| Contents |
Camp hollers (Son House, Willie Brown, Fiddlin' Joe Martin) (2:29) -- Cornfield hollers (Charley Berry) (6:35) -- I'm a soldier in the army of the Lord (Silent Grove Baptist Church congregation) (3:31) -- I'm gonna lift up a standard for my King (Church of God in Christ congregation) (3:46) -- Worried life blues (David Edwards) (2:57) -- Ragged and dirty (William Brown) (5:09) -- Special rider blues (Son House) (3:07) -- Depot blues (Son House) (2:58) -- Mississippi blues (William Brown) (6:09) -- Four o'clock flower blues (William Blackwell, William Brown) (3:55) -- East St. Louis blues (William Brown) (2:37) -- Low down, dirty dog blues (Son House) (5:02). |
| General note | Blues and gospel music. |
| General note | "The Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Culture"--Label. |
| General note | Originally released in the series Folk music of the United States (Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress AFS L59, 1962). |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Historical notes by Marshall W. Stearns, editor, and Bob Carlin, bibliography, discography, and lyrics (21 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Various singers, principally with guitar acc. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Field recordings made in Clarksdale and Robinsonville, Miss., and in Arkansas, 1941-1942, by Alan Lomax, John W. Work and Lewis Jones. |
| UPC |
1213615012 |
| Publisher number | CD 1501 Rounder |
| Publisher number | AFS L59 Library of Congress Recording Laboratory |
