Main specs
Title: Last Sessions
Performer: Leadbelly
Genre: Blues
Sub Genre: Country Blues
Release Date: 10/1994
Recomended Retail Price: 25.99 GBP
Original Release Year: 1953
Label / Distributor: Smithsonian Folkways / Alternative/Sony DADC
Engineer: Frederic Ramsey, Jr.
Producer: Anthony Seeger; Matt Walters
Pieces in Set: 4
Studio / Live: Studio
Stereo: Mono
Format: Performer
EAN: 93074006825
Additional notes
Album Notes: Personnel includes: Leadbelly (vocals, acoustic guitar).
Album Reviews: Q (3/95, p.118) - 3 Stars - Good - "...though these were his last recordings, they were his first made on magnetic tape and the medium's fidelity communicates a greater intimacy than was achieved on his many other recordings..."
Titles on disc 1
1.: Yes I Was Standing In The Bottom
2.: Yes I'm Going Down To Louisiana
3.: I Ain't Going Down To The Well No More
4.: Dick Ligger's Holler
5.: Miss Liza Jane
6.: Dog Latin Song
7.: Leaving Blues
8.: Go Down Old Hannah
9.: Blue Tail Fly
10.: Nobody In This World Is Better Than Us
11.: We're In The Same Boat Brother
12.: Looky Looky Yonder
13.: Jolly O' The Ransom
14.: Old Ship Of Zion
15.: Bring Me A Little Water Silvy
16.: Mistreatin' Mamma
17.: Black Betty
18.: Ain't Goin Down To The Well No More
19.: I'm Going Back Down In Louisiana
20.: I Don't Know You What Have I Done
21.: Rock Island Line
22.: Old Man Will Your Dog Catch A Rabbit
23.: Shorty George
24.: Stewball
25.: Bottle Up & Go
26.: You Know I Got To Do It
27.: Ain't It A Shame To Go Fishin' On A Sunday
28.: I Ain't Gonna Drink Anymore
29.: Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues (previously unreleased)
30.: My Lindy Lou
31.: I'm Thinking Of A Friend
32.: He Never Said A Mumbling Word
33.: I Don't Want No More Of Army Life
34.: In The World
35.: I Want To Go Home
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Titles on disc 2
1.: New Iberia
2.: Dancing With Tears In My Eyes
3.: John Henry
4.: Salty Dog
5.: National Defense Blues
6.: Easy Mr. Tom
7.: Relax Your Mind
8.: Bottle Up And Go
9.: Polly Wolly Wee
10.: Pig Latin Song (alternate take)
11.: Hawaiian Song
12.: Drinkin' Lum Y A Alla
13.: Grey Goose
14.: Silver City Bound
15.: Titanic
16.: Death Letter Blues
17.: Mary Don't You Weep
18.: He Never Said A Mumbling Word
Titles on disc 3
1.: Midnight Special
2.: Boll Weevil Song
3.: Careless Love
4.: Easy Rider
5.: Cry For Me
6.: Ain't Going To Drink No More (De Kalb Blues)
7.: Birmingham Jail
8.: Old Riley
9.: Julie Ann Johnson
10.: It's Tight Like That
11.: 4 5 & 9
12.: Good Morning Babe How Do You Do
13.: Jail House Blues
14.: Well You Know I Had To Do It
15.: Irene
16.: 25 Cent Dude
17.: How Come You Do Me Like You Do
18.: Hello Central
19.: Hesitation Blues
20.: I'll Be Down On The Last Bread Wagon
Titles on disc 4
1.: Somebody's Diggin' My Potatoes (previously unreleased)
2.: Springtime In The Rockies
3.: Chinatown
4.: Rock Island Line
5.: Backwater Blues
6.: Sweet Mary
7.: Irene
8.: Easy Mr. Tom
9.: In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down
10.: I'm Alone Because I Love You
11.: House Of The Rising Sun
12.: Mary Don't You Weep
13.: Talk About Fannin Street
14.: Fannin Street
15.: Sugared The Beer
16.: Didn't Old John Cross The Water
17.: Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
18.: Bully Of The Town
19.: Sweet Jenny Lee
20.: Yellow Gal
21.: He Was The Man
22.: We're In The Same Boat Brother
23.: Leaving Blues
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