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

Various Artists
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

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