Roots: The Rock and Roll Sound of Louisiana and Mississippi
Various Artists
FW02865
This
collection of rock and roll from Louisiana and Mississippi features
music by Al White and the Hi-Liters, as well as from other regional acts
who recorded for New Orleans-based Lynn’s Productions in the early
1960s.
Country(s) United States
Culture Group(s) African American; Anglo-American
Keyword(s) Rhythm and blues music; Rock music
Instrument(s) Bass; Guitar; Saxophone; Trumpet
Year of Recording
1965
Record Label
Folkways Records
Source Archive
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Credits
Produced by Lynn's Productions ; Design by Ronald Clyne