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The devil is busy

Title
  1. The devil is busy [sound recording] / all songs composed by Sampson Pittman.
Published by
  1. Norwood, N.J. : Laurie Records, p1992.
Author
  1. Pittman, Sampson.

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Additional authors
  1. Frazier, Calvin.
  2. Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
  3. Archive of American Folk Song.
Description
  1. 1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Songs. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Songs.
Subject
  1. Blues (Music) > Arkansas > 1931-1940
Contents
  1. Been down in the circle before -- Interview -- Levee camp story -- Highway 61 blues -- Brother Low-Down and Sister Do-Dad. Part 1 ; Part 2 ; Part 3 -- Brother Low-Down and Sister Do-Dad (version 2) -- Cotton farmer blues -- Interview -- Welfare blues -- Interview -- Joe Lewis -- Interview -- John Henry.
Call number
  1. *LDC 18871 (F)
Note
  1. Arkansas Delta blues.
  2. Compact disc.
  3. Texts, interviews, biographical notes, and historical information ([32 p.] : ill.) inserted in container.
  4. "Library of Congress field recordings."
Event (note)
  1. Field recordings, including interviews, done in Detroit, Oct. 15-Nov. 1, 1938, by Alan Lomax for the Archive of American Folk Song of the Library of Congress.
Author
  1. Pittman, Sampson.
Title
  1. The devil is busy [sound recording] / all songs composed by Sampson Pittman.
Imprint
  1. Norwood, N.J. : Laurie Records, p1992.
Performer
  1. Sampson Pittman, guitar and vocals ; Calvin Frazier, guitar ; assisting artists.
Event
  1. Field recordings, including interviews, done in Detroit, Oct. 15-Nov. 1, 1938, by Alan Lomax for the Archive of American Folk Song of the Library of Congress.
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Added author
  1. Pittman, Sampson. Performer
  2. Frazier, Calvin. Performer
  3. Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
  4. Archive of American Folk Song.
LCCN
  1. 93717970 /R
Publisher no.
  1. LCD 7002 Laurie Records
Research call number
  1. *LDC 18871 (F) Program notes on file.
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