Sheep, sheep don'tcha know the road?

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Alexander Street Press.

Series:

Southern journey ; v. 6.

Alan Lomax collection

Southern journey : Southern music, sacred and sinful ; Volume 6

The Alan Lomax collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Blues (Music)--1951-1960.

Blues (Music).

Folk songs, English--Southern States.

Folk songs, English.

Gospel music.

Field recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file (63 minutes)).

Other Title:

Southern music, sacred and sinful

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Rounder Records, 1997.

Language Note:

Sung in English.

System Details:

digital

optical

stereo

audio file

Contents:

Sheep, sheep, don'tcha know the road / (Bessie Jones and the Sea Island Singers)

The juice of the forbidden fruit / (Neil Morris)

Devil's dream / (Hobart Smith)

You got dimples in your jaws / (Willie Jones and others)

Drunken hiccups / (Hobart Smith)

You done tol' everybody / (Fred McDowell)

The house carpenter / (Almeda Riddle)

Straighten 'em / (Bright Light Quartet)

Corn dodgers / (Neil Morris)

I wished I was in heaven / (Denise Gardner, Mattie Gardner & Fred McDowell)

Tribulations / (Estill C. Ball, Lacey Richardson)

No room at the inn

The last month of the year

/ (Vera Ward Hall)

My mother died and left me / (James Shorty and Fred McDowell)

Buttermilk / (Miles Pratcher and Bob Pratcher)

The prayer wheel / (Bright Light Quartet)

Guide me O Thou Great Jehovah / (Ike Caudill and congregation of Mt. Olivet Old Regular Baptist Church).

Participant:

Various performers.

Notes:

Title from cover image (viewed November 16, 2021).

Includes program notes and lyrics.

Streaming audio files.

Recorded in various locations 1959-1960.

Other Format:

Original cat. no.: Rounder CD 1706

OCLC:

1288160975

Publisher Number:

ASP440951/amso

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.