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Robinson, A.D.

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Voice; guitars Collected by John Logan Transcribed by M. C. Parler Motherless Children (The enunciation is so poor that it is impossible to transcribe the words of this song A. D. Robinson Burdette, Ark. April 28, 1962 REEL 410, Item 4 Funding for digitization provided by the Arkansas Humanities Council and the Happy Hollow Foundation.
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Contributors:
Logan, JohnParler, Mary Celestia
Created Date:
1962 04 28
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Ozark Folksong Collection

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University of Arkansas

Keywords

  1. African American Musicians
  2. African Americans
  3. Vocal Music

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