They recorded over several evenings in 1953 and 1954. The songs that appeared on the album were chosen based on how well Odetta, Larry, the Weisses, and the audience liked each song. Altogether, Odetta and Larry performed at the Tin Angel for about 8 months.
Odetta and Larry recorded music over several evenings in 1953 and 1954. The songs chosen for the album were selected based on audience feedback from their performances at the Tin Angel, which spanned about eight months.