SongEra: Jim Crow

Move, Daniel

Name: Move, Daniel
Description: Coastal Georgia / South Carolina ring shout built on call-out command lines ("Rock, Daniel," "Move, Daniel," "Do the eagle wing"); earliest documented…

c. 1932(Approximate date)· Traditional (artist)

Artist: Traditional
Genre: ring shout

Coastal Georgia / South Carolina ring shout built on call-out command lines ("Rock, Daniel," "Move, Daniel," "Do the eagle wing"); earliest documented reference 1932, with a firm recording floor of 1959.

Sources & citations

1.folkways-media.si.eduwebsite
2.nwr-site-liner-notes.s3.amazonaws.comwebsite
3.georgiaencyclopedia.orgwebsite
4.folkways.si.eduwebsite