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Fred McDowell
The First Recordings

Compil. US 1997 on Rounder Records label
Blues (Delta Blues)

One of the Alan Lomax Collection "Portraits" series Field recordings made September 21-25 1959 in Como, Mississippi. Mastered at Master Cutting Room, NYC Tracks 3 to 7, 9 to 13 not previously released. Track 1 previously released as "Going Down To The Races" on CD Roots of the Blues (New World Records 80252-2) Previous release info for other tracks unstated. ℗ & © 1997 Rounder Records Corp.

     
Musicians
PortraitFred McDowell voc, g, 1904-1972 US
acoustic guitar, vocals, album by
PortraitMiles Pratcher ,
acoustic guitar
PortraitFanny Davis ,
kazoo, comb
PortraitRose Hemphill voc, g, 1910-1968 US
vocals
PortraitSidney Carter ,
vocals
PortraitAnnie Mae McDowell voc,
vocals
PortraitJames Shorty ,
vocals
Producers
Anna L. Chairetakis compilation producer
Jeffrey A. Greenberg compilation producer
Steve Rosenthal engineer, sound restoration / mastering producer
Phil Klum mastered by
Alan Lomax producer, recorded by
Shirley Collins recorded by, assistant
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Going Down The RiverFred McDowell
261 HighwayFred McDowell
3Wished I Was In Heaven Sitting DownFred McDowell
4When The Train Comes AlongFred McDowell
5Shake 'Em On DownFred McDowell
6Worried MindFred McDowell
7Woke Up This Morning With My Mind On JesusFred McDowell
8You Done Told EverybodyFred McDowell
9Keep Your Lamps Trimmed And BurningFred McDowell
10What's The Matter Now?Fred McDowell
11Good Morning Little SchoolgirlFred McDowell
12I Want Jesus To Walk With MeFred McDowell
13Keep Your Lamps Trimmed And Burning (Instrumental)Fred McDowell
14You're Gonna Be SorryFred McDowell
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