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Prison Worksongs

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Prison Worksongs

Various · 1959 · Vinyl-LP · US · LFS A-5

Lead is sung by the first singers listed. Recorded at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, La., USA in 1959. Comes with mimeographed paper by Dr. Harry Oster.

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Tracklist

  1. A1BertaBig Louisiana, Rev. Rogers & Roosevelt Charles
  2. A2Take This HammerGuitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Andy Mosely
  3. A3StewballRev. Rogers, Big Louisiana & Jose Smith
  4. A4Five Long Years For One ManOdea Mathews
  5. A5Alberta Let Your Bangs Grow LongGuitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Andy Mosely
  6. A6I Had Five Long YearsJames Russell
  7. A7Early In The Mornin'Johnny Butler
  8. B1All Teamed Up In Angola's Mule LotRoosevelt Charles, Arthur Davis & Big Louisiana
  9. B2I Got A Hurtin' In My Right SideWilly Rafus
  10. B3Let Your Hammer RingBig Louisiana, Willy Rafus & Arthur Davis
  11. B4Cleaning This HighwayWilly Rafus, Andy Mosely & Johnny Butler
  12. B5John HenryGuitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Robert Pete Williams
  13. B6Something Within MeOdea Mathews
  14. B7Jesus CaresMurray Macon

Credits & notes

Photography By [Cover]: Harry Oster Recorded By, Edited By, Producer: Harry Oster

Format
Vinyl-LP
Catalog no.
LFS A-5
Country
US
Year
1959
Condition
VG+ / VG+

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Various — Prison Worksongs
Various — Prison Worksongs
Various — Prison Worksongs
Various — Prison Worksongs

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