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McIntosh County Shouters: Slave shout songs from the coast of Georgia (Digitized Cassette Tape)

 Digital Work
Collection number: 05637CD5-780C-3E9E-4C64-5BD2792DE991

Dates

  • 1993

Creator

Summary

A digitized audio recording of the cassette "McIntosh County Shouters: Slave shout songs from the coast of Georgia," 1993. Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Records. Also includes biographical article titled: "The McIntosh County Shouters: Slave Shout Songs from the Coast of Georgia," 1993. From Folkway Records Album no. FE 4344, 1984.

Includes the following songs: Blow Gabriel -- Jubilee -- Soldier of the jubilee -- Move, Daniel -- Pharaoh's host got lost -- Kneebone bend -- Watch that star -- Lay down, body -- Religion, so sweet -- Read 'em John -- Eve and Adam -- John on the island, I hear him groan -- Hold the baby -- I want to die weepin' Mary -- Wade the water to my knees -- Time drawin' nigh -- Farewell, last goin'.

Extent

1.02 Gigabytes (Two wave audio file recordings for Side A and Side B of tape. Combined into MP3. Also includes PDF scan of cassette tape cover and PDF scan of related magazine article.) : ua22-12_folklife_mcintosh-shouters_cassette_1993_bag.zip 1.02 GB (1,099,472,162 bytes). ; Payload-Oxum: 1099467659.23

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
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Valdosta GA 30601 United States
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