Various – Traveling Through The Jungle (Fife And Drum Band Music From The Deep South) 40s, 50s and 60s North Mississippi Music Album Compilation

Various – Traveling Through The Jungle (Fife And Drum Band Music From The Deep South) 40s, 50s and 60s North Mississippi Music Album Compilation

Label: Testament Records – TCD 5017
Format: CD, Album, Reissue, Compilation
Country: US
Released: 1995
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style:

Tracklist

1 Ephram Carter ; J.W. Jones ; James Jones ; Floyd Bussey– Old Hen Cackled, Laid A Double Egg
2 J.W. Jones ; James Jones ; Floyd Bussey– Unknown Piece
3 Ephram Carter ; J.W. Jones ; James Jones ; Floyd Bussey– Shout, Lula With The Red Dress On
4 J.W. Jones ; Ephram Carter– Buck Dance
5 Ephram Carter ; J.W. Jones ; James Jones ; Floyd Bussey– I Love Jesus, Yes, I Do
6 J.W. Jones– Wake Up, Sal, Day Done Come, Let Me Chew Your Rosin Some
7 Ephram Carter ; J.W. Jones ; James Jones ; Floyd Bussey– Old Lady Dinah Sitting By The Fire
8 Sid Hemphill Band– Jesse James
9 Will Head ; Alec Askew– Come On Boys, Let’s Go To The Ball
10 Sid Hemphill Band– The Death March
11 Sid Hemphill– Emmaline, Take Your Time
12 Sid Hemphill Band– The Sidewalks Of New York
13 J.W. Jones– John Henry
14 Ephram Carter ; J.W. Jones ; James Jones ; Floyd Bussey– Unknown Piece
15 J.W. Jones ; James Jones ; Floyd Bussey– Sal, You Churn The Butter
16 J.W. Jones ; James Jones ; Floyd Bussey– Look Out Of The Way
17 Napoleon Strickland ; Othar Turner ; R.L. Boyd*– My Babe
18 Napoleon Strickland ; Fred McDowell– Traveling Through The Jungle
19 Compton Jones ; Othar Turner– Sitting On Top Of The World
20 Othar Turner ; Arthur Williams ; R.L. Boyd– Late At Midnight, Just A Little ‘Fore Day
21 Napoleon Strickland ; Othar Turner ; R.L. Boyd– Granny, Will Your Dog Bite
22 Compton Jones– Number Five
23 Napoleon Strickland ; Jimmie Buford ; R.L. Boyce– When The Saints Go Marching In
24 Othar Turner ; R.L. Boyd ; Reid Jones– Sitting On Top Of The World (Alternate)
25 Unknown Artist– Fife And Drum Piece
26 Unknown Artist– I’m So Worried
27 Napoleon Strickland– Baseball Bat
28 Napoleon Strickland ; Arthur Williams ; Othar Turner– Rollin’ And Tumblin’

Manufactured By – Hightone Records
Marketed By – Hightone Records
Mastered At – Rocket Lab
Phonographic Copyright ? – Testament Records
Published By – Testament Music
Glass Mastered At – Disctronics USA – 130653

Art Direction – Brian Walls
Mastered By – Paul Stubblebine
Photography By – Cheryl Evans
Producer – Pete Welding
Recorded By, Liner Notes – David Evans
Reissue Producer – Bruce Bromberg, Frank Scott

Tracks 1 to 7, 13 to 16 recorded 8/21/70, Waverly Hall, Georgia.
Tracks 8 to 12 recorded 8/15/42, Sledge, Mississippi.
Tracks 17, 21, 23, 27 recorded 9/4/70, Senatobia, Mississippi.
Track 18 recorded 3/25/69, Como, Mississippi.
Tracks 19, 22 recorded 9/5/70, Senatobia, Mississippi.
Tracks 20, 24, 28 recorded 8/15/70, Senatobia, Mississippi.
Performer and recording information for tracks 25 and 26 are missing from liner notes.

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