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:: Title ::
In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town
:: Genre ::
blues
:: Performers & Instruments ::
Broonzy, William Lee Conley (Big Bill) [guitar (acoustic), vocal]
:: Setting ::
Bill Broonzy's hotel room
:: Location ::
Paris (Ville-de-Paris), Ile-de-France (France)
:: Language ::
English
:: Culture ::
Southern U.S., African American, Mississippi
:: Session ::
Paris 5/52
:: Date ::
5/13/1952
:: Reference Information ::
T1007.0, Track 2 (00:04:07)
:: Original Format ::
Reel to Reel
:: Session Notes ::
1 - These recordings of Big Bill Broonzy were made by Alan Lomax in Broonzy's Paris hotel room while Alan was working at the Musee de l'Homme on Columbia Records' World Library of Folk and Primitive Music LP series. [Source: Editor]
