SongEra: Jim Crow

Jonah

c. 1950(Approximate date)· Traditional (artist)

Artist
Traditional
Genre
sermon

Rich Amerson's told-and-sung Jonah narrative — a prose-and-song folk-sermon — documented at Harold Courlander's 1950 Alabama field recording.

Sources & citations

  1. 1.folkways-media.si.eduwebsite
  2. 2.folkways.si.eduwebsite
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