Afro-American blues and game songs
By: edited by Alan Lomax
Contributors: Archive of American Folk Song
Series: Folk music of the United States; Folk music of the United States
Publisher: Library of Congress, Division of Music, Recording Laboratory
Published: 1956
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans; Music; Singing games; Blues (Music); Folk music
Other titles: I don't mind the weather.; Diamond Joe.; Joe, the grinder.; Another man done gone.; Boll weevil blues.; Two white horses.; Country rag.; Shorty George.; Blues.; Country blues.; I be's troubled.; Lost John.; Fox chase.; All hid?; Little girl, little girl.; Pullin' the skiff.; Old Uncle Rabbit.; Sea lion woman.; Ain't gonna ring no more.; Shortenin' bread.; Poor little Johnny.; Go to sleep.; Rosie.; Gon' knock John Booker to the low ground.; Run, nigger, run.
Notes: Various performers ; in part with guitar or mouth-organ acc.

"From the Archive of American Folk Song."

Texts and bibliographical notes ([12] p.) inserted.

Recorded originally at various places, 1934-1941.
Table of contents: title: I don't mind the weather; title: Diamond Joe; title: Joe, the grinder; title: Another man done gone; title: Boll weevil blues; title: Two white horses; title: Country rag; title: Shorty George; title: Blues; title: Country blues; title: I be's troubled; title: Lost John; title: Fox chase; title: All hid?; title: Little girl, little girl; title: Pullin' the skiff; title: Old Uncle Rabbit; title: Sea lion woman; title: Ain't gonna ring no more; title: Shortenin' bread; title: Poor little Johnny; title: Go to sleep; title: Rosie; title: Gon' knock John Booker to the low ground; title: Run, nigger, run.