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Reel to Reel Transfers: Lead Belly- RR-2625; RR-4607

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Leadbelly, 1885-1949
Terry, Sonny

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Producer

Asch, Moses

Performer

McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996

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

From FW-RR-2625 Lead Belly 1. 4,5, and 9 (with Pops Foster, Willie the Lion Smith) 2. My Baby's Leaving Me (Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee) 3. Meeting at the Building/ Talking, Preaching/ We Shall Walk Through the Valley 4. Rock Island Line 5. Parting Song 6. Cotton Fields 7. Chicken Crowing for Midnight (Christmas Song) 8. Red Bird 9. Sally Walker 10. Ha Ha This A-Way 11. Little Children's Blues 12. In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down (with Sonny Terry and Woody Guthrie) 13. Outskirts of Town (with Sonny Terry and Woody Guthrie) 14. Ha Ha This A-Way 15. Red Bird 16. Sally Walker From FW-RR-4607 Lead Belly 17. Meeting at the Building 18. Talking, Preaching/ We Shall Walk Through the Valley 19. Army Life 20. Bourgeois Blues 21. Outskirts of Town (with Sonny Terry) 22. Linin' Track 23. Chicken Crowing for Midnight (Christmas Song) 24. Blood Done Signed Your Name (with Sonny Terry) 25. Out on the Western Plains 26. Cowboy Song/ Play with Your Poodle

Track Information

101 4, 5 and 9 (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 102 My Baby's Leaving Me (RR-2625) / Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 103 Meeting at the Building (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 103 Good, Good, Good (Talking, Preaching)(RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 103 We Shall Walk Through the Valley (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 104 Rock Island Line (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 105 Parting Song (When You're Smiling)(RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 106 Cotton Fields (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 107 Chicken Crowing for Midnight (Christmas Day)(RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 108 Red Bird (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 109 Sally Walker (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 110 Ha Ha This A-Way (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 111 Little Children's Blues (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 112 In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 113 Outskirts of Town (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 114 Ha Ha This A-Way (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 115 Red Bird (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 116 Sally Walker (RR-2625) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 117 Meeting at the Building (RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 118 Talking, Preaching (RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 118 We Shall Walk Through the Valley (RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 119 Gee, But I Want to Go Home (Army Life)(RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 120 Bourgeois Blues (RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 121 Outskirts of Town (RR-4607) / Lead Belly, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 122 Linin' Track (RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 123 Chicken Crowing for Midnight (Christmas Day)(RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 124 Ain't You Glad (Blood Done Signed My Name)(RR-4607) / Lead Belly, Sonny Terry. Guitar,Harmonica. 125 Out on the Western Plains(RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 126 Cowboy Song (RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar. 126 Play with Your Poodle (RR-4607) / Lead Belly. Guitar.
sova.cfch.asch_ref28603

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk50d1ca15e-521b-4349-af59-17dbba2f478e

Local Numbers

FP-CFP-CDR-0093 FLP.119957

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: New York, United States.

Place

United States
New York
Louisiana
Tennessee
North Carolina

Topic

Folk songs -- United States
Blues (Music)
Gospel music
Christmas music
Music -- Juvenile
Guitar
Harmonica
Christmas

Performer

Leadbelly, 1885-1949
Terry, Sonny

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Producer

Asch, Moses

Performer

McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / CDR copy

Extent

1 Sound disc (digital, 4 3/4 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FP-CFP-CDR-0093

Type

Archival materials
Sound discs

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.
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Record ID

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