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A treasury of Library of Congress field recordings / selected and annotated by Stephen Wade.

Other author/creatorWade, Stephen writer of accompanying material.
Other author/creatorArchive of American Folk Song.
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, ℗1997.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Contents Bonaparte's retreat (W.H. Stepp, fiddle) (1:49) -- Rock Island line (Kelly Pace ... [et al.]) (1:47) -- Pretty Polly (E.C. Ball) (2:17) -- Pullin' the skiff (1:04) ; Shortenin' bread (:52) (Ora Dell Graham) -- Sea lion woman (Christine and Katherine Shipp) (1:09) -- Soldier's joy (Nashville Washboard Band) (2:08) -- Another man done gone (Vera Hall) (1:24) -- Northfield (Singers of the 37th Annual Session of the Alabama Sacred Harp Singing Convention ; led by Paine Denson) (1:08) -- When I lay my burden down (Turner Junior Johnson) (3:25) -- Grub Springs (W.E. Claunch) (1:15) -- Ain't no grave can hold my body down (Bozie Sturdivant) (4:08) -- Iron Merrimac (Judge Learned Hand) (1:43) -- Creek lullaby (Margaret) (:51) -- Coal Creek march (Pete Steele, banjo) (1:27) -- Worried life blues (David "Honeyboy" Edwards) (2:53) -- One morning in May (Texas Gladden) (3:16) -- The blood-strained banders (Jimmie Strothers) (1:20) -- Goodbye, Old Paint (Jess Morris) (4:28) --
Contents Lead me to the rock (Wash Dennis and Charlie Sims) (2:41) -- Glory in the Meetinghouse (Luther Strong, fiddle)(1:42) -- The Avondale Mine disaster (John J. Quinn) (4:07) -- Roll on the ground (Thaddeus C. Willingham Jr.) (3:16) -- Diamond Joe (Charlie Butler) (2:12) -- Lost John (Sonny Terry) (4:38) -- Sept ans sur mer (Elita, Mary, and Ella Hoffpauir) (2:48) -- East Texas rag (Smith Casey, guitar) (2:08) -- Old Joe Clark (Wade Ward, banjo) (:49) -- The gypsy Davy (Woody Guthrie) (2:37) -- Kiowa story of the flute (Belo Cozad) (3:59).
General noteCompact disc.
General note"Performances ... have all been published on previous Library of Congress albums of American folk music"--Notes.
General noteProgram notes by Stephen Wade ([37] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer Various performers.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded June 1934-Feb. 1946 in various locations.
LanguageSung in English, except for track 14 (sung in Creek) and track 26 (sung in French).
Other titleBonaparte's retreat (W.H. Stepp)
Other titleRock Island line (K. Pace)
Other titlePretty Polly (E.C. Ball)
Other titlePullin' the skiff (O.D. Graham)
Other titleShortenin' bread (O.D. Graham)
Other titleSea lion woman (C. Shipp)
Other titleSoldier's joy (Nashville Washboard Band)
Other titleAnother man done gone (V. Hall)
Other titleNorthfield (P. Denson)
Other titleWhen I lay my burden down (T.J. Johnson)
Other titleGrub springs (W.E. Claunch)
Other titleAin't no grave can hold my body down (B. Sturdivant)
Other titleIron Merrimac (L. Hand)
Other titleCreek lullaby (Margaret)
Other titleCoal Creek march (P. Steele)
Other titleWorried life blues (D. Edwards)
Other titleOne morning in May (T. Gladden)
Other titleBlood-strained banders (J. Strothers)
Other titleGoodbye, old Paint (J. Morris)
Other titleLead me to the rock (W. Dennis)
Other titleGlory in the meetinghouse (L. Strong)
Other titleAvondale Mine disaster (J.J. Quinn)
Other titleRoll on the ground (T.C. Willingham)
Other titleDiamond Joe (C. Butler)
Other titleLost John (S. Terry)
Other titleSept ans sur mer (The Hoffpauirs)
Other titleEast Texas rag (S. Casey)
Other titleOld Joe Clark (W. Ward)
Other titleGypsy Davy (W. Guthrie)
Other titleKiowa story of the flute (B. Cozad)
UPC 1213615002
Publisher numberCD 1500 Rounder Records

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