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Lead Belly - "Careless Love" [Official Audio]

Folkways Recordings

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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

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Video Title

Lead Belly - "Careless Love" [Official Audio]

Description

Listen to the official audio of Lead Belly's "Careless Love" from the 1994 album "Lead Belly's Last Sessions" on Smithsonian Folkways. 'Lead Belly's Last Sessions' is available on 4xCD Box Set and digital. Stream/download/purchase: Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu/lead-belly/last-sessions/african-american-music-folk-blues/album/smithsonian Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4FtnyR5k41b6YpINfJeYgb?si=jYoW87WnTGKMg071Z02SFg Spontaneous, intimate, spellbinding recordings from 1948. Four discs contain 96 songs and include the two remaining unissued tracks from the Last Sessions, plus Lead Belly's best-known songs such as Midnight Special, Goodnight Irene, and Rock Island Line. The 24-page booklet contains rare photos, articles, original documentation, technical notes, biography, bibliography, and discography. Produced and annotated by Frederic Ramsey, Jr. Reissue compiled and annotated by Anthony Seeger, Matt Walters and Jeff Place. "Rich in tone and pungent with history and personality." — Goldmine Lead Belly: http://www.leadbelly.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LeadBellyOfficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/leadbellyblues Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smithsonianfolkwaysrecordings Twitter: https://twitter.com/Folkways Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smithsonianfolkways The content and comments posted here are subject to the Smithsonian Institution copyright and privacy policy (www.si.edu/copyright). Smithsonian reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove any content at any time. ©2008 Smithsonian Institution

Video Duration

6 min 31 sec

YouTube Keywords

music folk "Woody Guthrie" "Pete Seeger" Smithsonian Folkways old-time non-profit

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2009-02-23T19:48:38.000Z

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YouTube Videos

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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

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Music

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Cultural property

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