Alan Lomax Archive | M.B. Barnes and prisoners: Oh Freedom (1936) @AlanLomaxArchive | Uploaded February 2018 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Sung by M.B. Barnes, Louella Dade, Passion Buckner, Alberta Turner, Bertha Riley, Lily Mallard, Christine Shannon, and Josephine Douglas at the women's camp, Parchman Farm (Mississippi State Penitentiary), April 13, 1936. Recorded by John A. Lomax, who identified the song as "No More Trouble." [AFS 0559A2]
Sung by M.B. Barnes, Louella Dade, Passion Buckner, Alberta Turner, Bertha Riley, Lily Mallard, Christine Shannon, and Josephine Douglas at the women's camp, Parchman Farm (Mississippi State Penitentiary), April 13, 1936. Recorded by John A. Lomax, who identified the song as "No More Trouble." [AFS 0559A2]