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Acetate Transfers: Josh White, Bess Hawes, People's Songs, Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, Lead Belly et.al

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Performer

Leadbelly, 1885-1949
White, Josh
Schneyer, Helen
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009
Seeger, Charles, 1886-1979
Houston, Cisco
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967

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

1-5. ACT-3652 Freedom Hoot Radio Show pt. 2, People's Songs, 16 May 1946, Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, Butch and Bess Hawes, Josh White, Sam Geary, Lu-Lang Mo, Frank Warner, Helen Schneyer, Lord Invader, Betty Sanders; includes "Free and Equal Blues", "Beloved Comrade", "Zum Gally Gally", "Viva Le Quinta Brigada" THE NEXT SIX RECORDINGS ARE FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS COLLECTIONS 6.AFS61B- Bess Brown Lomax (Hawes) "Two Sisters" 7. AFS1613B Bess Brown Lomax "Crow in the Garden" 8. AFS1613B3 Bess Brown Lomax "Make It on the Side of the Road" 9. AFS1618B Charles Seeger, Bess Lomax and party "Careless Love" 10. AFS1618B Charles Seeger, Bess Lomax and party "Careless Love" 11. AFS1618B2 Charles Seeger, Bess Lomax and party "Cindy" 12. ACT-759 Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston "When the Yanks Go Marching In" 13. ACT-285-101 Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston "Desert Rat Shorty and Rocky Mountain Slim" 14. ACT-285-201 Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston "Desert Rat Shorty and Rocky Mountain Slim" (Version 2) 15. ACT-388-101 Woody Guthrie "Rough and Rocky Canyon" 16. ACT-388-102 Woody Guthrie "New York Town" 17. ACT-388-103 Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston "Hobo Narrative/This Land is Your Land/Wreck of the Old 97" 18. ACT-388-104 Woody Guthrie "Cowboy Ranch" 19. Disc 3002- Lead Belly "Out on the Western Plains" 20. Disc 3002- Lead Belly "Cowboy Song" 21. Disc 3002- Lead Belly "Fiddler's Dram" 22. Disc 3002- Lead Belly "Yellow Gal" 23. Disc 3002- Lead Belly- "Green Corn" 24. ACT-388 Woody Guthrie "Cowboy Ranch"

Track Information

101 Free and Equal Blues (ACT-3652) / Josh White. Guitar. 102 Beloved Comrade (ACT-3652) / Josh White. Guitar. 103 Zim Zolly Zolly (ACT-3652) / Helen Schneyer. Guitar. 104 Vive La Quinte Brigada (ACT-3652) / Helen Schneyer. Guitar. 105 Two Sisters / Bess Lomax Hawes, Bess Brown Lomax. 106 Crow in the Garden / Bess Lomax Hawes, Bess Brown Lomax. 107 Make it On the Side of the Road / Bess Lomax Hawes, Bess Brown Lomax. 108 Careless Love / Bess Brown Lomax, Charles Seeger. 111 Cindy / Bess Brown Lomax, Charles Seeger. 112 When the Yanks Go Marching In (ACT-759) / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 113 Desert Rat Shorty and Rocky Mountain Slim, Pt. 1 / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 114 Desert Rat Shorty and Rocky Mountain Slim, Pt. 2 / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 115 Ridin' Down the Rocky Canyon (ACT-388) / Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 116 New York Town (ACT-388) / Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 117 Hobo Narrative/This Land is Your Land (ACT-) / Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 117 The Wreck of the Old 97 / Cisco Houston, Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 118 Cowboy Ranch (ACT-388) / Woody Guthrie. Guitar. 119 Out on the Western Plains / Lead Belly. Guitar. 120 Cowboy Song / Lead Belly. Guitar. 121 Fiddler's Dram / Lead Belly. Guitar. 122 Yellow Gal / Lead Belly. Guitar. 123 Green Corn / Lead Belly. Guitar. 124 Cowboy Ranch/Narrative (ACT-388) / Woody Guthrie. Guitar.
sova.cfch.asch_ref28786

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5ab308f12-3627-4bcd-bf8c-00ab29ecd078

Local Numbers

FP-CDR-0008

Place

Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939
United States
New York
Texas
Maryland
Oklahoma
Louisiana

Topic

Folk songs -- United States
Blues (Music)
Topical songs
Satire
Cowboys -- Songs and music
Railroads
Guitar
World War, 1939-1945
African Americans

Recorder

Asch, Moses

Performer

Leadbelly, 1885-1949
White, Josh
Schneyer, Helen
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009
Seeger, Charles, 1886-1979
Houston, Cisco
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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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-CDR-0008

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.
CFCH.ASCH_ref28786
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5ab308f12-3627-4bcd-bf8c-00ab29ecd078
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

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