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I'm Old But I'm Awfully Tough: Traditional Music of the Ozark Region

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Collection Creator

Rinzler, Ralph

Collection Citation

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

Contents

I'm old but I'm awfully tough (1:23) (Lee "Tip" McKinney) -- Lighthouse (1:42) ; Story (1:10) ; Dixie blossom (2:00) ; Walk along John (2:13) ; Spokane waltz (2:25) ; Bear Creek Sally Goodin (2:32) (Emmanuel Wood and family) -- Rattlesnake and the Texas Pony (1:28) ; Story (1:11) ; Over the woods and through the snow (0:37) ; Bunker Hill (1:33) ; Midnight shuffle (0:42) (Green Berry Horton) -- Twinkle twinkle little star (2:37) ; Fort Smith (2:03) ; Unnamed schottische (1:42) ; Durang's hornpipe (2:02) ; Whiskey before breakfast (3:08) ; Kentucky waltz (1:38) (Troy Lee, Rex and Ray Offutt) -- Gone to view that land (2:59) ; Gipson Davy (4:07) ; Wandering boy (4:07) ; Heaven bells are ringing (1:23) (Lee "Tip" McKinney). Dance around Molly (1:56) ; Coming down from Denver (1:51) ; Marmaduke's hornpipe (1:47) (Jake Hockemeyer and Russ Orchard) -- Death of the old sow (1:16) ; The old man who lived in the west (2:28) (Lawrence Baker) -- She ought to been a lady (0:58) ; Fat meat and dumplings (1:27) (Vesta Johnson and Don Womack) -- Middlegrove (1:15) ; Stoney Point (1:21) ; Massa Bill (1:22) ; Fox chase (1:26) (Frank Reed and Alva Lee Hendren) -- Story of la Guignolee (0:37) ; La Guignolee (1:49) ; Story (1:01) (Rose Pratt) -- La Guignolee (1:39) (Charlie Pasha and Joe Politte) -- Rustic dance (1:28) ; Father's schottische (2:13) (Charlie Pashia) -- Jenny put the kettle on (0:54) ; Story and unnamed tune (2:34) ; Molly Musk (2:00) ; Mule stories (3:46) ; The old rock road (1:40) ; Old man Portell's turn (1:10) ; Grand picnic (1:50) (Joe Politte).
sova.cfch.rinz_ref5949

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5d601a682-217f-4929-a9d4-8744a54f1538

Local Numbers

FP-RINZ-LP-0630 Missouri Friends of the Folk Arts.1001

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New Haven, MO Missouri Friends of the Folk Arts 1977

General

Traditional music, played and sung by folk musicians of the area. Recorded in the field. Includes some narration by the performers, and interviews with them. Book contains a history of the settlement of the Ozark region, information on music and performers, and the script for the parts of the record that are spoken or sung.

Place

United States
Missouri

Topic

Folk songs -- United States
Fiddle tunes

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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

Extent

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

Date

1977

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-0630

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.
CFCH.RINZ_ref5949
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CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649250901120-1649250980795-0

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