Leadbelly's Last Sessions Volume Two

Leadbelly's Last Sessions Volume Two

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Folkways Records — FA 2942
SKU: 3794833601
Available onlineAvailable for pickup in Montréal

LeadbellyLeadbelly's Last Sessions Volume Two, 2xLP album + box vinyl, on Folkways Records (FA 2942), US 1953.

Blues, Folk, World, & Country — Country Blues, Delta Blues, Folk.

Condition: media Very Good (VG), sleeve Good (G), graded to the Discogs standard.

Note on this copy: Only disc 1.

Tracklist

  • A1.53 Midnight Special
  • A1.54 Boll Weevil Blues
  • A1.55 Careless Love
  • A2.56 Easy Rider
  • A2.57 Cry For Me
  • A2.58 Ain't Going' Drink No More
  • A3.59 Birmingham Jail
  • A3.60 Old Riley
  • A3.61 Julie Ann Johnson
  • A3.62 It's Tight Like That
  • B1.63 4, 5, And 9
  • B2.64 Good Morning Babe
  • B2.65 Jail House Blues
  • B3.66 Well You Know I Had To Do It
  • B3.67 Irene
  • B4.68 Story Of The 25 Cent Dude
  • B4.69 How Come You Love Me Like You Do Do Do
  • B4.70 Hello Central, Give Me Long Distance Phone
  • B4.71 The Hesitation Blues
  • B5.72 I'll Be Down On The Last Bread Wagon
  • C1.73 Springtime In The Rockies
  • C1.74 Chinatown
  • C2.75 Rock Island Line
  • C2.76 Backwater Blues
  • C2.77 Sweet Mary
  • C3.78 Irene
  • C3.79 Easy, Mr Tom
  • C3.80 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down
  • C4.81 I'm Alone Because I Love You
  • C4.82 House Of The Rising Sun
  • C4.83 Mary Don't You Weep And Don't You Moan
  • D1.84 Talk About Fannin' Street
  • D1.85 Fannin Street
  • D1.86 Sugared Beer
  • D1.87 Didn't Old John Cross The Water
  • D2.88 Nobody Knows When You're Down And Out
  • D2.89 Bully Of The Town
  • D3.90 Sweet Jenny Lee
  • D3.91 Yellow Gal
  • D3.92 He Was The Man
  • D3.93 We're In The Same Boat, Brother
  • D4.94 Leaving Blues

Box:
• Text on spine has FA 2942 catalog number
Center labels:
• Blue deep-groove labels with silver text
• 117 W. 46 St., N.Y.C. address
• Copyright 1953 by Folkways Records & Service Corp., N.Y.
Recorded over three nights in September / October 1948 in the NYC apartment of Frederic Ramsey Jr. Apart from a few minor edits, the sessions are presented as recorded, including Leadbelly's introductions and general between-song chat.

Used vinyl, in stock at Rectangle Triangle — record shop in Montréal. Ships worldwide, or pick up in store.

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42 tracks
Label: Folkways Records / FA 2942 Format: 2xLP, Album + Box Country: US Release: 1953 Genres: Blues Folk, World, & Country Styles: Country Blues Delta Blues Folk
Condition:
Media
VERY_GOOD
Sleeve
GOOD
Tracklist
A1.53 Midnight Special
A1.54 Boll Weevil Blues
A1.55 Careless Love
A2.56 Easy Rider
A2.57 Cry For Me
A2.58 Ain't Going' Drink No More
A3.59 Birmingham Jail
A3.60 Old Riley
A3.61 Julie Ann Johnson
A3.62 It's Tight Like That
B1.63 4, 5, And 9
B2.64 Good Morning Babe
B2.65 Jail House Blues
B3.66 Well You Know I Had To Do It
B3.67 Irene
B4.68 Story Of The 25 Cent Dude
B4.69 How Come You Love Me Like You Do Do Do
B4.70 Hello Central, Give Me Long Distance Phone
B4.71 The Hesitation Blues
B5.72 I'll Be Down On The Last Bread Wagon
C1.73 Springtime In The Rockies
C1.74 Chinatown
C2.75 Rock Island Line
C2.76 Backwater Blues
C2.77 Sweet Mary
C3.78 Irene
C3.79 Easy, Mr Tom
C3.80 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down
C4.81 I'm Alone Because I Love You
C4.82 House Of The Rising Sun
C4.83 Mary Don't You Weep And Don't You Moan
D1.84 Talk About Fannin' Street
D1.85 Fannin Street
D1.86 Sugared Beer
D1.87 Didn't Old John Cross The Water
D2.88 Nobody Knows When You're Down And Out
D2.89 Bully Of The Town
D3.90 Sweet Jenny Lee
D3.91 Yellow Gal
D3.92 He Was The Man
D3.93 We're In The Same Boat, Brother
D4.94 Leaving Blues
Credits
  • Lacquer Cut By - David Hancock
  • Lacquer Cut By - Mel Kaiser
  • Lacquer Cut By - Peter Bartok
  • Recorded By - Frederic Ramsey Jr.
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