Mississippi Music
Most of the source recordings for the music in my two books on Mississippi fiddling are in print on CD/dowload as listed below.
Additionaly more can be heard at:
Slippery Hill or
Youtube
(search by tune title or source performer)
Available Recordings & Posters
FRC 730 Leake County String Band, Field recordings from MIssissippi's longest lived string band, includes the great tune- Mississippi Shuffle.
FRC 724 Alvis Massengale
, 1970s field recordings from a great Mississippi fiddler who led the Newton County Hillbillies on their 1930s 78rpm recordings.
Document Records 8000 Vintage Country series
Mississippi Fiddle Tunes and Songs from the 1930s:
1939 Library of Congress Recordings Collected in Mississippi by Herbert Halpert DOCD- 8071 3 cd set
Narmour & Smith - The Complete Recorded Works (1928-1930)
Narmour and Smith Vol.1 DOCD 8065
Narmour and Smith Vol. 2 DOCD 8066
Leake County Revelers - The Complete Recorded Works (1927-1930)
Leake County Revelers Vol 1
Leake County Revelers Vol 2
Mississippi Fiddle Bands Vol 1
Mississippi Fiddle Bands Vol 2
My recordings of Mississippi tunes:
Mississippi Travelers - Archaeology
Tunes from the book
Carroll County, MS
My composed tunes in the Mississippi fiddle style:
The Completely Lost Mississippi Fiddle Tunes (double CD)