Summary: Ry Cooder's latest album is all America, with spiritual, hopeful voices, raw cries, and sly provocations, voiced through the songs of the Pilgrim Travelers, the Stanley Brothers, Blind Willie Johnson, and Ry Cooder himself.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantasy Records 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK COOBibb, Eric.
Contents: Drinkin' gourd -- Freedom train -- Let the mothers step up -- Have a heart -- The right thing -- Death row blues -- Can't please everybody -- The Lord's work -- With my maker I am one -- They know -- She got mine -- Good like you -- One day at a time/Now/Nanibali.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD PM Bibb 2013Harper, Ben
Summary: Ben Harper and the Blind Boys of Alabama join forces on an album that combines Harper's funky style with the Blind Boys' traditional gospel sound. There Will Be a Light includes a cover of the Bob Dylan song Well, Well, Well.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Virgin 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS HARContents: Thank you, Lord (Gospel church, Harlem) (4:25) -- If I had my way (Reverend Gary Davis) (4:42) -- Have you ever been mistreated (Yvonne Hunter) (1:35) -- I can't be satisfied (Muddy Waters) (2:41) -- Roll on John (Bob Dylan) (3:23) -- Man of constant sorrow (Roscoe Holcomb) (2:55) -- Hicks farewell (Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton) (4:27) -- Come all you tenderhearted (Carter Stanley) (3:34) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK THEContents: CD A : Don't grieve after me ; I Want to Go Where Jesus Is / Ernest Phipps & His Holiness Quartet -- Old Time Corn Shuckin', pt. 1 ; Old Time Corn Shuckin', pt. 2 / Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers -- Walking in the Way With Jesus ; Wreck of the Virginian / Blind Alfred Reed -- I Am Bound For The Promised Land ; Where We'll Never Grow Old / Alfred G. Karnes -- Are You Washed in the Blood? ; Sweeping...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: JSP Records 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY BRIContents: CD 1. Croquet habits (Freeny's Barn Dance Band) ; Mississippi county farm blues (Son House) ; Up jumped the rabbit (Georgia Pot Lickers) ; I'm going back home (Memphis Minnie & Joe McCoy) ; Fightin' in the war with Spain (Wilmer Watts and the Lonely Eagles) ; Old Timbrook blues (John Byrd) ; A little talk with Jesus (Ernest Phipps and His Holiness Singers) ; Slidin' delta (Tommy Johnson) ;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Yazoo 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES STUHolmes Brothers
Contents: You're gonna make me cry (4:56) -- Honest I do (5:03) -- How can I love you (3:30) -- Dashboard bar (3:41) -- Fannie Mae (3:16) -- I found a winner (3:51) -- I won't hurt you anymore (3:38) -- Down in Virginia (4:13) -- There goes my everything (5:54) -- To make a love story short (3:59) -- My girl Josephine (2:45) -- Walk in the light (3:14).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES HOLContents: Got myself together / Tyrone Dickerson, Ross Duval (4:53) -- Promised land / Sherman Holmes (3:33) -- When something is wrong with my baby / Isaac Hayes, David Porter (6:32) -- Fannie Mae / Wayman Glasco (3:17) -- New and improved me / Wendell Holmes (3:53) -- I surrender all / traditional (4:42) -- Train song / Tom Waits (2:54) -- None but the righteous / traditional (5:57) -- Dashboard bar /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES HOLContents: Heaven's wall (3:55) -- The Lord (2:41) -- Lead me Father (2:51) -- Presence of the Lord (4:21) -- Gospel train (2:52) -- Magnificent (3:34) -- Full force gale (6:17) -- All his saints (3:50) -- God's hotel (3:47) -- Wherever you leadeth (4:14) -- Long black Cadillac (4:30) -- Sanctuary (4:23).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BUTCarter Family (Musical group)
Contents: Disc A. (75 min.): Bury me under the weeping willow -- Little log cabin by the sea -- The orphan child -- The storms are on the ocean -- Single girl, married girl -- The wandering boy -- Meet me by the moonlight, alone -- Little darling, pal of mine -- Keep on the sunny side -- Anchored in love -- John Hardy was a desparate little man -- I ain't goin' to work tomorrow -- Will you miss me when...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: JSP Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY CARContents: Just a little while to stay here (Eureka Brass Band) (3:56) -- Shine-hambone (Shoeshine boy) (1:02) -- Tiger rag (Freddie L. Small) (1:42) -- Blackberries! (Dora Bliggen) (:18) -- Red white and blue got the golden band (Mardi Gras Indians) (5:07) -- Times done changed (Sister Dora Alexander) (1:24) -- Dark was the night (Rev. Lewis Jackson and Charlotte Rucell) (:52) -- Back to the time (Choir...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES CLAFoster, Ruthie.
Summary: Soulful vocalist Ruthie Foster creates a deeply intimate recording that is a smoky mix of original songs and inventive interpretations of an unexpected collection of covers. All the while Foster takes listeners on her most personal journey yet.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Corn Music 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK FOSTharpe, Rosetta
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reel To Reel 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES THAContents: Bull doze blues (Henry Thomas) -- Good looking girl blues (Furry Lewis) -- Mean black cat blues (Charley Patton) -- Cracking them things (Mississippi Sheiks) -- Miss Emma Liza (Blind Blake) -- Rattle snake groan (Luella Miller) -- Your enemies cannot harm you (but watch your close friend) (Rev. E.W. Clayborn) -- Long lonesome blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson) -- She's a long tall disconnected mama...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blues Images 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BLUMcTell, Blind Willie.
Contents: Kill it kid -- The razor ball -- Little Delia -- Broke down engine blues -- Dying crapshooter's blues -- Pinetop's boogie woogie -- Blues around midnight -- Last dime blues -- On the cooling board -- Motherless children have a hard time -- I got to cross the river Jordan -- You got to die -- Ain't it grand to live a Christian -- Pearly gates -- Soon this morning.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MCTClay, Otis
Contents: Introduction (:11) -- You're the one (4:55) -- When hearts grow cold (5:55) -- Nickel and a nail (6:45) -- Sho wasn't me (5:58) -- For the good times (8:18) -- I can take you to heaven tonight (5:20) -- Amen ; This little light of mine (4:07) -- Love & happiness (2:29) -- I just wanna testify (4:17) -- Respect yourself (4:25).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blind Pig 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES CLAContents: O Death (Pace Jubilee Singers) -- Hello stranger (Carter Family) -- Sitting on top of the world (Mississippi Sheiks) -- I'm so glad (Skip James) -- Gathering flowers for The Master's bouquet (Stanley Brothers) -- I'm a man of constant sorrow (Emry Arthur) -- Sail away ladies (Uncle Dave Macon) -- You've got to move (Fairfield Four) -- Heaven's radio (Molly O'Day & the Cumberland Mountain Folks)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Country Stars 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY OContents: Disc one. Whitehouse blues ; High sheriff ; The last scene of the Titanic ; Suitcase blues ; Death's black train is coming ; Cow-cow blues ; Washington County fox chase ; I'm going to take the train to Charlotte ; Untitled ; Low down blues ; Paul & Silas in jail ; Blind pig blues ; Chattanooga blues ; Untitied ; Hokum blues ; Worried blues ; Empty bed blues, part 1 ; Empty bed blues, part 2 ;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Records 1992
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ROODavis, Gary
Contents: Samson and Delilah -- Let us get together right down here -- I belong to the band -- Pure religion -- Great change since I been born -- Death don't have no mercy -- Twelve gates to the city -- Goin' to sit down on the banks of the river -- Tryin' to get home -- Lo, I be with you always -- I am the light of this world -- Lord, I feel just like goin' on.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Prestige/Bluesville 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES DAVContents: Duncan and Brady (3:00) -- Hesitation blues / Rev. Gary Davis (2:32) -- In the pines (3:04) -- Willie the weeper (2:47) -- Twelve gates to the city (3:12) -- River come down (3:43) -- Careless love (2:56) -- Betty and Dupree / Brownie McGhee (3:34) -- Bed bug blues (2:43) -- Leave her Johnny (1:26) -- Yas, yas, yas (2:05) -- Please see that my grave is kept clean (2:54) -- Winin' boy (2:35) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK VANTharpe, Rosetta
Contents: v. 1. 1938-1941. Rock me (64727) ; That's all (64728) ; My man and I ; The lonesome road ; Bring back those happy days ; This train ; I looked town the line (And I wondered) ; God don't like it ; Beams of heaven ; Savior don't pass me by ; The end of my journey ; Sit down ; There is something within me ; Stand by me ; Foru or five times ; Shout, sister, shout ; The lonesome road ; Trouble in...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Document 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES THAStaples, Mavis.
Summary: Produced by Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, Mavis Staples delivers an album that pays homage to the original spiritual roots of the Staples Singers. The end result is a warm, powerful, and fervent collection of brilliantly chosen and interpreted songs that includes two new songs penned by Tweedy.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Anti- 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES STASummary: This watershed release represents the life's work of William Ferris, an audio recordist, filmmaker, folklorist, and teacher with an unwavering commitment to establish and to expand the study of the American South. William Ferris was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1942. Growing up on a working farm, Ferris began at a young age documenting the artwork, music, and lives of the people on the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dust to Digital 2018