The Complete Library of Congress Sessions: 1941 - 1942

Tracklist

• 1
  Levee Camp Blues
  3:49
• 2
  Government Fleet Blues
  6:52
• 3
  Walking Blues
  6:43
• 4
  Shetland Pony Blues
  3:30
• 5
  Fo' Clock Blues
  3:50
• 6
  Camp Hollers
  2:29
• 7
  Delta Blues
  5:21
• 8
  Special Rider Blues
  0:44
• 9
  Special Rider Blues
  3:07
• 10
  Low-Down Dirty Blues
  4:57
• 11
  Depot Blues
  2:56
• 12
  The Key of Minor
  1:34
• 13
  American Defense
  2:55
• 14
  Am I Right or Wrong
  1:48
• 15
  Walking Blues
  2:59
• 16
  County Farm Blues
  2:12
• 17
  The Pony Blues
  4:15
• 18
  The Jinx Blues, Part 1
  3:28
• 19
  The Jinx Blues, Part 2
  4:22

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Release credits

• Alan Lomax
  field recordist [1-7, 10-19], producer [3, 10], recording [10], spoken vocals [12]
• Fiddlin’ Joe Martin
  fiddle [2], mandolin [1, 3, 5], spoken vocals [3], vocal [5-6]
• John Wesley Work
  field recordist [3, 6], producer [3]
• Leroy Williams
  harmonica [1-3, 3, 7]
• Lewis Jones
  field recordist [1-7, 10-19], producer [3]
• Son House
  guitar [2, 4, 7, 9-19], lead vocals [1, 3, 9, 17], spoken vocals [5, 12], vocal [2-4, 6-7, 10-11, 13-16, 18-19]
• Willie Brown
  guitar [1-3, 3, 5], vocal [6]

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