Prison Worksongs

VARIOUS ARTISTS

19 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 12 MINUTES • JAN 01 1997

1

Berta

Big Louisiana, Rev. Rogers & Roosevelt Charles

03:51

2

Take This Hammer

Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Andy Mosely

03:27

3

Stewball

Rev. Rogers, Big Louisiana & Jose Smith

02:25

4

Five Long Years for One Man

01:29

5

Alberta Let Your Bangs Grow Long

Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Andy Mosely

03:28

6

I Had Five Long Years

02:16

7

Early in the Mornin'

05:28

8

All Teamed up in Angola's Mule Lot

Roosevelt Charles, Arthur Davis & Big Louisiana

03:32

9

I Got a Hurtin' in My Right Side

02:13

10

Let Your Hammer Ring

Big Louisiana, Willy Rafus & Arthur Davis

07:20

11

Cleaning This Highway

Willy Rafus, Andy Mosely & Johnny Butler

03:58

12

John Henry

Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Robert Pete Williams

02:42

13

Something Within Me

02:38

14

Jesus Cares

01:55

15

Working on the Levee, Pt. 1 (Good Morning Captain)

09:36

16

Working on the Levee, Pt. 2

03:53

17

Take This Hammer

05:27

18

Pickin' Cotton All Day Long

Creola and Ceola Scott

01:35

19

My Mule Grey (A Plowing Song)

05:18

℗ 1997 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released on Arhoolie Records. © 1997 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings