Get in Union

Tracklist

• 1
  Sheep, Sheep Don't You Know the Road

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:18
• 2
  You Better Mind

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:11
• 3
  Plumb the Line

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:37
• 4
  O Day (Yonder Come Day)

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  4:30
• 5
  Moses Don't Get Lost

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:24
• 6
  Blow Gabriel

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:25
• 7
  Got to Lie Down (How Shall I Rise)

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:27
• 8
  Sometimes

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  0:58
• 9
  Shoo Turkey

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:04
• 10
  Gator

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  0:35
• 11
  Adam in the Garden

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:47
• 12
  Daniel in the Lion’s Den

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:20
• 13
  Little David, Play on Your Harp

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:15
• 14
  You Got to Reap What You Sow / Little Talk With Jesus

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  4:36
• 15
  Go Wash in That Beautiful Stream

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:26
• 16
  How Much I Owe

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:31
• 17
  O Mary Don't You Weep

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:36
• 18
  Throw Me Overboard

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:59
• 19
  Going to Chattanooga

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:56
• 20
  See Aunt Dinah

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:05
• 21
  John Henry

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:35
• 22
  Sink 'em Low

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:40
• 23
  Diamond Joe

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:19
• 24
  Live Humble

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:47
• 25
  Get in Union

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:29
• 26
  Elephant Fair

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:10
• 27
  Uncle Ned

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:47
• 28
  That Suits Me

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  7:00
• 29
  Got on My Traveling Shoes

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:10
• 30
  No Hiding Place Down Here

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:27
• 31
  O Death

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:46
• 32
  Dead and Gone

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:18
• 33
  Prayer

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:54
• 34
  Sign of the Judgement

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:15
• 35
  This Train Is a Clean Train

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:41
• 36
  The Devil Been to My House Today

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:26
• 37
  Turkle Dove

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:43
• 38
  Beulah Land

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  4:20
• 39
  Let Me Fly

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  4:20
• 40
  Walk Daniel

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:10
• 41
  I'm Gonna Lay Down My Life for My Lord

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:27
• 42
  Sandy Ree (Sangaree)

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:21
• 43
  Way Down Yonder in the Brickyard

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:18
• 44
  Bob Young’s Raisin’ Up Song and Whoop

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:50
• 45
  Read ’em John

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:03
• 46
  Before This Time Another Year

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:36
• 47
  Once There Was No Sun (I)

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  4:09
• 48
  There Was an Old Lady From Brewster

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:06
• 49
  Little Johnny Brown

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:27
• 50
  Prodigal Son

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  4:03
• 51
  Down to the Mire

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  4:03
• 52
  Take Me to the Water

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:05
• 53
  Drinking That Wine

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:43
• 54
  Once There Was No Sun (II)

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:34
• 55
  One Morning Soon

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:18
• 56
  There Is More Love Somewhere

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  3:03
• 57
  Buzzard Lope

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:03
• 58
  One of These Days

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  2:14
• 59
  One of These Days (Solo)

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:23
• 60
  Goodbye Everybody

  Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
  1:39

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Release credits

• Alan Lomax
  additional, editor [6, 8], field recordist [4-6, 12-13, 17, 20, 22, 24-25, 34, 37, 39-41, 45, 54-55, 58], producer [38], recording [1-2, 2-3, 5, 7-16, 18-24, 26-38, 40, 42-53, 56-57, 59-60]
• Alberta Ramsay
  background vocals [38], vocal [20, 39]
• Anna Lomax Wood
  liner notes
• Antoinette Marchand
  spoken vocals [26, 44]
• Ben Ramsay
  performer [2], vocal [2, 6, 11-12, 17, 24, 34, 40, 45, 58]
• Bessie Jones
  handclaps [28], lead vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 12-13, 20, 22, 25, 28-29, 31, 34, 37-39, 41, 46-49, 52-54, 57], performer [2], spoken vocals [26, 41, 44, 49], vocal [3, 5, 7-11, 14-19, 21, 23-24, 26-27, 30-32, 35-36, 38, 40, 42-45, 50-51, 55-56, 58-60]
• Cornelia Hunter
  vocal [20]
• Diana J. Davies
  photography
• Ed Young
  fife [4, 38]
• Emma Lee
  vocal [13]
• Emma Ramsay
  background vocals [38], handclaps [28], vocal [4, 28-29, 39, 47-49]
• George Cohen
  vocal [13]
• Henry Morrison
  background vocals [38], lead vocals [34], performer [2], vocal [1-2, 5-6, 11-12, 17, 20, 22, 24-25, 28, 34, 37, 39-41, 45, 58]
• Hobart Smith
  four-string banjo [38], guitar [4, 28], vocal [28]
• Janie Hunter
  vocal [52-55]
• Jerome Davis
  performer [2], vocal [2, 6, 11-12, 17, 24, 34, 40, 45, 58]
• Jerry Harris
  vocal [13]
• Joe Armstrong
  performer [2], vocal [2, 6, 11-12, 17, 24, 34, 40, 45, 58]
• John Davis
  handclaps [28], lead vocals [5-6, 24, 38, 45], performer [2], spoken vocals [47], vocal [1-2, 4, 6, 11-12, 17, 20, 22, 25, 28-29, 34, 37, 39-41, 46-47, 49, 58]
• Leola Harris
  vocal [13]
• Mable Hillery
  vocal [29, 46-49]
• McKinley Peebles
  guitar [14], vocal [14]
• Ms. Ora
  handclaps [38]
• Nat Rahmings
  drums (drum set) [38], membranophone [38]
• Nathan Salsburg
  additional, compiler, liner notes
• Peter Davis
  performer [2], vocal [1-2, 5-6, 11-12, 17, 22, 24-25, 29, 34, 37, 40-41, 45-47, 49, 58]
• Reverend Gary Davis
  vocal [29, 46]
• Ruth Ozell
  vocal [13]
• Shirley Collins
  assistant [8, 28, 38], field recordist [6]
• Timothy Stollenwerk
  mastering
• Viola McQueen
  vocal [13]
• Willis Proctor
  lead vocals [11, 40, 58], performer [2], vocal [1-2, 5-6, 12, 17, 22, 24-25, 34, 37, 41, 45]
• [unknown]
  spoken vocals [55], vocal [52-55]
• Show all credits (33)

Issues

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  Get in Union

  2x CD
  28 October 2014
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  Get in Union

  Digital Media
  5 June 2020