Rosie and Levee Camp Holler

From the album Negro Prison Songs
from the Mississippi State Penitentiary
in Parchman, MS in 1947
Recorded by Alan Lomax with an early portable tape recorded then later put on vinyl.
Parchman was a state run cotton plantation on which the prisoners worked. The album captures the work songs, call and response songs, hollers, conversation, and blues songs to be found there.

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Blues
• Worksongs
• Prison
• Spirituals

[Circumpunk]

Oh my K, this is great!! Thanks buddy girl!

[jackemlyn062]

@Circumpunk  Thanks G - that makes two of us. T. did not care for it !! :)

[RikkyHahaha]

If you can ... post a few more from this album K-K-|K

[RikkyHahaha]

I love this rawness ... brilliant, thanks for making me aware K-K-K

Who the hell is T? message me please cos I hat a load of G's lol

[curiousgeorge555]

Music is such a potent force that it has the power to ease some of the harshest of realities. Thanks for the great upload K.

[Circumpunk]

T is T, hahahaha! He hates most of mine too. You should add to the info that this is from vinyl. Afficianados will appreciate that.