Folk Music of the United States, Album III - Afro-American Spirituals, Work Songs, and Ballads by various artists

Release date: 1942
Label: The Library of Congress
Catalog number: AAFS L3
Format: 78rpm
Comments: A five platter compilation of field recordings, 1933-1939, by John, Ruby and Alan Lomax and Ruby Pickens Tartt. The three 12" discs and two 10" discs in the set are numbered individually (AAFS 11 to AAFS 15). Reissued on LP by Library of Congress in the 1950s and 1960s and on CD by Rounder (CD 1510) in 1999.

Tracks

Title	Performer	Written by	Info
Ain't No More Cane on the Brazos	Ernest Williams, James "Iron Head" Baker and Convict Group	[Traditional]	Covered by (31 artists)
John Henry	Arthur Bell		Originally by Fiddlin' John Carson
Long John	"Lightning" Washington and Prisoners	[Traditional]	Originally by Henry Whitter
Trouble So Hard	Dock and Henry Reed and Vera Hall	[Traditional]	Covered by (14 artists)