna Lomax; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward |
May 1, 1948 |
Riding In A Buggy (III) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on her family (I) |
Performer: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on her family (II) |
Performer: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward |
May 1, 1948 |
Streets Of Gold |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on Streets Of Gold |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on songs learned orally versus those from books |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
I Can Pray |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on music's role in church (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Oh Lord, Have Mercy |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on music's role in church (II) |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on songs for revivals and funerals |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Shout For Joy |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on Reverend Giles, who preached himself to death (part 1) |
Performer: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on Reverend Giles, who preached himself to death (part 2) |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
I Found A Way (I) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on I Found a Way |
Performer: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward |
May 1, 1948 |
I Found A Way (II) |
Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on prayer meetings, finding religion, and Rich Amerson |
Performer: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward |
May 1, 1948 |
Commentary by Vera Hall on Rich Amerson, spiritual and secular songs, and her widowhood |
Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Hall, Vera Ward; Recordist: Lomax, Alan |
May 1, 1948 |