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Negro Prison Camp Worksongs: Ramsey: Texas Prison Songs

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Recorder

Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014
Seeger, Toshi

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

Vernon C. Smith, R.G. Williams, Johnie D. Smith, Joseph Johnson, James L. Jackson, Alfred Paul East---- Hammer ring (Black Betty)--Go down, old Hannah--Old gator--Grizzly bear--I need another witness for my Lord; Ray Schuler, Little Red, Harold Burton, Little Joe, Robert, Carl Richardson, Tom Paine, John C. Smith--Band--Interlude--A jump--Low down dirty shame--Taste of T-Bone; Willlie Alexander and Ray Schuler--Trouble blues; Ray Schuler, Little Red, Harold Burton, Litle Joe, Robert, Carl Richardson, Tom Paine, John C. Smith--Old babe
sova.cfch.asch_ref25630

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk598ae121a-c307-4f50-94bb-e8774f667297

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-7RR-2262

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: United States, Texas, March 17, 1951.

General

Folkways 4475 CDR copy

Place

Texas
United States

Topic

Prisoners' songs
Folk songs -- United States
Work songs
African Americans

Recorder

Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014
Seeger, Toshi

Culture

Americans

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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-2262

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_ref25630
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk598ae121a-c307-4f50-94bb-e8774f667297
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171787113-2

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