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Lucius Smith-I'm Going Back To Jiles' County (1978)

89-year-old Lucius Smith (vocal and (a raw) banjo) performs the minstrel tune "I'm Goin' Back to Jiles County," with accompaniment by Jessie Mae Hemphill (off-camera) on tamborine.

Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long at Smith's home in Sardis, Mississippi, August 28, 1978. For more videos from the American Patchwork fieldwork and information about Alan Lomax and his collections, visit: http://research.culturalequity.org.

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Added: Nov-10-2011 
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