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Anthology of American folk music

Smith, Harry Everett 1923-1991(Editor). Nelson, Hubert(Performer). ... Read More

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  • 7 of 7 copies available at Berklee College of Music.

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 6 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 booklets.
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  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways/Sony Music ... Read More

Content descriptions

General Note: Includes facsimile of original (1952) booklet ([28] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.).
Booklet containing essays: The old, weird American / Greil Marcus; The brotherhood of the anthology /Jon Pankake; West Coast record collector / Luis Kemnitzer; The birth and growth of The anthology of American folk music / as told by Moses Asch; Notes on Harry Smith's anthology / Neil V. Rosenberg; Supplemental notes on the selections / Jeff Place; and bibliography (67 p. : ports. ; 31 cm.) laid in container.
Disc 6 an enhanced CD, which can also be played on CD-ROM drive to access video materials, artist interviews, and additional background information.
Compact disc; in box (31 cm.).
Originally released by Folkways Records, 1952 (FP 251--FP 253).
Smithsonian Folkways/Sony Music Special Products: SFW 40090 (A 28746--A 28751).
Formatted Contents Note: v. 1. Ballads. Henry Lee -- Fatal flower garden -- House carpenter -- Drunkard's special -- Old lady and the devil -- The butcher's boy -- The wagoner's lad -- King kong kitchie kitchie ki-me-o -- Old shoes and leggins -- Willie Moore -- A lazy farmer boy -- Peg and awl -- Ommie Wise -- My name is John Johanna -- Bandit Cole Younger -- Charles Giteau -- John Hardy was a desperate little man -- Gonna die with my hammer in my hand -- Stackalee -- White House blues -- Frankie -- When that great ship went down -- Engine 143 -- Kassie Jones, parts 1 and 2 -- Down on Penny's farm -- Mississippi boweavil (boll weevil) blues -- Got the farm land blues. -- v. 2. Social music. Sail away lady -- Wild wagoner -- Wake up Jacob -- La danseuse -- Georgia stomp -- Brilliancy medley -- Indian war whoop -- Old country stomp -- Old dog blue -- Saut crapaud -- Arcadian one-step -- Home sweet home -- The Newport blues -- Moonshiner's dance part one -- Must be born again -- Oh death where is thy sting -- Rocky road -- Present joys -- This song of love -- Judgement -- He got better things for you -- Since I laid my burden down -- John the Baptist -- Dry bones -- John the revelator -- Little Moses -- Shine on me -- Fifty miles of elbow room -- I'm in the battlefield for my Lord -- v. 3. Songs. Coo coo bird -- East Virginia -- Minglewood blues -- I woke up one morning in May -- James Alley blues -- Sugar baby -- I wish I was a mole in the ground -- The mountaineer's courtship -- The Spanish merchant's daughter -- Bob Lee Junior blues -- Single girl, married girl -- Le vieux soulard et sa femme -- Rabbit foot blues -- Expressman blues -- Poor boy blues -- Feather bed -- Country blues -- 99 year blues -- Prison cell blues -- See that my grave is kept clean -- C'est si triste sans lui -- Way down the old plank road -- Buddy won't you roll down the line -- Spike driver blues -- K.C. moan -- Train on the island -- Lone star trail -- Fishing blues.
Participant or Performer Note: Various performers.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded 1927-1932.
Subject: Folk songs, Cajun French United States
Gospel music
Folk dance music United States
Folk songs, English United States
Blues (Music)
Ballads, English United States
Folk music United States
Henry Lee / Traditional.
Fatal flower garden / Nelson and Touchstone.
House carpenter / Traditional.
Drunkard's special / Traditional.
Old lady and the devil / Traditional.
Railroad boy / Traditional.
Wagoner's lad / Traditional.
King kong kitchie kitchie ki-me-o / Traditional.
Old shoes and leggins / Eck Dunford.
Willie Moore / Traditional.
The boy who wouldn't hoe corn / Traditional.
Peg and awl / Traditional.
Omie Wise / Traditional.
John Johanna / Traditional.
Cole younger / Traditional.
Charles Giteau / Traditional.
John Hardy / Traditional.
Gonna die with my hammer in my hand / Traditional.
Stack O'Lee blues / Traditional.
White House blues / Traditional.
Frankie / Mississippi John Hurt.
When that great ship went down / Traditional.
Engine 143 / Traditional.
Kassie Jones / Music by: Furry Lewis ; Lyrics by: Wallace Sounders.
Down on Penny's farm / Traditional.
Mississippi bo weavil blues / Traditional.
Got the farm land blues / Traditional.
Sail away, ladies / Traditional.
Wild wagoner / Traditional.
Wake up Jacob / Traditional.
La danseuse / Traditional.
Georgia stomp / Jim Baxter.
Indian war whoop / Hoyt "Floyd" Ming.
Old country stomp / Traditional.
Old dog blue / Traditional.
Saut crapaud / Traditional.
Arcadian one-step / Traditional.
Home sweet home / Clifford, Ophy and AmedeƩ.
Newport blues / Bob Coleman.
Moonshiner's dance / Frank Cloutier.
Must be born again / J.M. Gates.
Oh death where is thy sting J.M. Gates.
Rocky road / Traditional.
Present joys / A. Marcus Cagle.
This song of love / Traditional.
Judgement / Rev. Sister Mary Nelson.
He got better things for you / T. Roberts.
Since I laid my burden down / Traditional.
John the Baptist / Rev. Moses Mason.
Dry bones / Traditional.
John the revelator / Traditional.
Little Moses / A.P. Carter.
Shine on me / E. Phipps.
Fifty miles of elbow room / Traditional.
I'm in the battlefield for my Lord / Rev. D.C. Rice.
The coo coo bird / Traditional.
East Virginia / Traditional.
Minglewood blues / Noah Lewis.
I woke up one morning in May / Traditional.
James Alley blues / Richard "Rabbit" Brown.
Sugar baby / Traditional.
I wish I was a mole in the ground / Traditional.
The mountaineer's courtship / Traditional.
The Spanish merchant's daughter / E. Stoneman.
Bob Lee Junior blues / Clayton Shade.
Single girl, married girl / A.P. Carter.
Le vieux soulard et sa femme / Traditional.
Rabbit foot blues / Blind Lemon Jefferson.
Expressman blues / James Rachel.
Poor boy blues / Willard Thomas.
Feather bed / Gus Cannon.
Country blues / Traditional.
99 year blues / Julius Daniels.
Prison cell blues / Blind Lemon Jefferson.
See that my grave is kept clean / Blind Lemon Jefferson.
C'est si triste / Traditional.
Way down the old plank road / Traditional.
Buddy, won't you roll down the line / Traditional.
Spike driver blues / John Hurt.
K.C. moan / Tewee Blackman.
Train on the island / J.P. Nestor.
Lone star trail / Traditional.
Fishing blues / Henry Thomas.

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