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The Alan Lomax collection sampler

historical information

folk music

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The Alan Lomax collection sampler

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37541172

Alan Lomax speaking with Charles Kuralt, 1991 -- I'm going home (Ervin Webb and group) -- The girl I left behind (Spencer Moore, vocal, guitar ; Everett Blevins, mandolin) -- The Titanic (Bessie Jones, John Davis, Emma Ramsay, vocals ; Hobart Smith, guitar) -- Sherburne (Alabama Sacred Harp Convention) -- Early in the mornin' (group of prisoners) -- Roll, roll, roll and go -- Luce-o, Luce Mauvais -- Sambo Caesar (Cyprus Smith and group) -- War (Growling Tiger, Lord Airey, and group) -- Religious bhajan (Rom Gopaul) -- Tha mulad, tha mulad = There is sorrow (Annie Nicholson and group) -- As I roved out (Seamus Ennis) -- The sister's lament (Flora McNeill) -- The four loom weaver (Ewan MacColl) -- The jovial tradesman (Bob and Ron Copper) -- Jota Manchega (orchestra of Jesus Ordoñez) -- Fandango de comares (Inez Muñoz) -- Saeta -- Pastores de Bormujo (Campanilleros de Bormujo)La partenza = The departure (Genoese longshoremen) -- O giglio é beni constrastatu (alla campagnola) (Maria, Antonia, and Giuseppe Pingitore) -- Stornello = Starling (Eugenio Pila) -- Canto di Ccrrettiere = The wagoner's song (Domenico Lanza) -- Ballo del tamburo = Tambourne dance (Aristide Pasquale and group) -- Ma uitai spre rasarit = I looked toward the rising sun (Mari Lataretu and orchestra) -- Esashi Oiwake -- Gendèr wayang -- Rain dance (George Buck, Red-jacket, and group) -- John Henry (Sid Hemphill) -- Devil's dream (Sid Hemphill) -- Ten pound hammer -- Mâlheureuse nègre (Cleveland Benoit, Darby) -- My son David (Jeannie Robertson) -- Hawkins County jail (Hobart Smith) -- 61 highway (Fred McDowell) -- Low down dirty blues (Son House) -- Bound to lose (Woody Guthrie)