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Newport Folk Festival: Friday--Sea Island, Sonny & Brownie

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Sea Island Singers
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996
Terry, Sonny
Fife and Drum 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.

Track Information

106 Pick a Bale of Cotton / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 107 Pawnshop Blues / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 104 Instrumental / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 105 Mean Old Southern / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 108 Poor Man But a Good Man / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 108 Stranger Blues / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 101 Fife and Drum / Fife and Drum Group. Fife,Drum. 102 Chevrolet / Fife and Drum Group. Fife,Drum. 103 All the Pretty Little Horses / Sea Island Singers.
sova.cfch.asch_ref19598

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk543849e5f-bc29-4327-bc68-ab5e151409e9

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-7RR-1104

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Rhode Island, United States.

Place

United States
Rhode Island
North Carolina
Tennessee
New York
Mississippi
Georgia

Topic

Blues (Music)
Fife and drum corps music
Folk songs -- United States
Sea Islands -- Songs and music
Guitar
Harmonica
Fife
Drum
African Americans

Performer

Sea Island Singers
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996
Terry, Sonny
Fife and Drum Group

Culture

Americans
Gullahs

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / Open Reel Tapes

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-1104

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_ref19598
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk543849e5f-bc29-4327-bc68-ab5e151409e9
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171784780-3

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