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Goombay : the authentic calypso beat of the Bahamas

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Beachem Coakley's Emerald Orchestra

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

Brown skin gal --Never interfere with man and wife --Redhead gal --The wreck of the "John B." --Nassau cha-cha --Emerald Beach junkanoo --Hold 'em Joe --Ugly woman --Matilda --Too late --Bahama lullaby --Goombay.

Track Information

101 Brown Skin Gal. 102 Never Interfere with Man and Wife. 103 Redhead Gal. 104 Wreck of the John B., The (Sloop John B.). 105 Nassau Cha-Cha. 106 Emerald Beacj Junkanoo. 201 Hold 'Em Joe. 202 Ugly Woman. 203 Matilda. 204 Too Late. 205 Bahama Lullaby. 206 Goombay.
sova.cfch.asch_ref17015

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5e4807bee-340e-42cb-b5f0-e75a1fac0c3d

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-1804 Decca.8459

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Decca 195x

General

Vincent Martin, vocals ; Beacham Oakley's Emerald Beach Hotel Orchestra. Production notes: Recorded in Nassau, Bahamas.

Place

Bahamas

Topic

World music -- Bahamas.
Folksong revival

Performer

Beachem Coakley's Emerald Orchestra

Culture

Bahamians

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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-1804

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_ref17015
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5e4807bee-340e-42cb-b5f0-e75a1fac0c3d
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785608-2

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