compiled by, liner notes Nathan Salsburg recorded by Alan Lomax recorded by [assisted by] Anna Lomax recorded by [assisted by] Shirley Collins remastered by Timothy Stollenwerk Phonographic Copyright (p) Odyssey Productions, Inc. Copyright (c) Odyssey Productions, Inc. Compiled and annotated in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Southern Journey.
The Association for Cultural Equity. Under Exclusive License to Mississippi Records. Courtesy of the Alan Lomax Archive.
With 12-page glossy black and white booklet including annotations and photographs.
Track A1 recorded Sep 25, 1959 in Como, MS. Track A2 recorded Oct 6, 1959 in Timbo, AR. Track A3 recorded Aug 29, 1959 in Hillsville, VA Track A4 recorded Apr 30, 1960 in Belleville, VA Track A5 recorded Sep 6, 1959 in Mayking, KY. Track A6 recorded Oct 6, 1959 in Mountain View, AR. Track A7 recorded Oct 10, 1959 in Livingston, AL. Track B1 recorded Sep 16, 1959 at Camp 11, Parchman Farm (MS State Penitentiary) in Parchman, MS. Track B2 recorded Aug 24, 1959 in Bluefield, VA. Track B3 recorded Sep 4, 1959 in Huntsville, AL. Track B4 recorded May 5, 1960 in Weems, VA. Track B5 recorded Sep 3, 1959 in Chilhowie, VA. Track B6 recorded Sep 22, 1959 in Senatobia, MS. Track B7 recorded Oct 12, 1959 on St. Simons Island, GA. Track B8 recorded early Oct, 1959 in Greers Ferry, AR. Matrix / Runout: MR059-A (Side A, etched) Matrix / Runout: MR059-B (Side B, etched)