Object Details
Creator
Smith, Harry Everett, 1923-1991
Performer
Patton, Charley, 1891-1934
Justice, Dick, 1906-1962
Ashley, Clarence, 1895-1967
Jones, Coley
Reed, Belle
Reed, Bill
Kazee, Buell, 1900-1976
Parker, Chubby
Dunford, Uncle Eck, 1878-1953
Burnett, Dick
Rutherford, Leonard
Foster, Garley
Grayson, G.B.
Harrell, Kelly, 1889-1942
Crain, Edward L.
Hutchison, Frank, 1897-1945
Poole, Charlie, 1892-1931
Lewis, Furry, 1893-1981
Smith, Versey
Smith, William
Carter, Buster
Young, Preston, 1907-
Hurt, Mississippi John, 1894-1966
Nelstone's Hawaiians (Musical group)
Burnett and Rutherford (Musical group)
Carolina Tar Heels
Texas Cowboy
Virginia String Band
Carter Family (Musical group)
North Carolina Ramblers
Bently Boys
Williamson Brothers & Curry (Musical group)
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
Henry Lee -- Fatal flower garden -- House carpenter -- Drunkards special -- Old lady and the devil -- The butcher's boy -- The wagoner's lad -- King kong kitchie kitchie ki-me-o -- Old shoes and leggins -- Willie Moore -- Lazy farmer boy -- Peg and awl -- Ommie Wise -- My name is John Johanna -- Bandit Cole Younger -- Charles Giteau -- John Hardy was a desperate little man -- Gonna die with my hammer in my hand -- Stackalee -- White House blues -- Frankie -- When that great ship went down -- Engine 143 -- Kassie Jones -- Down on Penny's farm -- Mississippi boweavil blues -- Got the farm land blues.
Track Information
101 Henry Lee (Child No. 68) / Dick Justice. Guitar.
102 Fatal Flower Garden / Nelstone's Hawaiians (Musical group). Guitar.
103 House Carpenter (Child No. 243)/ Clarence Ashley. Banjo.
104 Drunkards Special (Child No. 274) / Coley Jones. Guitar.
105 The Old Lady and the Devil (Child No. 278)/ Belle Reed, Bill Reed. Guitar.
106 The Butcher Boy, The - Railroad Boy / Buell Kazee. Banjo.
107 Wagoners Lad, The - Loving Nancy / Buell Kazee. Banjo.
201 King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki-Me-O / Chubby Parker. Banjo.
202 Old Shoes and Leggins / Uncle Eck Dunford. Guitar,Banjo,Harmonica,Violin,Autoharp.
203 Willie Moore / Burnett and Rutherford (Musical group), Dick Burnett, Leonard Rutherford. Banjo,Fiddle.
205 Peg and Awl / Clarence Ashley, Carolina Tar Heels, Garley Foster. Guitar,Banjo,Harmonica.
206 Omie Wise / G. B. Grayson. Fiddle.
207 My Name is John Johanna (John Johanna) / Kelly Harrell. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle.
301 Cole Younger / Texas Cowboy, Edward L. Crain. Guitar.
302 Charles Giteau / Kelly Harrell, Virginia String Band. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle.
303 John Hardy / Carter Family. Guitar,Autoharp.
305 Stackalee (Stagger Lee) / Frank Hutchison. Guitar,Harmonica.
306 White House Blues / North Carolina Ramblers, Charlie Poole. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle.
403 Kassie Jones (Casey Jones) / Furry Lewis. Guitar.
401 When That Great Ship Went Down (The Titanic) / Versey Smith, William Smith. Guitar,Tambourine (Drum).
402 Engine One-Forty-Three / Carter Family. Guitar,Autoharp.
404 Down on Penny's Farm / Bently Boys. Guitar,Banjo.
204 A Lazy Farmer Boy / Buster Carter, Preston Young. Guitar,Violin.
304 Gonna Die With My Hammer in My Hand (John Henry) / Williamson Brothers & Curry (Musical group). Guitar.
307 Frankie (Frankie and Johnny) / Mississippi John Hurt. Guitar.
405 Mississipi Boweavil Blues (Boweavil Blues)(Boll Weevil) / Charley Patton. Guitar.
406 Got the Farm Land Blues / Clarence Ashley, Carolina Tar Heels, Garley Foster. Guitar,Banjo,Harmonica.
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Local Numbers
Folkways.2951; Folkways.251
FW-ASCH-LP-02951
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
New York Folkways 1952
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
Recorded in: Dallas (Tex.), United States, Texas.
Place
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music
Texas
United States
Dallas (Tex.)
Tennessee
United States--West
Maryland
Kentucky
North Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Memphis (Tenn.)
Mississippi
Avalon (Miss.)
United States--South
Topic
Old-time music
Ballads
Folk songs -- United States
Murder
Maritime
Disasters
Wit and humor
Marriage
love songs
Animals
String band
Working class -- Songs and music
Crime
Outlaw songs
Topical songs
Blues (Music)
Protest songs
Railroads
Agriculture
Courtship
Adunke
Guitar
Banjo
Harmonica
Violin
Autoharp
Violin
Tambourine (Drum)
Labor
Industrial revolution
Railroads
African Americans
Creator
Smith, Harry Everett, 1923-1991
Performer
Patton, Charley, 1891-1934
Justice, Dick, 1906-1962
Ashley, Clarence, 1895-1967
Jones, Coley
Reed, Belle
Reed, Bill
Kazee, Buell, 1900-1976
Parker, Chubby
Dunford, Uncle Eck, 1878-1953
Burnett, Dick
Rutherford, Leonard
Foster, Garley
Grayson, G.B.
Harrell, Kelly, 1889-1942
Crain, Edward L.
Hutchison, Frank, 1897-1945
Poole, Charlie, 1892-1931
Lewis, Furry, 1893-1981
Smith, Versey
Smith, William
Carter, Buster
Young, Preston, 1907-
Hurt, Mississippi John, 1894-1966
Nelstone's Hawaiians (Musical group)
Burnett and Rutherford (Musical group)
Carolina Tar Heels
Texas Cowboy
Virginia String Band
Carter Family (Musical group)
North Carolina Ramblers
Bently Boys
Williamson Brothers & Curry (Musical group)
Culture
Americans
Anglo-American
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Extent
2 Phonograph records (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Date
1952
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-02951
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Rights
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