The same year Bukka White had a hit with his 1937 song “Shake ‘Em On Down”, he was sentenced to the notorious Parchman Farm Penitentiary for shooting a man. Two years later, musicologist Alan Lomax found & recorded White there for the Library of Congress.

American rock band The Velvet Underground got their name from Michael Leigh’s 1963 book of the same name that explored a secretive sexual masochist subculture.

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