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Lead Belly's last sessions.

Author/creator	Leadbelly, 1885-1949
Format	Audio (CD), Musical Sound Recording, and Book
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways, ℗1994.
Description	4 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)	Popular music--1941-1950. Folk music--England --United States. Blues (Music)--1941-1950.

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Variant title	Leadbelly's last sessions
Contents	Yes, I was standing in the bottom (1:40) -- Yes, I'm going down to Louisiana (:43) -- I ain't going down to the well no more (1:23) -- Dick Ligger's holler (:43) -- Miss Liza Jane (2:09) -- Dog Latin song (:52) -- Leaving blues (:29) -- Go down, old Hannah (5:00) -- Blue tail fly (2:20) -- Nobody in this world is better than us (1:42) -- We're in the same boat, brother (2:18) -- Looky, looky yonder (1:33) -- Jolly o' the Ransom (:56) -- Old ship of Zion (1:52) -- Bring me a little water, Silvy (1:27) -- Mistreatin' mamma (1:25) -- Black Betty (1:53) -- Ain't goin down to the well no more (2:43) -- I'm going back down in Louisiana (:29) -- I don't know you, what have I done (3:11) -- Rock Island Line (1:03) -- Old man, will your dog catch a rabbit? (1:30) -- Shorty George (:46) -- Stewball (2:34) -- Bottle up & go (1:25) -- You know I got to do it (1:22) -- Ain't it a shame to go fishin' on a Sunday (1:22) -- I ain't gonna drink anymore (2:35) -- Winnsboro cotton mill blues (2:15) -- My Lindy Lou (1:08) -- I'm thinking of a friend (3:18) -- He never said a mumbling word (2:28) -- I don't want no more of army life (4:00) -- In the world (2:01) -- I want to go home (1:26) -- New Iberia (3:08) -- Dancing with tears in my eyes (3:12) -- John Henry (4:56) -- Salty dog (3:29) -- National defense blues (3:30) -- Easy, Mr. Tom (2:08) -- Relax your mind (4:05) -- Bottle up and go (3:37) -- Polly wolly wee (1:42) -- Pig Latin song : (2nd version) (2:11) -- Hawaiian song (2:16) -- Drinkin' lum y a alla (1:50) -- The grey goose (2:17) -- Silver City bound (6:01) -- The Titanic (5:12) -- Death letter blues (3:26) -- Mary don't you weep (3:24) -- He never said a mumbling word (2:28) -- Midnight special (2:11) -- Boll weevil song (3:07) -- Careless love (6:27) -- Easy rider (3:00) -- Cry for me (3:30) -- Ain't going to drink no more : (De Kalb blues) (3:51) -- Birmingham jail (2:57) -- Old Riley (1:47) -- Julie Ann Johnson (1:12) -- It's tight like that (3:09) -- 4, 5 & 9 (:53) -- Good morning babe, how do you do? (:40) -- Jail house blues (4:31) -- Well, you know I had to do it (2:53) -- Irene (1:19) -- 25 cent dude (2:20) -- How come you do me like you do? (3:23) -- Hello Central (5:27) -- Hesitation blues (2:17) -- I'll be down on the last bread wagon (3:35) -- Somebody's diggin' my potatoes (3:57) -- Springtime in the Rockies (3:02) -- Chinatown (1:09) -- Rock Island Line (1:55) -- Backwater blues (3:25) -- Sweet Mary (3:10) -- Irene (2:40) -- Easy, Mr. Tom (2:12) -- In the evening, when the sun goes down (2:51) -- I'm alone because I love you (2:52) -- House of the rising sun (2:21) -- Mary don't you weep (1:55) -- Talk about Fannin Street (3:37) -- Fannin Street (3:41) -- Sugared the beer (1:37) -- Didn't old John cross the water (1:58) -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out (3:16) -- Bully of the town (2:04) -- Sweet Jenny Lee (1:52) -- Yellow gal (2:04 -- He was the man (3:48) -- We're in the same boat, brother (4:14) -- Leaving blues (2:37).
General note	Smithsonian Folkways: SF 40068--SF 40071 (on container: SF CD 40068--SF CD 40071).
General note	Originally released on analog discs as Folkways 241/2941 and 242/2942.
General note	Compact discs; digitally remastered.
General note	Program notes by Frederic Ramsey and Sean Killeen, bibliography, and selected discography (24 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer	Leadbelly, vocals, guitar ; in part with additional vocalists and instrumentalists.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded Sept. 27, Oct. 15, and Nov. 5, 1948, in the home of Frederic Ramsey, New York City.
Other title	Yes, I was standing in the bottom (Leadbelly)
Other title	Yes, I'm going down to Louisiana (Leadbelly)
Other title	I ain't going down to the well no more (Leadbelly)
Other title	Dick Ligger's holler (Leadbelly)
Other title	Miss Liza Jane (Leadbelly)
Other title	Dog Latin song (Leadbelly)
Other title	Leaving blues (Leadbelly)
Other title	Go down, old Hannah (Leadbelly)
Other title	Blue tail fly (Leadbelly)
Other title	Nobody in this world is better than us (Leadbelly)
Other title	We're in the same boat, brother (Leadbelly)
Other title	Looky, looky yonder (Leadbelly)
Other title	Jolly o' the ransom (Leadbelly)
Other title	Old ship of Zion (Leadbelly)
Other title	Bring me a little water, Silvy (Leadbelly)
Other title	Mistreatin' mamma (Leadbelly)
Other title	Black Betty (Leadbelly)
Other title	Ain't goin down to the well no more (Leadbelly)
Other title	I'm going back down to Louisiana (Leadbelly)
Other title	I don't know you, what have I done (Leadbelly)
Other title	Rock Island Line (Leadbelly)
Other title	Old man, will your dog catch a rabbit? (Leadbelly)
Other title	Shorty George (Leadbelly)
Other title	Stewball (Leadbelly)
Other title	Bottle up & go (Leadbelly)
Other title	You know I got to do it (Leadbelly)
Other title	Ain't it a shame to go fishin' on a Sunday (Leadbelly)
Other title	I ain't going to drink anymore (Leadbelly)
Other title	Winnsboro cotton mill blues (Leadbelly)
Other title	My Lindy Lou (Leadbelly)
Other title	I'm thinking of a friend (Leadbelly)
Other title	He never said a mumbling word (Leadbelly)
Other title	I don't want no more of Army life (Leadbelly)
Other title	In the world (Leadbelly)
Other title	I want to go home (Leadbelly)
Other title	New Iberia (Leadbelly)
Other title	Dancing with tears in my eyes (Leadbelly)
Other title	John Henry (Leadbelly)
Other title	Salty dog (Leadbelly)
Other title	National defense blues (Leadbelly)
Other title	Easy, Mr. Tom (Leadbelly)
Other title	Relax your mind (Leadbelly)
Other title	Bottle up and go (Leadbelly)
Other title	Polly wolly wee (Leadbelly)
Other title	Pig Latin song (Leadbelly)
Other title	Hawaiian song (Leadbelly)
Other title	Drinkin' lum y a alla (Leadbelly)
Other title	Grey goose (Leadbelly)
Other title	Silver City bound (Leadbelly)
Other title	Titanic (Leadbelly)
Other title	Death letter blues (Leadbelly)
Other title	Mary don't you weep (Leadbelly)
Other title	Midnight special (Leadbelly)
Other title	Boll weevil song (Leadbelly)
Other title	Careless love (Leadbelly)
Other title	Easy rider (Leadbelly)
Other title	Cry for me (Leadbelly)
Other title	Ain't going to drink no more (De Kalb blues) (Leadbelly)
Other title	De Kalb blues (Leadbelly)
Other title	Birmingham jail (Leadbelly)
Other title	Old Riley (Leadbelly)
Other title	Julie Ann Johnson (Leadbelly)
Other title	It's tight like that (Leadbelly)
Other title	4, 5 & 9 (Leadbelly)
Other title	Four, five and nine (Leadbelly)
Other title	Four, five & nine (Leadbelly)
Other title	Good morning babe, how do you do ? (Leadbelly)
Other title	Jail house blues (Leadbelly)
Other title	Well, you know I had to do it (Leadbelly)
Other title	Irene (Leadbelly)
Other title	25 cent dude (Leadbelly)
Other title	Twenty-five cent dude (Leadbelly)
Other title	How come you do me like you do? (Leadbelly)
Other title	Hello Central (Leadbelly)
Other title	Hesitation blues (Leadbelly)
Other title	I'll be down on the last bread wagon (Leadbelly)
Other title	Somebody's diggin' my potatoes (Leadbelly)
Other title	Springtime in the Rockies (Leadbelly)
Other title	Chinatown (Leadbelly)
Other title	Backwater blues (Leadbelly)
Other title	Sweet Mary (Leadbelly)
Other title	In the evening, when the sun goes down (Leadbelly)
Other title	I'm alone because I love you (Leadbelly)
Other title	House of the rising sun (Leadbelly)
Other title	Talk about Fannin Street (Leadbelly)
Other title	Fannin Street (Leadbelly)
Other title	Sugared the beer (Leadbelly)
Other title	Didn't old John cross the water (Leadbelly)
Other title	Nobody knows you when you're down and out (Leadbelly)
Other title	Bully of the town (Leadbelly)
Other title	Sweet Jenny Lee (Leadbelly)
Other title	Yellow gal (Leadbelly)
Other title	He was the man (Leadbelly)
UPC	9307400682
Publisher number	SF CD 40068--SF CD 40071 Smithsonian Folkways
Publisher number	SF 40068 Smithsonian Folkways
Publisher number	SF 40069 Smithsonian Folkways
Publisher number	SF 40070 Smithsonian Folkways
Publisher number	SF 40071 Smithsonian Folkways

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