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Table of Contents:

• I have to paint my face / Sam Chatman
• John Henry / John Jackson
• Walked down so many turn rows / Mercy Dee
• Tom Moore's farm / Mance Lipscomb
• Tom Moore blues / Lightning Hopkins
• River blues (parts 1 & 2) / Lowell Fulson
• Levee camp blues / Fred McDowell
• The 1919 influenza blues / Essie Jenkins
• Why I like Roosevelt / Willie Eason
• Little soldier boy / Doctor Ross
• Prisoner's talking blues / Robert Pete Williams
• I got to climb a high mountain / Johnie Lewis
• Depression blues / Herman E. Johnson
• Stockyard blues / Johnny Young & Big Walter Horton
• What will I tell the children / Juke Boy Bonner
• It's enough / Juke Boy Bonner
• Things gonna get better / Bee Houston
• Back home blues / Big Joe Williams.

Contributors:

Bonner, Juke Boy, 1932-1978

Chatmon, Sam

Dee, Mercy, 1915-1962

Doctor Ross

Eason, Willie

Fulson, Lowell

Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-1982

Horton, Big Walter

Houston, Bee, 1938-1991

Jackson, John, 1924-2002

Jenkins, Essie

Johnson, Herman E.

Lewis, Johnie

Lipscomb, Mance, 1895-1976

McDowell, Fred

Williams, Big Joe, 1903-1982

Williams, Robert Pete, 1914-1980

Young, Johnny, 1918-1974

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Blues (Music)

Blues (Music) — Social aspects

Social aspects

United States

General Notes:

Notes by Paul Oliver printed on insert.
Originally issued as compact disc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

OCLC Numbers:

697953310

Other Control Numbers:

388793 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP388793/amso