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78 and Reel to Reel Transfers: Lead Belly; RR-2524; RR-2373; RR-2625

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Producer

Asch, Moses

Performer

Terry, Sonny
Leadbelly, 1885-1949
Kincaid, Bradley
Houston, Cisco
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996
Oleander Quartet

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

From FW-RR-2524 Lead Belly and others 1. unknown "Streets of Laredo (Cowboy's Lament)" 2. Lead Belly "Pigmeat" 3. Lead Belly "Becky Dean" 4. Bradley Kincaid "The True and Trembling Brakeman" From FW-RR_2373 5. On a Monday 6. Shorty George 7. Duncan and Brady 8. Old Riley 9. Leavin' Blues (acapella) 10. Pigmeat 11. Cotton Fields 12. Ha Ha This A-Way 13. Sukey Jump 14. Black Girl (In the Pines) 15. Rock Island Line 16. Blind Lemon 17. Borrow Love and Go 18. Green Corn (with Woody Guthrie and Cisco Houston) 19. Yellow Gal 20. You Can't Lose Me, Cholly 21. Laura 22. Good Morning Blues 23. Leavin' Blues 24. Big Fat Woman 25. Gray Goose 26. Pick a Bale of Cotton (with the Oleander Quartet) 27. Take This Hammer 28. Sylvie 29. Moanin' 30. Meeting at the Building (with the Oleander Quartet) 31. We Shall Walk Through the Valley 32. Irene (Goodnight Irene) From FW-RR-2625 Lead Belly 33. Moanin' 34. There's a Man Going Round Taking Names 35. Keep Your Hands Off Her 36. Mr. Jelly Roll Baker (Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee)

Track Information

101 Unfortunate Rake (Streets of Laredo)(RR-2524) / Guitar. 102 Pigmeat (RR-2524) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 103 Becky Dean (RR-2524) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 104 True and Trembling Brakeman (RR-2524) / Bradley Kincaid. Guitar. 105 On a Monday (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 106 Shorty George (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 107 Duncan and Brady (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 109 Old Riley (Hey Rattler)(RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 110 Leaving Blues (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 111 Pigmeat (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 112 Cotton Fields (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 113 Ha Ha This A-Way (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 114 Sukey Jump (Win'Jammer)(RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 115 Black Girl (In the Pines)(RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 116 Rock Island Line (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 117 Blind Lemon (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 118 Borrow Love and Go (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 119 Green Corn (RR-2373) / Lead Belly, Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 120 Yellow Gal (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 121 You Can't Lose Me, Cholly (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 122 Laura (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Accordion. 123 Good Morning Blues (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 124 Leaving Blues (RR_2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 125 Big Fat Woman (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 126 Gray Goose, The (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 127 Pick a Bale of Cotton (RR-2373) / Lead Belly, Oleander Quartet. Guitar. 128 Take This Hammer (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 129 Bring Me a Little Water, Silvy (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 130 Moaning (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 131 Meeting at the Building (RR-2373) / Lead Belly, Oleander Quartet. Guitar. 132 We Shall Walk Through the Valley (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 133 Irene (Goodnight Irene)(RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 134 Moaning (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 135 There's a Man Going Round Taking Names (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 136 Keep Your Hands Off Her (RR-2373) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 137 Mr. Jelly Roll (RR-2373) / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica.
sova.cfch.asch_ref28604

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5df2101d5-90de-4465-b4a1-f28d8fb2811e

Local Numbers

FP-CDR-0092

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: New York, United States.

Place

United States
New York
Louisiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina

Topic

Folk songs -- United States
Blues (Music)
Music -- Juvenile
Guitar
Accordion
Harmonica
African Americans

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Producer

Asch, Moses

Performer

Terry, Sonny
Leadbelly, 1885-1949
Kincaid, Bradley
Houston, Cisco
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996
Oleander Quartet

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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

Extent

1 Sound disc (digital, 4 3/4 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FP-CDR-0092

Type

Archival materials
Sound discs

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_ref28604
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5df2101d5-90de-4465-b4a1-f28d8fb2811e
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171787175-0

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