HTF ALAN LOMAX Library of Congress Folk IV 78 Set RARE BLUES '42 E- MUDDY WATERS
  $   231

 


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Aug 23, 2021 Sold Date
Aug 16, 2021 Start Date
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You are bidding on an extremely rare set:

Artist                                ALAN LOMAX

Title :                                FOLK MUSIC OF THE UNITED STATES / AFRO-AMERICAN BLUES AND GAME 

Format :                            78 rpm / 3x10" + 2x12"

Label & reference :          LIBRARY OF CONGRESS / AAFS

Press country  :                USA

 Year :                                1942


Album set of 5 x 78 rpm from the Archive of American Folk Song edited by Alan Lomax and released in 1942.

SONGS:

#16 A..1. "I Don't Mind The Weather" sung by Jim Henry at Parchman, Miss., 1937.  2. "Diamond Joe", Sung by Charlie Butler, Parchman-1937. 3. "Joe The Grinder", Sung by Irwin Lowery at Gould, Ark. 1939.  Recorded by John A. Lomax. 

#16 B.."Another Man Done Gone" and "Boll Weevil Blues", Sung by Vera Hall at Livingston, Ala. 1940. Recorded by John and Ruby Lomax and Ruby Pickens Tartt. 

#17 A..1. "Two White Horses", Sung with guitar by Smith Casey, Clemens State Farm, Brazoria, Tex. 1939.  2. "Country Rag", Played on the guitar by Smith Casey (same), 1939.  Recorded by John and Ruby Lomax. 

17 B..1. "Shorty George", Sung with guitar by Smith Casey 1939.  2. "Blues", Sung with guitar by "Little Brother" at Texas State Penitentiary, Huntsville, Tex. 1934. Both recorded by the Lomaxes. 

18 A.. "Be's Troubled", Sung with guitar by McKinley Morganfield (MUDDY WATERS) at Stovall, Miss. 1941. Recorded by Alan Lomax and John Work. 

18 B.."Country Blues", Sung with guitar by McKinley Morganfield at Stovall, Miss. 1941. Again recorded by Lomax and Work. 

19 A.."Lost John", Played on the harmonica by Sanders Terry (SONNY TERRY) of Durham, N.C.  Recorded in New York, 1938 by Alan and Bess Lomax. 

19 B.."Fox Chase", Played on the harmonica by Sanders Terry, (rest of info same). 

20 A.."Negro Children's Games", "Little Girl, Little Girl", "Pullin' the Skiff" Led by O.D.Graham, Drew, Miss. 1940. "Old Uncle Rabbitt", "Sea Lion Woman", Led by K.and C. Shipp, Byhalia, Miss. 1939.  "All Hid", H.Godfrey, Livingston Ala. 1940. "Ain't Gonna Ring No More", Group, Atmore, Ala. 1934.  "Shortenin' Bread", Led by O.D.Graham. Recorded by John and Ruby Lomax. 

20 B.."Negro Lullabies and Ring Games". "Poor Little Johnny", "Go To Sleep", Sung by H. McClintock, Livingston, Ala. 1940.  "Rosie", Sung by Mr.and Mrs. Joe McDonald, Livingston. 1939. "Gon' Knock John Booker to the Low Ground", Sung by H. McClintock. "Run, Nigger, Run", Sung by Moses Platt at Central State Farm, Sugarland, Tex. 1933. Recorded by John and Ruby Lomax and Ruby Pickens Tartt. 



All 5 discs are  CLEAN STRONG E- or better. some SHINE Album has seen better days. Fair condition Album has a seem split and has silverfish damage 
Contains Lyric sheets of all 5 records. Sheets are in Very Good condition with sun damage.
Please see photos.
VERY HARD TO FIND This set will be packed in an oversized box.

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