Southern Culture
Records

A division of Jim O'Neal's Rooster Records
discography

This discography is a non-commercial labor-of-love and is in no way associated with any business firm.
All I know about the resp. artist's / label's musical output is shown on this page. To purchase out-of-print records I recommend an ebay, gemm or google search. And - sorry for that - I have not the time to answer any e-mails asking me about further information, let alone duplicating out-of-print recordings I happen to own.

Stefan Wirz   www.wirz.de

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year of
release
titlenotes
1700
(1983)
Mississippi Folk Voices

Napoleon Strickland
- Somebody Knocking On My Door
- Baby Please Don't Go
- Glory Glory Hallelujah
Bill Mitchell
- Pico Polka
- High Level
- Tom & Jerry
James Thomas
- "The Blues" (Conversation)
- Cool Water
- Momma Talk To Your Daughter
John Arnold
- Hobo's Meditation

The Chapman Family
- We So Glad To Be Here
- God Spoke
- He's My Rock, My Sword, My Shield
J.L. Jones And The Good Guys
- Light At The River
- As I Go Along My Way
Mississippi Sacred Harp Singers
- When I Can Read My Titles Clear
- Love Divine
Inmates Parchman State Penitentiary Camp B
- Oh Rosie
- Lazarus

1968-72 field recordings by Bill Ferris; SC 1700 cover art by Mara Califf

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Southern Folklore SF-101
(1973)

notes by William Ferris



Southern Culture SC 1700
(1983)

1701
(1983)
James 'Son' Thomas
Highway 61 Blues


- Fast Boogie
- Rock Me Mama
- Bottle Up And Go
- Beef Steak Blues
- Catfish Blues
- Look Up Side The Wall

- Highway 61 Blues
- Ludella
- Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
- Must Have Been The Devil
- Dust My Broom
- Sonny Ford Shuffle

cover art by Mara Califf

James 'Son' Thomas discography

notes by William Ferris



Southern Culture SC 1701
1702
(1983)
Fannie Bell Chapman: Gospel Singer

- When All God's Children Get Together (Fannie Bell Chapman)
- Have Thy Own Way (Fannie Bell Chapman & Family)
- He's My Rock, My Sword, My Shield (Fannie Bell Chapman & Family)
- Conversation (Elnora Chapman)
- Tell Ole Satan (Elnora Chapman)
- Praise In Jerusalem (Elnora Chapman)
- God Spoke (Fannie Bell Chapman)
- Go Where I Send Thee (Fannie Bell Chapman)
- I Got A New Born Soul (Fannie Bell Chapman)

- Tell Heaven (Fannie Bell Chapman)
- Prayer (Millie Witherspoon)
- The Time Of Noah (Millie Witherspoon)
- Heaven In Mine (Fannie Bell Chapman)

rec. 1972-75 by William Ferris & Judy Peiser; cover art by Mara Califf



Southern Culture SC 1702
1703
(1983)
Bothered All The Time

Lovey Williams
- Going Away Blues
Sonny Boy Williams
- How I Learned To Play Guitar
Louis Dotson
- Sitting On Top Of The World
Arthur Williams
- A Definition Of The Blues
Parchman Work Gang
- Rosie
James 'Son' Thomas
- Bull Cow Blues
Lee Kizart
- Juke Joint Reminiscence
- Boogie
- A Tale Of Church Hypocrisy
James 'Son' Thomas
- Blues And Spirituals
Southland Hummingbirds
- There Are Days

Jasper Love
- The Blues As Consolation
Lee Kizart
- World In A Jug
Gussie Tobe
- The Abuse Of Farm Laborers
Sonny Boy Williams
- Shotgun Blues
Gussie Tobe
- Why They Called Colored Folks Bears
Sonny Boy Williams
- Going Down To The Station
Anonymous
- Hidden Violence In Mississippi
Lovey Williams
- Mojo Hand Blues
Jasper Love
- Tables Turned On The Bossman
Wash Herron & Big Jack Jackson
- Stack Of Dollars

rec. by William Ferris 1963-68; ed. by John Barnie; cover art by Mara Califf
notes by William Ferris
essay on inner sleeve
by John Barnie







Southern Culture SC 1703
1705
(1988)
Delta Moving in the Spirit
Worship Through Music in Clear Creek, Mississippi


varied styles of worship music plus a chanted sermon

Southern Culture SC 1705


Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

source of left column picture: front cover of Southern Culture SC 1701

thanks to Milosch Fürst jun. for additional info / scans

 

Stefan Wirz


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(latest date of editing: 06/01/2011

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| Mark Spoelstra | Babe Stovall | Abu Talib (Freddy Robinson) |
| Baby Tate | Harry Taussig | Art Thieme | James 'Son' Thomas | Jesse Thomas | Willie B. Thomas |
| Joan Toliver | Henry Townsend | Willie Trice | Ton van Bergeyk |
| Dave van Ronk | Eric von Schmidt | Jackie Washington | Casey Bill Weldon |
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