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Willis L. James
Afro-American Music: A Demonstration Recording

Album US 1970 on Folkways Records label
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PortraitWillis L. James vn, 1900-1966
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PortraitThe Moving Star Hall Singers ,
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Ronald Clyne design
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1African BackgroundWillis L. James0:58
2Rhythm And African DrumsWillis L. James2:17
3Kinds Of African Drums: ShongeWillis L. James2:03
4Periodicity And Effects Of RhythmWillis L. James2:38
5Africanisms In AmericaWillis L. James7:57
6Afro-American SpeechWillis L. James3:07
7Speech And SongWillis L. James2:30
8Speech And RhythmWillis L. James2:43
9Speech And MelodyWillis L. James5:08
10The CryWillis L. James8:17
11Plain Cry: Coalman's Cry, Fishmonger's CryWillis L. James5:37
12Florid Cry: Going To Alabammy, Cabin BoyWillis L. James3:11
13Coloratura CryWillis L. James0:38
14Wordless CryWillis L. James3:48
15Wordless CriesWillis L. James0:30
16Wordless CriesWillis L. James0:50
17Florid CryWillis L. James0:41
18Prayer MeetingWillis L. James1:51
19See God's ArkThe Moving Star Hall Singers2:03
20The Cry (Concluded)Willis L. James0:52
21The BluesWillis L. James6:38
22Religious Music: a) Guide My Feet b) Ain't But Me One c) My Soul's Been Anchored In The Lord d) Good News e) My God Is A Rock In A Weary Land f) God's A-Gonna Straighten'em - When He Comes (Medley)Willis L. James13:32
23Jubilee Song: "Good News" (Chariot's Comin')Willis L. James1:45
24Work Song: "Go Tell The Captain"Willis L. James6:00
25Jump For Joy - Cotton-Screwing SongWillis L. James2:40
26All I Want Is UnionWillis L. James3:14
27Negro Music From White Sources: a) "What A Friend We Have In Jesus" (White) b) "What A Friend We Have In Jesus" (Negro)Willis L. James4:57
28JazzWillis L. James6:14
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