Jones, Bessie - Put Your Hands On Your Hips - CD
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Artist:
Bessie Jones
Title:
Put Your Hands On Your Hips
Tracks:
So Glad I'm Here
Johanna
Yonder Come Day
Kindlin' Wood
Shoo Turkey
Turn My Body Round
Riley
Titanic
Amazing Grace
You Better Mind
Oh Death
Daniel In The Lion's Den
May Be The Last Time, I Don't Know
Way Go, Lily
Walk Daniel
Draw Me A Bucket Of Water
Steal Up, My Young Lady
Juba
Nana Thread Needle
Shoo Lie Loo
Old Bill Rolling Pin
Down In The Valley
Soup, Soup
Josephine
Way Down Yonder In The Brickyard
Bob-A-Needle
Peep Squirrel
Old Lady from Brewster
Hambone
Oh Green fields, Roxie
Little Johnny Brown."
Info: Born in 1902 Bessie Jones learned songs from her grandfather Jet Samson (who died in 1941 aged 105) and others from the Georgia Sea Islands. Many of the songs she learned dated back to slavery days. In every song there is pride and belief and sorrow and determination and hope and humoiur. Bessie Jones carries within her the culture the survival of the race. A warm and energetic performer Jones was an artist of the first order.
Label: Rounder
This item was added to our catalog on Thursday 31 August, 2006
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