The frantic 1977 smash hit “Black Betty” by Ram Jam was a cover of a Leadbelly prison work song — the bluesman told John Lomax the “BAMBALAM” simulated the prisoner’s axes hitting trees, and Black Betty was the foreman’s whip (or maybe the prison wagon).

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

SUMMER SALE 10% off STOREWIDE 1 week only! Prices include discount! Radio station copy, rare promo white label copy, vinyl has little to no scuff marks, catalog stickers and radio station markings on the front cover, Ultrasonic cleaned.

Notes:

A1. Niamani 7:25
A2. Gator's Groove 7:07
A3. Blues, Blues, Blues 5:09
B1. Young Man With The Horn 5:58
B2. More 7:45
B3. In The Alley 9:14

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Weight 0.51 lbs