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Blues Series, Vol. 3: Texas Guitar from Dallas to L.A

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Walker, T-Bone, 1910-1975
King, Al, 1926-
Houston, Lawyer
Agee, Ray, 1930-

Creator

Guitar Slim, 1926-1959

Performer

Rankin, R. S., 1933-

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

Reconsider baby (Al King) --Dallas bebop blues (Lawyer Houston) --Western rider blues (Houston) --Tin Pan Alley (Ray Agee) --Hug me baby (Houston) --Out in California blues (Houston) --T-bone blues special (T-bone Walker) --You don't know what you're doing (R.S. Rankin) --In the army since 1941 (Houston) --Lawyer Houston blues (Houston) -- Along about midnight (Guitar Slim) --Going to the west coast (Houston) --Lawton, Oklahoma blues (Houston) --How long blues (Walker).

Track Information

101 Reconsider Baby / Al King. Guitar. 102 Dallas Bebop Blues / Lawyer Houston. Guitar. 103 Western Rider Blues / Lawyer Houston. Guitar. 104 Tin Pan Alley / Ray Agee. Guitar. 105 Hug Me Baby / Lawyer Houston. Guitar. 106 Out in California Blues / Lawyer Houston. Guitar. 107 T-Bone Blues Special / T-Bone Walker. Guitar. 201 You Don't Know What You're Doing / R.S. Rankin. Guitar. 202 In the Army Since 1941 / Lawyer Houston. Guitar. 203 Lawyer Houston Blues / Lawyer Houston. Guitar. 205 Going to the West Coast / Lawyer Houston. Guitar. 206 Lawton, Oklahoma Blues / Lawyer Houston. Guitar. 207 How Long Blues / T-Bone Walker. Guitar. 204 Along About Midnight / Guitar Slim. Guitar.
sova.cfch.asch_ref16152

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5108b9d2c-7fa7-47cc-8ada-f690f99fb6c7

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-0251 Atlantic.7226

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Atlantic 1972

General

Program and biographical notes by Pete Lowry on container. Performer(s): Blues; various vocalists, with instrumental ensemble or guitar. Production notes: Recorded in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Dallas, 1950-64.

Place

United States
Texas

Topic

Blues (Music)
Guitar
African Americans

Performer

Walker, T-Bone, 1910-1975
King, Al, 1926-
Houston, Lawyer
Agee, Ray, 1930-

Creator

Guitar Slim, 1926-1959

Performer

Rankin, R. S., 1933-

Culture

Americans

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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

1972

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-0251

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_ref16152
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CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785313-1

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