Music Down Home An Introduction To Negro Folk Mus - Music Down Home: Negro / Various [CD]
Music Down Home An Introduction To Negro Folk Mus - Music Down Home: Negro / Various [CD]
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This 1965 recording traces the evolution of African American folk music from the South. The oral tradition of folk music in the African American community has demonstrated a perseverance through the eras of slavery and segregation while embracing and influencing American popular music through songs, lyrics and performance. 33 songs, 1. 4 hours, with liner notes by producer Charles Edward Smith detailing the historical underpinnings of African American folk music and background notes on songs including lyrics.
Tracklist:
- Take This Hammer - Lead Belly
- Field Call - Annie Grace Horn Dobson
- Children's Call - Annie Grace Horn Dobson
- Complaint Call - Enoch Brown
- Water on the Wheel - Annie Grace Horn Dobson
- Railroad, 1 - Rich Amerson
- Move Members Move - Rosie Hibler and Family
- Go Pray Ye - Annie Grace Horn Dobson
- The Day Is Past - Dorothy Melton 1
- Prayer Song - Dock Reed 1
- King David - Rich Amerson 1
- Rockin' Jerusalem - Fisk Jubille Singers 1
- Just Got Over at Last - Little Brother Montgomery 1
- Mama's Goin' to Buy Him a Little Lap Dog - Vera Hall Ward 1
- Brother Hawk, Brother Buzzard and Brother Rabbit - Rich Amerson 1
- I'm Goin' Up North Satisfied - Children of East York School 1
- Railroad, 2 - Rich Amerson 1
- Lost John - Sonny Terry 1
- Lost John - Prison Farm Work Group 2
- I'm Goin' to Pack Up My Things and Back Down That Sunny Road I'm Goin' - Mozelle Moore 2
- Careless Love - Brownie McGhee 2
- Let Me Go Home, Whiskey - Snooks Eaglin 2
- You're My Man/Slick Chick Blues - Victoria Spivey 2
- I Wonder When I'll Get to Be Called a Man - Big Bill Broonzy 2
- Mule Ridin', Talking Blues - Big Bill Broonzy 2
- Black Woman - Rich Amerson 2
- Old John Booker/You Call That Gone - Gus Cannon 2
- John Henry - Furry Lewis 2
- Take Your Fingers Off It - Gus Cannon 3
- 44 Blues - Butch Cage 3
- Sonny's Jump - Sonny Terry's Washboard Band 3
- Birmingham Jail - Lead Belly 3
- I'm So Glad - Montgomery Gospel Trio
UPC: 093070269125
Label: Folkways Records
Release Date: 5.30.12
Format: CD
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