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Vital 1940s recordings of 15 songs featuring Lead Belly performing solo and accompanied by Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry. Tracks include Stewball, Lining Track, and On a Monday. "...[Lead Belly's] powerful, fluid baritone and brilliant 12-string playing have a clarity never heard on older records...emotional singing...[and] deeply banked political fires..." -- Boston Globe
Tracklist:
- There's a Man Going Around Taking Names
- Stewball
- Keep Your Hands off Her
- Medley: Good, Good-Good /We Shall Walk Thru ...: Good-Good-Good
- Lining Track
- Outskirts of Town
- We Shall Be Free
- Blood Done Sign My Name
- On a Monday
- Jean Harlow
- Corn Bread Rough
- National Defense Blues
- Little Children's Blues
- Fiddler's Dram
- Meeting at the Building
UPC > 093074001028
Format > New CD
Label > Smithsonian Folkways
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