Southern Journey, Volume 3: 61 Highway Mississippi

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Annotation

Sub-Optimal Credits

Recorded in
1, 13, 19: Parchman Farm, Camp Number 7, Sunflower County
4: Lambert State Penitentiary, Camp B, Quitman County
5, 15, 16, 2: Parchman Farm Dairy Camp, Sunflower County
6, 18: Tyro, Tate County

Annotation last modified on 2016-04-18 08:58 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Louisiana
recorded in:
Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-18)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-18)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-18)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
vocals:
Henry Ratcliff (on 1959-09-18)
Henry Ratcliff1:43
2Jim and John
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-21)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-21)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-21)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
fife:
Ed Young (on 1959-09-21)
membranophone:
Lonnie Young (Lonnie Young, Sr., 1950s fifer and drummer, and songwriter from North Mississippi) (on 1959-09-21) and Lonnie Young, Jr. (on 1959-09-21)
Ed Young, Lonnie Young & Lonnie Young, Jr.2:12
361 Highway Blues
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-25)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-25)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-25)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
vocals:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
Fred McDowell3:08
4Stewball
recorded in:
Quitman County, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-09)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-09)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-09)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
vocals:
group of prisoners ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-09) and Ed Lewis (singer recorded in field recordings as a convict) (in 1959-09)
Ed Lewis & prisoners3:25
5Po' Boy Blues
recorded in:
Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-10)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-10)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-10)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
John Dudley (blues artist) (in 1959-10)
vocals:
John Dudley (blues artist) (in 1959-10)
John Dudley3:19
6God's Unchanging Hand
recorded in:
Tate County, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-09)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-09)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-09)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
choir vocals:
congregation ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-09)
lead vocals [leading congregation]:
Anderson Burton (in 1959-09)
Anderson Burton & Congregation1:44
7Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-25)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-25)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-25)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer and editor:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
vocals:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
recording of:
Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning (on 1959-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
is based on:
Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
Fred McDowell2:45
8Emmaline, Take Your Time
recorded in:
Senatobia, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-09)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-09)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-09)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
pan flute [quills]:
Lucius Smith (in 1959-09)
vocals:
Sid Hemphill (in 1959-09)
Sid Hemphill & Lucius Smith1:43
9I'm Gonna Live Anyhow 'Till I Die
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-21)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-21)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-21)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
fiddle:
Bob Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
guitar:
Miles Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
vocals:
Miles Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
Miles Pratcher & Bob Pratcher2:35
10Little Sally Walker
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-21)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-21)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-21)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
handclaps:
Mattie Gardner (on 1959-09-21), Jesse Lee Pratcher (on 1959-09-21) and Ida Mae Towns (on 1959-09-21)
vocals:
Mattie Gardner (on 1959-09-21), Jesse Lee Pratcher (on 1959-09-21) and Ida Mae Towns (on 1959-09-21)
Mattie Gardner, Ida Mae Towns & Jesse Lee Pratcher0:52
11Old Devil's Dream
recorded in:
Senatobia, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-09)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-09)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-09)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
membranophone:
Lucius Smith (in 1959)
pan flute [quills]:
Sid Hemphill (in 1959-09)
vocals:
Sid Hemphill (in 1959-09)
Sid Hemphill & Lucius Smith1:49
12Rolled and Tumbled
recorded in:
Senatobia, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-23)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-23)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-23)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
Rosa Hemphill (on 1959-09-23)
vocals:
Rosa Hemphill (on 1959-09-23)
Rose Hemphill2:56
13Mama Lucy
recorded in:
Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-18)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-18)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-18)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
vocals:
Leroy Gary (on 1959-09-18)
Leroy Gary1:36
14Soon One Mornin' (Death Come A-Creepin' in My Room)
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-25)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-25)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-25)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
vocals:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
recording of:
Soon One Mornin' (Death Come A-Creepin' in My Room) (on 1959-09-25)
writer:
Mississippi Fred McDowell
Fred McDowell3:18
15I'm Goin' Home
recorded in:
Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-10)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-10)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-10)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
lead vocals:
Ervin Webb (in 1959-10)
vocals:
group of prisoners ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-10)
Ervin Webb & prisoners3:22
16Interview
recorded in:
Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-10)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-10)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-10)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
spoken vocals:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-10) and Ervin Webb (in 1959-10)
Ervin Webb0:53
17Fred McDowell's Blues
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-21)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-21)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-21)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
Miles Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
kazoo [comb]:
Fanny Davis (on 1959-09-21)
slide guitar:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-21)
vocals:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-21)
Fred McDowell, Miles Pratcher & Fanny Davis4:12
18Tryin' to Make Heaven My Home
recorded in:
Tate County, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-09)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-09)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-09)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
choir vocals:
Independence Church congregation ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-09)
lead vocals:
Viola James (in 1959-09)
Viola James & congregation2:19
19Berta, Berta
recorded in:
Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-18)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-18)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-18)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
lead vocals:
Leroy Miller (US prison blues musician) (on 1959-09-18)
vocals:
group of prisoners ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1959-09-18)
Leroy Miller, with hoe group4:43
20Germany Blues
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-25)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-25)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-25)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
vocals:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
Fred McDowell3:11
21Clarksdale Mill Blues
recorded in:
Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-10)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-10)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-10)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
John Dudley (blues artist) (in 1959-10)
vocals:
John Dudley (blues artist) (in 1959-10)
John Dudley2:21
22If It's All Night Long
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-21)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-21)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-21)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
fiddle:
Bob Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
guitar:
Miles Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
vocals:
Miles Pratcher (on 1959-09-21)
Miles Pratcher & Bob Pratcher3:02
23Lord Have Mercy
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-25)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-25)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-25)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
vocals:
Fred McDowell (on 1959-09-25)
Fred McDowell1:53
24Didn't Leave Nobody but the Baby
recorded in:
Senatobia, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-09)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (in 1959-09)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-09)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
vocals:
Mrs. Sidney Carter (in 1959-09)
Mrs. Sidney Carter1:03

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United States
photography:Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
liner notes:Matthew Barton (editor)
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
producer:Anna L. Chairetakis
Jeffrey Greenberg
editor:Matthew Barton (editor)
Andrew L. Kaye
mastering:Phil Klum
Steve Rosenthal
compiler:Matthew Barton (editor)
Andrew L. Kaye
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Rounder Records Corp. (not for release label use!) (from 1997 to present)
mastered at:Master Cutting Room in New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1377877 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000002UK [info]

Release group

part of:Southern Journey (number: 3) (order: 3)