Product code: Sounds of the South - A musical journey / recorded in deals the field by Alan Lomax
A musical journey from the Georgia Sea Islands to the Mississippi Delta. CD1 - Sounds of the South / Blue Ridge Mountain Music CD2 - Roots of the Blues / The Blues Roll On CD3 - Negro Church Music / White Spirituals CD4 - American Folk Songs for Children “… a really terrific mix of raw roots recordings, from folk ballads, old-time hymns deals and proto-bluegrass, to delta and mountain blues to spirituals and work-songs, with a whole [album] of children's music thrown in to boot! Names you should recognize: Hobart Smith, Bessie Jones, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Vera Hall, Sid Hemphill, Estil C. Ball, Almeida Riddle. If you don't know about them yet, you will. And you won't be the same afterwards.” - grapewrath.
A musical journey from the Georgia Sea Islands to the Mississippi Delta. CD1 - Sounds of the South / Blue Ridge Mountain Music CD2 - Roots of the Blues / The Blues Roll On CD3 - Negro Church Music / White Spirituals CD4 - American Folk Songs for Children “… a really terrific mix of raw roots recordings, from folk ballads, old-time hymns deals and proto-bluegrass, to delta and mountain blues to spirituals and work-songs, with a whole [album] of children's music thrown in to boot! Names you should recognize: Hobart Smith, Bessie Jones, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Vera Hall, Sid Hemphill, Estil C. Ball, Almeida Riddle. If you don't know about them yet, you will. And you won't be the same afterwards.” - grapewrath.