Bahamas 1935, Volume 2
Type
Label
Bahamas 1935, Volume 2
Language
eng
resource.accompanyingMatter
libretto or text
Form of composition
folk music
Format of music
not applicable
Main title
Bahamas 1935
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
53026795
resource.otherEventInformation
Field recordings from Nassau and Cat Island, Bahamas in 1935 made by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle for the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library of Congress
Series statement
Deep river of songAlan Lomax collection
Table Of Contents
War down the line (Cleveland Simmons group) -- Hallie, rock (unidentified mixed group) -- Sail, gal ; Sailin' in the boat ; Little Sally Water (Elizabeth Austin & group) -- Sand gone in my cuckoo-eye (Frederick McQueen & group) -- Oh, Tilla ; The devil roll like thunder (Fox Hill male group) -- The wind blow east ; Biddy, Biddy ; Auntie Dinah ; Evalina ; Oh, mama, red-eye ; Congo dance (unidentified mixed group) -- No lazy man ; The mail (Rowena Bell & group) -- All day, all night long (unidentified mixed group) -- Bimini gal ; Abaco is a pretty place ; Wasp bite Nobi on her conch-eye ; Don't you hurry worry with me ; Delia gone (Nassau string band) -- Woman is a nation (Fox Hill male group) -- Married woman is a secret murder ; Slide, mongoose, slide (Nassau string band) -- Oh, baby, lick it up (unknown singer) -- Bellamina ; The greyhound boat/Round and round the barroom ; Raw rum, gin and toddy (Nassau string band)
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resource.variantTitle
Ring games and round dances
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