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Title

  • Irene

Names

  • Lomax, John Avery -- 1867-1948 (recordist)
  • Leadbelly -- 1885-1949 (singer)

Created / Published

  • Wilton, Connecticut.

Headings

  • -  United States of America -- Connecticut -- Wilton

Notes

  • -  Sung by Huddie Ledbetter (Lead Belly) with guitar. (statement of responsibility)
  • -  Singer from Shreveport, La.
  • -  Restricted.
  • -  I ask your mother for you (first line)
  • -  Irene, good night (refrain)
  • -  Guitar (instrument)
  • -  AFC 1935/002 (AFC Number)
  • -  AFS 00044 A (AFS Number)
  • -  AFS 00044 B01 (AFS Number)
  • -  44 (afsNum)
  • -  44 (afsNum)

Form

  • sound recording

Repository

  • American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Lomax, John Avery, and Leadbelly. Irene. Wilton, Connecticut, 1935.

APA citation style:

Lomax, J. A. & Leadbelly. (1935) Irene. Wilton, Connecticut.

MLA citation style:

Lomax, John Avery, and Leadbelly. Irene. Wilton, Connecticut, 1935.