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Folk Music in America, Vol. 8: Songs of Labor and Livelihood

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Producer

Spottswood, Richard K. (Richard Keith)

Performer

Zukowsky, Ewgen
Humeniuk, Pawlo.
Johnson, Easy Papa
Sykes, Roosevelt
Ray, Aulton
Wiejski, Grajek
Kallini, Jozef
Smith, Clara
Strothers, Jimmie
Duffey, John
Travis, Merle
Walsh, Joseph
Dolan, Jimmy
Hendley, Fisher, d. 1964
Trent, Carl
Ellis, Wilbert, 1914-1977
Ukrainska Orchestra
Village Musician (Musician)
Blue Sky Boys
Aristocratic Pigs (Musical group)
Trio Huracan
Street Cries of Charleston
Masters Family (Musical group)
C.I.O. Singers

Collection Creator

Rinzler, Ralph

Collection Citation

Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Farmerska Kolomyjka / Ukrainska Orchestra Pawla Humeniuka --Cotton seed blues / Easy Papa Johnson "Roosevelt Sykes" --The Dixie cowboy / Aulton Ray --Piesrn dziada / Grajek Wiejski --Steamboat man blues / Clara Smith --This ol' hammer / Jimmie Strothers --Casey Jones on the S. P. Line / John Duffy --Dark as a dungeon / Merle Travis --The teamster on Jack McDonald's crew / Joseph Walsh --Tool pusher on a rotary rig / Ramblin' Jimmie Dolan -- Paper boy / The Blue Sky Boys --Weave room blues / Fisher Hendley --Caterpillar man / Carl Trent --Corrido de los camioneros / Trio Huracarn --Blackberries; flowers / Street Cries of Charleston --The gambler / Big Chief Ellis --From forty to sixty-five / The Masters Family --The spirit of Phil Murray / Cio Singers.

Track Information

101 Farmerska Kolomyjka / Ukrainska Orchestra, Ewgen Zukowsky, Pawlo Humeniuk. Violin,Clarinet,Bass. Ukrainian language. 102 Cotton Seed Blues / Easy Papa Johnson, Roosevelt Sykes. Piano. English language. 103 The Dixie Cowboy / Aulton Ray. Guitar,Banjo. English language. 104 Piesn Dziada (Old Man's Song, The) / Village Musician (Musician), Grajek Wiejski, Jozef Kallini. Violin. Polish language. 105 Steamboat Man Blues / Clara Smith. Piano,Trumpet,Trombone. English language. 106 This Ol' Hammer / Jimmie Strothers. Banjo. English language. 107 Casey Jones on the S.P. Line (The Union Scab) / John Duffey. English language. 108 Dark as a Dungeon / Merle Travis. Guitar. English language. 109 The Teamster on Jack McDonald's Crew / Joseph Walsh. English language. 201 Tool Pusher on a Rotary Rig / Jimmy Dolan. Bass,Piano,Hawaiian guitar,Electric guitar. English language. 202 Paper Boy / Blue Sky Boys. Bass,Guitar,Mandolin,Fiddle. English language. 203 Weave Room Blues / Aristocratic Pigs (Musical group), Fisher Hendley. Banjo. English language. 204 Caterpillar Man / Carl Trent. Bass,Piano,Electric guitar,Dobro,Drum. English language. 205 Corrido de los Caminoneros / Trio Huracan. Guitar,Accordion. Spanish language. 206 Blackberries;Flowers / Street Cries of Charleston. English language. 207 The Gambler / Wilbert Ellis. Piano. English language. 208 From Forty to Sixty-five / Masters Family (Musical group). Guitar,Mandolin. English language. 209 The Spirit of Phil Murray / C.I.O. Singers. English language.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5eba37a21-3c79-4de2-9120-9462444fc7d2

Local Numbers

FP-RINZ-LP-0944 Library of Congress.LBC 8

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Washington, D.C. Library of Congress 1978

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Birmingham (Ala.), Alabama, Hyattsville (Md.), Maryland, Charleston (S.C.), San Antonio (Tex.), Texas, South Pekin (Ill.), Columbia (S.C.), South Carolina, Nashville (Tenn.), Tennessee, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Hollywood (Calif.), California, Butte (Mont.), Montana, State Farm (Va.), Virginia, Richmond (Ind.), Indiana, Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, New York (N.Y.), United States, New York.

General

"A bicentennial project: Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Song"; includes recordings from field and commercial sources. Program notes, including words of the songs, and bibliographical and discographical references (13 p. ill.) inserted in container. Performer(s): Various performers. Production notes: Recorded 1927-1976.

Place

New York
United States
New York (N.Y.)
Illinois
Chicago (Ill.)
Indiana
Richmond (Ind.)
Virginia
State Farm (Va.)
Montana
Butte (Mont.)
California
Hollywood (Calif.)
Canada
Prince Edward Island
Tennessee
Nashville (Tenn.)
South Carolina
Columbia (S.C.)
South Pekin (Ill.)
Texas
San Antonio (Tex.)
Charleston (S.C.)
Maryland
Hyattsville, (Md.)
Alabama
Birmingham (Ala.)
Ukraine
Missouri
Saint Louis (Mo.)
Poland
Kentucky

Topic

Folk songs -- United States
Blues (Music)
Cowboys -- Songs and music
Country music
Corridos
Choral music
Violin
Clarinet
Bass
Piano
Guitar
Banjo
Trumpet
Trombone
Hawaiian guitar
Electric Guitar
Mandolin
Violin
Dobro
Drum
Accordion
Industrial revolution
African Americans

Producer

Spottswood, Richard K. (Richard Keith)

Performer

Zukowsky, Ewgen
Humeniuk, Pawlo.
Johnson, Easy Papa
Sykes, Roosevelt
Ray, Aulton
Wiejski, Grajek
Kallini, Jozef
Smith, Clara
Strothers, Jimmie
Duffey, John
Travis, Merle
Walsh, Joseph
Dolan, Jimmy
Hendley, Fisher, d. 1964
Trent, Carl
Ellis, Wilbert, 1914-1977
Ukrainska Orchestra
Village Musician (Musician)
Blue Sky Boys
Aristocratic Pigs (Musical group)
Trio Huracan
Street Cries of Charleston
Masters Family (Musical group)
C.I.O. Singers

Culture

Americans
Ukrainian Americans
Anglo-American
Polish Americans
Hispanic Americans

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Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings
Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings / Series 9: Audio / Commercial / LPs

Function

Labor unions
Labor unions

Extent

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

Date

1978

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-0944

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

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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