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Editor:
Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975  Search this
Recorder:
Lomax, John A. (John Avery), 1867-1948  Search this
Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill)  Search this
Spivacke, Harold, 1904-1977  Search this
Performer:
Strothers, Jimmie  Search this
Lee, Joe  Search this
Sturdivant, Bozie  Search this
Reed, Dock  Search this
Hall, Vera, 1906-1964  Search this
Griffin, Sin-Killer  Search this
Brown, Aaron  Search this
Green, Joe  Search this
Pace, Kelly, 1913-1958  Search this
Johnson, Turner Junior  Search this
Collection Creator:
Rinzler, Ralph  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
United States
Virginia
Mississippi
Clarksdale (Miss.)
Alabama
Livingston (Ala.)
Texas
Sandy Point (Tex.)
Arkansas
Gould (Ark.)
Contents:
Do, Lord, remember me (1:58) -- House done built without hands (1:01)-- Oh, the Lamb of God, the Lord done sanctified me (:52) -- We are almost down to the shore (2:18) -- Shine like a star in the morning (1:57) -- Ain't no grave can hold my body down (4:08) -- Down on me (2:41) -- Certainly, Lord (1:26) -- The man of calvary (Easter Day service) (4:28) -- Wasn't that a mighty storm (3:47) -- Holy Babe (7:06) -- Meet me in Jerusalem (1:10) -- When I lay my burden down (3:25) -- In new Jerusalem (1:35) -- Steal away (2:58).
Track Information:
101 Do, Lord, Remember Me / Jimmie Strothers, Joe Lee. Banjo,Vocals. 102 House Done Built Without Hands / Joe Lee. 103 Oh the Lamb of God, the Lord Has Sanctified Me / Joe Lee. Banjo. 104 We Are Almost Down to the Shore / Jimmie Strothers. Banjo. 105 Shine Like a Star in the Morning / Joe Lee. 106 Ain't No Grave Can Hold My Body Down / Bozie Sturdivant. 107 Down On Me / Dock Reed. 108 Certainly, Lord / Dock Reed, Vera Hall. 109 The Man of Calvary / Sin-Killer Griffin. 201 Wasn't That a Mighty Storm / Sin-Killer Griffin. 202 Holy Babe / Aaron Brown, Joe Green, Kelly Pace. 203 Meet Me in Jerusalem / Turner Junior Johnson. Harmonica. 204 When I Lay My Burden Down / Turner Junior Johnson. Harmonica. 205 In New Jerusalem / Turner Junior Johnson. Harmonica. 206 Steal Away / Turner Junior Johnson. Harmonica.
Local Numbers:
FP-RINZ-LP-0959 Library of Congress.AAFS L10
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Washington, D.C. Library of Congress
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded at various places, 1934-1942 by John A. Lomax, Alan Lomax, Ruby T. Lomax, Lewis Jones and Harold Spivacke.
General:
Program notes by B.A. Botkin (1943) and lyrics (17 p : ill.) inserted in container.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Folk songs -- United States  Search this
Spirituals (Songs)  Search this
Banjo  Search this
Vocals  Search this
Harmonica  Search this
Prisons  Search this
Church  Search this
Easter  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Collection Citation:
Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-0959
See more items in:
Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings
Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings / Series 9: Audio / Commercial / LPs
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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