Angola Prison Worksongs (1959) [Microgroove] MP3

Angola Prison Worksongs (1959) [Microgroove] MP3

Recorded At Louisiana State Penitentiary - A Folkways Field Recording

Various ‎Artists– Prison Worksongs
Genre: Blues
Style: Delta Blues
Year: 1959
Label: Microgroove (Original)
Catalog: KO8P-0883 (Original)
Long Playing FLS-A5

Digital Format: MP3 Audio

Track Listing 14 Digital Audio Tracks : Sides A + B

Side A (7 Tracks)

A1 Berta - Roosevelt Charles
A2 Take This Hammer - Hogman Maxey
A3 Stewball - Big Louisiana
A4 Five Long Years For One Man - Odea Mathews
A5 Alberta Let Your Bangs Grow Long - Hogman Maxey
A6 I Had Five Long Years - James Russell
A7 Early In The Mornin' - Johnny Butler

Side B (7 Tracks)

B1 All Teamed Up In Angola's Mule Lot - Big Louisiana
B2 I Got A Hurtin' In My Right Side - Willy Rafus
B3 Let Your Hammer Ring - Big Louisiana
B4 Cleaning This Highway - Johnny Butler
B5 John Henry - Robert Pete Williams
B6 Something Within Me - Odea Mathews
B7 Jesus Cares - Murray Macon


Please Note: There are at least 5 releases of this album on other labels. The Arhoolie Records ‎– 2012 release is available on KAT in FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) format. There are 5 additional Bonus Tracks on the FLAC / CD versions.

KAT Web URL: https://kat.cr/angola-prison...olie-flac-mkop-t6591952.html

Not My Rip: According to the original TAGS this is a rip of the 'A Folkways Field Recording' release in the National Archive (Archive.org) and in the Library of Congress). You can find more versions and information at both of those repositories. It is also commercially available on Amazon (Amazon.com) and after all these years is still in the Top 100 Amazon Traditional Blues Recordings Listing.

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