Leadbelly - Leadbelly's Last Sessions Volume One (2xLP, Album, RE + Box) (Very Good (VG))

Released Year: 1957
Media Condition: Very Good (VG)
Sleeve Condition: Good (G)

Comments:
Box is pretty squished but front cover looks good. No insert. Corners are splitting and sides are withering away. Media however is in good shape with no scratches or marks, just some light sleeve wear. Ask for pics, record has been cleaned and resleeved in a rice paper inner. ships in a whiplash mailer from a brick and mortar record store.

Notes:

Label variant. Labels and box all FA 2941. Both records housed in one box.

Box:
• Text on spine has FA 2941 catalog number

Center labels:
• Blue deep-groove labels with silver text
• 121 W. 47 ST., N.Y.C. address
• Copyright 1953 by Folkways Records & Service Corp., N.Y.

There may be a booklet. If so please enter.

Recorded over three nights in September / October 1948 in the NYC apartment of Frederic Ramsey Jr. Apart from a few minor edits, the sessions are presented as recorded, including Leadbelly's introductions and general between-song chat.

Track List:
AI.1. I Was Standing In The Bottom
AI.2. Yes, I'm Goin' Down To Louisiana
AI.3. I Ain't Goin' Down To The Well No More
AI.4. Dick Ligger's Holler
AI.5. Miss Liza Jane
AI.6. Dog-Latin Song
AI.7. Leaving Blues
AII.8. Go Down, Ol' Hannah
AII.9. Blue Tail Fly
AII.10. Nobody In This World Is Better Than Us
AIII.11. We're In The Same Boat, Brother
AIII.12. Look-y, Look-y Yonder
AIII.13. Jolly O The Ranson
AIV.14. Ship Of Zion
AIV.15. Bring Me A Little Water, Silvy
AIV.16. Mistreatin' Mama
AIV.17. Black Betty
AIV.18. Ain't Goin' Down To The Well No More
BI.19. I'm Goin' Back Down In Louisiana
BI.20. I Don't Know You, What I Done
BI.21. Rock Island Line
BI.22. Old Man, Will Your Dog Catch A Rabbit
BI.23. Shorty George
BI.24. Stewball
BI.25. Bottle Up And Go
BI.26. You Know I Got To Do It
BI.27. Ain't It A Shame To Go Fishin' On A Sunday
BI.28. I Ain't Going To Drink No More
BII.29. My Lindy Lou
BII.30. I'm Thinking Of A Friend
BIII.31. He Neber Said A Mumblin' Word
BIII.32. I Don't Want No More Army Life
BIII.33. In The World
BIII.34. I Want To Go Home
CI.35. New Iberia
CI.36. Dancing With Tears In My Eyes
CI.37. John Henry
CII.38. Salty Dog
CII.39. National Defense Blues
CII.40. Easy, Mr. Tom
CII.41. Relax Your Mind
CIII.42. Bottle Up And Go
CIII.43. Polly Wolly Wee
DI.44. Pig-Latin Song
DI.45. Hawaiian Song
DI.46. Drinkin' Lum Y A Alla
DI.47. The Grey Goose
DI.48. Silver City Bound
DI.49. The Titanic
DII.50. Death Letter Blues
DIII.51. Mary Don't You Weep
DIII.52. He Never Said A Mumbling Word

Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout FP 241 A
Matrix / Runout FP 241 B
Matrix / Runout FP 241 C
Matrix / Runout FP 241 D
Matrix / Runout FA 2941 A₂ MK ?
Matrix / Runout FP 2941 (i) MK ?
Matrix / Runout FA 2941 C ?
Matrix / Runout FP 2941 Dₓ (i) MK ?

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