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Leadbelly sings folk songs, side 2

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Leadbelly, 1885-1949

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

On a Monday (1:47) -- Jean Harlow (1:35) -- Corn bread rough (2:05) -- National defense blues (3:00) -- Little children's blues (2:25) -- Fiddler's dram (2:27) -- Meeting at the building (:59).

Track Information

101 On a Monday / Guitar. 102 Jean Harlow / Guitar. 103 Corn Bread Rough / Guitar. 104 National Defense Blues / Guitar. 105 Little Children's Blues / Guitar. 106 Fiddler's Dram / Guitar. 107 Meeting at the Building / Guitar.
sova.cfch.asch_ref25053

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5ab78b363-2cb5-4e70-bbc8-8c01c16e13e0

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-10RR-3614

Participant or Performer Note

Leadbelly, vocals and guitar, with Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry.

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: New York, United States.

General

Master tape for Side B, "Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs, with Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry" on Folkways SF40010 (1968) and FTS 31006 and Verve/Folkways FVS 9021 (1965). It includes an additional track "Alabama Bound" released later on Folkways SFW 40045 "Bourgeois Blues" (1997) Verve Folkways/FW 31006 Master

Place

United States
New York
Louisiana

Topic

Blues (Music)
Folk songs -- United States
Guitar
African Americans

Performer

Leadbelly, 1885-1949

Culture

Americans

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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, 10 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-10RR-3614

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_ref25053
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5ab78b363-2cb5-4e70-bbc8-8c01c16e13e0
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171784561-0

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