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Metro Washington Fieldwork: Potomac Valley Boys

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Creator

Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Metropolitan Washington Program 1987 Washington, D.C.
Smith, Charlie, 1938- (field worker)

Artist

Potomac Valley Boys (Musical group)

Performer

Potomac Valley Boys (Musical group)

Collection Creator

Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1987 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

East Tennessee blues --Love and wealth --The old grey mare come a'tearin' out of the wilderness --Over the hills to the poorhouse --Shortnin' bread --Little cabin home on the hill --Two o'clock --Grey eagle --Have you come to say goodbye? --Big ball in Boston --It's mighty dark to travel -- We live in two different worlds --Today has been a lonesome day --The lonesome road blues --Were you there? --The Nashville jail --I'm on my way back to the old home --My little girl in Tennessee.
sova.cfch.sff.1987_ref899

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk533689029-6283-493b-8011-97ead47aed3a

Local Numbers

FP-1987-CT-0516

General

POTOMAC VALLEY BOYS- DUB OF OLD HOMESTEAD LP OHCS-128 "BLUEGRASS AIRBORNE" BAND
128

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Recorded in: Virginia, United States.

Place

United States
Virginia
Leesburg (Va.)

Topic

Bluegrass music
Mandolin
Guitar
Banjo

Creator

Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Metropolitan Washington Program 1987 Washington, D.C.
Smith, Charlie, 1938- (field worker)

Artist

Potomac Valley Boys (Musical group)

Performer

Potomac Valley Boys (Musical group)

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1987 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1987 Festival of American Folklife / Series 3: Metropolitan Washington / 3.1: Fieldwork

Extent

1 Sound recording (compact audio cassette)
analog.

Date

1987

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.SFF.1987, Item FP-1987-CT-0516

Type

Archival materials
Sound recordings

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. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
CFCH.SFF.1987_ref899
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk533689029-6283-493b-8011-97ead47aed3a
CFCH.SFF.1987
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1538498415784-1538498418936-1

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