Negro folk songs as sung by Lead Belly, "king of the twelve-string guitar players of the world," long-time convict in the penitentiaries of Texas and Louisiana;

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Music Division
Other Authors: Leadbelly, 1885-1949, Lomax, John A. (John Avery), 1867-1948 (Editor), Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002 (Editor)
Format: Musical Score Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Macmillan Co., 1936.
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Table of Contents:
  • Gwine dig a hole to put de Devil in
  • Po' Howard
  • Green corn
  • Ha, ha, thisaway
  • You cain' lose-a me, Cholly
  • Whoa, back, Buck!
  • Bring me li'l' water, Silvy
  • Pick a bale o' cotton
  • Elnora
  • Julie Ann Johnson
  • Looky yonder, where de sun done gone
  • Billy in de lowlands
  • Ol' rattler
  • De grey goose
  • Hoday, hoday, hoday
  • One dollar bill, baby
  • Dicklicker's holler
  • Go down, ol' Hannah
  • In dem long hot summer days
  • Ain' goin' down to de well no mo'
  • I'm all out an' down
  • Fort Worth and Dallis blues
  • C.C. Rider
  • De Kalb blues
  • Shorty George
  • So doggone soon
  • 'Fo'-day worry blues
  • Jail-house blues
  • Roberta
  • Death letter blues
  • Blind Lemon
  • Mister Tom Hughes's town
  • Red Cross sto'
  • Doncha love me no mo'?
  • De Titanic
  • De ballit of de boll weevil
  • Ella Speed
  • Frankie and Albert
  • Mary, doncha weep
  • When I was a cowboy
  • Becky Dean
  • Take a whiff on me
  • Careless love
  • De midnight special
  • Governor Pat Neff
  • The Shreveport jail
  • Governor O.K. Allen
  • Irene.