Down in the Valley

Bessie Jones (February 8, 1902 - July 17, 1984), gospel singer from Smithville, GA. She learned her songs from her grandfather, a former slave born in Africa. She was a founding member of the Georgia Sea Island Singers. Alan Lomax first encountered Bessie Jones on a southern trip in 1959. Jones made her way up to New York City two years later and asked Lomax to record both her music and biography. more »

Year:: 2001
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down in the valley two by two
two by two, baby two by two
down in the valley two by two
ride sally ride

let me see you make a motion two by two
two by two baby two by two
let me see you make a motion two by two
ride sally ride

let me see you make another one…

find another partner…

down in the valley…

let me see you make a motion…

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