Music from the South, Vol. 5: Song, Play, and Dance

This collection of recordings from Alabama features several kinds of music and dance, from Horace Sprott’s country blues harmonica to the sounds of Vicksburg musicians, who were influenced by both Kansas City jazz and Jelly Roll Morton’s piano artistry.

Track Listing

101	Fox Chase Horace Sprott	01:42
102	Buck Dance by Harry Rutledge Horace Sprott	00:57
103	Take Rocks and Gravel to Make a Solid Road (Railroad Blues) Horace Sprott	02:44
104	Me and My Short Box (or Pork Chop) Mrs. Philip Ramsey	02:57
105	Saturday Night Hoe-Down Horace Sprott	01:52
106	I Feel Good Now, Baby Philip Ramsey and Horace Sprott	03:26
107	Blind Child Berenice Ford, Eunice Ford, and Bessie Lee Daniels	02:39
108	Head-Shoulder Baby Berenice Ford, Eunice Ford, and Bessie Lee Daniels	01:08
109	I Asked My Mother for Fifty Cents Berenice Ford, Eunice Ford, and Bessie Lee Daniels	01:24
110	Talk about Jesus Philip Ramsey, Rosemary Daniels, and Berenice Ford	01:37
201	Blues Mississippi String Band, Tom Johnson, and John Copeland	02:30
202	Hootchie Kootchie Mississippi String Band, Tom Johnson, and John Copeland	01:56
203	It’s Tight like That Mississippi String Band, Tom Johnson, and John Copeland	02:08
204	See See Mama Mississippi String Band, Tom Johnson, and John Copeland	02:05
205	Memphis Mail Scott Dunbar	03:14
206	Buck Dance by Joe Tucker Scott Dunbar	01:21
207	Forty-Four Scott Dunbar	04:18
208	Easy Rider Scott Dunba, Celeste Dunbar, Rosie Dunbar	03:56