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Southern Journey, Vol. 3: Ballads and Breakdowns from the Southern Mountains

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Recorder

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

Performer

Vass, Ruby

Producer

Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995

Performer

Helmes, Carolyn Mainer
Mainer, Glenn
Mainer, J. E. (Joseph E.), 1898-1971
Stoneman, George, 1882-1966
Riddle, Almeda
Higgins, Charlie
Poe, Dale
Ward, Wade
Morris, Neil, folk singer
Morrison, Absie, 1876-1964
Gilbert, Ollie
Ball, E.C. (Estil Cortez), 1913-1978
Edmonds, Norman
Edmonds, Paul
Quesinbery, Rufus
Smith, Hobart, 1897-1965
Everidge, Charlie, 1894-1969

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

Old Joe Clark (Wade Ward) -- Poor Ellen Smith (Estil C. Ball) -- Sourwood Mountain (Hobart Smith) -- The girl I left behind (Spencer Moore) -- John Henry (Glen Stoneman) -- Three little babes (Texas Gladden) -- Bonaparte's retreat (Norman Edmonds) -- June apple (Charlie Higgins & Wade Ward) -- Peg an' awl (Hobart Smith) -- Sally Anne (George Stoneman) -- The fox chase (Wade Ward, Bob Carpenter) -- The banks of the Ohio (Ruby Vass) -- Willow garden (Charlie Higgins, Wade Ward) -- Graveyard blues (Hobart Smith) -- Uncle Charlie's breakdown (Charlie Higgins & Wade Ward) -- The burglar man (Bob Carpenter) -- Fly around my blue-eyed girl (Hobart Smith) -- Single girl (Ruby Vass) -- Parson Burrs (Hobart Smith) -- Piney Woods gal (Charlie Higgins & Wade Ward) -- Hicks' farewell (Texas Gladden) -- Black Annie (Hobart Smith) -- The little schoolboy (Hobart Smith) -- Breaking up Christmas (Norman Edmonds) -- Whole heap a little horses (Texas Gladden) -- Cluck old hen (Wade Ward).

Track Information

101 Three Nights Drunk (Child No. 274) / Carolyn Mainer Helmes, Glen Mainer, J. E. (Joseph E.) Mainer. Guitar,Fiddle,Banjo. 102 Sally Anne / George Stoneman. Banjo. 103 The House Carpenter (Child No. 243) / Almeda Riddle. 104 Uncle Charlie's Breakdown / Charlie Higgins, Dale Poe, Wade Ward. 105 The Lass of Roch Royale / Neil Morris. Guitar. 106 The Scotch Musick / Absie Morrison. Fiddle. 107 It Rained a Mist / Ollie Gilbert. 201 Poor Ellen Smith / E.C. Ball. 202 Breaking Up Christmas / Norman Edmonds, Paul Edmonds, Rufus Quesinbery. Guitar,Fiddle,Banjo. 203 Rainbow Mid the Willows,The / Almeda Riddle. 204 Willow Garden / Charlie Higgins, Dale Poe, Wade Ward. Guitar,Fiddle,Banjo. 205 The Little Schoolboy / Hobart Smith. Guitar. 206 Sally Goodin / Neil Morris, Charlie Everidge. Mouth bow. 207 The Banks of the Ohio / Ruby Vass. Guitar.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk599b055c7-b063-4205-b004-789e43cd3a72

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-1686 Prestige/International.25003

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Bergenfield, N.J. Prestige International 1961

Place

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music

Topic

Folk songs -- United States
Ballads
Old-time music
Banjo music
Fiddle tunes
Christmas music
Guitar
Violin
Banjo
Mouth bow

Recorder

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

Performer

Vass, Ruby

Producer

Goldstein, Kenneth S., 1927-1995

Performer

Helmes, Carolyn Mainer
Mainer, Glenn
Mainer, J. E. (Joseph E.), 1898-1971
Stoneman, George, 1882-1966
Riddle, Almeda
Higgins, Charlie
Poe, Dale
Ward, Wade
Morris, Neil, folk singer
Morrison, Absie, 1876-1964
Gilbert, Ollie
Ball, E.C. (Estil Cortez), 1913-1978
Edmonds, Norman
Edmonds, Paul
Quesinbery, Rufus
Smith, Hobart, 1897-1965
Everidge, Charlie, 1894-1969

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

1961

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-1686

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
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CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785580-2

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