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A Group of Bahamian Songs

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Blind Blake, 1915-1986

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

J.P. Morgan / Higgs-Butler --Jones! Oh Jones! / Blake Higgs --Yes! Yes! Yes! / Higgs-Butler --Pretty boy ; Run-come-see, Jerusalem ; Love alone ; Lord, got tomatoes ; My pigeon gone wild ; Watermelon spoilin' on the vine / Blake Higgs --Never interfere with man and wife / Higgs-Butler.

Track Information

101 J. P. Morgan / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 102 Jones, Oh Jones! / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 103 Yes, Yes, Yes / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 104 Pretty Boy / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 105 Run, Come See Jerusalem / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 201 Love Alone / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 202 Lord, Got Tomatoes / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 203 My Pigeon Gone Wild / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 204 Watermelon Spolin' on the Vine / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. 205 Never Interfere with Man and Wife / Blind Blake, Blind Blake.
sova.cfch.asch_ref16269

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5b2d71619-ae6d-42df-812a-053fd463fdf5

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-0440 Art.3

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Art 1951

General

Title on container: A group of Bahamian songs. Calypso songs. "Production No. 1 of Songs of the Islands Ltd."--Container. Song texts (1 sheet) inserted in container; program notes on container. Production notes: "Recorded in Nassau, Bahamas."

Place

Bahamas

Performer

Blind Blake, 1915-1986

Culture

Bahamians
Afro-Caribbean

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1951

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-0440

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_ref16269
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5b2d71619-ae6d-42df-812a-053fd463fdf5
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785353-2

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