Object Details
Performer
Pegram, George, 1911-1974
Bumgarner, Samantha, 1880-1960
Producer
Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995
Performer
Gentry, Henry
Ramsey, Obray
Parham, Walter
West, Harry, 1926-2014
West, Jeanie, 1933-
Collection Creator
Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records
Collection Citation
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Contents
Little Maggie --Cripple Creek --Keep my skillet good and greasy --Old Reuben --Careless love --John Henry --Way down on the island --Awake, awake ye drowsy sleepers -- Poor little Ellen --Arkansas traveller --Boston burglar --Good old mountain dew --Lost John --Pretty Polly --Finger ring -- Cumberland Gap --Fly around, my pretty little miss.
Track Information
101 Little Maggie / Henry Gentry, Obray Ramsey. Banjo,Guitar.
102 Cripple Creek / George Pegram, Walter Parham. Banjo,Harmonica.
103 Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy / Harry West, Jeanie West. Banjo,Guitar.
104 Old Reuben / George Pegram, Walter Parham. Banjo,Harmonica.
105 Careless Love / Harry West, Jeanie West. Banjo,Guitar.
106 John Henry / George Pegram, Walter Parham. Banjo,Harmonica.
107 Way Down on the Island / Samantha Bumgarner. Banjo.
108 Awake, Awake Ye Drowsy Sleepers / Harry West, Jeanie West. Banjo,Guitar.
201 Poor Little Ellen / Henry Gentry, Obray Ramsey. Banjo,Guitar.
202 Arkansas Traveler / George Pegram. Banjo.
203 The Boston Burglar / Harry West, Jeanie West. Banjo,Guitar.
204 Good Old Mountain Dew / George Pegram, Walter Parham. Banjo,Harmonica.
205 Lost John / Harry West, Jeanie West. Banjo,Guitar.
206 Pretty Polly / Henry Gentry, Obray Ramsey. Banjo,Guitar.
207 Finger Ring / Harry West, Jeanie West. Banjo,Guitar.
208 Cumberland Gap / George Pegram, Walter Parham. Banjo,Harmonica.
209 Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss / Samantha Bumgarner. Banjo.
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Local Numbers
FW-ASCH-LP-0420
Riverside.12610
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
New York Riverside 195x
General
Biographical and descriptive notes by Kenneth S. Goldstein on slipcase. Performer(s): Obray Ramsey, George Pegram, Harry West, "Aunt" Samantha Bumgarner, banjo ; with accompanying instrumentalists. Production notes: Recorded by Kenneth Goldstein and William A. Grant at the mountain folk dance amd music festival conducted by Bascom Lamar Lunsford in Asheville, North Carolina, in 1955; and in New York City (Harry West).
Place
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music
North Carolina
United States
Marshall (N.C.)
Union Grove (N.C.)
Leicester (N.C.)
Virginia
Asheville (N.C.)
Sylva (N.C.)
Topic
String band
Folk songs -- United States
Banjo music
Banjo
Guitar
Harmonica
Performer
Pegram, George, 1911-1974
Bumgarner, Samantha, 1880-1960
Producer
Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995
Performer
Gentry, Henry
Ramsey, Obray
Parham, Walter
West, Harry, 1926-2014
West, Jeanie, 1933-
Culture
Americans
Anglo-American
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Extent
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Date
195x
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-0420
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Rights
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Restrictions
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Record ID
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