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Context
Traditional song recorded by Alan Lomax with the Georgia Sea Island Singers and Bessie Jones, on St. Simons Island (Georgia), during the 1959-1960 sessions. Bessie Jones's repertoire goes back to the time of slavery, and these collections include hymns, spirituals, ring shouts and work songs. The track was released in 1977 on Georgia Sea Island Songs, in the New World Records anthology.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Afro-diasporic roots.