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..recorded at Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman in 1947..
..taken from italian version'wax L.P. from 1977 ALBATROS Records..
..taken from italian version'wax L.P. from 1977 ALBATROS Records..
This is a short excerpt from documentary movie "Lomax the songhunter", with some of the most epic songs ever sung. Try to find this movie if you are keen on traditional folk music from all around the world
Pete and Toshi Seeger, their son Daniel, and folklorist bruce jackson visited a Texas prison in huntsville in March of 1966 and produced this rare document of worksongs by inmates of the Ellis Unit.
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