The Originals © by Arnold Rypens - PICK A BALE OF COTTON

Artiest: James 'Iron Head' Baker
Auteur: Huddie Ledbetter
Label: Library Of Congress
Jaar: 1933

Field recording in de Sugarland Central State Farm, TX, uitgebracht op Document.

Covers:

1935:: Lead Belly
1940:: Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet
1952:: Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee [op Folkways-lp Get On Board]
1955:: Gordon Heath & Lee Payant
1956:: John A. Lomax Jr.
1956:: Harry Belafonte [als Jump Down, Spin Around]
1956:: Vipers Skiffle Group
1962:: Lonnie Donegan
1963:: Johnny Cash
1963:: Fannie Lou Hamer
1963:: Spotnicks
1966:: Barry McGuire
1968:: Pete Seeger
1975:: ABBA [voor het goede doel en in '78 op B-kant Summernight City]
1977:: Mike & Peggy Seeger
1989:: Joe Dassin
1999:: Mungo Jerry
2007:: Golden Glows
2022:: Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder [op hun Sonny & Brownie-tribute Get On Board]

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