PRISON WORKSONGS - '59 Louisiana Folklore Society label BLUES LP w/ 26p booklet

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"PRISON WORKSONGS" - Recorded In The Louisiana State Penitentiary At Angola.

(Louisiana Folklore Society LFS A-5; 1959). RARE. (**Click on the pictures above for more info - *Double click for larger image**).

**This is an original (not a modern reissue) VG+/EX vinyl copy of this BLUES LP.

**NOTE: *This LP was reissued in 1970 by Chris Strachwitz's Arhoolie Records ... this is the ORIGINAL first pressing issue NOT the reissue.

**NOTE: *Comes with original 26-page 8-1/2" x 11" B+W lyrics and notes stapled booklet. (see pictures)

**NOTE: *Comes with original 8-page 4" x 8-1/2" 'Folk-Lyric Records' catalog. (see pictures)

**130 gram vinyl is VG+ / EX; deep groove label.

**Textured paste-on cover has some ring wear, some general wear. (see pictures)

Tracklist :

A1

–Big Louisiana, Rev. Rogers & Roosevelt Charles ….................................................

Berta

A2

–Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Andy Mosely…...............................................…...

Take This Hammer

A3

–Rev. Rogers, Big Louisiana & Jose Smith………...............................................…...

Stewball

A4

–Odea Mathews…………………………………......................………..........................

Five Long Years For One Man

A5

–Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Andy Mosely…….................................................

Alberta Let Your Bangs Grow Long

A6

–James Russell and gang………..............................................………………….…...

I Had Five Long Years

A7

-Johnny Butler and gang………………….............................................………………

Early In The Mornin'

B1

–Roosevelt Charles, Arthur Davis & Big Louisiana….................................................

All Teamed Up In Angola's Mule Lot

B2

–Willy Rafus and gang……………………………….................................…...............

I Got A Hurtin' In My Right Side

B3

–Big Louisiana, Willy Rafus & Arthur Davis………...............................................…..

Let Your Hammer Ring

B4

–Willy Rafus, Andy Mosely & Johnny Butler…………................................................

Cleaning This Highway

–Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Robert Pete Williams............................................  

John Henry

B6

–Odea Mathews………………………………...........................…………....................

Something Within Me

B7

–Murray Macon…………………………………...........................……….....................

Jesus Cares

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