Negro Prison Songs From The Mississippi State Penitentiary

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Label: Tradition Records

Negro prison songs from the Mississippi State Penitentiary

Tradition Records • Box 72, Village Station • New York 14, New York

Recorded by Alan Lomax in 1947 at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, Mississippi. Jacket design by Raphael Boguslav.

Additional notes and texts in enclosed booklet

A1 – Jimpson With 5 Others - Murder's Home
A3 – B.B. And 6 Others - Old Alabama
A4 – B.B. And 6 Others - Black Women
A5 – Tangle Eye, Fuzzie Red, Hard Hair And Others - Jumpin' Judy
A8 – “22” And Same Group - Old Dollar Mamie
A9 – “22” With Group - It Makes A Long Time Man Feel Bad
B1 – C.B. With 10 Others - Rosie