- Collection:
- Georgia Folklore Collection
- Title:
- Musical recording of play-songs in Eulonia, Georgia Part 1, 1981 September 4
- Creator:
- Rosenbaum, Art
- Date of Original:
- 1981-09-04
- Subject:
- McIntosh County Shouters (Musical group)
Ring shout (Dance)
Singing games--Georgia--McIntosh County
Community music--Georgia--McIntosh County
Playground music--Georgia--McIntosh County
Games--Georgia--McIntosh County
Play--Georgia--McIntosh County
Songs
Field recordings - Location:
- United States, Georgia, McIntosh County, Eulonia, 31.53328, -81.42705
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Part one of a two-part recording. Art Rosenbaum records Lucille Holloway, Thelma Ellison, Odessa Young, and Oneitha Ellison singing ring-plays, or singing games. The singers are members of the McIntosh County Shouters, and sang ring-plays as children. They state that children today do not sing or play the games. The sequence of the songs is as follows: Walk Billy Arbor - Oneitha lead, Little Sally Walker, Little Sally Walker (again), Little Girl - lead Thelma, Tisket A Tasket, Speech - Possum Up The 'Simmon Tree, Speech - Odessa, All Round The Rich Man, Billy Arbor (again) - Add Ruth [illegible].
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:ugabma_gfc_gfc-2247-01
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/ugabma/gfc/do:gfc-2247-01
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 00:30:54
- Original Collection:
- Georgia Folklore Collection, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
-
