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:: Title :: |
Interview with James Carter, Heuston Earms, and other prisoners about Poor Lazarus |
:: Genre :: |
interview, spoken |
:: Performers & Instruments :: |
Carter, James [vocal] |
Earms, Heuston [vocal] |
Lomax, Alan [vocal] |
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:: Setting :: |
Parchman Farm, Camp B |
:: Location :: |
Parchman (Sunflower County), Mississippi (United States) |
:: Language :: |
English |
:: Culture :: |
Southern U.S., African American, Mississippi |
:: Session :: |
Parchman 9/59 (Camp B)
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:: Date :: |
9/19-9/20, 1959 |
:: Reference Information :: |
T886.0, Track 7 (00:04:14) |
:: Original Format :: |
Reel to Reel
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:: Session Notes :: |
1 - Work songs and hollers recorded at Camp B at the Mississippi State Penitentiary, better known as Parchman Farm. [Source: Editor] |
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:: Recording Notes :: |
0 - Talk with prisoners about Poor Lazarus. One prisoner tells Lomax Lazarus' story, others have different versions. Everybody agrees that he came from Alabama. [Source: Editor] |
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:: Collection :: |
Southern U.S. 1959 and 1960 |
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