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Turner Junior Johnson: Sitting On Top of the World*

from Songs of Hard Times: Up, Over & Through (1936​-​1982) by Various Artists

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Vocal and harmonica by Turner Junior Johnson, recorded by Alan Lomax and Lewis Jones in Clarksdale, Mississippi, July 19, 1942.

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Alan Lomax (1915–2002) was a documentarian, ethnologist, cultural activist, and arguably the foremost folklorist of the 20th century. Over his seven-decade career he collected thousands of audio recordings of folk and traditional music from around the US and the world, and dedicated himself to the pursuit of what he called "cultural equity." 100% of proceeds go to the Assoc. for Cultural Equity. ... more

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