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Newport Folk Festival

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Sea Island Singers
Terry, Sonny
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996

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

Sonny and Brownie--Living with the blues; Sonny Terry--My baby done changed the lock on my door; Sea Island Singers--Join the band--Peas in the rye (2x)--Join the band--Draw me a bucket of water--Things are coming my way--Little Johnny Brown--Moses--Before this time anothrer year--What a time

Track Information

102 My Baby Changed the Lock on the Door / Sonny Terry. Harmonica. English language. 103 Join the Band / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect. 101 Born and Living the Blues / Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee. Harmonica. English language. 104 Peas in the Rye / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect. 106 Join the Band / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect. 107 Draw Me a Bucket of Water / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect. 108 Things Are Coming My Way / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect. 109 Little Johnny Brown / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect. 110 Moses / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect. 111 Before This Time Another Year / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect. 112 What a Time / Sea Island Singers. Sea Islands--Creole dialect.
sova.cfch.asch_ref19599

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5f20cc86d-8c49-4312-9fed-78d8917e31e7

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-7RR-1105

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Rhode Island, United States.

General

CDR copy

Place

United States
Rhode Island
New York
North Carolina
Georgia

Topic

Blues (Music)
Sea Islands -- Songs and music
Folk songs -- United States
Harmonica
African Americans

Performer

Sea Island Singers
Terry, Sonny
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996

Culture

Americans
Gullahs

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / CDR copy

Extent

1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 7 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-7RR-1105

Type

Archival materials
Sound recordings

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_ref19599
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5f20cc86d-8c49-4312-9fed-78d8917e31e7
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171787493-0

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