V/a / Traveling Through The Jungle: Fife & Drum Bands From The Deep South

Sutro Park

This ultra-rare Testament release is one of the first and finest presentations of the hill country fife and drum sound—one of the oldest musical practices of the Union. On this record, legendary musicologist DAVID EVANS presents the greatest musicians of North Mississippi, recorded in the ‘40s, ‘50s and ‘60s, by the likes of ALAN LOMAX. Artists include: OTHA TURNER, NAPOLEON STRICKLAND, R L BOYCE, and SID HEMPHILL among others.  

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