Leadbelly - The Library Of Congress Recordings Album

Tracklist

1	The Roosevelt Song Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	2:19
2	The Medicine Man Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	3:37
3	Thirty Days In The Workhouse	3:53
4	Hallelujah Arranged By [New Words And New Music Adaptation] – Huddie LedbetterEdited By [Edited With Additional Material By] – John A. Lomax And Alan Lomax	15:06
5	Gwine Dig A Hole Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	3:37
6	Let It Shine On Me	2:18
7	Monologue: Square Dances, Sooky Jumps Po' Howard Interviewer – Alan Lomax	4:11
8	Square Dances, Sooky Jumps, Reels
9	Monologue: Dance Calls, Dance Steps Interviewer – Alan Lomax	1:58
10	Monologue: Prison Singing Interviewer – Alan Lomax	4:38
11	If It Wasn't For Dicky Arranged By [New Words And New Music Adaptation] – Huddie LedbetterEdited By [Edited With Additional Material By] – John A. Lomax And Alan Lomax	4:10
12	Spirituals
13	I Ain't Gonna Ring Dem Yellow Women's Do Bells Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	3:29
14	Ride On	1:35
15	Rock Island Line Arranged By [New Words And New Music Arranged By] – Huddie LedbetterEdited By [Edited With Additional Material By] – Alan Lomax
16	The Hindenburg Disaster Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	3:19
17	Ella Speed Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	9:08
18	Monologue: Joining The Church Interviewer – Alan Lomax
19	Alberta Arranged By [New Words And New Music Adaptation] – Huddie Ledbetter	4:50
20	Texas, Louisiana, Barrelhouse
21	De Kalb Blues Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	5:00
22	Take A Whiff On Me Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	2:57
23	Midnight Special Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	2:53
24	Mr. Tom Hughes' Town Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	5:11
25	Becky Dean Speech – Alan Lomax	3:57
26	Blues
27	Frankie & Albert Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	4:20
28	Henry Ford Blues Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	3:27
29	Governor Pat Neff Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	4:53
30	Ballads
31	Irene (Part I, Part II) Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter, John A. Lomax	6:55
32	Mama, Did You Bring Me Any Silver? Edited By [Edited With New Additional Material By] – Alan LomaxMusic By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	6:17
33	The Bourgeois Blues Edited By [Edited With New Additional Material By] – Alan LomaxMusic By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	5:35
34	I'm Sorry Mama	2:04
35	Billy The Weaver Arranged By [New Words And New Music Adaptation] – Huddie LedbetterEdited By [Edited With Additional Material By] – John A. Lomax And Alan Lomax	1:30
36	You Don't Know My Mind	4:11
37	Backslider, Fare You Well Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter
38	Penitentiaries
39	Turn Yo' Radio On Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	3:07
40	Flowered Beds Of Ease
41	Ballads (Cont'd) / Topical, Protest
42	Howard Hughes Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	2:10
43	Scottsboro Boys Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	5:01
44	Git On Board Arranged By [New Words And New Music Adaptation] – Huddie LedbetterEdited By [Edited With Additional Material By] – John A. Lomax And Alan Lomax	3:45
45	Amazing Grace
46	Tight Like That Interviewer – Alan LomaxMusic By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	1:35
47	Take Me Back Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	1:17
48	Governor OK Allen Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	4:10
49	Down In The Valley To Pray Arranged By [New Words And New Music Adaptation] – Huddie LedbetterEdited By [Edited With Additional Material By] – John A. Lomax And Alan Lomax
50	Green Corn Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	2:09
51	'Fo Day Worry Blues Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	3:51
52	Run Sinners	1:41
53	Must I Be Carried To The Sky On Flowered Beds Of Ease?
54	Monologue: The Blues Interviewer – Alan Lomax	2:08
55	Matchbox Blues Music By, Lyrics By – Huddie Ledbetter	4:40
56	Got A Gal In Town With Her Mouth Chock Full Of Gold	3:48

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
EKL-301/2	Leadbelly	The Library Of Congress Recordings ‎(3xLP, Comp, Mono + Box)	Elektra	EKL-301/2	US	1965
EKL-301/2, EKL 301, EKL-30116	Leadbelly	The Library Of Congress Recordings ‎(3xLP, Comp, Mono + Box)	Elektra, Elektra, Elektra	EKL-301/2, EKL 301, EKL-30116	US	Unknown
EKL-301/2	Leadbelly	The Library Of Congress Recordings ‎(3xLP, Comp, Mono, RE + Box)	Elektra	EKL-301/2	US	1976
EKL-301/2	Leadbelly	The Library Of Congress Recordings ‎(3xLP, Comp, Mono + Box)	Elektra	EKL-301/2	US	Unknown
EKL-301/2	Leadbelly	The Library Of Congress Recordings ‎(3xLP, Comp, RE + Box)	Elektra	EKL-301/2	US	1970

Credits

• Compiled By, Liner Notes [Annotated By] – Lawrence Cohn
• Recorded By – Alan Lomax, John A. Lomax

Notes

1969 red labels with large 'E' and black company branded inner sleeves.

Columbia's Terre Haute plant contract pressings, as here, are denoted by 'T' in runout.

Issued with a full-size, 23-page booklet with liner notes, photographs, and complete lyrics.

Companies

• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute

Short intro

Leadbelly ARC & Library of Congress Recordings Vol. 1 1934-1935 - Leadbelly. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. 3 1935 - Leadbelly. Listen free to Leadbelly The Library of Congress Recordings Mr. Tom Hughes' Town, De Kalb Blues and more. 50 tracks . Huddie Ledbetter January 20, 1888 - December 6, 1949 was an iconic American folk and blues musician, and multi-instrumentalist, notable for his strong vocals, his virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the songbook of folk standards he introduced. Although Lead Belly most commonly played the twelve-string, he could also play the piano, mandolin, harmonica, violin, and accordion. Album 1966 15 Songs. Leadbelly - Irene. This album contains important recordings of Huddie Ledbetter made by Alan Lomax under the aegis of the Library of Congress between 1934 and 1942. The performances are powerful and their influence on the Folk Music Revival of the 1950s and 1960s was huge. The album notes do a good job of placing Leadbelly and his songs in context. You have to look closely at the notes to discover this is the first of three volumes of Lead Belly's LOC recordings released by Rounder Records in 1991. The XII on the cover is just a graphic reference to midnight. Album by Leadbelly. The Boll Weevil. was covered in. Boll Weevil by Shocking Blue 1969. The Library of Congress Recording Sessions refers to a March 1940 session of recordings Woody Guthrie made in Washington, D. for Alan Lomax. They were catalogued in the United States Library of Congress. They are notable as the first recordings made of Woody Guthrie. They contain several traditional songs and three of Guthrie's best known songs, So Long It's Been Good To Know You, Talking Dust Bowl Blues and Do-Re-Me. The session is also interesting for Guthrie's autobiographical memories of. Изучите релизы лейбла The Library Of Congress. There were earlier blues recordings, to be sure, and Leadbelly recorded hundreds of songs in the 15 years that followed, but the impact of these early recordings cannot be underestimated