List Of Music | p. ix |
List Of Illustrations | p. xi |
Foreword | p. xiii |
Acknowledgments | p. xxi |
An Explanation | p. xxv |
Introduction | p. xxxv |
Concerning Slave Songs And Their Preservation | p. 3 |
African Survivals On The Coast Of Georgia | p. 20 |
Freewillum | p. 45 |
Rockah Mh Moomba | p. 46 |
I Wok Om a Mo-na | p. 48 |
Byum By-e | p. 50 |
Afro-American Shout Songs | p. 54 |
Ha'k 'E Angels | p. 56 |
Until I Die | p. 62 |
Where Was Peter | p. 64 |
Plumb de Line | p. 67 |
Down to de Mire | p. 71 |
Eli Ah Can't Stan' | p. 74 |
Moonlight--Starlight | p. 76 |
Knee-Bone | p. 80 |
Oh Eve--Where Is Adam? | p. 85 |
Blow Gabriel | p. 87 |
My Soul Rock on Jubilee | p. 89 |
Good-Bye Everybody | p. 90 |
Ring-Play, Dance, And Fiddle Songs | p. 93 |
Emma You My Darlin' | p. 95 |
Go Roun' the Border Susie | p. 97 |
Sangaree | p. 99 |
It's Cold Frosty Mornin' | p. 102 |
Pretty Green Shawl | p. 104 |
Four and Twenty Lawyers | p. 104 |
Shout Josephine Shout | p. 106 |
The Buzzard Lope--a Solo Dance | p. 108 |
Throw Me Anywhere | p. 108 |
Gimme Him | p. 112 |
Stickit Ball a Hack | p. 114 |
Ham Bone Ham Bone | p. 114 |
Juba Dis an' Juba Dat | p. 116 |
Ball the Jack | p. 117 |
Fiddle Songs--Fragments | p. 118 |
Bile Dem Cabbage Down | p. 121 |
Way Down in the Old Peedee | p. 122 |
Johnny Come a Long Time | p. 124 |
I Jing-a-ling | p. 126 |
Religious Songs | p. 128 |
Church, Prayer, and Covenant Meeting | p. 129 |
Believer I Know | p. 131 |
Norah, Hist the Windah | p. 134 |
That Suits Me | p. 137 |
Wasn' That a Wonder | p. 139 |
I Heard the Angels Singin' | p. 140 |
Can't Hide Sinner | p. 142 |
John, John | p. 145 |
When I Rise Cryin' Holy | p. 148 |
No Hidin' Place | p. 151 |
Livin' Humble | p. 152 |
Swing Low Sweet Chariot | p. 154 |
When My Lord Calls Me I Must Go | p. 156 |
Zion | p. 158 |
My God Is a Rock in a Weary Land | p. 161 |
The Bell Done Ring | p. 164 |
An' He Never Said a Mumblin' Word | p. 165 |
May Be the Las' Time I Don't Know | p. 166 |
One-a These Days | p. 167 |
Baptism | p. 168 |
Wade in nuh Watuh Childun | p. 170 |
Sabbath Has No End | p. 172 |
"Settin'-up" | p. 174 |
In That Old Field | p. 175 |
Jesus Gon tuh Make Up My Dyin' Bed | p. 178 |
O de Robe | p. 180 |
Ride on Conquering King | p. 182 |
Aye Lord, Time Is Drawin' Nigh | p. 185 |
Nummer Me One | p. 188 |
For I Ain' Goin' t' Die No Mo' | p. 190 |
"Buryin'" | p. 191 |
In Some Lonesome Graveyard | p. 193 |
I Got to Lay in Yonder Graveyard | p. 196 |
Work Songs | p. 197 |
Shanties | p. 200 |
Call Me Hangin' Johnny | p. 203 |
Knock a Man Down | p. 205 |
Sandy Anna | p. 206 |
Pay Me My Money Down | p. 208 |
Debt I Owe | p. 210 |
Ragged Leevy | p. 212 |
Good-Bye My Riley O | p. 214 |
Ole Tar River | p. 216 |
Shilo Brown | p. 218 |
This Time Another Year | p. 220 |
Haul Away, I'm a Rollin' King | p. 220 |
Sundown Below | p. 221 |
My Soul Be at Res' | p. 221 |
Anniebelle | p. 222 |
Rice Songs | p. 225 |
Do Remember | p. 228 |
Peas an' the Rice | p. 232 |
Hard Time in Ole Virginny | p. 234 |
A. B. A. B. A. | p. 235 |
I Gwine t' Beat Dis Rice | p. 236 |
Rowing Songs | p. 236 |
Oh When I Come to Die | p. 240 |
Miscellaneous Work Songs | p. 243 |
Five Fingers in the Boll | p. 247 |
Drinkin' of the Wine | p. 249 |
When I'm Gone to Come No Mo' | p. 251 |
A Selected Bibliography | p. 253 |
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