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Various songs

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Performer

Houston, Cisco
Terry, Sonny
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009

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

Better world a-coming--Pastures of plenty--When that great ship went down--Buffalo gals--What did the deep sea say--Instrumental--Bed on the floor--Froggie went a-courting--Jim Crow--When that great ship went down--What did the deep sea say--Golden Vanity

Track Information

101 Better World A-Comin' / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 102 Pastures of Plenty / Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 105 When That Great Ship Went Down / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie, Sonny Terry. Guitar. 104 Buffalo Gals (Instrumental) / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 103 What Did the Deep Sea Say / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 106 Instrumental / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 107 Bed on the Floor / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 108 Froggie Went A-Courting / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie, Sonny Terry. Guitar. 109 Jim Crow / Group, Alan Lomax, Bess Lomax Hawes. Guitar. 110 When That Great Ship Went Down / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie, Sonny Terry. Guitar. 111 What Did the Deep Sea Say / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 112 The Golden Vanity (Child No. 286)/ Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar.
sova.cfch.asch_ref24774

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk56bc7a99c-adc0-4abc-935d-d8261ce46cd6

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-10RR-3287

Place

United States
Oklahoma
New York

Topic

Folksong revival
Folk songs -- United States
World War, 1939-1945
Civil rights
Racism

Performer

Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Performer

Houston, Cisco
Terry, Sonny
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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

Function

Labor unions

Extent

1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 10 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-10RR-3287

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_ref24774
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk56bc7a99c-adc0-4abc-935d-d8261ce46cd6
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171784527-3

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