PICK A BALE OF COTTON

Created on 09/03/2006
Latest update on 07/04/2024

Artist: Hi Burnett
Author: Huddie Ledbetter
Label: Library Of Congress
Year: 1933

Plantation runner.

Covers:

1933:

James 'Iron Head' Baker [Field recording in teh Sugarland Central State Farm, TX, released on Document]

1935:

Lead Belly

1940:

Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet

1952:

Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee [on Folkways lp Get On Board]

1955:

Gordon Heath & Lee Payant

1956:

John A. Lomax Jr.

1956:

Harry Belafonte

1956:

Vipers Skiffle Group

1962:

Lonnie Donegan

1963:

Johnny Cash

1963:

Fannie Lou Hamer

1963:

Spotnicks

1966:

Barry McGuire

1968:

Pete Seeger

1975:

ABBA [for charity and in '78 on B-side Summernight City]

1977:

Mike & Peggy Seeger

1989:

Joe Dassin

1999:

Mungo Jerry

2007:

Golden Glows

2022:

Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder [on their Sonny & Brownie tribute Get On Board]

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