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Music of the streets: Music of Mardi Gras
Street calls: Watermelons, bananas (0:48) -- Leave God's moon alone (1:13) -- Times done changed (1:29) -- Street calls: Watermelons, black berries, peaches (1:15) -- Musical saw: What a friend ; Old Kentucky home ; When the saints (3:12) -- Shoe shine: Shine (1:07) -- Guitar solo: Liebestraum (4:13) -- Shoe shine: Hambone (1:06) -- Voice and guitar: Mean old Frisco (3:08) -- To-wa-bac-a-way (3:38) -- Red white and blue got the golden band (5:12) -- Hank: On Mardi Gras Day -- Bourbon Street parade -- The parade of the Krewe on the Momus [sic] (2:38).
Smithsonian Folkways: FA 2461; F-2461 on container.
Recorded by Samuel B. Charters, 1956-58.
Originally issued as analog disc on Folkways Records: FA 2461, 1958.
Program notes by Samuel B. Charters ([8] pages) inserted in outer container.
Performed by native musicians ; in part, blues vocal & guitar by Blind Snooks Eaglin.