Joe Hunter Blues Session with Sister Loretta

Title

Joe Hunter Blues Session with Sister Loretta

Contributor

Library of Congress

Files

Date

4-11-1971

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Description

An April 11, 1971, session with Joe Hunter and Sister Loretta singing the blues on Johns Island, South Carolina. The recording includes "That's All Right," "I've Got a Bird," "You Don't Know," "Have You Ever Been," and "I Loved You."

Subject

Gullahs--Music;Gullahs--South Carolina--Johns Island--Social life and customs;Spirituals (Songs)--South Carolina--Johns Island;Church music--South Carolina--Johns Island;Sea Islands Creole dialect--South Carolina--Johns Island;Gospel music--South Carolina--Johns Island;Folk music--South Carolina--Johns Island (Island);African Americans--South Carolina--Johns Island--Social life and customs;Charleston County (S.C.)--Race relations;Johns Island (S.C.)--Religious life and customs;Field recording;Yurchenco, Henrietta;Johns Island (S.C.)

Keywords

Spirituals, church music, gospel, gullahs, creole dialect, Hunter Family

Rights

Duplication of sound recordings may be governed by copyright and other restrictions. Collection is open for research. To request materials, please contact the Folklife Reading Room at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.contact

Duration

15:37

Joe Hunter Blues Session with Sister Loretta

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