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Leadbelly - The Library Of Congress Recordings FLAC album

Performer: Leadbelly
Title: The Library Of Congress Recordings
Label: Elektra
Country: US
Style: Country Blues, Folk
Catalog #: EKL-301/2
Genre: Blues / World and Folk
Rating: 4.7
Votes: 570
Formats: 3 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono Box Set
FLAC size: 2047 mb
MP3 size: 1118 mb

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Tracklist

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

Credits

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

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, RP + Box)	Elektra	EKL-301/2	US	1969
EKL-301/2	Leadbelly	The Library Of Congress Recordings ‎(3xLP, Comp, RE + Box)	Elektra	EKL-301/2	US	1970

Notes

Same matrices as Leadbelly - The Library Of Congress Recordings but with brown "Big E" labels, used 1966-69.
Issued with a full-size, 23-page booklet with liner notes, photographs, and complete lyrics.

The initial session took place at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola...and the final one was made in Washington D.C. in 1942. along the was there were numerous sessions...in a varied number of locations: Wilton, Conn., New York City, Pineville, Ky., Cummings State Prison Farm, Arkansas and Bellwood County Prison Camp, Atlanta, Ga.

A1 to A4, A6.2, B1 to B3, B6 to B8, C2 to C4.1, C4.3, C4.8, D6, D7, E1 to F7: Publisher: Folkways Music Publishers, Inc.-BMI
C1: Publisher: Ludlow Music, Inc.-BMI