art direction, design J Sylvester Design
compilation producer [deep river of song series editor], liner notes David Evans
compilation producer [series consultant] Bess Lomax Hawes
compilation producer [series consultant] Gideon D'Arcangelo
compiled by, recorded by, research Alan Lomax
compiled by, research Pete Lowry
coordinator [series coordinator] Bill Nowlin
liner notes [associate editor] Ellen Harold
liner notes [editorial consultant] Carole McCurdy
mastered by Phil Klum
producer [sound restoration/mastering producer] Steve Rosenthal
recorded by John A. Lomax
recorded by John Work
recorded by Lewis Jones
recorded by Mary Elizabeth Barnicle
recorded by Ruby Lomax
recorded by Willis L. James
recorded by Zora Neale Hurston
reissue producer [collection producer] Anna L. Chairetakis
reissue producer [collection producer] Jeffrey A. Greenberg
research [research assistance] Doug Seroff
research [research assistance] Lynn Abbott
transferred by [disc transfers] Michael Donaldson
Mastered At Master Cutting Room
Manufactured By UML
Recorded between 1934 and 1943.

Jesse Wadley is referred to as Jessie Wadley on the tracklisting on the back cover, but as Jesse Wadley in the liner notes.
Barcode: 0 11661-1828-2 0 (Printed Text)
Barcode: 011661182820 (String)
Matrix / Runout: 116 611 8282 02@ A
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L006
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0398