Various - Prison Worksongs FLAC
Tracklist
| A1 | –Big Louisiana, Rev. Rogers & Roosevelt Charles | Berta |
| A2 | –Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Andy Mosely | Take This Hammer |
| A3 | –Rev. Rogers, Big Louisiana & Jose Smith | Stewball |
| A4 | –Odea Mathews | Five Long Years For One Man |
| A5 | –Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Andy Mosely | Alberta Let Your Bangs Grow Long |
| A6 | –James Russell | I Had Five Long Years |
| A7 | –Johnny Butler | Early In The Mornin' |
| B1 | –Roosevelt Charles, Arthur Davis & Big Louisiana | All Teamed Up In Angola's Mule Lot |
| B2 | –Willy Rafus | I Got A Hurtin' In My Right Side |
| B3 | –Big Louisiana, Willy Rafus & Arthur Davis | Let Your Hammer Ring |
| B4 | –Willy Rafus, Andy Mosely & Johnny Butler | Cleaning This Highway |
| B5 | –Guitar Welch, Hogman Maxey & Robert Pete Williams | John Henry |
| B6 | –Odea Mathews | Something Within Me |
| B7 | –Murray Macon | Jesus Cares |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Louisiana State Penitentiary At Angola
Credits
- Photography By [Cover] – Dr. Harry Oster*
- Recorded By, Edited By, Producer – Dr. Harry Oster*
- Reissue Producer – Chris Strachwitz
Notes
Lead is sung by the first singers listed.Recorded at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, La., USA in 1959.
Originally issued as Folklyric LP A-5.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD 448, CD-448, 448 | Various | Prison Worksongs (CD, Comp, RE) | Arhoolie Records, Arhoolie Records, Arhoolie Records | CD 448, CD-448, 448 | US | 1997 |
| LFS A-5 | Various | Prison Worksongs (LP, Comp) | Louisiana Folklore Society | LFS A-5 | US | 1959 |
| JGN 1006 | Various | Prison Worksongs (LP, Comp, Mono) | Collector Records | JGN 1006 | UK | 1960 |












