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• Title:Anthology of American folk music / edited by Harry Smith.
  
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• Variant Title:American folk music
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Smith, Harry Everett, 1923-1991.
  Ashley, Clarence, 1895-1967.
  Baxter, Andrew.
  Baxter, Jim (Musician)
  Boggs, Dock, 1898-1971.
  Breaux, Cleoma, 1905-1941.
  Brown, Richard, -1937.
  Burnett, Richard D., 1883-1977.
  Carter, Buster.
  Cloutier, Frank.
  Crain, Edward L.
  Curry (Banjoist)
  Daniels, Julius.
  Dunford, Uncle Eck.
  Estes, Sleepy John, 1899-1977.
  Falcon, Joe, 1900-1965.
  Fruge, Columbus.
  Gaspard, Blind Uncle, 1880-1937.
  Gates, J. M., Rev.
  Grayson, G. B. (Gilliam Banmon), 1887-1930.
  Harrell, Kelly, 1889-1942.
  Hebert, Didier.
  Hunt, Prince Albert, 1896-1931.
  Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966.
  Hutchison, Frank, 1897-1945.
  Jackson, Jim, -1937.
  Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929.
  Johnson, Blind Willie.
  Jones, Coley.
  Justice, Dick, 1906-1962.
  Kazee, Buell, 1900-1976.
  Lachney, Delma.
  Lewis, Furry, 1893-1981.
  Lewis, Noah, 1895-1961.
  Lunsford, Bascom Lamar, 1882-1973.
  Macon, Uncle Dave, 1870-1952.
  Maynard, Ken, 1895-1973.
  Mason, Moses.
  McGee, F. W. (Ford Washington), 1890-1971.
  Ming, Hoyt.
  Nelson, Mary, Rev. Sister.
  Nestor, J. P.
  Parker, Chubby.
  Patton, Charley, 1891-1934.
  Phipps, Ernest.
  Poole, Charlie, 1892-1931.
  Reed, Belle.
  Reed, Bill.
  Rice, D. C., Rev.
  Robertson, Eck, 1887-1975.
  Rutherford, Leonard.
  Setters, Jilson.
  Smith, Versey.
  Smith, William.
  Stephens, Uncle Bunt.
  Stoneman, Ernest V.
  Stoneman, Hattie.
  Thomas, Henry, 1874-
  Thomas, Willard.
  Rachell, Yank.
  Young, Preston, 1907-
  Alabama Sacred Harp Singers.
  Bently Boys.
  Breaux Freres.
  Brother Williams Memphis Sanctified Singers.
  Cannon's Jug Stompers.
  Carolina Tar Heels.
  Carter Family (Musical group)
  Cincinnati Jug Band.
  Edward's Sanctified Singers.
  Elders McIntorsh.
  Holiness Singers.
  Memphis Jug Band.
  Middle Georgia Singing Convention No. 1.
  Nelstone's Hawaiians (Musical group)
  North Carolina Ramblers.
  Pep-Steppers.
  Stoneman Family (Musical group)
  Texas Ramblers.
  Victoria Cafe Orchestra.
  Virginia String Band.
  Williamson Brothers.
  Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings.
  
• Published/Created:Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways/Sony Music Special Products, ℗1997.
  

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  • Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) reference (non-circulating)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: AV1.2.Z62 U55 A58 1997
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Folk music--United States.
  Ballads, English--United States.
  Blues (Music)
  Folk songs, English--United States.
  Folk dance music--United States.
  Gospel music.
  Folk songs, Cajun French--United States.
  
• Genre/Form:Blues (Music)
  
• Description:6 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 booklets.
  
• Cast:Various performers.
  
• Summary:Enhanced CD focuses on Smith as an artist and twentieth century luminary and contains rare photos, historic video footage, artists interviews, and additional annotations.
  
• Notes:Smithsonian Folkways/Sony Music Special Products: SFW 40090 (A 28746--A 28751).
  Originally released by Folkways Records, 1952 (FP 251--FP 253).
  Compact discs; in box (32 cm.).
  Disc 6 an enhanced CD, which can also be played on CD-ROM drive to access video materials, artist interviews, and additional background information.
  Includes "A booklet of essays, appreciations, and annotations pertaining to the Anthology of American folk music" (67 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.). Booklet contains 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.
  Includes facsimile of original (1952) booklet ([28] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.).
  Includes "A booklet of essays, appreciations, and annotations pertaining to the Anthology of American folk music" (67 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.) . Booklet contains 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.
  Recorded 1927-1932.
  System requirements: IBM compatible 486 or better; Windows 3.1, Windows 95 or newer.
  
• Contents:Disc One. Ballads: Henry Lee / Dick Justice (3:26)
  Fatal flower garden / Nelstone's Hawaiians (2:55)
  House carpenter / Clarence Ashley (3:14)
  Drunkard's special / Coley Jones (3:16)
  Old lady and the devil / Bill Reed, Belle Reed (3:02)
  The butcher's boy / Buell Kazee (3:02)
  The wagoner's lad / Buell Kazee (3:02)
  King kong kitchie kitchie ki-me-o / Chubby Parker (3:08)
  Old shoes and leggins / Uncle Eck Dunford (2:59)
  Willie Moore / Richard Burnett, Leonard Rutherford (3:13)
  Lazy farmer boy / Buster Carter, Preston Young (2:57)
  Peg and awl / Carolina Tar Heels (2:57)
  Ommie Wise / Gilliam Banmon Grayson (3:09)
  My name is John Johanna / Kelly Harrell and the Virginia String Band (3:12)
  Disc Two. Ballads: Bandit Cole Younger / Edward L. Crain (2:54)
  Charles Giteau / Kelly Harrell and the Virginia String Band (3:03)
  John Hardy was a desperate little man / Carter Family (2:55)
  Gonna die with my hammer in my hand / Williamson Brothers and Curry (3:24)
  Stackalee / Frank Hutchison (2:58)
  White House blues / Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers (3:31)
  Frankie / Mississippii John Hurt (3:25)
  When that great ship went down / William Smith, Versey Smith (2:55)
  Engine 143 / Carter Family (3:16)
  Kassie Jones / Furry Lewis (6:13)
  Down on Penny's farm / Bently Boys (2:47)
  Mississippi boweavil (boll weevil) blues / Charley Patton (3:07)
  Got the farm land blues / Carolina Tar Heels (3:16)
  Disc Three. Social music: Sail away lady / "Uncle Bunt" Stephens (2:56)
  The wild wagoner / Jilson Setters (3:14)
  Wake up Jacob / Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers (2:52)
  La danseuse / Delma Lachney, Blind Uncle Gaspard (2:54)
  Georgia stomp / Andrew Baxter, Jim Baxter (2:44)
  Brilliancy medley / Eck Robertson and Family (2:59)
  Indian war whoop / Hoyt "Floyd" Ming and his Pep-Steppers (3:10)
  Old country stomp / Henry Thomas (2:52)
  Old dog blue / Jim Jackson (3:01)
  Saut crapaud / Columbus Fruge (2:47)
  Acadian one-step / Joseph Falcon (2:57)
  Home sweet home / Breaux Freres (3:00)
  Newport blues / Cincinnati Jug Band (2:55)
  Moonshiner's dance, part one / Frank Cloutier and the Victoria Cafe Orchestra (2:39)
  Disc Four. Social music: Must be born again / Rev. J. M. Gates (1:28)
  Oh death where is thy sting / Rev. J. M. Gates (1:26)
  Rocky road / Alabama Sacred Harp Singers (2:42)
  Present joys / Alabama Sacred Harp Singers (2:50)
  This song of love / Middle Georgia Singing Convention No. 1 (2:56)
  Judgement [sic] / Rev. Sister Mary Nelson (2:23)
  He got better things for you / Memphis Sanctified Singers (2:52)
  Since I laid my burden down / Elders McIntorsh and Edwards' Sanctified Singers (3:16)
  John the Baptist / Rev. Moses Mason (3:02)
  Dry bones / Bascom Lamar Lunsford (2:58)
  John the revelator / Blind Willie Johnson (3:18)
  Little Moses / Carter Family (3:11)
  Shine on me / Ernest Phipps and His Holiness Singers (3:01)
  Fifty miles of elbow room / Rev. F. M. McGee (2:40)
  I'm in the battlefield for my Lord / Rev. D. C. Rice and His Sanctified Congregation (3:19)
  Disc Five. Songs: The coo coo bird / Clarence "Tom" Ashley (2:54)
  East Virginia / Buell Kazee (2:58)
  Minglewood blues / Cannon's Jug Stompers with Noah Lewis (3:41)
  I woke up one morning in May / Didier Hébert (3:01)
  James Alley blues / Richard "Rabbit" Brown (3:05)
  Sugar baby / Dock Boggs (2:56)
  I wish I was a mole in the ground / Bascom Lamar Lunsford (3:19)
  The mountaineer's courtship / Hattie Stoneman, Ernest V. Stoneman (2:42)
  The Spanish merchant's daughter / Stoneman Family (3:15)
  Bob Lee Junior blues / Memphis Jug Band (3:08)
  Single girl, married girl / Carter Family (2:44)
  Le vieux soulard et sa femme / Cleoma Breaux, Joseph Falcon (3:08)
  Rabbit foot blues / Blind Lemon Jefferson (2:55)
  Expressman blues / Sleepy John Estes, Yank Rachell (3:01)
  Disc Six. Songs: Poor boy blues / Ramblin' Thomas (2:22)
  Feather bed / Cannon's Jug Stompers (3:13)
  Country blues / Dock Boggs (2:56)
  99 year blues / Julius Daniels (3:04)
  Prison cell blues / Blind Lemon Jefferson (2:44)
  See that my grave is kept clean / Blind Lemon Jefferson (2:52)
  C'est si triste sans lui / Cleoma Breaux, Joseph Falcon (2:59)
  Way down the old plank road / Uncle Dave Macon (2:58)
  Buddy won't you roll down the line / Uncle Dave Macon (3:15)
  Spike driver blues / Mississippi John Hurt (3:14)
  K.C. moan / Memphis Jug Band (2:31)
  Train on the island / J. P. Nestor (2:57)
  The Lone Star Trail / Ken Maynard (3:12)
  Fishing blues / Henry Thomas (2:44). Essays: The old, weird America / 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 to Moses Asch
  Notes on Harry Smith's Anthology / Neil V. Rosenberg
  Supplemental notes on the selections / Jeff Place