1-1. DICK JUSTICE - One Cold December Day
3:14
1-2. NELSTONE\'S HAWAIIANS - Village School
3:05
1-3. CLARENCE ASHLEY - Old John Hardy
3:28
1-4. COLEY JONES - The Elder He's My Man
3:03
1-5. BILL AND BELLE REED - You Shall Be Free
0:04
1-6. BUELL KAZEE - The Wagoner's Lad
3:06
1-7. BUELL KAZEE - The Butcher's Boy
3:05
1-8. CHUBBY PARKER - Down On The Farm
3:31
1-9. UNCLE ECK DUNFORD - Angeline, The Baker
2:50
1-10. RICHARD BURNETT /LEONARD RUTHERFORD - All Night Long Blues
3:16
1-11. BUSTER CARTER /PRESTON YOUNG - It Won't Hurt No More
3:07
1-12. THE CAROLINA TAR HEELS - You Are A Little Too Small
3:05
1-13. G.B. GRAYSON - Rose Conley
3:27
1-14. KELLY HARRELL /THE VIRGINIA STRING BAND - My Wife, She Has Gone And Left Me
3:20
1-15. EDWARD L. CRAIN - Cowboy's Home Sweet Home
2:50
1-16. KELLY HARRELL /THE VIRGINIA STRING BAND - Henry Clay Beattie
3:06
1-17. THE CARTER FAMILY - Bring Me Back My Blue Eyed Boy
3:19
1-18. THE WILLIAMSON BROTHERS /CURRY - Warfield
3:15
1-19. FRANK HUTCHISON - Stackalee
2:48
1-20. CHARLIE POOLE AND THE NORTH CAROLINA RAMBLERS - Monkey On A String
3:09
1-21. MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT - Nobody's Dirty Business
2:56
2-1. WILLIAM AND VERSEY SMITH - Everybody Help The Boys Come Home
2:24
2-2. THE CARTER FAMILY - I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes
3:02
2-3. FURRY LEWIS - Kassie Jones (Part 2)
6:11
2-4. THE BENTLY BOYS - Henhouse Blues
0:04
2-5. THE MASKED MARVEL - Screaming' And Hollerin' The Blues
3:05
2-6. THE CAROLINA TAR HEELS - Back To Mexico
2:46
2-7. UNCLE BUNT STEPHENS - Louisburg Blues
3:01
2-8. JILSON SETTERS - Marthis Campbell
3:12
2-9. PRINCE ALBERT HUNT\'S TEXAS RAMBLERS - Waltz Of Roses
3:10
2-10. DELMA LACHNEY /BLIND UNCLE GASPARD - Le Babe Et Le Gambleur
3:05
2-11. ANDREW & JIM BAXTER - Forty Drops
2:46
2-12. ECK ROBERTSON AND FAMILY - Amarillo Waltz
3:11
2-13. HOYT \"FLOYD\" MING AND HIS PEP-STEPPERS - Old Red
3:10
2-14. HENRY THOMAS - Bull-Doze Blues
3:29
2-15. JIM JACKSON - I Heard The Voice Of A Pork Chop
2:53
2-16. COLUMBUS FRUGE - Bayou Teche
2:46
2-17. JOSEPH FALCON - Aimer Et Perdre (To Love And Lose)
3:09
2-18. BREAUX FRèRES - T'As Vole Mon Chapeau (You Have Stolen My Hat)
3:05
2-19. CINCINNATI JUG BAND - George Street Stomp
2:49
2-20. FRANK CLOUTIER /THE VICTORIA CAFE ORCHESTRA - Moonshiner's Dance Part Two
2:13
2-21. REV. J. M. GATES - Oh Death Where Is Thy Sting
4:14
2-22. REV. J. M. GATES - Must Be Born Again
4:18
3-1. ALABAMA SACRED HARP SINGERS - Present Joys
2:55
3-2. ALABAMA SACRED HARP SINGERS - Rocky Road
2:46
3-3. MIDDLE GEORGIA SINGING CONVENTION NO. 1 - I Am Going Home
3:05
3-4. REV. SISTER MARY NELSON - The Royal Telephone
2:44
3-5. MEMPHIS SANCTIFIED SINGERS - The Great Reaping Day
2:53
3-6. ELDERS MCINTORSH AND EDWARDS\' SANCTIFIED SINGERS - The Latter Rain Is Fall
3:17
3-7. MOSES MASON - Go Wash In The Beautiful Stream
2:45
3-8. BASCOM LAMAR LUNSFORD - Stepstone
2:57
3-9. BLIND WILLIE JOHNSON - You're Going To Need SomeoneOn Your Bond
3:14
3-10. THE CARTER FAMILY - God Gave Noah The Rainbow Sign
3:04
3-11. ERNEST PHIPPS AND HIS HOLINESS SINGERS - A Little Talk With Jesus
2:50
3-12. REV. F.W. MCGEE - Nothing To Do In Hell
3:27
3-13. REV. D.C. RICE AND HIS SANCTIFIED CONGREGATION - He's Got His Eyes On You
2:57
3-14. CLARENCE ASHLEY - Dark Holler Blues
3:00
3-15. BUELL KAZEE - Darling Cora
2:52
3-16. CANNON\'S JUG STOMPERS - Madison Street Rag
3:15
3-17. DIDIER HERBERT /DEWEY SEGURA - Far Away From Home Blues
3:22
3-18. RICHARD \"RABBIT\" BROWN - I'm Not Jealous
3:23
3-19. DOCK BOGGS - Down South Blues
3:08
3-20. BASCOM LAMAR LUNSFORD - Mountain Dew
3:04
4-1. ERNEST AND HATTIE STONEMAN - The Road To Washington
3:10
4-2. THE STONEMAN FAMILY - Too Late
3:30
4-3. MEMPHIS JUG BAND - I Packed My Suitcase, Started To The Train
3:14
4-4. THE CARTER FAMILY - The Storms Are On The Ocean
2:51
4-5. CLEOMA BREAUX /JOSEPH FALCON - Fe Fe Ponchaux
3:24
4-6. BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON - Shuckin' Sugar Blues
3:06
4-7. SLEEPY JOHN ESTES /YANK RACHELL - Sweet Mama
2:58
4-8. RAMBLIN\' THOMAS - Ramblin' Man
3:03
4-9. CANNON\'S JUG STOMPERS - Riley's Wagon
3:03
4-10. DOCK BOGGS - Samie, Where Have You Been So Long
3:05
4-11. JULIUS DANIELS - My Mama Was A Sailor
3:25
4-12. BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON - Lemon's Worried Blues
3:02
4-13. BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON - 'Lectric Chair Blues
2:35
4-14. CLEOMA BREAUX /OPHY BREAUX /JOSEPH FALCON - Elle M'A Oublie (She Has Forgotten Me)
3:07
4-15. UNCLE DAVE MACON - Rise When The Rooster Crows
3:08
4-16. UNCLE DAVE MACON - I'm The Child To Fight
0:04
4-17. MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT - Blue Harvest Blues
2:56
4-18. MEMPHIS JUG BAND - Memphis Yo Yo Blues
2:53
4-19. J.P. NESTOR - Black Eyed Susie
2:56
4-20. KEN MAYNARD - The Cowboy's Lament
3:29
4-21. HENRY THOMAS - Texas Worried Blues
3:18
アメリカ南部の画期的な記録作家であり、多くの著書があると同時に、ノースカロライナ大学チャペルヒル校の名誉教授、アメリカ南部研究センター上級副所長でもある William Ferris 。60〜70年代にかけて故郷のミシシッピ州を巡り、ブルースのルーツとなる多様な音楽的伝統について語り、演奏するアフリカ系アメリカ人の声を記録するのが William Ferris のライフワークでした。今作はフェリスが66年〜74年にかけてブルースとゴスペルのフィールドで録音しまとめたもの。 (AYAM)