Mossy's Old Black Cow (recitation)

Title

Mossy's Old Black Cow (recitation)

Digital Object

Performer

Jackson, Aunt Molly

Date Recorded

1939-27-05

AFS Number

2548B2

AFC Collection

AFC 1939/012

AFC Collection Name

Alan Lomax recordings of Aunt Molly Jackson

AFC Catalog Record

Editor Note

Jackson recites this song, one of the first blues she learned, saying it's too hard to sing. This side is erroneously identified on AFS card as second half of ""Roll On Buddy.""

Genre

spoken

Instrumentation

vocal

State

New York

County

New York

Town

New York (Ny.)

Tags

Citation

“Mossy's Old Black Cow (recitation),” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed March 28, 2024, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/1368.