Object Details
Recorder
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Performer
Davis, Peter
Recorder
Collins, Shirley
Producer
Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995
Performer
Jones, Bessie, 1902-1984
Young, Ed, 1910-1972
Davis, John
Proctor, Willis
Armstrong, Joe
Morrison, Henry
Sea Island Singers
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
Before this time another year -- Live humble -- Sheep, sheep, don'tcha know the road -- Daniel -- O death -- Read 'en Johnny -- Goodbye, everybody -- Kneebone -- Raggy Levee -- Sink 'em low -- Carrie Belle -- Laz'rus -- Hard times in ol' Virginia -- Row the boat, child -- Beaulah land.
Track Information
101 Before This Time Another Year / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones, Ed Young. Fife.
102 Live Humble / Sea Island Singers, John Davis. Fife.
103 Sheep, Sheep, Dontcha Know the Road / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones, Ed Young. Fife.
104 Daniel / Sea Island Singers, Willis Proctor. Fife.
105 Oh, Death / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones. Fife.
106 Read 'Em Johnny / Sea Island Singers, Willis Proctor. Fife.
107 Goodbye, Everybody / Sea Island Singers, Joe Armstrong. Fife.
201 Kneebone / Sea Island Singers, Joe Armstrong. Fife.
202 Raggy Levee / Sea Island Singers, John Davis. Fife.
203 Sink 'Em Low / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones. Fife.
204 Carrie Belle / Sea Island Singers, John Davis. Fife.
205 Laz'rus / Sea Island Singers, Henry Morrison. Fife.
206 Hard Times in Old Virginia / Sea Island Singers, John Davis. Fife.
207 Row the Boat, Child / Sea Island Singers, Peter Davis. Fife.
208 Beulah Land / Sea Island Singers, Bessie Jones, Ed Young. Fife.
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Local Numbers
FW-ASCH-LP-1684
Prestige/International.25001
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Bergenfield, NJ Prestige International 1961
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
Recorded in: Georgia, United States.
Place
United States
Georgia
Topic
Sea Islands -- Songs and music
Fife
African Americans
Recorder
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Performer
Davis, Peter
Recorder
Collins, Shirley
Producer
Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995
Performer
Jones, Bessie, 1902-1984
Young, Ed, 1910-1972
Davis, John
Proctor, Willis
Armstrong, Joe
Morrison, Henry
Sea Island Singers
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.)
Date
1961
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-1684
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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