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Recorded at Angola State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana, between 1952 and 1959.Tracks0:00 Robert Pete Williams - Prisoner's Talking Blues5:10 Hogman Maxey -...
The performances, many by prisoners serving life sentences, are full of despair and raw emotion. Included in this collection are a cappella selections by three female prisoners (Angola housed both male and female prisoners until 1961). Part of the royalties from this collection go to the Inmate Welfare Fund at the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
The performances, many by prisoners serving life sentences, are full of despair and raw emotion. Included in this collection are a cappella selections by three female prisoners (Angola housed both male and female prisoners until 1961). Part of the royalties from this collection go to the Inmate Welfare Fund at the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Recorded at Angola State Penitentiary, Angola, Louisiana, between 1952 and 1959. Tracks 1-7 originally issued as "Angola Prisoners' Blues" on Folklyric LP A-3 and reissued on Arhoolie LP 2011. Tracks 8-20 all previously unissued.
Angola Prison Quartet: Brother NorahAndy Mosely (v) and Robert Pete Williams (g): I'm on my wayFrom the album Angola Prison Spirituals, copyrights Arhooli Pr...
Angola Prisoners' Blues by Various Artists released in 1959. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Angola Prisoners’ Blues — Robert Pete Williams & others (Louisiana Folklore Society, 1959/Arhoolie. Folklorist Dr. Harry Oster used the tool room of the Louisiana state penitentiary at Angola to record Angola Prisoners’ Blues in 1959. Of the three guitar-playing convicts featured on this LP — Robert "Guitar" Welch, Matthew "Hogman ...
