Down On Stovall's Plantation

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Release Date: 1966

Label: Testament Records

Early reissue (likely the 2nd or 3rd pressing): this variant still uses the original grey cover with Ted Williams photo on front, but now has the new address of "577 Levering, Los Angeles" stamped on back. Labels are blue, and also with the 577 Levering address. Matrices on both sides now have a "#2" added.

On blue labels:
Recording first published in Feb. 1966
577 Levering Ave., Los Angeles 90024

On back cover:
P.O. Box 813, Chicago Illinois 60690 [stamp:] New Address: 577 Levering, Los Angeles Calif. 90024

A1, A6 were recorded by Alan Lomax and John Work at Stovall's Plantation, summer, 1941;
A2, A4, A5, B2, B4 to B7 were recorded by Alan Lomax at Stovall's Plantation, July 24, 1942;
A3, B1, B3 were recorded by Alan Lomax in Clarksdale, Miss., August, 1942;

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