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Milk 'Em in the Evening Blues

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Artist

McGee, Sam, 1894-1975

Performer

McGee, Sam, 1894-1975

Producer

Seeger, Mike, 1933-2009

Artist

McGee, Kirk, 1899-1983

Performer

McGee, Kirk, 1899-1983

Artist

Smith, Arthur, 1898-1971

Performer

Smith, Arthur, 1898-1971

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

Single-footing horse (1:30) --Widow Haley (1:53) --Charming Bill (2:06) --Milk cow blues (2:32) --Memphis blues (1:02) -- Boogie (1:02) --Amos Johnson rag (1:40) --Redwing (1:59) -- Under the double eagle (1:27) --Evening shade (2:02) -- Pig at home in the pen (2:08) --Peacock rag (1:53) -- Milk 'em in the evening blues (2:39) --Late last night (2:17) -- Keep a light in your window tonight (1:54) --Uncle Buddy (1:22) --Lafayette (1:28) --Drummer boy (2:15) --Easy rider (2:30) --Chinese brakdown (2:20) --Dance all night with a bottle in your hand (2:25) --Whistling Rufus (1:28) --Sally Johnson (2:10) --I've had a big time tonight (1:30).

Track Information

101 Single Footing Horse / Arthur Smith. Banjo,Fiddle. 102 Widow Haley / Arthur Smith. Banjo,Fiddle. 103 Charming Bill / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 104 Milk Cow Blues / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 105 Memphis Blues / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 106 Boogie / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 107 Amos Johnson Rag / Sam McGee. Banjo. 108 Red Wing / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 109 Under the Double Eagle / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 110 Don't Let Your Deal Go Down / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 111 Evening Shade / Arthur Smith. Banjo,Fiddle. 112 Pig at Home in a Pen / Arthur Smith. Banjo,Fiddle. 113 Peacock Rag / Arthur Smith. Banjo,Fiddle. 114 Milk 'Em in the Evening Blues / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 115 Late Last Night When Willie Came Home / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 116 Keep a Light in Your Window / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 117 Uncle Buddy / Arthur Smith. Banjo. 118 Lafayette / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 119 Drummer Boy / Sam McGee. Banjo. 120 Easy Rider / Sam McGee. Banjo. 122 Chinese Breakdown / Arthur Smith, Sam McGee, Kirk McGee. Banjo,Fiddle. 123 Bottle in My Hand / Arthur Smith. Banjo,Fiddle. 125 Whistling Rufus / Arthur Smith. Banjo,Fiddle.
sova.cfch.asch_ref20105

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5896dced3-cbfc-4f07-ae9f-f2200efc9ea6

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-7RR-1665

General

Folkways 31007 McGee Brothers (Sam and Kirk McGee) and Arthur Smith, vocals and various combinations of banjo, guitar, and fiddle. CDR copy

Place

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music
United States
Tennessee

Topic

String band
Banjo
Violin

Artist

McGee, Sam, 1894-1975

Performer

McGee, Sam, 1894-1975

Producer

Seeger, Mike, 1933-2009

Artist

McGee, Kirk, 1899-1983

Performer

McGee, Kirk, 1899-1983

Artist

Smith, Arthur, 1898-1971

Performer

Smith, Arthur, 1898-1971

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / Commercial / Folkways Recordings

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-1665

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_ref20105
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CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171787091-3

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