Blues (Music)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: This heading is assigned to blues with voice(s) or for two or more instrumentalists.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
CAS-1002.16 Dub Tomlinson, Turpentine Blues [musical recording], 2003
File — Box 1: Series Series 1, Folder: 42
Collection number: Folder 42
Scope and Contents
Turpentine Blues. Words by W.C. "Dub" Tomlinson, performed by Candler Tomlinson, 2003. This song was written by Dub Tomlinson especially for the Traditions of Turpentining project. Tomlinson (born 1931) typifies the old-time Wiregrass lifestyle of farmer, rancher, and turpentiner during the period of the open range in South Georgia. A life-long resident of Echols County--with the exception of a stint in military service-- Tomlinson has worked timber all his life, first in turpentine, then a...
Dates:
2003