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Listen Now | Title | File Number | Subjects | Recording Date | Alt Title | Genres | Instruments | Cities | Counties | State | Setting | Editor Note | Technical Note | Online Resources | genre_hfilter | instrument_hfilter | city_hfilter | county_hfilter | state_hfilter | setting_hfilter |
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Hide and Go Seek | 6645A1 | Dorothy Mae Woods, Emma Jane Davis, Flora L. Standefer, Florence Mason, Ruby L. Stamp | 7-28-1942 | game song, play song | vocal | Friars Point | Coahoma | Mississippi | at the home of Annie Williams | Identified on AFS card as “Hiding Go Seek.” This band includes several hide-and-seek counting-off rhymes, as well as a “poem” (“Hush Little T-Model, Don’t You Cry). Each of the girls introduces herself before their recitation. | game-song play-song | vocal | friars-point | coahoma | mississippi | annie | ||||
One Potato, Two / Hickory Dickory Dock | 6645A3 | Florence Mason, Ruby L. Stamp | 7-28-1942 | game song, play song | vocal | Friars Point | Coahoma | Mississippi | at the home of Annie Williams | Identified on AFS card as “Hiding Go Seek.” | game-song play-song | vocal | friars-point | coahoma | mississippi | annie | ||||
Come On Boys, Let's Go to Hunting (It Don't Suit Me) | 6645A4 | Dorothy Mae Woods, Emma Jane Davis, Flora L. Standefer, Florence Mason, Florence Stamp, Ruby L. Stamp | 7-28-1942 | lyric song | vocal | Friars Point | Coahoma | Mississippi | at the home of Annie Williams | Followed by explanation of song, and presumably the source, last name Walker. Identified on AFS card as “a local parody” (of “It Just Suits Me”). | lyric-song | vocal | friars-point | coahoma | mississippi | annie | ||||
Jump, Mister Rabbit | 6645A5 | Dorothy Mae Woods, Flora L. Standefer, Florence Mason, Florence Stamp, Ruby L. Stamp | 7-28-1942 | game song, play song | vocal | Friars Point | Coahoma | Mississippi | at the home of Annie Williams | Title given is that on AFS card. Girls sing “Jump up the rabbit.” | game-song play-song | vocal | friars-point | coahoma | mississippi | annie | ||||
Mister Frog Went A-Courtin' (#2) | 6645A6 | Dorothy Mae Woods, Flora L. Standefer, Florence Mason, Florence Stamp, Ruby L. Stamp | 7-28-1942 | game song, play song | vocal | Friars Point | Coahoma | Mississippi | at the home of Annie Williams | game-song play-song | vocal | friars-point | coahoma | mississippi | annie | |||||
Doctor, Doctor Can You Tell (Mister Frog Went A-Courtin' In a Haystack) | 6645A7 | Dorothy Mae Woods, Flora L. Standefer, Florence Mason, Florence Stamp, Ruby L. Stamp | 7-28-1942 | game song, play song | vocal | Friars Point | Coahoma | Mississippi | at the home of Annie Williams | game-song play-song | vocal | friars-point | coahoma | mississippi | annie | |||||
Satisfy (#2) | 6645A8 | Dorothy Mae Woods, Flora L. Standefer, Florence Mason, Florence Stamp, Ruby L. Stamp | 7-28-1942 | game song, play song | vocal | Friars Point | Coahoma | Mississippi | at the home of Annie Williams | game-song play-song | vocal | friars-point | coahoma | mississippi | annie |