Big Bill Broonzy sings country blues recorded ... by Moses Asch

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Big Bill Broonzy sings country blues recorded ... by Moses Asch
Big Bill Broonzy sings country blues recorded ... by Moses Asch
Big Bill Broonzy sings country blues recorded ... by Moses Asch

Object Details

Performer

Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Commentator

Smith, Charles Edward, 1904-1970

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

101. In the Evening. 102. When things go wrong. 103. Diggin' My Potatoes. 104. Poor Bill Blues. 105. Trouble in Mind. 106. I Wonder When I'll Be Called a Man. 201. Louise, Louise. 202. Frankie and Johnny. 203. South Bound Train. 204. Joe Turner, No. 2. 205. Hey, Hey Baby. 206. Saturday Evening Blues.

sova.cfch.asch_ref28574

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5fe704c18-7ae7-435b-9228-10a200420a96

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-4959 FW02326 Folkways.2326

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York : Folkways, 1957.

Participant or Performer Note

Big Bill Broonzy, vocals and guitar.

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in New York.

General

Program notes by Charles Edward Smith and song lyrics (4 p. : ill.) in container

Place

Chicago (Ill.)

Topic

Blues (Music) -- United States -- 1950-1960.

Blues (Music)

African Americans -- Music

Performer

Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Commentator

Smith, Charles Edward, 1904-1970

Culture

African Americans

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection

Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1957

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-4959

Type

Archival materials

Phonograph records

Collection Rights

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Genre/Form

Phonograph records

Restrictions

Restrictions on access.

CFCH.ASCH_ref28574

Large EAD

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5fe704c18-7ae7-435b-9228-10a200420a96

CFCH.ASCH

CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171786020-0

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