Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning by Mississippi Fred McDowell

First released: Nov 1960, Length: 2:45

Creators (7)

Instruments

1. Mississippi Fred McDowell (25 Sep 1959) guitar

Vocals

1. Mississippi Fred McDowell (25 Sep 1959)

Producer

1. Alan Lomax
2. Shirley Collins assistant

Editor

1. Alan Lomax

Recording Engineer

1. Alan Lomax (25 Sep 1959)
2. Shirley Collins (25 Sep 1959) assistant

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning (25 Sep 1959)
   

   Arranger

   1. Blind Willie Johnson

   Composer

   1. [traditional]

   Lyricist

   1. [traditional]

Releases containing this recording (4)

Official

Album

1. Sounds of the South Nov 1960 Various Artists
2. Sounds of the South 1967 Various Artists

Album - Compilation

1. Sounds of the South: A Musical Journey From the Georgia Sea Islands to the Mississippi Delta. Recorded in the Field by Alan Lomax 20 Jul 1993 Various Artists
2. Southern Journey, Volume 3: 61 Highway Mississippi 1997 Various Artists