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Lead Belly : no stranger to the blues : the songs of Huddie Ledbetter

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Title
Lead Belly : no stranger to the blues : the songs of Huddie Ledbetter / selected from the historic field research of John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax ; music transcriptions (from Lead Belly's original recordings) by Harry Lewman.
Published
New York, NY : TRO Folkways Music Publishers, c1998.
Physical Description
1 score (ix, 128 p.) : ill., ports. ; 31 cm.
Notes
For voice and piano; includes guitar transcriptions.
Transcribed from original recordings of the Library of Congress, ARC, Capitol Records, Musicraft, RCA Records and Smithsonian Folkways Records.
Biographical material and instructional notes: p. ii-ix; recording information and words printed as text preceding each song.
Variant and related titles
No stranger to the blues
Format
Music Scores
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
Where did you sleep last night?
National defense blues
New York City
Rock Island Line
Alabama bound
Bring me little water, Silvy
Christmas is coming
Lining track
Keep your hands off her
Midnight special
4, 5 and 9
Roberta
Good mornin' blues
Poor Howard
Green corn
Little children's blues
Ha, ha, thisaway
Red River
Shorty George
Goodnight, Irene
Leavin' blues
Gallis pole
Fort Worth and Dallis blues
Easy rider
Big fat woman
You know I got to do it
Silver City bound
Bourgeois blues
De Kalb blues
Fannin Street
Ain't going down to the well no more/Go down, old Hannah.
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