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Josh White (1914-1969) was a brilliant musician whose vibrant guitar and rich vocals captivated audiences for decades. Recorded at the height of his career by Moses Asch in the 1940s, he performs these 26 blues, gospel, popular, and hard-hitting topical songs solo or accompanied by contemporaries as lead Belly, Mary Lou Williams, and the Almanac Singers. 


1.  One Meat Ball (3:10)
2.  In My Time of Dying (3:14)
3.  Free and Equal Blues (4:29)
4.  Number 12 Train (3:39)
5.  Jim Crow (2:48)
6.  Landlord (2:37)
7.  Betty and Dupree (3:46)
8.  Trouble (2:40)
9.  Beloved Comrade (2:03)
10. Hold On (2:13)
11. Jelly Jelly (2:27)
12. When I Lay Down (2:36)
13. The House I Live In (2:31)
14. Fuhrer (3:10)
15. Minute Man (2:05)
16. Take a Gal Like You (3:10)
17. Whatcha Gonna Do (Sometime) (1:13)
18. Don't Lie (2:21)
19. Motherless Children (2:30)
20. No More Blues (No More Bread Lines) (2:45)
21. Mean Mistreatin' Woman (3:10)
22. Freedom Road (2:20)
23. Miss Otis Regrets (2:58)
24. Careless Love (3:22)
25. T.B. Blues (3:21)
26. Outskirts of Town (3:04