Worried Now, Won’t Be Worried Long: Alan Lomax’s “Southern Journey”, 1959–1960

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Annotation

Field Recordings From Alan Lomax's "Southern Journey", 1959-1960

Annotation last modified on 2021-03-27 13:07 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Worried Now, Won’t Be Worried Long
Sidney Carter2:59
2Walking in the Parlor
Norman Edmonds & the Old‐Timers1:56
3Rolled and Tumbled
recorded in:
Senatobia, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-23)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer) (on 1959-09-23)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-23)
assistant producer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
producer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
guitar:
Rosa Hemphill (on 1959-09-23)
vocals:
Rosa Hemphill (on 1959-09-23)
Rosa Lee Hill3:00
4The Old Ship of Zion
Ishman Williams & the William Singers4:36
5Hop Along, Let’s Get Her
recorded in:
St. Simons, Georgia, United States (on 1959-10-12)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-10-12)
lead vocals:
John Davis (40s/50s US blues/gospel artist) (in 1959-10) and Henry Morrison (US gospel singer) (in 1959-10)
vocals:
Joe Armstrong (Gospel singer from Georgia Sea Islands) (in 1959-10), Jerome Davis (American gospel singer) (in 1959-10), Peter Davis (US Gospel/Blues musician) (in 1959-10), Bessie Jones (in 1959-10), Willis Proctor (in 1959-10) and Ben Ramsay (American gospel singer) (in 1959-10)
John Davis & The Georgia Sea Island Singers1:07
6Hallelujah (#146)
recorded in:
Fyffe, Alabama, United States (on 1959-09-12)
choir vocals:
Alabama Sacred Harp Singers (ensemble at the 56th annual United Sacred Harp Musical Association Singing Convention, September 1959, Fyffe, Alabama) (on 1959-09-12)
field recordings:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-12)
recording of:
Hallelujah (on 1959-09-12)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1759)
composer:
William Walker (composer) (in 1835)
part of:
The Sacred Harp, 1991 Edition (number: 146)
United Sacred Harp Convention2:23
7The Cabin on the Hill
E.C. and Orna Ball3:06
8Ida Reed
recorded in:
Como, Mississippi, United States (on 1959-09-21)
recording engineer:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1959-09-21)
Ed Young, Lonnie Young, G.D. Young2:20
9I’m Tired
Bright Light Quartet2:54
10I’m Going Home to Live With Jesus
Viola James3:54
11You Got Dimples in Your Jaws
Boy Blue & His Two3:18
12Cumberland Gap
Wade Ward1:11
13Levee Camp Holler (Downtown Money Waster)
assistant recording engineer:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
editor:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
vocals:
Johnny Lee Moore
field recordings:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (in 1959-09)
recorded at:
Camp B, Mississippi State Penitentiary in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States (in 1959-09)
Johnny Lee Moore2:53
14Lonesome Dove
Almeda Riddle5:40
15Turnip Greens
Neal Morris2:16

Credits

Release

compiler:Nathan Salsburg
purchase for download:https://alanlomaxarchive.bandcamp.com/album/worried-now-wont-be-worried-long-alan-lomaxs-southern-journey-1959-1960 [info] (ended)
https://mississippirecords.bandcamp.com/album/worried-now-wont-be-worried-long-alan-lomaxs-southern-journey-1959-1960 [info]
ASIN:US: B004FXG89K [info]