- long ****ociation with the
Lomaxes, and had
himself served time in
State prison farms. Lead
Belly was
first recorded by the
Lomaxes in 1933 when he was approximately...
-
Deeply impressed by Ledbetter's
vibrant tenor and
extensive repertoire, the
Lomaxes recorded him in 1933 on
portable aluminum disc
recording equipment for...
- "Mammy!"' The
Lomaxes quote Scarborough as to the lullaby's origins. In 1971,
Angela Davis commented on a
version similar to the
Lomaxes': '"All the Pretty...
- June 2012.
Retrieved 21
January 2012. "IIS
Windows Server". www.rcquakers.
lomaxes.me.uk. "News and Events".
Ripley Christian Quakers.
Archived from the original...
- Platt, and Lightnin' Washington. By no
means were all of
those whom the
Lomaxes recorded imprisoned, however: in
other communities, they
recorded K.C....
- however, have no
particular location. Only one recording,
collected by the
Lomaxes at the
Mississippi State Penitentiary,
actually identifies the railroad...
- however, have no
particular location. Only one recording,
collected by the
Lomaxes at the
Mississippi State Penitentiary,
actually identifies the railroad...
- his son Alan Lomax,
published in 1934. In a note
below "Sugar Babe," the
Lomaxes state: "words and
melody reprinted from the
second volume of
English Folk...
- real name may have been
Reuben Avery Burrage. When
first recorded by the
Lomaxes in July 1933 he was forty-nine
years old and in his
sixth term in the penitentiary...
- society, the
Lomaxes believed that
prisons had the
purest African-American song culture, as po****r
trends did not
influence it. The
Lomaxes recorded several...
