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Napoleon Strickland sings a short "Jesus Stop By Here" — a variant of "Jesus Won't You Come By Here" or "Daniel In the Lion's Den" — accompanying himself on diddley-bow. Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long at Strickland's home in Como, Mississippi, August 29, 1978. For more information about the American Patchwork filmwork, Alan Lomax, and his collections, visit http://culturalequity.org. [02.13.18]