Object Details
Performer
Thomas, Henry, 1874-1952
Producer
McCormick, Mack
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
John Henry.--Cottonfield blues.--Arkansas.--The fox and the hounds.--Red River blues.--The little red caboose.--Bob McKinney.--Honey, won't you allow me one more chance?--Run, Mollie, run.--Shanty blues.--Woodhouse blues.--Jonah in the wilderness.--When the train comes along.--Bull doze blues.--Don't ease me in.--Texas easy street.--Texas worried blues.--Fishing blues.--Old country stomp.--Charmin' Betsy.--Lovin' babe.--Railroadin' some.--Don't leave me here.
Track Information
101 John Henry / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
102 Cottonfield Blues / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
103 Arkansas / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
104 The Fox and the Hounds / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
105 Red River Blues / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
201 The Little Red Caboose / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
202 Bob McKinney / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
203 Honey, Won't You Allow Me One More Chance? / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
204 Run, Molly, Run / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
205 Shanty Blues / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
206 Woodhouse Blues / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
301 Jonah in the Wilderness / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
302 When the Train Comes Along / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
303 Bull Doze Blues / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
304 Don't Ease Me In / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
305 Texas Easy Street / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
306 Texas Worried Blues / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
401 Fishing Blues / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
402 Old Country Stomp / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
403 Charming Betsy / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
404 Lovin' Babe / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
405 Railroadin' Some / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
406 Don't Leave Me Here / Guitar,Quills (Musical instrument).
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Local Numbers
FW-ASCH-LP-1544
Herwin.209
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Herwin
General
Biographical and program notes by M. McCormick and texts of the songs ([9] p. ill.) bound in. Performer(s): Principally blues and ballads; Henry Thomas (an Afro-American hobo) accompanying himself on guitar.
Place
United States
Texas
Topic
Blues (Music)
Guitar
Quills (Musical instrument)
African Americans
Performer
Thomas, Henry, 1874-1952
Producer
McCormick, Mack
Culture
Americans
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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.)
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-1544
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Rights
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Restrictions
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
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Record ID
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