Compil. US 1994 on Arhoolie Records label
Blues (Delta Blues, Country Blues)
Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15: recorded on February 13 & 14, near Como, Miss., in Fred McDowell's home; #5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21 & 22: recorded on July 5, 1965, in Berkeley, Ca; #16. 17 & 18: recorded on May 2, 1965 in Como, Miss. Tracks 13, 15, 16 & 17 include additional vocalists credited as "several members of the congregation" ℗ & © 1964, 1973, 1994 Arhoolie Productions Inc. Printed in Canada (back cover)
![]() | Fred McDowell voc, g, 1904-1972 US vocals, guitar, arranged by, written by, album by |
![]() | Annie Mae McDowell voc, vocals |
Wayne Pope cover |
Peter Feldman photography by, cover |
Chris Strachwitz recorded by, producer, liner notes |
Fred McDowell |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Part I: The Blues | Fred McDowell | ||
2 | Good Morning Little Schoolgirl | Fred McDowell | 3:17 | |
3 | Little Girl, Little Girl, How Old Are You | Fred McDowell | 2:56 | |
4 | Fred's Rambling Blues | Fred McDowell | 4:42 | |
5 | Don't Look For Me On A Sunday | Fred McDowell | 6:55 | |
6 | I Walked All The Way From East St. Louis | Fred McDowell | 4:16 | |
7 | Red Cross Store Blues | Fred McDowell | 3:01 | |
8 | Gravel Road Blues | Fred McDowell | 4:58 | |
9 | Where Were You When The Rooster Crowed 'Fore Day | Fred McDowell | 3:30 | |
10 | Drop Down Mama | Fred McDowell | 2:50 | |
11 | I Looked At The Sun | Fred McDowell | 3:19 | |
12 | Early This Morning (Write Me A Few Of Your Lines) | Fred McDowell | 3:20 | |
13 | Part II: Church Songs | Fred McDowell | ||
14 | Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning | Fred McDowell | 2:49 | |
15 | Get Right Church | Fred McDowell | 2:25 | |
16 | I'm Going Over The Hill | Fred McDowell | 2:38 | |
17 | Amazing Grace | Fred McDowell | 3:28 | |
18 | I Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down | Fred McDowell | 1:41 | |
19 | You Gotta Move | Fred McDowell | 3:42 | |
20 | It's A Blessing | Fred McDowell | 2:42 | |
21 | Bye And Bye | Fred McDowell | 2:59 | |
22 | I'm So Glad, Got Good Religion | Fred McDowell | 4:23 | |
23 | Look Way Down That Lonesome Road | Fred McDowell | 3:25 | |
24 | When The Saints Go Marching In | Fred McDowell | 2:17 |