Skip to main content
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Smithsonian
  • Visit

    Visit

    Get the latest information about timed passes and tips for planning your visit
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Timed Passes
    • Group Visits
    • Accessibility Options
    • Sweet Home Café
    • Museum Store
    • Museum Maps
    • Download Our Mobile App
  • Explore

    Explore

    Search the collection and explore our exhibitions, centers, and digital initiatives
    • Search the Collection
    • Exhibitions
    • Collection Stories
    • Blog
    • Many Lenses
    • Building
    • Museum Centers
    • Initiatives
    • Publications
  • Learn

    Learn

    Online resources for educators, students, and families
    • Educators
    • Students
    • Families
    • Adults
    • Library
  • Connect

    Connect

    Engage with us and support the Museum from wherever you are
    • Strategic Partnerships
    • Ways to Give
    • Volunteer
    • Internships & Fellowships
    • Contact
  • Events

    Events

    View a calendar of our public programs
    • Today at the Museum
    • Upcoming Events
    • Ongoing Tours and Activities
    • Recent Events
  • About

    About

    Learn more about the Museum and view recent news
    • About the Museum
    • Leadership
    • Meet Our Curators
    • Founding Donors
    • News
    • Image Files for Media Use
    • NMAAHC Annual Reports
    • Host an Event at NMAAHC
  • Donate
  • Search

Search form

Collection Search

Refine Search

Filter by

Click filter name to remove
  • "United States"
  • "English language"
  • "Bluegrass music"
  • "Music"
  • Topic
    • Guitar 10
    • Music 10
    • Musical instruments 10
    • Banjo 8
  • Object Type
    • Archival materials 10
    • Sound recordings 10
  • Date
    • 1930s 2
    • 1940s 2
    • 1960s 1
    • 1990s 3
    • 2000s 3
  • Place
    • North Carolina 7
    • Tennessee 7
  • data_source
    • Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections 10

Print

Your search found 10 result(s).

  • Smithsonian/Folkways American Roots Collection sound recording

    liner notes
    Seeger, Anthony
    performer
    Williams, Mary Lou 1910-1981
    Guthrie, Woody 1912-1967
    Leadbelly 1885-1949
    Seeger, Pete 1919-2014
    Hopkins, Lightnin' 1912-1982
    Ashley, Clarence 1895-1967
    Watson, Doc
    Houston, Cisco
    Johnson, Lonnie
    McGhee, Brownie 1915-1996
    Terry, Sonny
    Cohen, John 1932-
    Seeger, Mike 1933-2009
    Monroe, Bill 1911-1996
    Cotten, Elizabeth
    Ochs, Phil
    Williams, Lucinda
    Seeger, Peggy 1935-
    Van Ronk, Dave
    White, Josh
    Lanchester, Michelle
    Wallin, Doug 1919-2000
    Wallin, Jack 1932-2005
    Williams, Big Joe 1903-1982
    Sykes, Roosevelt
    Creator
    Davis, Gary 1896-1972
    performer
    Country Gentlemen (Musical group)
    New Lost City Ramblers
    Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group)
    Physical description
    1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    United States
    New York
    Texas
    North Carolina
    Oklahoma
    Louisiana
    Mississippi
    Houston (Tex.)
    Tennessee
    Virginia
    Kentucky
    Washington (D.C.)
    Ohio
    Austin (Tex.)
    England
    Great Britian
    Sodom (N.C.)
    Illinois
    Chicago (Ill.)
    Missouri
    Date
    1996
    Table of contents
    This land is your land (Woody Guthrie) -- Irene (H. Ledbetter, A. Lomax) -- If I had a hammer (Lee Hayes-Pete Seeger) -- Time is drawing near (Gary Davis) -- Penitentiary blues (Hopkins) -- The coo-coo bird (trad.) --Better day (trad.) -- Franklin D. Roosevelt's back again (Bill Cox & Cliff Hobbs) -- Blue moon of Kentucky (B. Monroe) -- Have a feast here tonight (C. Monroe) -- Freight train (Elizabeth Cotton) -- The ballad of John Henry Faulk (Phil Ochs) -- Lafayette (Lucinda Williams) -- Gonna be an engineer (Peggy Seeger/Storm King) -- Hesitation blues (Rev. Gary Davis) -- Freedom road (words, Langston Hughes; music, Emerson Harper) --Two good men (Woody Guthrie) -- I was standing by the bedside of a neighbor (Thomas A. Dorsey) -- Pretty Saro (trad.) -- Somebody's been fooling #1 (Big Joe Williams) -- Sweet old Chicago (trad.) -- Virgo (Mary Lou Williams) -- Syl-O-Gism (Mary Lou Williams)
    Track information
    101 This Land is Your Land / Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    102 Irene (Goodnight Irene) / Lead Belly. Guitar
    103 If I Had a Hammer (Hammer Song) / Pete Seeger. Banjo
    104 Time is Drawing Near / Gary Davis. Guitar
    105 Penitentiary Blues / Lightnin' Hopkins. Guitar
    106 The Coo-Coo Bird / Clarence Ashley, Doc Watson. Guitar,Banjo
    107 The Fields Have Turned Brown / Country Gentlemen (Musical group). Guitar,Banjo,Mandolin
    108 Born 100,000 Years Ago / Cisco Houston. Guitar
    109 Black Girl (In the Pines) / Lead Belly. Guitar
    110 Long Road to Travel / Lonnie Johnson. Guitar
    111 Better Day / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica
    112 Franklin D. Roosevelt's Back Again / New Lost City Ramblers, John Cohen, Mike Seeger. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle
    113 Blue Moon of Kentucky / Bill Monroe. Guitar,Banjo,Mandolin
    114 Have a Feast Here Tonight / Doc Watson, Bill Monroe. Guitar,Banjo,Mandolin
    115 Freight Train / Elizabeth Cotten. Guitar
    116 The Ballad of John Henry Faulk / Phil Ochs. Guitar
    117 Lafayette / Lucinda Williams. Guitar
    118 I'm Gonna Be an Engineer / Peggy Seeger. Guitar
    119 Hesitation Blues / Dave Van Ronk. Guitar
    120 Freedom Road / Josh White. Guitar
    121 Two Good Men (Sacco and Vanzetti) / Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    122 I Was Standing by the Bedside of a Neighbor / Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group), Michelle Lanchester
    123 Pretty Saro / Doug Wallin, Jack Wallin
    124 Somebody's Been Fooling #1 / Big Joe Williams. Guitar
    125 Sweet Old Chicago / Roosevelt Sykes. Piano
    126 Virgo / Mary Lou Williams. Piano
    127 Syl-O-Gism / Mary Lou Williams. Piano
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Folk songs
    Folksong revival
    Blues (Music)
    Gospel music
    Appalachian Region, Southern--Songs and music
    String band
    Bluegrass music
    Topical songs
    Singer-Songwriters
    British Isles--Songs and music
    Ballads
    Jazz
    Guitar
    Banjo
    Mandolin
    Harmonica
    Violin
    Piano
    World War, 1939-1945
    Labor unions
    Labor
    Struggle
    Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921
    Local number
    FW-COMM-CD-40061
    Smithsonian Folkways 40061
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only; No Duplication
    See more items in
    Moses and Frances Asch Collection, 1939-1986 228428
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • Goodbye Babylon sound recording

    producer
    Ledbetter, Steven Lance
    performer
    Milton, J.M
    Rose, T. T
    Graves, Roosevelt
    Jefferson, Blind Lemon 1897-1929
    Mainer, J. E (Joseph E.) 1898-1971
    Phillips, Washington
    Stoneman, Ernest V
    Dranes, Arizona
    Jackson, Mahalia 1911-1972
    Magby, Luther
    Carter, A. P. (Alvin Pleasant) 1891-1960
    Carter, Maybelle 1909-1978
    Carter, Sara 1898-1979
    McClintock, Lil
    Palmes, Frank
    Lunsford, Bascom Lamar 1882-1973
    Carlisle, Cliff 1904-1983
    Carlisle, Bill
    Ross, David b. 1893
    Jones, Bessie 1902-1984
    Young, Ed 1910-1972
    Smith, Hobart 1897-1965
    Davis, John
    Ramsey, Emma
    Ely, Claude
    Curry, Elder
    Terrell, O. M
    Stanley, Ralph
    Stanley, Carter
    Smith, Carl 1927-2010
    Cash, June Carter
    Carter, Anita
    Carter, Helen 1927-1998
    Dorsey, Thomas Andrew
    James, Skip 1902-1969
    Bryant, Richard, Elder
    Coleman, Jaybird
    Fancy, Cally
    Moody, Clyde 1917-1989
    Anglin, Jack 1916-1963
    Wright, Johnnie 1914-2011
    Hibler, Rosie
    Gray, A. A., b. 1881
    Hays, Blind Roger
    Macon, Uncle Dave 1870-1952
    McIntorsh, Lonnie
    Edwards, Elder
    Hall, Effie
    Davis, Blind Willie
    Monrose, Cyril
    Clayborn, Edward W
    Carson, Martha
    Carson, James 1918-
    Johnson, Blind Willie
    Scruggs, Earl
    Flatt, Lester
    Head, Eddie
    Taggart, Blind Joe
    Nelson, Mary, Rev.Sister
    Jaxon, Frankie Half Pint, b. 1895
    Rice, D. C., Rev
    White, Bukka
    Morgan, Sam 1887-1936
    Johnson, A. (Anderson)
    Maddox, Rose
    Walsh, Dock
    Williams, Hank 1923-1953
    Cooper, Wilma Lee 1921-2011
    Cooper, Stoney 1918-1977
    Mosley, W. M
    Paris, Blind Benny
    Mainer, Wade 1907-2011
    McCollum, Mother
    Reed, Blind Alfred
    Melton, Dorothy
    Henton, Laura
    Lam, Bela
    Harris, Golden P. (Golden Pierce) 1897-1964
    Harris, Willie
    Karnes, Alfred G. 1891-1958
    Wilson, A., Deacon
    Phipps, Ernest
    Jones Grandpa 1913-1998
    Delmore, Rabon 1916-1952
    Delmore, Alton
    Travis, Merle
    Monroe, Bill 1911-1996
    Monroe, Charlie
    McTell, Blind Willie
    Reed, Dock
    Hall, Vera 1906-1964
    Johnson, Bessie
    Forehand, Mamie
    Burch, J. E., Elder
    White, Josh
    Reed, L., Mrs
    Duncans, T.A., Mrs
    Strothers, Jimmie
    Tharpe, Rosetta 1915-1973
    Gates, J. M. Rev
    Nix, A. W
    Burnett, J.C
    Shelton, Isaiah, Rev
    Dickenson, Emmet
    Weems, T.E
    Campbell, Benny
    Campbell, E.D., Rev
    Moore, E. S., Rev
    Blakey, Johnny
    Jones, Otis
    Webb, James Morris
    Jones, George, Rev
    Davis, Leon
    Worell, S. J
    Gatewood, H.C
    McGee, F. W. (Ford Washington) 1890-1971
    Creator
    Davis, Gary 1896-1972
    performer
    Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters
    Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
    Mountaineers (Musical group)
    Chuck Wagon Gang
    Holy Ghost Sanctified Singers
    Golden Gate Quartet
    Dixie Mountaineers (Musical group)
    Blue Chips (Musical group)
    Louvin Brothers
    Carter Family (Musical group)
    Bryant's Jubilee Quartet
    Carlisle Brothers
    Taskiana Four
    Tennessee Music & Printing Company
    Sea Island Singers
    Stanley Brothers
    Carter Sisters (Musical group)
    Charles Butts Sacred Harp Singers (Musical group)
    Kentucky Ramblers
    Trumpeteers
    Johnson Family
    North Carolina Cooper Boys
    Jimpson
    King's Sacred Quartette
    Virginia Dandies (Musical group)
    Empire Jubilee Quartet
    Huggins and Phillips Sacred Harp Singers
    liner notes
    Seven Foot Dilly and His Dill Pickles
    performer
    Price Family Sacred Singers
    Roaring Lion (Musician)
    Dinwiddie Colored Quartet
    Creator
    Norfolk Jazz Quartet
    performer
    McVay and Johnson (Musical group)
    Jubilee Gospel Team
    Two Gospel Keys (Musical group)
    Flatt and Scruggs (Musical group)
    Foggy Mountain Boys
    Tallahassee Tight (Musician)
    Cotton Top Mountain Sanctified Singers
    T.C.I. Women's Four
    North Canton Quartet
    Sam Morgan's Jazz Band
    Maddox Brothers & Rose
    Sheffield Quartet
    Tennessee Mountaineers (Musical group)
    Stovepipe No. 1
    Heavenly Gospel Singers
    Blue Sky Boys
    Okeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers (Musical group)
    Greene County Singers
    Famous Blue Jay Singers
    Silver Leaf Quartette of Norfolk
    Ridgel's Fountain Citians (Musical group)
    Pace Jubilee Singers
    J.T. Allison's Sacred Harp Singers
    Brown's Ferry Four (Musical group)
    Bailes Brothers
    Monroe Brothers
    Seventh Day Adventist Choir
    Daniels-Deason Sacred Harp Group
    Georgia Peach (Singer)
    Kansas Joe
    Subject
    Titanic (Steamship)
    Physical description
    6 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    North Carolina
    Virginia"&edan_local=1&op=Search">West Virginia
    Whitesburg (Ky.)
    Kentucky
    United States
    Trinidad and Tobago
    Indiana
    Georgia
    Atlanta (Ga.)
    Virginia
    Mississippi
    Alabama
    Texas
    Fort Worth (Tex.)
    New York (N.Y.)
    Chicago (Ill.)
    Illinois
    South Carolina
    Maces Springs (Va.)
    Philadelphia (Pa.)
    Pennsylvania
    Tennessee
    Baltimore (Md.)
    Maryland
    Parchman (Miss.)
    Marion (Ala.)
    Norfolk (Va.)
    Long Island (N.Y.)
    New York
    Florida
    New Orleans (La.)
    Louisiana
    Birmingham (Ala.)
    California
    Bakersfield (Calif.)
    Michigan
    Ohio
    Ohio%29"&edan_local=1&op=Search">Cincinnati (Ohio)
    Princeton (W. Va.)
    Knoxville (Tenn.)
    Livingston (Ala.)
    Memphis (Tenn.)
    Richmond (Va.)
    Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    2003
    Notes
    Gospel songs and sermons. Previously released recordings. Compact discs; in cedar box (32 cm.). Program and biographical notes with partial lyrics and bibliographical references ([200] p. : ill., facsims., music, ports. ; 13 x 21 cm.) laid in box.
    Recorded in: Atlanta (Ga.), Georgia, Indiana, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, Kentucky, Whitesburg (Ky.).
    Table of contents
    Disc 1, Introduction. Goodbye Babylon. Pt. 1 (Rev. T.T. Rose and singers) ; Are you washed in the blood of the lamb (Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters) ; Woke up this morning (with my mind on Jesus) (Roosevelt Graves and brother [Aaron Graves]) ; Present joys (Alabama Sacred Harp Singers) ; All I want is that pure religion (Blind Lemon Jefferson) ; Satisfied (J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers) ; As the life of a flower (Chuck Wagon Gang) ; Thou carest Lord, for me (Holy Ghost Sanctified Singers) ; Lift him up that's all (Washington Phillips) ; Rock my soul (Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet) ; There's a light lit up in Galilee (Ernest V. Stoneman's Dixie Mountaineers) ; Crucifixion (Arizona Dranes) ; Crying holy unto the Lord (Blue Chips) ; I'll never go back (Louvin Brothers) ; God's gonna separate the wheat from the tares (Mahalia Jackson) ; Blessed are the poor in spirit (Luther Magby) ; I belong to the band-Hallelujah (Rev. Gary Davis) ; River of Jordan (Carter Family) ; Sow good seeds (Lil McClintock) ; I'll be satisfied (Bryant's Jubilee Quartet) ; Troubled 'bout my soul (Frank Palmes) ; Dry bones (Bascom Lamar Lunsford) ; Jesus my all (Carlisle Brothers) ; Creep along, Moses (Taskiana Four) ; Joy bells (Tennessee Music and Printing Company Quartet) ; He gave me a heart to love (Elder David Ross) ; O day (Bessie Jones and the Sea Island Singers) -- Disc 2, Deliverance will come. There ain't no grave gonna hold my body down (Brother Claude Ely) ; Memphis flu (Elder Curry and congregation) ; The Bible's right (Sister O.M. Terrell) ; Standing in the need of prayer (Stanley Brothers) ; The blood that stained the old rugged cross (Carl Smith) ; How about you (Thomas A. Dorsey) ; Jesus is a mighty good leader (Skip James) ; Murillo's lesson (Charles Butts Sacred Harp Singers) ; Glory glory glory glory to the lamb (Kentucky Ramblers) ; Come over here (Elder Richard Bryant's Sanctified Singers) ; I'm gonna cross the river of Jordan, some o' these days (Jaybird Coleman) ; Milky white way (Trumpeteers) ; Deliverance will come (Johnson Family Singers) ; Daniel in the den of lions (North Carolina Cooper Boys) ; Goin' on to Heaven in the sanctified way (Sister Cally Fancy) ; No more, my Lord (Jimpson) ; This world can't stand long (King's Sacred Quartette) ; God's getting worried (Virginia Dandies) ; Get right church (Empire Jubilee Quartet) ; Move members move (Rosie Hibler and family) ; Lover of the Lord (Huggins & Phillips Sacred Harp Singers) ; The old ark's a moving (A.A. Gray and Seven Foot Dilly) ; On my way to Heaven (Blind Roger Hays) ; The Bible's true (Uncle Dave Macon) ; Ship of glory (Price Family Sacred Singers) ; Since I laid my burden down (Elders McIntorsh and Edwards) ; Precious Lord, hold my hand (Elder Effie Hall and congregation) ; When the saints go marching in (Blind Willie Davis) ; Jonah, come out the wilderness (Roaring Lion with Cyril Monrose String Orchestra) -- Disc 3, Judgment. Down on the old camp ground (Dinwiddie Colored Quartet) ; My Lord's gonna move this wicked race (Norfolk Jubilee Quartet) ; Your enemy cannot harm you (but watch your close friend) (Edward W. Clayborn) ; Ain't gonna lay my armor down (McVay & Roland Johnson) ; I'll flay away (James and Martha Carson) ; Heavenly vision (Alabama Sacred Harp Singers) ; Lord i just can't keep from crying (Blind Willie Johnson) ; Lower my dying head (Jubilee Gospel Team) ; You've got to move (Two Gospel Keys) ; That home above (Flatt & Scruggs with Foggy Mountain Boys) ; Gold Gate gospel train (Golde Gate Jubilee Quartet) ; I'll be rested (when the roll is called) (Roosevelt Graves and brother) ; Down on me (Eddie Head and his family) ; Goin' to rest where Jesus is (Blind Joe Taggart) ; Got Heaven in my view (Louis Washington) ; Judgment (Rev. Sister Mary Nelson) ; I want two wings to veil my face (Cotton Top Mountain Sanctified Singers) ; We got the same kinda power over here (Rev. D.C. Rice and Sanctified Congretation) ; What are they doing in Heaven today (Washington Phillips) ; That great day (T.C.I. Women's Four) ; I'm bound for home (North Canton Quartet) ; I am in the heavenly way (Washington White) ; Over in the gloryland (Sam Morgan's Jazz Band) ; Death in the morning (Rev. Anderson Johnson) ; In the land where we'll never grow old (Maddox Brothers & Rose) ; Bathe in that beautiful pool (Dock Walsh) ; I'll have a new body (Hank Williams and the Drifting Cowboys) -- Disc 4, Salvation. Walking my Lord up Calvary Hill (Wilma Lee [and Stoney Cooper) ; Christ arose (Sheffield Quartet) ; If you see my saviour (Thomas A. Dorsey) ; Let Jesus lead you (Jubilee Gospel Team) ; Found a wonderful savior (Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet) ; He is my story (Arisona Dranes and Choir) ; I remember Calvary (Ernest V. Stoneman & his Dixie Mountaineers) ; Take your burden to the Lord and leave it there (Blind Willie Johnson) ; If you follow Jesus (Rev. W.M. Mosley) ; Hid me in the blood of Jesus (Blind Benny Paris and wife) ; I'll be a friend to Jesus (Wade Mainer) ; Standing on the promises (Tennessee Mountaineers) ; Jesus is my air-o-plane (Mother McCollum) ; I've got salvation in my heart (Stovepipe No. 1) ; I mean to live for Jesus (Blind Alfred Reed) ; When was Jesus born? (Heavenly Gospel Singers) ; Come to the Savior (Blue Sky Boys) ; I want Jesus to walk with me (Dorothy Melton) ; He's coming soon (Laura Henton) ; Return again (OKeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers) ; I am the true vine (Rev. Gary Davis) ; Sweet story of old (Bela Lam and his Greene County Singers) ; I'll ead a Christian life (Elder Golden P. Harris) ; I'm leaning on the Lord (Famous Blue Jay Singers) ; Where He leads me I will follow (Blind Willie Harris) ; Jesus is getting us ready for the great day (Luther Magby) -- Disc 5, Goodbye, Babylon. Daniel saw the stone (Silver Leaf Quartette of Norfolk) ; Called to the foreign field (Alfred G. Karnes) ; Hallelujah to the lamb (Ridgel's Fountaiin Citians) ; you need Jesus on your side (Deacon A. Wilson) ; You'd better mind (Pace Jubilee Singers) ; Exhilaration (J.T. Allison's Sacred Harp Singers) ; If the light has gone out of your soul (Ernest Phipps & his congregation) ; Keep on the firing line (Brown's Ferry Four) ; Romans ten and nine (Bailes Brothers) ; Standing outside (Wade Mainer) ; Sinner you better get ready (Monroe Brothers) ; I got to cross the river of Jordan (Blind Willie McTell) ; Free at last (Dock Reed and Vera Hall Ward) ; The whole world in His hand (Bessie Johnson's Sanctified Singers) ; Amazing grace (Mahalia Jackson) ; Honey in the rock (Blind Mamie Forehand) ; On Jordan's stormy banks we stand (Seventh Day Adventist choir) ; My heart keeps singing (Elder J.E. Burch) ; I don't intend to die in Egyptland (Joshua White) ; Primrose Hill (Daniels-Deason Harp Singers) ; Keep on the sunny side (Carter Family) ; Light in the valley (Mrs. L. Reed & Mrs. T.A. Duncans) ; When the saints go marching in (Georgia Peach) ; We are almost down to the shore (Jimmie Strothers) ; Strange things happening every day (Sister Rosetta Tharpe) ; Goodbye, Babylon-pt. 2 (Rev. T.T. Rose and singers) -- Disc 6, Sermons. Gettin' ready for Christmas day (Rev. J.M. Gates) ; Black diamond express to Hell pts. 1-2 (Rev. A.W. Nix) ; The downfall of Nebuchadnezzar (Rev. J.C. Burnett) ; The liar (Rev. Isaiah Shelton) ; Hell and what it is (Rev. Emmet Dickenson) ; The church and the kingdom (Elder J.E. Burch) ; If I have a ticket Lord can I ride? (Rev. T.E. Weems) ; You must be born again (Rev. Benny Campbell) ; Take me to the water (Rev. E.D. Campbell) ; Oh Lord, remember me (Jubilee Gospel Team) ; Christ, the teacher (Rev. E.S. (Shy) Moore) ; King of kings (Rev. Johnnie Blakey) ; O Lord I'm Your child (Elder Otis Jones) ; Moses was rescued by a negro woman (Rev. Webb) ; That white mule of sin (Rev. George Jones and congregation) ; Deacon's prayer services (Deacon Leon Davis) ; the prodigal son (Rev. S.J. "Steamboat Bill" Worell) ; Well of salvation (H.C. Gatewood) ; Jonah in the belly of the whale (Rev. F.W. McGee) ; The gambler's doom (Rev. J.C. Burnett) ; The prodigal's return (The things I usta do I don't do no more) (Hallelujah Joe) ; God is mad with man (Rev. T.E. Weems) ; The black camel of death (Rev. J.M. Milton) ; Death might be your Santa Claus (Rev. J.M. Gates with his congregation)
    Track information
    101 Goodbye Babylon / T. T. Rose
    102 Are You Washed in the Blood of the Lamb? / Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters. Banjo,Fiddle
    103 Woke Up This Morning (with My Mind on Jesus) / Roosevelt Graves
    104 Present Joys / Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
    105 All I Want is Pure Religion / Blind Lemon Jefferson. Guitar
    106 Satisfied / J. E. (Joseph E.) Mainer, Mountaineers (Musical group). Fiddle
    107 As the Life of a Flower / Chuck Wagon Gang
    108 Thou Carest Lord, For Me / Holy Ghost Sanctified Singers
    109 Lift Him Up That's All / Washington Phillips. Dolceola
    110 Rock My Soul / Golden Gate Quartet
    111 There's a Light Up in Galilee / Ernest V. Stoneman, Dixie Mountaineers (Musical group). Fiddle,Harmonica
    112 Crucifixion / Arizona Dranes. Piano
    113 Crying Holy on the Lord / Blue Chips (Musical group)
    114 I'll Never Go Back / Louvin Brothers. Guitar,Mandolin
    115 God's Gonna Separate the Wheat from the Tares / Mahalia Jackson
    116 Blessed are the Poor in Spirit / Luther Magby
    117 I Belong to the Band-Hallelujah / Gary Davis. Guitar
    118 River of Jordan (Streets of Glory) / Carter Family, A.P. (Alvin Pleasant) Carter, Maybelle Carter, Sara Carter. Autoharp
    119 Sow Good Seeds / Lil McClintock. Guitar
    120 I'll Be Staisfied / Bryant's Jubilee Quartet
    121 Troubled About My Soul / Frank Palmes. Harmonica
    122 Dry Bones / Bascom Lamar Lunsford. Banjo
    123 Jesus, My All / Carlisle Brothers, Cliff Carlisle, Bill Carlisle. Guitar,Dobro
    124 Creep Along, Moses / Taskiana Four
    125 Joy Bells / Tennessee Music & Printing Company
    126 He Gave Me My Heart to Live / David Ross
    127 O Day / Bessie Jones, Sea Island Singers, Ed Young, Hobart Smith, John Davis, Emma Ramsey
    201 There Ain't No Grave Gonna Hold My Body Down / Claude Ely. Mandolin
    202 Memphis Flu / Elder Curry
    203 The Bible's Right / O. M. Terrell. Guitar
    204 Standing the Need of Prayer / Stanley Brothers, Ralph Stanley, Carter Stanley. Banjo,Guitar
    205 The Blood That Stained the Old Rugged Cross / Carl Smith, June Carter Cash, Anita Carter, Helen Carter, Carter Sisters (Musical group)
    206 How About You / Thomas Andrew Dorsey. Piano
    207 Jesus is Amighty Good Leader / Skip James. Guitar
    208 Murillo's Lesson / Charles Butts Sacred Harp Singers (Musical group)
    209 Glory Glory to the Lamb / Kentucky Ramblers
    210 Come Over Here / Richard, Elder Bryant
    211 I'm Gonna Cross the River of Jordan/Some of These Days Jaybird Coleman. Guitar
    212 Milky White Way / Trumpeteers
    213 Deliverance will Come (Palms of Victory) / Johnson Family
    214 Daniel in the Den of Lions / North Carolina Cooper Boys
    215 Goin' to Heaven in the Sanctified Way / Cally Fancy
    216 No More, My Lord / Jimpson
    217 this World Can't Stand Long / Clyde Moody, Jack Anglin, Johnnie Wright, King's Sacred Quartette
    218 God's Getting Worried / Virginia Dandies (Musical group). Fiddle,Guitar
    219 Get Right Church / Empire Jubilee Quartet
    220 Move Members Move / Rosie Hibler
    221 Lover of the Lord / Huggins and Phillips Sacred Harp Singers
    222 The Old Ark's Moving / Seven Foot Dilly and His Dill Pickles, A. A. Gray
    223 On My way to Heaven / Blind Roger Hays
    224 The Bible's True / Uncle Dave Macon. Banjo
    225 Ship of Glory / Price Family Sacred Singers
    226 Since I Laid My Burden Down / Lonnie McIntorsh, Elder Edwards. Guitar
    227 Precious Lord, Hold My Hand / Effie Hall
    228 When the Saints Go Marching In / Blind Willie Davis. Guitar
    229 Jonah, Come Out the Wilderness / Cyril Monrose, Roaring Lion (Musician)
    301 Down on the Old Campground / Dinwiddie Colored Quartet
    302 My Lord's Gonna Move This Wicked Race / Norfolk Jazz Quartet
    303 Your Enemy Cannot Harm You (But Watch Your Close Friend) / Edward W. Clayborn. Guitar
    304 Ain't Gonna Lay My Armor Down / McVay and Johnson (Musical group). Banjo,Fiddle
    305 I'll Fly Away / Martha Carson, James Carson
    306 Heavenly Vision / Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
    307 Lord, I Just Can't Keep from Crying / Blind Willie Johnson. Guitar
    308 Lower My Dying Head / Jubilee Gospel Team
    309 You Got to Move / Gospel Keys (Musical group)
    310 That Home Above / Flatt and Scruggs (Musical group), Foggy Mountain Boys, Earl Scruggs, Lester Flatt. Banjo
    311 Golden Gate Gospel Train / Golden Gate Quartet
    312 I'll Be Rested (When the Roll is Called) / Roosevelt Graves
    313 Down on Me / Eddie Head
    314 Goin' to Rest Where Jesus Is / Blind Joe Taggart. Guitar
    315 Got Heaven in My View / Tallahassee Tight (Musician). Guitar
    316 Judgement / Mary, Rev.Sister Nelson
    317 I Want Two Wings to Veil My Face / Frankie Half Pint, Jaxon, Cotton Top Mountain Sanctified Singers
    318 We Got the Same Kind of Power Here / D. C., Rev. Rice
    319 What are They Doing in Heaven Today? / Washington Phillips. Dolceola
    320 That Great Day / T.C.I. Women's Four
    321 I'm Bound for Home / North Canton Quartet
    322 I Am in the Heavenly Way / Bukka White. Guitar
    323 Over the Glory Land / Sam Morgan, Sam Morgan's Jazz Band. Cornet
    324 Death in the Morning / A. (Anderson) Johnson. Hawaiian guitar
    325 In the Land Where We'll Never Grow Old / Maddox Brothers & Rose, Rose Maddox
    326 Bathe in That Beautiful Pool / Dock Walsh. Banjo
    327 I Have a New Body / Hank Williams. Guitar
    401 Walking My Lord Up Calvary Hill / Wilma Lee Cooper, Stoney Cooper
    402 Christ Arose / Sheffield Quartet
    403 If You See My Saviour / Thomas Andrew Dorsey. Piano
    404 Let Jesus Lead You / Jubilee Gospel Team
    405 Found a Wondeful Saviour / Golden Gate Quartet
    406 He is My Story / Arizona Dranes. Guitar
    407 I Remember Calvary / Ernest V. Stoneman, Dixie Mountaineers (Musical group)
    408 Take Your Burden to the Lord and Leave it There / Blind Willie Johnson. Guitar
    409 If You Follow Jesus / W. M. Mosley
    410 Hide Me in the Blood of Jesus / Blind Benny Paris. Guitar
    411 I'll Be a Friend to Jesus / Wade Mainer. Banjo
    412 Standing on the Promises / Tennessee Mountaineers (Musical group)
    413 Jesus is My Air-O-Plane / Mother McCollum. Guitar
    414 I've Got Salvation in My Heart / Stovepipe No. 1
    415 I Mean to Live for Jesus / Blind Alfred Reed. Guitar
    416 When Was Jesus Born? / Heavenly Gospel Singers
    417 Come to the Saviour / Blue Sky Boys
    418 I Want Jesus to Walk with Me / Dorothy Melton
    419 He's Coming Soon / Laura Henton
    420 Return Again / Okeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers (Musical group)
    421 I Am the True Vine / Gary Davis. Guitar
    422 Sweet Story of Old / Bela Lam, Greene County Singers. Banjo
    423 I'll Lead a Christian Life / Golden P. (Golden Pierce) Harris. Fiddle
    424 I'm Leaning on the Lord / Famous Blue Jay Singers
    425 Where He Leads Me I Will Follow / Willie Harris
    426 Jesus is Getting Ready for the Great Day / Luther Magby. Organ (Musical instrument)
    501 Daniel Saw the Stone / Silver Leaf Quartette of Norfolk
    502 Called to the Foreign Field / Alfred G. Karnes
    503 Hallelujah to the Lamb / Ridgel's Fountain Citians (Musical group)
    504 You Need Jesus on Your Side / A., Deacon Wilson
    505 You'd Better Mind / Pace Jubilee Singers
    506 ` Exhilaration / J.T. Allison's Sacred Harp Singers
    507 If the Light Has Gone Out of Your Soul / Ernest Phipps
    508 Keep on the Firing Line / Brown's Ferry Four (Musical group), Grandpa Jones, Rabon Delmore, Alton Delmore, Merle Travis
    509 Romans Ten and Nine / Bailes Brothers
    510 Standing Outside / Wade Mainer. Banjo
    511 Sinner You Better Get Ready / Monroe Brothers, Bill Monroe, Charlie Monroe. Mandolin
    512 I Got to Cross the River of Jordan / Blind Willie McTell. Guitar
    513 Free at Last / Dock Reed, Vera Hall
    514 The Whole World in His Hand / Bessie Johnson. Guitar
    515 Amazing Grace / Mahalia Jackson
    516 Honey in the Rock / Mamie Forehand. Guitar
    517 On Jordan's Stormy Banks We Stand / Seventh Day Adventist Choir
    518 My Heart Keeps Singing / J. E., Elder Burch
    519 I Don't Intend to Die in Egyptland / Josh White. Guitar
    520 Primrose Hill / Daniels-Deason Sacred Harp Group
    521 Keep on the Sunnyside / Carter Family
    522 Light in the Valley / L., Mrs. Reed, T.A., Mrs. Duncans
    523 When the Saints Go Marching In / Georgia Peach (Singer)
    524 We Are Almost Down to the Shore / Jimmie Strothers. Fiddle
    525 Strange Things Happening Every Day / Rosetta Tharpe. Guitar
    601 Getting Ready for Christmas Day / J.M, Rev. Gates
    602 Black Diamond Express to Hell, pt. 1 / A. W. Nix
    603 Black Diamond Express to Hell, pt. 2 / A. W. Nix
    604 The Downfall of Nebuchadanezzar / J.C. Burnett
    605 The Liar / Isaiah, Rev. Shelton
    606 Hell and What it Is / Emmet Dickenson
    607 The Church and the Kingdom / J. E., Elder Burch
    608 If I Have a Ticket Lord Can I Ride / T.E. Weems
    609 You Must Be Born Again / Benny Campbell
    610 Take Me to the Water / E.D., Rev. Campbell
    611 Oh Lord, Remember Me / Jubilee Gospel Team
    612 Christ, the teacher / E. S., Rev. Moore
    613 King of Kings / Johnny Blakey
    614 O Lord I am Your Child / Otis Jones
    615 Moses Was Rescued by a Negro Woman / James Morris Webb
    616 That White Mule of Sin / George, Rev. Jones. Guitar
    617 Deacon's Prayer Service / Leon Davis
    618 The Prodigal Son / S.J. Worell
    619 Well of Starvation / H.C. Gatewood
    620 Jonah in the Belly of the Whale / F. W. (Ford Washington) McGee
    621 The Gambler's Doom / J.C. Burnett
    622 The Prodigal's Return (The Things I Usta Do No More) / Kansas Joe
    623 God is Mad wirth Man / T.E. Weems
    624 The Black Camel of Death / J.M. Milton
    625 Death Might Be Your Santa Claus / J.M, Rev. Gates
    626 Kingdom of Blood, River of Blood
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Gospel music
    Blues (Music)
    String band
    Country music
    Shape-note singing
    Old-time music
    Jug band music
    Folk music
    Sea Islands--Songs and music
    Bluegrass music
    Minstrel shows
    Prisoners' songs
    Topical songs
    Calypso (Music)
    Jazz
    New Orleans jazz
    Sermons
    Banjo
    Violin
    Guitar
    Dolceola
    Harmonica
    Piano
    Mandolin
    Autoharp
    Dobro
    Cornet
    Hawaiian guitar
    Organ (Musical instrument)
    Sea Islands
    United House of Prayer for All People
    Local number
    Dust to Digital 01
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. rrr
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • Watermelon Hangin' on the Vine sound recording

    performer
    Hodges Brothers
    recorder
    Strachwitz, Chris
    performer
    Hodges, Felix
    Hodges, James, guitarist
    Hodges, Ralph
    Physical description
    1 phonograph record : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    United States
    Mississippi
    Kentucky
    Notes
    Recorded in: Mississippi, United States, 1960.
    Track information
    101 Watermelon Hanging on the Vine / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges, Hodges Brothers. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar
    102 Bile Them Cabbage Down / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar
    103 Gathering Flowers on the Hillside / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    104 Wait for the Waggon / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    105 Charmin' Betsy / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    106 Bogue Chitto Flingding / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    107 Going Down the Road Feeling Bad / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    108 Carroll County Blues / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    201 Banks of the Ohio / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    202 Hooknose in Town / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    203 Lonesome Valley / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    204 Ida Red / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    205 Never Alone Waltz / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    206 Heavenly Light is Shining On Me / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    207 Six White Horses / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    208 Mountain Dew / Felix Hodges, James Hodges, Ralph Hodges. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar,Bass
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Bluegrass music
    String band
    Country music
    Violin
    Mandolin
    Guitar
    Bass
    Local number
    FP-ARH-LP-5001
    Arhoolie 5001
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only
    See more items in
    Ralph Rinzler papers and audiorecordings, 1950-1994 292071
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • Southern Folk Heritage Series sound recording

    producer
    Lomax, Alan 1915-2002
    performer
    Hill, Rosa Lee
    producer
    Collins, Shirley
    performer
    Mainer, Wade 1907-2011
    Riddle, Almeda
    Jones, Bessie 1902-1984
    Smith, Hobart 1897-1965
    Pratcher, Jessie Lee
    Gardner, Mary
    Gardner, Mattie
    Gaskins, Charles
    Ball, E.C. (Estil Cortez) 1913-1978
    Ball, Orna 1907-2000
    Gladden, Texas 1895-1966
    Everidge, Charlie 1894-1969
    Morris, Neil, folk singer
    Young, Ed 1910-1972
    Young, Lonnie 1903-1976
    Hall, Vera 1906-1964
    Carpenter, Bob
    Donaldson, W.A
    Kidd, W.W
    McDowell, Fred
    Smith, Lucius 1889-1980
    Hemphill, Sid 1876-1963
    Higgins, Charlie
    Poe, Charley
    Ward, Wade
    Davis, John
    Lewis, Ed
    Galyean, Cullen
    Birns, Roy
    Moore, Spence
    Davis, Fannie
    Pratcher, Miles
    Pratcher, Bob
    Forest City Joe 1926-1960
    Pugh, Joe B
    Moore, Johnny
    Reedy, Blair
    Richardson, Larry, banjo player
    Beck, I.D
    Shorty, James
    Lee, Mary and Congregation
    Chrenshaw, R.C. and Congregation
    Townsel, G.I
    James, Viola
    Morrison, Henry
    Dukes, Felix
    MacClellan, Bernice
    Boy Blue 1922-1978
    Lee, Joe
    Jones, Willie
    Rogers, Sonny Boy
    Martin, Thomas
    Dudley, John
    J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers (Musical group)
    Mountain Ramblers
    Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
    Wigley. Mattie & Congregation
    St. Simon's Island Singers
    Physical description
    7 phonograph records : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    United States
    North Carolina
    Arkansas
    Virginia
    Georgia
    Mississippi
    Alabama
    Kentucky
    Tennessee
    Galax (Va.)
    Saltville (Va.)
    Como (Miss.)
    Rugby (Va.)
    Mountain View (Ark.)
    Livingston (Ala.)
    Huntsville (Ala.)
    Fyffe (Ala.)
    Senatobia (Miss.)
    Chilhowie (Va.)
    Hughes (Ark.)
    Lambert (Miss.)
    Blackey (Ky.)
    Tyro (Miss.)
    Memphis (Tenn.)
    Birmingham (Ala.)
    Saint Simons Island (Ga.)
    New Brunswick (Ga.)
    Parchman (Miss.)
    Date
    1961
    Notes
    Program notes by Gary Kramer and the editor on containers ; discussion of the music and musicians by the editor ([4] p.) inserted in containers. Production notes: Recorded summer 1959.
    Recorded in: Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, United States.
    Table of contents
    Sounds of the South --Blue Ridge Mountain music --Roots of the blues --White spirituals --American folk songs for children --Negro church music --The Blues roll on
    Track information
    501 Johnson's Old Grey Mule / J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers (Musical group), Wade Mainer
    502 My Little Red Rooster / Almeda Riddle
    503 Whoa Mule / J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers (Musical group), Wade Mainer
    504 Froggie Went A-Courtin' / Almeda Riddle
    505 Glen's Chimes / J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers (Musical group), Wade Mainer
    506 Chick-A-Li-Lee-Lo / Almeda Riddle
    507 Old Joe Clark / Mountain Ramblers
    508 Go Tell Aunt Nancy / Almeda Riddle
    509 Train 111 / J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers (Musical group), Wade Mainer
    510 Johnny Cuckoo / Bessie Jones
    511 Mama Buy Me a Chiney Doll / Almeda Riddle
    512 Soldier, Soldier / Hobart Smith. Banjo
    513 Mary Mack / Jessie Lee Pratcher, Mary Gardner, Mattie Gardner
    514 Hambone / Bessie Jones, Charles Gaskins
    515 Banging Breakdown / Hobart Smith. Banjo
    516 Green Sally Up / Jessie Lee Pratcher, Mary Gardner, Mattie Gardner
    517 Sometimes / Bessie Jones, Charles Gaskins
    518 Arkansas Traveler / Hobart Smith. Banjo
    519 Paper of Pins / E.C. Ball, Orna Ball
    520 The Little Dappled Cow / Texas Gladden
    521 Go to Sleep Little Baby / Bessie Jones, Charles Gaskins
    101 Banks of the Arkansas / Charlie Everidge, Neil Morris. Jew's harp
    101 Wave the Ocean / Charlie Everidge, Neil Morris. Jew's harp
    102 Hen Duck / Ed Young, Lonnie Young. Fife,Drum
    103 The Farmer's Curst Wife (Child No. 278)./ E.C. Ball, Orna Ball
    104 Boll Weevil Holler / Vera Hall
    105 Jesse James / Mountain Ramblers
    106 Kenny Wagner / Bob Carpenter
    107 Trouble So Hard / Vera Hall
    108 Baptizing Scene / W.A. Donaldson
    109 Is There Anybody Here That Love My Jesus / W.A. Donaldson
    110 Windham / W.W. Kidd
    111 Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning / Fred McDowell. Guitar
    112 Come On Boys Let's Go to the Ball / Lucius Smith, Sid Hemphill. Quills (Musical instrument)
    113 Paddy on the Turnpike / Charlie Higgins, Charley Poe, Wade Ward. Guitar,Fiddle
    114 Join the Band / John Davis
    115 I Be So Glad When the Sun Goes Down / Ed Lewis
    201 Cotton Eyed Joe / Mountain Ramblers, Cullen Galyean. Banjo,Guitar
    202 Big Tilda / Mountain Ramblers. Banjo,Guitar
    203 Jennie Jenkins / E.C. Ball, Orna Ball
    204 Jimmy Sutton / Roy Birns, Spence Moore. Guitar,Mandolin
    205 John Henry / Mountain Ramblers, Cullen Galyean. Banjo,Guitar
    206 Rosewood Casket / Mountain Ramblers, Cullen Galyean. Banjo,Guitar
    207 Silly Bill / Mountain Ramblers. Banjo,Guitar
    209 Chilly Winds / Wade Ward. Banjo
    210 The Old Hickory Cane / Mountain Ramblers, Cullen Galyean. Banjo,Guitar
    208 Big Ball in Boston (Big Ball in Cowtown) / Mountain Ramblers, Cullen Galyean. Banjo,Guitar
    211 John Brown / Hobart Smith. Banjo
    212 Poor Ellen Smith / Hobart Smith. Banjo
    213 Liza Jane / Mountain Ramblers. Banjo,Guitar
    214 Shady Grove / Mountain Ramblers, Cullen Galyean. Banjo,Guitar
    301 Jim and John / Ed Young, Lonnie Young. Fife,Drum
    307 Chevrolet (Diamond Ring) / Ed Young, Lonnie Young. Fife,Drum
    308 Oree / Ed Young, Lonnie Young. Fife,Drum
    302 Wild Ox Moan, The (Black Woman) / Vera Hall
    303 Been Drinkin' Water Out of a Hollow Log / Fred McDowell. Guitar
    305 Shake 'Em on Down / Fred McDowell, Fannie Davis, Miles Pratcher. Guitar,Comb
    312 Freight Train Blues / Fred McDowell. Guitar
    304 All Nihgt Long / Miles Pratcher, Bob Pratcher. Guitar,Fiddle
    306 Levee Camp Reminiscience / Forest City Joe, Joe B. Pugh. Harmonica
    309 Levee Camp Holler / Johnny Moore
    310 Eighteen Hammers / Johnny Moore
    311 Train Time / Forest City Joe, Joe B. Pugh. Harmonica
    313 Drink on Little Girl / Forest City Joe, Joe B. Pugh. Harmonica
    401 Tribulations / E.C. Ball, Blair Reedy, Larry Richardson. Guitar
    402 When I Get Home / E.C. Ball, Blair Reedy, Larry Richardson. Guitar
    403 Wayfairing Stranger / E.C. Ball. Guitar
    408 Please Let Me Stay a Little Longer / E.C. Ball, Blair Reedy, Larry Richardson. Guitar
    409 Father, Jesus Loves You / E.C. Ball. Guitar
    410 Lonesome Valley / E.C. Ball, Orna Ball, Blair Reedy, Larry Richardson. Guitar
    411 Father Adieu / E.C. Ball. Guitar
    414 The Cabin on the Hill / E.C. Ball, Orna Ball, Blair Reedy, Larry Richardson. Guitar
    404 Baptizing Down by the Creek / Mountain Ramblers. Banjo,Guitar
    412 The Old Country Church / Mountain Ramblers. Banjo,Guitar
    405 Baptizing Down by the Creek / I.D. Beck
    406 Antioch / W.W. Kidd, Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
    407 Calvary / W.W. Kidd, Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
    413 Little Moses / Neil Morris. Guitar
    601 Death, Have Mercy (Oh Death) / Vera Hall
    602 I Want Jesus to Walk with Me / Fred McDowell, James Shorty
    603 Jesus is Real to Me / Lee, Mary and Congregation
    604 I Love the Lord / Chrenshaw, R.C. and Congregation
    605 A Sermon Fragment / G.I. Townsel
    606 I'm Going Home on the Morning Train / Chrenshaw, R.C. and Congregation
    607 Power / Wigley. Mattie & Congregation
    608 On That Rock / Ed Young, Lonnie Young, Viola James. Fife,Drum
    609 Jesus on the Main Line / James Shorty, Viola James
    610 This Little Light of Mine / James Shorty, Viola James
    611 I'm Gonna Sail Like a Ship on the Ocean / St. Simon's Island Singers, Henry Morrison
    612 Blow Gabriel / Bessie Jones, John Davis, St. Simon's Island Singers
    613 Motherless Children / Fred McDowell, Felix Dukes
    614 What Do You Think About Jesus (He's All Right) / Bernice MacClellan
    701 Boogie Children / Boy Blue, Joe Lee, Willie Jones. Guitar,Harmonica
    702 She Lived Her Life Too Fast / Forest City Joe, Sonny Boy Rogers, Thomas Martin. Guitar,Harmonica
    706 She Don't Love Me That Way / Forest City Joe, Sonny Boy Rogers, Thomas Martin. Guitar,Harmonica
    707 Stop Breaking Down / Forest City Joe, Sonny Boy Rogers, Thomas Martin. Guitar,Harmonica
    711 Red Cross Store / Forest City Joe. Piano
    712 Forest City Jump / Forest City Joe, Sonny Boy Rogers, Thomas Martin. Guitar,Harmonica
    708 Joe Lee's Rock / Boy Blue, Joe Lee, Willie Jones. Guitar,Harmonica
    703 Drop Down Mama / Fred McDowell. Guitar
    710 When You Get Home, Write Me a Few of Your Lines / Fred McDowell. Guitar
    704 Sitting on Top of the World / Ed Young, Lonnie Young. Fife,Drum
    705 Cool Water Blues / John Dudley. Guitar
    709 Bullyin' Well / Rosa Lee Hill. Guitar
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Folk songs
    Appalachian Region, Southern--Songs and music
    Music
    Sea Islands--Songs and music
    Fife and drum corps music
    Blues (Music)
    Ballads
    Outlaw songs
    Gospel music
    Rites and ceremonies
    Shape-note singing
    String band
    Prisoners' songs
    Bluegrass music
    Spirituals (Songs)
    Sermons
    Banjo
    Jew's harp
    Fife
    Drum
    Guitar
    Quills (Musical instrument)
    Violin
    Mandolin
    Comb
    Harmonica
    Piano
    Christianity
    Local number
    FW-ASCH-LP-3601
    Atlantic 1346-1352
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only
    See more items in
    Moses and Frances Asch Collection, 1939-1986 228428
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • Roots 'N Blues: The Retrospective 1925-1950 sound recording

    liner notes
    Cohn, Lawrence 1932-
    performer
    Porter, H. L. (Henry L.)
    Poole, Charlie 1892-1931
    Ammons, Albert 1907-1949
    Hutchison, Frank 1897-1945
    Thomas, Hersal 1910-1926?
    Gates, J. M. Rev
    Davenport, Cow Cow 1894-1955
    Carr, Dora
    Carson, Fiddlin' John 1868-1949
    Stoneman, Ernest V
    Phillips, Washington
    Barbecue Bob 1902-1931
    Allen, Lee
    Allen, Austin
    Tedder, Sherman
    Jones, Coley
    Bentley, Gladys
    Johnson, Elizabeth
    Bowman, Charlie
    Greene, Clarence
    Johnson, Bessie
    Blakey, Johnny
    Dorsey, Thomas Andrew
    Jones, Harry
    Hurt, Mississippi John 1894-1966
    Brown, Herschel
    Smith, Mamie
    Simmons, James
    Anderson, Pink 1900-1974
    Dooley, Simmie 1881-1961
    Doucet, Slim
    Sykes, Roosevelt
    Breaux, Cleoma, d. 1940
    Falcon, Joe 1900-1965
    Breaux, Ophy
    Smith, S.W
    Narmour, W.T
    Tanner, Gid
    McMichen, Clayton 1900-1970
    Puckett, Riley 1894-1946
    Moore, Alex 1899-1989
    Johnson, Lonnie
    Tarlton, Jimmie 1892-1979
    Darby, Tom 1890-ca. 1971
    Copeland, Leonard
    Harvey, Roy
    Carter, Buster
    Young, Preston 1907-
    Carter, Bo 1893-1964
    Smith, Clara
    Wheatstraw, Peetie 1902-1941
    Batts, Will
    O'Daniel, W. Lee (Wilbert Lee) 1890-1969
    McTell, Blind Willie
    Patton, Charley 1891-1934
    Roland, Walter
    Bogan, Lucille
    Carr, Leroy 1905-1935
    Blackwell, Scrapper 1903-1962
    White, Josh
    Jordan, Charley, ca. 1890-1954
    Baker, Eldon
    Harper, A'nt Idy
    Moore, Kid Prince
    Broonzy, Big Bill 1893-1958
    Curry, George
    Harris, Homer
    Campbell, Benny
    Ammons, Albert 1907-1949
    Kelly, Jack
    Clifford, Bob
    Carlisle, Cliff 1904-1983
    Doyle, Little Buddy
    Gillum, Jazz 1904-1966
    Edwards, Frank 1909-2002
    Hollins, Tony
    Clayton, Doctor
    Atcher, Bob
    Atcher, Randall
    Burke, Poor Boy
    Hofner, Adolph
    Brinkley, J.B
    Penny, Hank
    Clark, James (Beale Street)
    Harris, Homer
    Muddy Waters 1915-1983
    Monroe, Bill 1911-1996
    Autry, Gene 1907-1998
    Travis, Merle
    Landford, Bill
    Williams, Big Joe 1903-1982
    Williamson, Sonny Boy 1899-1965
    Fields, Sister Myrtle
    Right, Willie
    O'Day, Molly 1923-1987
    Howard, Rosetta
    Bumble Bee Slim
    North Carolina Ramblers
    Vance's Tennessee Breakdowners
    Whistler and His Jug Band
    Dallas String Band
    King Oliver Creole Jazz Band
    South Georgia Highballers (Musical group)
    Sanctified Singers
    Papa Too Sweet
    Daniels-Deason Sacred Harp Group
    Blues Birdhead
    Okeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers (Musical group)
    Hokum Boys
    Skillet Lickers
    Mississippi Sheiks
    Silver Leaf Quartette of Norfolk
    Freeny's Barn Dance Band
    Pelican Wildcats (Musical group)
    Tindley Quaker City Gospel Singers
    Light Crust Doughboys
    Hillbilly Boys
    Blue Ridge Ramblers
    Breaux Freres
    Rhythm Wreckers
    Anglin Brothers
    Two Charlies
    Coon Creek Girls (Musical group)
    Nite Owls (Musical group)
    Little Son Joe
    Callahan Brothers
    Sweet Violet Boys
    Humbard Family
    Black Cats and the Kitten
    Big Maceo
    Blue Grass Boys
    Landfordaires (Musical group)
    Austin McCoy Trio
    Bailes Brothers
    Memphis Seven (Musical group)
    Deep South Boys
    Physical description
    4 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    United States
    North Carolina
    Virginia"&edan_local=1&op=Search">West Virginia
    Texas
    Georgia
    New York
    Virginia
    Kentucky
    Tennessee
    Arkansas
    Pennsylvania
    Mississippi
    Illinois
    Chicago (Ill.)
    Ohio
    South Carolina
    Atlanta (Ga.)
    Louisiana
    Missouri
    Saint Louis (Mo.)
    Norfolk (Va.)
    Memphis (Tenn.)
    Alabama
    California
    Indiana
    Date
    1992
    Notes
    A collection of 107 tracks, 47 of which are previously unissued, totalling over five hours of music. Among the musical genres covered are boogie-woogie, white and black blues, spiritual and gospel music, jugbands, country music, and some very early rhythm and blues. Contains previously released material. Compact discs. Notes on the songs and performers by Lawrence Cohn, with full credits, in booklet (59 p. : ill.).
    Table of contents
    Disc one. Whitehouse blues ; High sheriff ; The last scene of the Titanic ; Suitcase blues ; Death's black train is coming ; Cow-cow blues ; Washington County fox chase ; I'm going to take the train to Charlotte ; Untitled ; Low down blues ; Paul & Silas in jail ; Blind pig blues ; Chattanooga blues ; Untitied ; Hokum blues ; Worried blues ; Empty bed blues, part 1 ; Empty bed blues, part 2 ; Blue grass twist ; Moonshiner and his money ; Johnson City blues ; Warming by the devil's fire ; (Honey) It's tight like that ; Big leg blues ; Hallelujah -- Disc two. Liberty ; My sportin' man ; Mean low blues ; C.C. & O. blues ; Ortonville ; Dear Black Eyes (Chere yeux noirs) ; Roosevelt blues ; Gin mill blues ; Osson ; Sweet milk and peaches (breakdown) ; Soldier's joy ; They may not be my toes ; The jazz fiddler ; I have to do my time ; Lonesome Frisco line ; Back to the Blue Ridge ; Darn good girl ; West Jackson blues ; You had too much ; Oh! glory glory ; Don't you remember the time ; Walkin' Georgia Rose ; Police station blues ; Hallelujah side ; Highway #61 blues -- Disc three. Doughboys theme song #1 ; Ida (sweet as apple cider) ; Doughboys theme song #2 ; Bell Street lightnin' ; Jersey bull blues ; Every morning blues ; D blues ; La valse des yeux bleu (Blue Eyes waltz) ; Skin game blues ; Good woman blues ; Sissy man ; Blue yodel #2 (My lovin' gal Lucille) ; Just inside the pearly gates ; Hard rocks in my bed ; Tired feelin' blues ; One eyed Sam ; Poor Naomi Wise ; South bound blues ; C & A blues ; My last five dollars ; Memphis blues ; Pourquoi tu m'aime pas ; Have mercy on me ; Shout for joy ; Flower blues ; Onion eating Mama ; Brown's Ferry blues #2 ; Slick capers blues ; Poor boy blues -- Disc four. We got to get together ; You got to see Mama ev'ry night (or you can't see Mama at all) ; I'll fly away ; Cross cut saw blues ; Black snake blues ; Step it up and go ; Papa's going crazy, Mama's going mad ; Cotton-eyed Joe ; Old vets blues ; Black rat swing ; Macy special ; It's funny what love will make you do ; Army blues ; Who but you ; Tomorrow may be too late ; Burying ground blues ; Goodbye old pal ; Dixie cannonball ; Run on for a long time ; Baby, please don't go ; I'm toiling ; Two by four blues ; You can't go halfway (and get in) ; Heaven's radio ; Plow hand blues ; Grunt meat blues ; Until I found the Lord ; I know my Jesus won't deny me
    Track information
    E01 White House Blues / North Carolina Ramblers, Charlie Poole. Banjo,Fiddle. English language
    102 High Sheriff / Aiken County String Band. Mandolin. English language
    103 The Last Scene of the Titanic / Frank Hutchison. Guitar. English language
    104 Suitcase Blues / Hersal Thomas. Piano. English language
    105 Death's Black Train is Coming / J.M, Rev. Gates. English language
    106 Cow-Cow Blues / Cow Cow Davenport, Dora Carr. Piano. English language
    107 Washington County Fox Chase / Vance's Tennessee Breakdowners. English language
    108 I'm Going to Take the Train to Charlotte / Fiddlin' John Carson. Fiddle. English language
    109 Untitled / Ernest V. Stoneman. Guitar. English language
    110 Low Down Blues / Whistler and His Jug Band. Fiddle,Mandolin,Jug. English language
    111 Paul and Silas in Jail / Washington Phillips. Dolceola. English language
    112 Blind Pig Blues / Barbecue Bob. Guitar. English language
    113 Chattanooga Blues / Lee Allen, Austin Allen. Banjo,Guitar,Kazoo. English language
    114 Untitled / Sherman Tedder. Guitar. English language
    115 Hokum Blues / Dallas String Band, Coley Jones. English language
    116 Worried Blues / Gladys Bentley. Piano. English language
    117 Empty Bed Blues - Part 1 / Elizabeth Johnson, King Oliver Creole Jazz Band. English language
    118 Empty Bed Blues - Part 2 / Elizabeth Johnson, King Oliver Creole Jazz Band. English language
    119 Blue Grass Twist / South Georgia Highballers (Musical group). English language
    120 Moonshiner and His Money / Charlie Bowman. Banjo,Fiddle,Guitar. English language
    121 Johnson City Blues / Clarence Greene. Guitar. English language
    122 Warming by the Devil's Fire / Sanctified Singers, Bessie Johnson, Johnny Blakey. English language
    123 (Honey) It's Tight Like That / Papa Too Sweet, Thomas Andrew Dorsey, Harry Jones. English language
    124 Big Leg Blues / Mississippi John Hurt. Guitar. English language
    125 Hallelujah / Daniels-Deason Sacred Harp Group. English language
    201 Liberty / Herschel Brown. English language
    202 My Sportin' Man / Mamie Smith. English language
    203 Mean Low Blues / Blues Birdhead, James Simmons. Harmonica. English language
    204 C.C. & O. Blues / Pink Anderson, Simmie Dooley. English language
    205 Ortonville / Okeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers (Musical group). English language
    206 Dear Black Eyes (Chere Yeux Noirs) / Slim Doucet. Guitar,Accordion. French language
    207 Roosevelt Blues / Roosevelt Sykes. Piano. English language
    208 Gin Mill Blues / Hokum Boys. Piano. English language
    209 Osson / Cleoma Breaux, Joe Falcon, Ophy Breaux. Guitar,Accordion. French language
    210 Sweet Milk and Peaches (Breakdown) / S.W. Smith, W.T. Narmour. Fiddle,Guitar. English language
    211 Soldier's Joy / Gid Tanner, Clayton McMichen, Riley Puckett, Skillet Lickers. Banjo,Fiddle,Guitar. English language
    212 They May Not Be My Toes / Alex Moore. Piano. English language
    213 Jazz Fiddler / Mississippi Sheiks. Fiddle,Guitar. English language
    214 I Have to do My Time / Lonnie Johnson. Piano. English language
    215 Lonesome Frisco Line / Jimmie Tarlton, Tom Darby. Guitar,Hawaiian guitar. English language
    216 Back to the Blue Ridge / Leonard Copeland, Roy Harvey. Guitar. English language
    217 Darn Good Girl / Buster Carter, Preston Young. Banjo,Guitar. English language
    218 West Jackson Blues / Bo Carter. Guitar. English language
    219 You Had Too Much / Lonnie Johnson, Clara Smith. Guitar. English language
    220 Oh! Glory Glory / Silver Leaf Quartette of Norfolk. English language
    221 Don't You Remember the Time / Freeny's Barn Dance Band. English language
    222 Walkin' Georgia Rose / Pelican Wildcats (Musical group). English language
    223 Police Station Blues / Peetie Wheatstraw. Guitar. English language
    224 Hallelujah Side / Tindley Quaker City Gospel Singers. English language
    225 Highway 61 Blues / Will Batts. English language
    301 Doughboys Theme Song #1 / Light Crust Doughboys, W. Lee (Wilbert Lee) O'Daniel. English language
    302 Ida (Sweet as Apple Cider) / W. Lee (Wilbert Lee) O'Daniel, Hillbilly Boys. English language
    303 Doughboys Theme Song #2 / Light Crust Doughboys, W. Lee (Wilbert Lee) O'Daniel. English language
    304 Bell Street Lightnin' / Blind Willie McTell. Guitar. English language
    305 Jersey Bull Blues / Charley Patton. Guitar. English language
    306 Every Morning Blues / Walter Roland. Piano. English language
    307 D Blues / Blue Ridge Ramblers. Fiddle,Mandolin,Guitar. English language
    308 Valse des Yeux Bleu, La (Blue Eyes Waltz) / Breaux Freres. Fiddle,Guitar,Accordion. English language
    309 Skin Game Blues / Lucille Bogan. English language
    310 Good Woman Blues / Leroy Carr, Scrapper Blackwell. Guitar,Piano. English language
    311 Sissy Man / Josh White. Guitar. English language
    312 Blue Yodel #2 (My Lovin'Gal Lucille) / Rhythm Wreckers. English language
    313 Just Inside the Pearly Gates / Anglin Brothers. English language
    314 Hard Rocks in my Bed / Bumble Bee Slim. Guitar. English language
    315 Tired Feelin' Blues / Two Charlies, Charley Jordan. Guitar. English language
    316 One Eyed Sam / Eldon Baker. English language
    317 Poor Naomi Wise (Omie Wise) / Coon Creek Girls, A'nt Idy Harper. English language
    318 South Bound Blues / Kid Prince Moore. Guitar. English language
    319 C & A Blues / Bill Broonzy. Guitar. English language
    320 My Last Five Dollars / George Curry. Guitar. English language
    321 Memphis Blues / Nite Owls (Musical group). English language
    322 Pourquoi Tu M'aime Pas / Alley Boys of Abbeville. Fiddle,Guitar. French language
    323 Have Mercy on Me / Benny Campbell. English language
    324 Shout for Joy / Albert Ammons. Piano. English language
    325 Flower Blues / Will Batts, Little Son Joe, Jack Kelly. Guitar. English language
    326 Onion Eating Mama / Bob Clifford, Cliff Carlisle. Guitar. English language
    327 Brown's Ferry Blues #2 / Callahan Brothers. Guitar. English language
    328 Slick Capers Blues / Little Buddy Doyle. Guitar,Harmonica. English language
    329 Poor Boy Blues / Bill Broonzy, Jazz Gillum. Guitar,Harmonica. English language
    401 We Got to Get Together / Frank Edwards. Harmonica. English language
    402 You Got to See Mama Ev'ry Night (Or You Can't See Mama at All) / Blue Ridge Ramblers, Sweet Violet Boys. Mandolin,Guitar,Accordion. English language
    403 I'll Fly Away / Humbard Family. Mandolin,Guitar. English language
    404 Cross Cut Saw Blues / Tony Hollins. Guitar. English language
    405 Black Snake Blues / Doctor Clayton. Guitar. English language
    406 Step it Up and Go / Black Cats and the Kitten. English language
    407 Papa's Going Crazy, Mama's Going Mad / Bob Atcher, Randall Atcher. Guitar. English language
    409 Old Vets Blues / Poor Boy Burke. English language
    408 Cotton Eyed Joe / Adolph Hofner. English language
    410 Black Rat Swing / Little Son Joe. Guitar. English language
    411 Macy Special / Big Maceo. Piano. English language
    412 It's Funny What Love Will Make You Do / Light Crust Doughboys, J.B. Brinkley. English language
    413 Army Blues / Hank Penny. English language
    414 Who But You / James (Beale Street) Clark. Piano. English language
    415 Tomorrow May be Too Late / Homer Harris. English language
    416 Burying Ground Blues / Muddy Waters. Guitar. English language
    417 Goodbye Old Pal / Blue Grass Boys, Bill Monroe. Mandolin. English language
    418 Dixie Cannonball / Gene Autry, Merle Travis. Guitar. English language
    419 Run On for a Long Time / Landfordaires (Musical group), Bill Landford. English language
    420 Baby, Please Don't Go / Big Joe Williams, Sonny Boy Williamson. Guitar. English language
    421 I'm Toiling / Austin McCoy Trio, Sister Myrtle Fields. Piano. English language
    422 Two by Four Blues / Willie Right. Piano. English language
    423 You Can't Go Halfway (And Get In) / Bailes Brothers. Mandolin,Guitar. English language
    424 Heaven's Radio / Molly O'Day. English language
    425 Plow Hand Blues / Rosetta Howard. English language
    426 Grunt Meat Blues / Memphis Seven (Musical group). English language
    427 Until I Found the Lord / Deep South Boys. English language
    428 I Know My Jesus Won't Deny Me / H. L. (Henry L.) Porter. English language
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    String band
    Folk songs
    Appalachian Region, Southern--Songs and music
    Blues (Music)
    Gospel music
    Jug band music
    Jazz
    Shape-note singing
    Cajun music
    Western swing (Music)
    Old-time music
    Bluegrass music
    Cowboys
    Jump music
    Banjo
    Violin
    Mandolin
    Guitar
    Piano
    Jug
    Dolceola
    Kazoo
    Harmonica
    Accordion
    Hawaiian guitar
    Local number
    Columbia 47911
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only
    See more items in
    Ralph Rinzler papers and audiorecordings, 1950-1994 292071
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • Reel to Reel Transfers sound recording

    performer
    Dixon, Willie 1915-1992
    Wakefield, Frank
    Allen, Red
    House, Son
    Carawan, Guy
    Seeger, Pete 1919-2014
    Memphis Slim
    Physical description
    1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    United States
    Mississippi
    New York
    Kentucky
    Indiana
    Tennessee
    New Market (Tenn.)
    Notes
    Recorded in: New York, Mississippi, United States.
    Track information
    101 Are You Afraid to Die? (RR-5644) / Frank Wakefield, Red Allen. Mandolin,Guitar
    102 My Black Woman (RR-2690) / Son House. Guitar
    103 Sun Goin' Down (RR-2690) / Son House. Guitar
    104 I Ain't Gonna Cry No More (RR-2690) / Son House. Guitar
    105 Key of Minor, The (RR-2690) / Son House. Guitar
    105 War Will Last for Years (RR-2690) / Son House. Guitar
    106 Was I Right or Was I Wrong? (RR-2690) / Son House. Guitar
    107 County Farm Blues (RR-2690) / Son House. Guitar
    108 Leave Big Rock Behind? (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    123 I'm on My Way to Canaan's Land (RR-5071) / Memphis Slim, Pete Seeger, Willie Dixon. Banjo,Piano
    109 Salty Dog (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    110 Amen (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    111 Raging Canal (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    112 Bye 'n Bye (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    113 Little Sack of Sugar (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    114 Don't Bother Me (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    116 Turn Around (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    117 Old Joe Clark (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    118 This Little Light of Mine (RR-5072) / Guy Carawan. Guitar
    119 Quiz Show (RR-5071) / Pete Seeger. Banjo
    119 What a Friend We Have in Congress (RR-5071) / Pete Seeger. Banjo
    120 Jay Gould's Daughter (RR-5071) / Pete Seeger. Banjo
    121 Tarrytown (RR-5071) / Pete Seeger. Banjo
    122 Greensleeves (RR-5071) / Pete Seeger. Banjo
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Bluegrass music
    Blues (Music)
    Folksong revival
    Folk songs
    Mandolin
    Guitar
    Banjo
    Piano
    Local number
    FP-CDR-0611-7
    FLP 127475
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • Friends of Old Time Music: The Folk Arrival, 1961-1965 sound recording

    liner notes
    Siegel, Peter K
    performer
    Bird, Annie
    Watson, Doc
    Watson, Arnold
    Boggs, Dock 1898-1971
    McDowell, Fred
    Holcomb, Roscoe
    Carter, Maybelle 1909-1978
    Stanley, Carter
    Stanley, Ralph
    Smith, Hobart 1897-1965
    Hurt, Mississippi John 1894-1966
    Monroe, Bill 1911-1996
    Carlton, Gaither 1901-1972
    Fuller, Jesse
    McGee, Sam 1894-1975
    Davis, John
    Smith, Arthur 1898-1971
    McGee, Kirk 1899-1983
    Herald, John
    Rinzler, Ralph
    Yellin, Bob
    Seeger, Mike 1933-2009
    Cohen, John 1932-
    Paley, Tom
    Spence, Joseph 1910-1984
    Baker, Kenny 1926-2011
    Cooke, Jack 1936-2009
    Thompson, Stanley
    Pinder, Edith
    Peebles, Kinny
    Jones, Bessie 1902-1984
    Ashley, Clarence 1895-1967
    Price, Fred 1915-1987
    Howard, Clint 1930-
    Young, Ed 1910-1972
    Ramsey, Emma
    Barker, Horton 1889-1973
    Stanley Brothers
    Clinch Mountain Boys
    Blue Grass Boys
    Doc Watson Family (Musical group)
    Sea Island Singers
    Greenbriar Boys
    New Lost City Ramblers
    Physical description
    1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    United States
    Virginia
    Kentucky
    North Carolina
    Tennessee
    Appalachian Region, South
    Mississippi
    New York (N.Y.)
    Deep Gap (N.C.)
    Norton (Va.)
    Como (Miss.)
    Daisy (Ky.)
    Maces Springs (Va.)
    Coeburn (Va.)
    Avalon (Miss.)
    Indiana
    South Carolina
    California
    San Francisco (Calif.)
    Georgia
    Andros (Bahamas)
    Bahamas
    Chilhowie (Va.)
    Date
    2006
    Notes
    Commercial
    Blues, bluegrass, popular, and traditional music recorded at the Friends of Old Time Music concerts in New York, N.Y. "Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage"--Container. Some selections previously released. Compact discs. Program and biographical notes (55 p. : ill., ports.) laid in container.
    Recorded in: New York (N.Y.), United States.
    Table of contents
    I'm troubled (Doc and Arnold Watson) (3:10) -- The country blues (Dock Boggs) (4:24) -- Going down to the river (Fred McDowell) (3:09) -- East Virginia blues (Roscoe Holcomb) (4:51) -- The storms are on the ocean (Maybelle Carter) (3:03) -- The dream of the miner's child (The Stanley Brothers) (4:03) -- Soldier's joy (Hobart Smith) (1:45) -- Coffee blues (Mississippi John Hurt) (4:47) -- Live and let live (Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys) (2:46) -- Lonely tombs (The Watson Family) (2:25) -- Rockin' boogie (Jesse Fuller) (3:46) -- Brown's dream (Gaither Carlton and Doc Watson) (1:43) -- Down south blues (Dock Boggs) (3:17) -- Knoxville blues (Sam McGee) (2:30) -- Have a feast here tonight (The Stanley Brothers) (3:12) -- Riley (John Davis and the Georgia Sea Island Singers) (2:09) -- Buck and wing (Jesse Fuller) (1:22) -- Hell among the yearlings (Arthur Smith) (1:47) -- Amelia Earhart's last flight (The Greenbriar Boys) (3:47) -- The brakeman's blues (Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys) (2:32) -- Foggy mountain top (Maybelle Carter) (2:07) -- Hick's farewell (Doc Watson) (5:00) -- Jordan is a hard road to travel (The New Lost City Ramblers) (2:42) -- Write me a few of your lines (Fred McDowell) (2:54) -- Bimini gal (Joseph Spence) (2:44) -- Shady grove (1:47) ; Grey eagle (1:36) ; Walkin' the dog (2:03) (Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys) -- San Francisco Bay blues (Jesse Fuller) (3:24) -- Short life of trouble (Doc and Arnold Watson) (3:41) -- John Henry (Roscoe Holcomb) (1:59) -- Kneelin' down inside the gate (Stanley Thompson) (3:45) -- Tell my why you like Roosevelt (McKinley Peebles) (4:29) -- Bury me under the weeping willow (Maybelle Carter) (2:34) -- Mansions for me (The Stanley Brothers) (2:27) -- Before this time another year (Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers) (5:02) -- My creole belle (Mississippi John Hurt) (2:54) -- "Guitar lesson" (1:26) ; Cincinnati blues (2:27) (Jesse Fuller) -- Poor boy in jail (Dock Boggs) (2:41) -- He's solid gone (Maybelle Carter) (2:44) -- Maggie Walker blues (The Clarence Ashley Group) (3:43) -- Chevrolet (Ed Young and Emma Ramsay) (3:14) -- Rising sun blues (Roscoe Holcomb) (3:03) -- Lord, build me a cabin in glory (Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys) (1:37) -- Frankie and Albert (Mississippi John Hurt) (5:20) -- Hard times (The Stanley Brothers) (2:23) -- The miller's will (Horton Barker) (3:17) -- The coo coo bird (Clarence Ashley) (4:04) -- Double file (Gaither Carlton and Doc Watson) (1:30) -- The wandering boy (Annie Bird) (3:22) -- Stranger blues (Jessie Fuller) (3:29) -- I saw the light (Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys) (2:24) -- Sugar Hill (Maybelle Carter) (1:06) -- Amazing grace (The Clarence Ashley Group) (4:29)
    Track information
    101 I'm Troubled / Doc Watson, Arnold Watson. Guitar,Harmonica
    102 Country Blues / Dock Boggs. Banjo
    103 Going Down to the River / Fred McDowell. Guitar
    104 East Virginia Blues / Roscoe Holcomb. Banjo
    105 Storms are on the Ocean / Maybelle Carter. Autoharp
    106 The Dream of the Miner's Child / Stanley Brothers, Clinch Mountain Boys, Carter Stanley, Ralph Stanley. Guitar,Banjo
    107 Soldier's Joy / Hobart Smith. Banjo
    108 Coffee Blues / Mississippi John Hurt. Guitar
    109 Live and Let Live / Bill Monroe, Blue Grass Boys. Guitar,Mandolin
    110 Lonely Tombs / Doc Watson, Arnold Watson, Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Gaither Carlton. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle
    111 Rockin' Boogie / Jesse Fuller. Guitar,Fotdella
    112 John Brown's Dream / Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Guitar,Fiddle
    113 Down South Blues / Dock Boggs. Banjo
    114 Knoxville Blues / Sam McGee. Guitar
    115 Have a Feast Here Tonight / Stanley Brothers, Clinch Mountain Boys, Carter Stanley, Ralph Stanley. Guitar,Banjo
    116 Riley / John Davis, Sea Island Singers
    117 Buck and Wing / Jesse Fuller. Guitar,Fotdella
    201 Hell Among the Yearlings / Sam McGee, Arthur Smith, Kirk McGee. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle
    202 Amelia Earhart's Last Flight / Greenbriar Boys, John Herald, Ralph Rinzler, Bob Yellin. Guitar,Mandolin
    203 The Brakeman's Blues / Bill Monroe, Blue Grass Boys. Guitar,Mandolin
    204 Foggy Mountain Top / Maybelle Carter. Guitar
    205 Hicks' Farewell / Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Guitar,Fiddle
    206 Jordan is a Hard Road to Travel / New Lost City Ramblers, Mike Seeger, John Cohen, Tom Paley. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle
    207 Write Me a Few of Your Lines / Fred McDowell. Guitar
    208 Bimini Gal / Joseph Spence. Guitar
    209 Shady Grove / Bill Monroe, Blue Grass Boys. Guitar,Mandolin
    210 Grey Eagle / Bill Monroe, Blue Grass Boys, Kenny Baker. Guitar,Mandolin,Fiddle
    211 Walkin' the Dog / Bill Monroe, Blue Grass Boys, Jack Cooke. Guitar,Mandolin
    212 San Francisco Bay Blues / Jesse Fuller. Guitar,Fotdella
    213 Short Life of Trouble / Doc Watson, Arnold Watson. Guitar,Harmonica
    214 John Henry / Roscoe Holcomb. Banjo
    215 Kneelin' Down Inside the Gate / Joseph Spence, Stanley Thompson, Edith Pinder
    216 Tell Me Why You Like Roosevelt / Kinny Peebles. Guitar
    217 Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow / Maybelle Carter. Guitar
    218 Mansions for Me / Stanley Brothers, Clinch Mountain Boys, Carter Stanley, Ralph Stanley. Guitar,Banjo
    219 Before This Time Another Year / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones
    301 My Creole Belle / Mississippi John Hurt. Guitar
    302 Guitar Lesson / Jesse Fuller. Guitar,Fotdella
    303 Cincinnati Blues / Jesse Fuller. Guitar,Fotdella
    304 Poor Boy in Jail / Dock Boggs. Banjo
    305 He's Solid Gone / Maybelle Carter. Guitar,Autoharp
    306 Maggie Walker Blues / Doc Watson, Clarence Ashley, Fred Price, Clint Howard. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle
    307 Chevrolet / Sea Island Singers, Ed Young, Emma Ramsey. Fife
    308 Rising Sun Blues (House of the Rising Sun) / Roscoe Holcomb. Guitar
    309 Lord, Build Me a Cabin in Glory / Bill Monroe, Blue Grass Boys. Guitar,Mandolin
    310 Frankie and Albert / Mississippi John Hurt. Guitar
    311 Hard Times / Stanley Brothers, Clinch Mountain Boys, Carter Stanley, Ralph Stanley. Guitar,Banjo
    312 Miller's Will / Horton Barker
    313 The Coo Coo Bird (Cuckoo Bird) / Doc Watson, Clarence Ashley. Guitar,Banjo
    314 Double File / Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Guitar,Fiddle
    315 The Wandering Boy / Annie Bird. Autoharp
    316 Stranger Blues / Jesse Fuller. Guitar,Fotdella
    317 I Saw the Light / Bill Monroe, Blue Grass Boys. Guitar,Mandolin
    318 Sugar Hill / Maybelle Carter. Banjo
    319 Amazing Grace / Doc Watson, Clarence Ashley, Fred Price, Clint Howard, Annie Bird. Fiddle
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Folk music
    Old-time music
    Appalachian Region, Southern--Songs and music
    Folk songs
    Blues (Music)
    Country music
    Bluegrass music
    Shape-note singing
    Hymns
    One man bands
    Fiddle tunes
    Sea Islands--Songs and music
    Folksong revival
    Gospel music
    Bahamas--Songs and music
    Spirituals (Songs)
    String band
    Fife and drum corps music
    Ballads
    Guitar
    Harmonica
    Banjo
    Autoharp
    Mandolin
    Violin
    Fotdella
    Fife
    Local number
    SF-COMM-CD-40160-7
    Smithsonian Folkways 40160
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. Listening only. No Duplication Allowed
    See more items in
    Smithsonian Folklife Festival records, 1967-2010 228797
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • Reel to Reel Transfers sound recording

    performer
    Guthrie, Woody 1912-1967
    Parrott, Thomas
    House, Son
    Wakefield, Frank
    Allen, Red
    Geer, Will
    Physical description
    1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    New York
    United States
    Rochester (N.Y.)
    Mississippi
    Kentucky
    Indiana
    Oklahoma
    New Mexico
    Notes
    Recorded in: Rochester (N.Y.), United States, New York.
    Track information
    101 Empire State Limited (RINZ-RR-611) / Son House. Guitar
    102 Broken Hearted (RINZ-RR-611) / Son House. Guitar
    103 Hobo (RINZ-RR-611) / Son House. Guitar
    104 Are You Washed in the Blood (RR-5645) / Frank Wakefield, Red Allen. Guitar,Mandolin
    105 Knocking at Your Door (RR-5645) / Frank Wakefield, Red Allen. Guitar,Mandolin
    106 All the Good Times are Passed and Gone (RR-5645) / Frank Wakefield, Red Allen. Guitar,Mandolin
    107 Can You Forgive (RR-5645) / Frank Wakefield, Red Allen. Guitar,Mandolin
    108 Stackalee (Stagger Lee)(RR-3262) / Will Geer, Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    109 Little Sack of Sugar (RR-3262) / Will Geer, Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    110 Ship in the Sky (RR-3262) / Will Geer, Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    111 Swimmy Swim Swim (RR-3262) / Will Geer, Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    112 Vigilante Man (RR-3262) / Will Geer, Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    113 Do-Re-Mi (RR-3262) / Will Geer, Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    114 Pastures of Plenty (RR-3262) / Will Geer, Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    115 Grand Coulee Dam (RR-3262) / Will Geer, Woody Guthrie. Guitar
    116 Freedoms We've Been Fighting For (RR-5623) / Tom Parrott. Guitar
    117 Four Strong Winds (RR-2142) / Tom Parrott. Guitar
    119 Don't You Sugar Me (RR-2142) / Tom Parrott. Guitar
    122 Don't You Leave Me Here (Alabama Bound)(RR-2142) / Tom Parrott. Guitar
    124 Wild Mountain Thyme (Will You Go Lassie Go)(RR-2142) / Tom Parrott. Guitar
    128 Where are You Going Boy? (RR-1407) / Tom Parrott. Guitar
    129 Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll, The (RR-1407) / Tom Parrott. Guitar
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Blues (Music)
    Bluegrass music
    Folksong revival
    Guitar
    Mandolin
    Local number
    FP-CDR-0609-7
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • American Roots Music sound recording

    liner notes
    Sonneborn, D. A
    Carlin, Richard 1956-
    performer
    Guthrie, Woody 1912-1967
    liner notes
    Peach, Doug
    performer
    Allen, Red
    Wakefield, Frank
    Reed, Ola Belle 1916-2002
    Edwards, Honeyboy
    Williams, Mary Lou 1910-1981
    Diabater, Abdoulaye 1955-
    Quimby, Douglas 1936-2007
    Quimby, Frankie
    Clayton, Kid
    Balfa, Dewey
    Balfa, Tony
    Schwarz, Peter
    Schwarz, Tracy
    Williams, Lucinda
    Buck, Betsy
    Chapman, Tracy
    Sellers, John 1924-1999
    Cotten, Elizabeth
    Ives, Burl 1909-1995
    Memphis Slim
    producer
    United States Department of State
    performer
    Montgomery Gospel Trio
    Kentuckians (Musical group)
    Super Manden (Musical group)
    Sea Island Singers
    Karl and the Country Dutchmen
    Six Nations Women Singers
    Pleneros de la 21 (Musical group)
    Physical description
    1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    United States
    Maryland
    Louisiana
    Mali
    Chicago (Ill.)
    Illinois
    New York (N.Y.)
    Vienna (Va.)
    Virginia
    New Orleans (La.)
    Wisconsin
    Alabama
    Montgomery (Ala.)
    Kentucky
    Rising Sun (Md.)
    Mississippi
    Georgia
    Eunice (La.)
    Canada
    Boston (Mass.)
    Massachusetts
    Washington+%28D.C.%29"&edan_local=1&op=Search">Washington (D.C.)
    Carrboro (N.C.)
    North Carolina
    Washington
    Oklahoma
    Date
    2007
    Notes
    Licensee- DT 1477
    Track information
    101 This Little Light of Mine / Montgomery Gospel Trio. English language
    102 New Camptown Races / Red Allen, Frank Wakefield, Kentuckians (Musical group). Mandolin,Guitar. English language
    103 High on the Mountain / Ola Belle Reed. Banjo. English language
    104 Sweet Home Chicago/ Dust My Broom Honeyboy Edwards. Guitar. English language
    105 Boogie Woogie Piano Styles / Memphis Slim. Piano. English language
    106 Miss D.D / Mary Lou Williams. Piano. English language
    107 Fakoli / Abdoulaye Diabater, Super Manden (Musical group). Balafon,Kora. English language
    108 Hambone / Sea Island Singers, Douglas Quimby, Frankie Quimby. Percussion instruments. English language
    109 Shake it and Break it / Kid Clayton. English language
    110 Mardi Gras Song / Dewey Balfa, Tony Balfa, Peter Schwarz, Tracy Schwarz. Fiddle. English language,Cajun French dialect
    111 Jambalaya / Lucinda Williams. Guitar. English language
    112 Minnesota Polka / Karl and the Country Dutchmen. Accordion. English language
    113 Ho Way Hey Yo / Betsy Buck, Six Nations Women Singers. English language
    114 Carmelina / Pleneros de la 21 (Musical group). Pandereta (Drum),Guiro,Cuatro. Spanish language
    115 For My Lover / Tracy Chapman. Guitar. English language
    116 Sinner Man / John Sellers. Guitar. English language
    117 Sister Suki / Vocals. English language
    118 Shake Sugaree / Elizabeth Cotten. Guitar. English language
    119 Wayfaring Stranger / Burl Ives. Guitar. English language
    120 This Land iks Your Land / Woody Guthrie. Guitar. English language
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Folk music
    Topical songs
    Civil rights movement--United States
    Bluegrass music
    Appalachian Region, Southern--Songs and music
    Old-time music
    Blues (Music)
    Piano music (Barrelhouse)
    Jazz
    Griots
    Mali--Songs and music
    Sea Islands--Songs and music
    New Orleans jazz
    Cajun music
    Country music
    Polka (Dance)
    American Indian
    Puerto Rico--Songs and music
    Plena (Music)
    Singer-Songwriters
    Rap (Music)
    Hymns
    Folksong revival
    Mandolin
    Guitar
    Banjo
    Piano
    Balos
    Kora
    Percussion instruments
    Violin
    Accordion
    Pandereta (Drum)
    Guiro
    Cuatro
    Vocals
    Civil rights movements
    Civil rights
    Sea Islands
    World music
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. Listening only. No Duplication Allowed
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
  • Folk Song America: a 20th Century Revival sound recording

    producer
    Cohen, Norm 1936-
    performer
    Ball, Bentley
    Robeson, Paul 1898-1976
    Sandburg, Carl 1878-1967
    McClintock, Harry K. (Harry Kirby) 1882-1957
    Anderson, Marian 1897-1993
    Kazee, Buell 1900-1976
    Niles, John Jacob 1892-1980
    Marais, Josef 1905-1978
    Elliott, Jack 1931-
    Seeger, Pete 1919-2014
    Leadbelly 1885-1949
    Lomax, John A (John Avery) 1867-1948
    Guthrie, Woody 1912-1967
    Dyer-Bennet, Richard
    White, Josh
    Ives, Burl 1909-1995
    Travis, Merle
    Stafford, Jo
    Glazer, Joe
    Hinton, Sam 1917-2009
    Arkin, Alan
    Schlamme, Martha
    Brand, Oscar
    Belafonte, Harry 1927-
    Broonzy, Big Bill 1893-1958
    McCurdy, Ed 1919-2000
    Gooding, Cynthia
    Bikel, Theodore
    Odetta 1930-2008
    Ritchie, Jean
    West, Harry 1926-
    West, Jeanie 1933-
    Dane, Barbara
    Faier, Billy
    Wood, Hally
    McGhee, Brownie 1915-1996
    Terry, Sonny
    Cotten, Elizabeth
    Gibson, Bob, vocalist
    Baez, Joan
    Rinzler, Ralph
    Houston, Cisco
    MacColl, Ewan
    Lloyd, A. L (Albert Lancaster) 1908-1982
    Van Ronk, Dave
    Elliott, Jack 1931-
    Makem, Tommy
    Seeger, Peggy 1935-
    Hurt, Mississippi John 1894-1966
    Dylan, Bob 1941-
    Koerner, John
    West, Hedy
    Rush, Tom
    Paxton, Tom 1937-
    Watson, Doc
    White, Clarence 1944-1973
    White, Roland
    Tyson, Ian 1933 September 25-
    Tyson, Sylvia 1940-
    Sky, Patrick
    Fariña, Mimi
    Fariña, Richard
    Sainte-Marie, Buffy
    Ochs, Phil
    Sorrels, Rosalie
    Jabbour, Alan
    Carter, Maybelle 1909-1978
    Carter, Sara 1898-1979
    Collins, Judy 1939-
    Muldaur, Maria
    Goodman, Steve 1948-1984
    Ringer, Jim
    Weissberg, Eric
    Peter, Paul, and Mary (Musical group)
    Ostroushko, Peter
    Creator
    Davis, Gary 1896-1972
    performer
    De Dannan (Musical group)
    Jubilee Singers
    American Chamber Music Group
    Golden Gate Quartet
    Weavers (Musical group)
    Tarriers (Musical group)
    Kossoy Sisters
    Gateway Singers
    Kingston Trio
    Bud and Travis
    Greenbriar Boys
    New Lost City Ramblers
    Limeliters (Musical group)
    Tokens (Musical group)
    Flatt and Scruggs (Musical group)
    Clancy Brothers
    Freedom Singers
    Rooftop Singers
    Kentucky Colonels
    Byrds (Musical group)
    Jim Kweskin Jug Band
    Simon and Garfunkel
    Canned Heat (Musical group)
    Hollow Rock String Band
    Fish (Musical group)
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
    Taj Mahal (Musician)
    Highwoods String Band
    Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group)
    Magpie (Musical group)
    Rude Girls (Musical group)
    Physical description
    4 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in
    Type
    Musical sound recordings
    Place
    United States
    Alabama
    Kentucky
    South Africa
    New York
    Louisiana
    Texas
    Oklahoma
    Maryland
    Illinois
    Chicago (Ill.)
    Pennsylvania
    California
    Mississippi
    North Carolina
    Washington (D.C.)
    England
    Great Britian
    Tennessee
    Ireland
    Minnesota
    Massachusetts
    Canada
    Alberta
    Idaho
    Virginia
    Hawaii
    Takoma Park (Md.)
    Vermont
    Date
    1991
    Notes
    Smithsonian Collection of Recordings: RD 046-1. Additional no. on label and/or container: A4 21489; A 21490; DIDP 073559. Additional no. on outer container: RD 046. Folk songs, and popular music in folk tradition. Title on container spine: Folk song America I. Compact disc. Notes by Norm Cohen, bibliography, and full credits and discographic data (106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.) included in outer container. Also issued as analog discs (R 046) and cassettes (RC 046).
    Table of contents
    Shout all over God's heaven / Fisk Jubilee Singers (2:35) -- Jesse James / Bentley Ball (3:02) --Water boy / Paul Robeson (3:11) --All night long / Carl Sandburg (1:17) --Big rock candy mountain / Harry mcClintock (2:17) --Deep river / Marian Anderson (3:06) --Lady gay / Buell Kazee (3:02) -- The maid freed from the gallows / John Jacob Niles (3:44) -- Marching to Pretoria / Josef Marais with His Bushveld Band (2:58) --C for conscription / Almanac Singers (1:32) --Goodnight Irene / Leadbelly (1:54) --Wayfaring stranger / American Chamber Music Group (3:17) --Buffalo skinners / John Lomax (2:29) --So long, it's been good to know you / Woody Guthrie (3:42) --Get thee behind me, Satan / Almanac Singers (2:33) --Greensleeves / Richard Dyer-Bennet (2:28) --The house I live in / Josh White (2:31) -- Venezuela / Burl Ives (2:44) --Dark as a dungeon / Merle Travis (2:49) --Swing down, chariot / Golden Gate Quartet (3:00) --Black is the color / Jo Stafford (2:45) --Rock Island line / Leadbelly (2:31) --We will overcome / Joe Glazer and the Elm City Four (2:31) --Around the world medley / The Weavers (2:58) -- Old man atom / Sam Hinton (3:10)
    Track information
    101 Shout All Over God's Heaven / Jubilee Singers. English language
    102 Jesse James / Bentley Ball. English language
    103 Water Boy / Paul Robeson. English language
    104 All Night Long / Carl Sandburg. English language
    105 The Big Rock Candy Mountain / Harry K. (Harry Kirby) McClintock. English language
    106 Deep River / Marian Anderson. English language
    107 Lady Gay (Child No. 79)/ Buell Kazee. Banjo. English language
    108 The Maid Freed from the Gallows (Child No. 95) / John Jacob Niles. Appalachian dulcimer. English language
    109 Marching to Pretoria / Josef Marais. English language
    110 C for Conscription / Almanac Singers, Pete Seeger. English language
    111 Irene (Goodnight Irene) / Lead Belly. Guitar. English language
    112 Wayfairing Stranger / American Chamber Music Group. English language
    113 Buffalo Skinners / John Avery Lomax. English language
    114 So Long, It's Been Good to Know You / Woody Guthrie. Guitar. English language
    115 Get Thee Behind Me, Satan / Almanac Singers, Pete Seeger. English language
    116 Greensleeves / Richard Dyer-Bennet. English language
    117 The House That I Live In / Josh White. English language
    118 Venezuela / Burl Ives. English language
    119 Dark as the Dungeon / Merle Travis. Guitar. English language
    120 Swing Down, Chariot / Golden Gate Quartet. English language
    121 Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair / Jo Stafford. English language
    122 Rock Island Line / Lead Belly. Guitar. English language
    123 We Shall Overcome / Joe Glazer. English language
    124 All Around the World Medley / Weavers (Musical group). English language
    125 Old Man Atom / Sam Hinton. English language
    201 Banana Boat Song (Day-O) / Tarriers (Musical group), Alan Arkin. English language
    202 Johnny, I Hardly Knew You / Martha Schlamme. English language
    203 I Was Born About 10,000 Years Ago / Oscar Brand. English language
    204 Jamaica Farewell / Harry Belafonte. English language
    205 I Wonder When I'll Be Called a Man / Bill Broonzy. Guitar. English language
    206 A Wanton Trick / Ed McCurdy. English language
    207 Coplas / Cynthia Gooding, Theodore Bikel. English language
    208 Willie Moore / Kossoy Sisters. English language
    209 Another Man Done Gone / Odetta. English language
    210 This Little Light of Mine / Gateway Singers. English language
    211 The Day is Past and Gone / Jean Ritchie. English language
    212 Sweet Bye and Bye / Harry West, Jeanie West. English language
    213 Si Me Quieres Escribir / Weavers (Musical group)
    214 Trouble in Mind / Barbara Dane. English language
    215 Samson and Delilah (If I Had My Way) / Gary Davis. Guitar. English language
    216 The Rakes of Mallow / Billy Faier. Banjo. English language
    217 Tom Dooley / Kingston Trio.. English language
    218 Old Man / Hally Wood. English language
    219 If You Lose Your Money / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. English language
    220 Delia's Gone / Bud and Travis. English language
    221 Freight Train / Elizabeth Cotten. Guitar. English language
    222 MTA / Kingston Trio.. English language
    223 Virgin Mary / Bob Gibson, Joan Baez. English language
    224 Stewball / Greenbriar Boys, Ralph Rinzler. English language
    225 Pastures of Plenty / Cisco Houston. English language
    226 Leaving Home (Frankie and Johnny) / New Lost City Ramblers. English language
    301 Lonesome Traveler / Limeliters (Musical group). English language
    302 Santy Anna / Ewan MacColl, A. L. (Albert Lancaster) Lloyd. English language
    303 Lion Sleeps Tonight, The (Mbube)(Wimoweh) / Tokens (Musical group). English language
    304 Yas-Yas-Yas / Dave Van Ronk. Guitar. English language
    305 Portland Town / Jack Elliott. Guitar. English language
    306 Salty Dog Blues / Flatt and Scruggs (Musical group). Banjo,Guitar. English language
    307 Whiskey, You're the Devil / Tommy Makem, Clancy Brothers. Guitar. English language
    308 We Shall Not Be Moved / Freedom Singers. English language
    309 First Time Ever I Saw Your Face / Peggy Seeger. English language
    310 Candy Man / Mississippi John Hurt. Guitar. English language
    311 Walk Right In / Rooftop Singers. English language
    312 Little Boxes / Pete Seeger. Banjo. English language
    313 Blowing in the Wind / Bob Dylan. Guitar. English language
    314 Duncan and Brady / John Koerner. Guitar. English language
    315 Pans of Biscuits / Hedy West. English language
    316 I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister / Tom Rush. Guitar. English language
    317 Rambling Boy / Tom Paxton. Guitar. English language
    318 St. James Hospital / Doc Watson. Guitar. English language
    319 I Am a Pilgrim / Kentucky Colonels., Clarence White, Roland White. Guitar,Mandolin. English language
    320 Captain Woodstock's Courtship / Ian Tyson, Sylvia Tyson. Guitar. English language
    321 The Ballad of Patrick Sky / Patrick Sky. Guitar. English language
    322 Pack Up Your Sorrows / Mimi Fariña, Richard Fariña. Guitar. English language
    323 Mr. Tambourine Man / Byrds (Musical group). Guitar. English language
    324 Now That the Buffalo's Gone / Buffy Sainte-Marie. Guitar. English language
    325 Jug Band Music / Jim Kweskin Jug Band. Guitar. English language
    326 Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream / Simon and Garfunkel. Guitar. English language
    327 There But for Fortune / Phil Ochs. Guitar. English language
    401 Scarborough Fair/Canticle (Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme)(Child No. 2) / Simon and Garfunkel. Guitar. English language
    402 If I Could Be the Rain / Rosalie Sorrels. Guitar. English language
    403 On the Road Again / Canned Heat (Musical group). Guitar,Harmonica. English language
    404 Over the Waterfall / Hollow Rock String Band, Alan Jabbour. Banjo,Fiddle. English language
    405 Higher Ground / Maybelle Carter, Sara Carter. English language
    406 I Feel Like I'm Fixin-to-Die Rag / Fish (Musical group). Guitar. English language
    407 Amazing Grace / Judy Collins. Guitar. English language
    408 Guide Me Oh Thy Great Jehovah / Maria Muldaur. Guitar. English language
    409 City of New Orleans / Steve Goodman. Guitar. English language
    410 Joe Hill / Joan Baez. Guitar. English language
    411 Paradise / Jim Ringer. Guitar. English language
    412 Way Down Town / Doc Watson, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Guitar. English language
    413 Dueling Banjos / Eric Weissberg. Banjo. English language
    414 Greenland Whale Fisheries / Peter, Paul, and Mary (Musical group). Guitar. English language
    415 Corrina / Taj Mahal (Musician). English language
    416 Fire on the Mountain / Highwoods String Band.. Banjo,Fiddle. English language
    417 We'll Understand It Better By and By / Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group). English language
    418 Sacco's Letter to His Son / Magpie (Musical group). Guitar. English language
    419 Hey Good Looking / Peter Ostroushko. Ukrainian language
    420 The Ballad of Francine Hughes / Rude Girls (Musical group). Guitar. English language
    421 A Shepherd's Dream / De Dannan (Musical group). English language
    421 Onga Bucharesti / De Dannan (Musical group). English language
    Repository Loc.
    Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
    Topic
    Gospel music
    Folk songs
    Outlaw songs
    Appalachian Region, Southern--Songs and music
    Folksong revival
    Labor unions
    Blues (Music)
    Cowboys
    Topical songs
    Calypso (Music)
    Bawdy songs
    Jewish
    Bluegrass music
    String band
    British Isles--Songs and music
    Sea songs
    Ireland--Songs and music
    Rock music
    Jug band music
    Reels (Music)
    Banjo
    Appalachian dulcimer
    Guitar
    Harmonica
    Mandolin
    Violin
    World War, 1939-1945
    Nuclear weapons
    Civil rights
    Local number
    Smithsonian Collection of Recordings 046
    Restrictions & Rights
    Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only; Stored with LPs
    Data Source
    Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Museum Address

1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20560

  • Become a Member
  • Make a Donation

Get Updates

 
    Please leave this field empty
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Snapchat
  • YouTube

Privacy | Terms of Use

Back to Top