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Ballad Record

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

McCurdy, Ed, 1919-2000

Creator

Leach, MacEdward, 1896-1967

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

Sir Patrick Spens. Three ravens. Twa corbies. Get up and bar the door. Son Davie, son Davie. Unquiet grave. Bitter withy. Crow song. Black Jack Davie. Old bangum. High barbary. Brennan on the moor. William Glen. Butcher boy. Poor and single sailor. Springfield Mountain. John Henry. Canada I.O. Naomi Wise.

Track Information

101 Sir Patrick Spens (Child No. 58) / Guitar. 102 Three Ravens, The (Child No. 26) / Guitar. 103 Twa Corbies, The (Child No. 26) / Guitar. 104 Get Up and Bar the Door (Child No. 275) / Guitar. 105 Son Davie, Son Davie (Child No. 13) / Guitar. 106 Unquiet Grave, The (Child No. 78) / Guitar. 107 The Bitter Withy / Guitar. 108 Crow Song (Child No. 26) / Guitar. 109 Black Jack Davy (Child No. 200) / Guitar. 110 Old Bangum (Child No. 18) / Guitar. 111 High Barbary / Guitar. 201 Brennan on the Moor / Guitar. 202 William Glen / Guitar. 203 The Butcher Boy / Guitar. 204 The Poor and the Single Sailor / Guitar. 205 Springfield Mountain / Guitar. 206 Springfield Mountain / Guitar. 207 John Henry / Guitar. 208 Canada I.O / Guitar. 209 Omie Wise / Guitar.
sova.cfch.asch_ref16983

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk573e51c46-1642-4956-a868-638cb9d11a65

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-1751 Riverside.12601

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Riverside 1955

General

Autobiographical note by Ed McCurdy and program notes by MacEdward Leach on container. Texts and editors's note (23 p.) inserted in container. Performer(s): Folk songs; sung, with guitar acc., by Ed McCurdy. Production notes: Recorded in NYC, Mar, 21 & 29, 1955.

Place

United States
Pennsylvania

Topic

Folksong revival
Guitar

Performer

McCurdy, Ed, 1919-2000

Creator

Leach, MacEdward, 1896-1967

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

1955

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-1751

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.
CFCH.ASCH_ref16983
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk573e51c46-1642-4956-a868-638cb9d11a65
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785598-2

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