Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s

Subject: african american slave field-hand songs
From: GUEST,Mick Davis
Date: 13 May 01 - 04:26 AM

Does anyone know where on the net to get the words WITH MELODIES for the above kind of song/

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: Gypsy
Date: 13 May 01 - 12:48 PM

Calling Google, calling Google. Give this gent the info he desires!

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: Sorcha
Date: 13 May 01 - 12:51 PM

Levy would be good place to start, but they are still down.

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: Sorcha
Date: 13 May 01 - 12:53 PM

So, click on this Google page and take your pick..........

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: Gypsy
Date: 13 May 01 - 12:56 PM

Someday i'll be as educated at thou! Thanks for posting the link

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: Irish sergeant
Date: 13 May 01 - 05:40 PM

Mick: Go to www.geocities.com/the 12thUS/.Click on the songbook session and I have Lyrics and guitar chords for a couple in the Civil War songbook I just compiled. Kindest reguards, Neil

Tried to add a clicky, but it says the page doesn't exist. Neil, please post it again? Sorry, I will get it right!
a joe clone

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: katlaughing
Date: 13 May 01 - 11:26 PM

There is some very interesting information on this thread: BLACK AMERICAN BALLADS OF THE 19TH CENTURY.

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: harpgirl
Date: 13 May 01 - 11:56 PM

Hello Mick,

Try the Library of Congress. I think you'll like this link

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/lohtml/lomaxstategenre.html

harpgrrrl

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: GUEST,Barry Finn , not at home
Date: 14 May 01 - 05:30 PM

Try anything by the Georgia Sea Island Singers they cover quite a bit of slave material. Barry

Subject: RE: Tune Req: african american slave field-hand s
From: Irish sergeant
Date: 14 May 01 - 08:21 PM

Don't know what to tell you about the sight not doing the blue clicky thing. I'm not the webmaster, I just go there to keep up onj the unit news. Sorry Neil