compilation producer [collection producer] Anna L. Chairetakis compilation producer [collection producer] Jeffrey A. Greenberg engineer [disc transfers] Larry Appelbaum engineer [sound restoration], producer [mastering producer] Steve Rosenthal engineer [tape preparation] Matthew Barton mastered by Phil Klum producer [series producer] Barry Jean Ancelet recorded by Alan Lomax recorded by John A. Lomax Track 1, 4 to 7, rec. 1934 New Iberia, LA. Track 2 & 3 rec. 6/1934 New Iberia, LA. Tracks 8 to 11 rec. 9/1934 New Iberia, LA. Track 12 rec. 1934 Kaplan, LA. Tracks 13 to 16 rec. 1934 Indian Bayou, LA. Track 17 rec. 6/1934 White Oak, LA. Tracks 18 & 19 rec. 6/1934 Delcambre, LA. Track 20 rec. 1934 Angola State Penitentiary, LA. Tracks 21 & 22 rec. 8/1934 Jennings, LA.
Disc transfers at Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress. Mastered at Master Cutting Room, NYC.
Tracks 4, 5, 11 previously unreleased. Balance previously released as Swallow LP-8003-2 1987.