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🎶 RECORD OF THE DAY: Ram Jam — Ram Jam (1977) You know the riff. You know the “Bam-ba-lam.” But you may not know where “Black Betty” actually came from. ⚡ “Black Betty” wasn’t written by Ram Jam. It wasn’t even written by Lead Belly. The song comes from the African-American folk/work-song tradition. One of its earliest documented recordings was made in 1933, when folklorists John and Alan Lomax recorded James “Iron Head” Baker and fellow prisoners in Texas. Lead Belly recorded his version in 19
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🎶 RECORD OF THE DAY: Ram Jam — Ram Jam (1977) You know the riff. You know the “Bam-ba-lam.” But you may not know where “Black Betty” actually came from. ⚡ “Black Betty” wasn’t written by Ram Jam. It wasn’t even written by Lead Belly. The song comes from the African-American folk/work-song tradition. One of its earliest documented recordings was made in 1933, when folklorists John and Alan Lomax recorded James “Iron Head” Baker and fellow prisoners in Texas. Lead Belly recorded his version in 19
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