My Account Log in

1 option

A treasury of Library of Congress field recordings / selected and annotated by Stephen Wade.

LIBRA Roun. 1500 CD
Loading location information...

Available from offsite location This item is stored in our repository but can be checked out.

Log in to request item
Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)
Wade, Stephen.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Folk songs, English--United States.
Folk songs, English.
United States.
Folk music--United States.
Folk music.
Music--United States.
Music.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Folk music.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Rounder Records, [1997]
Contents:
Bonaparte's retreat (W.H. Stepp, fiddle) (1:49)
Rock Island line (Kelly Pace ... [et al.]) (1:47)
Pretty Polly (E.C. Ball) (2:17)
Pullin' the skiff (1:04) ; Shortenin' bread (:52) (Ora Dell Graham)
Sea lion woman (Christine and Katherine Shipp) (1:09)
Soldier's joy (Nashville Washboard Band) (2:08)
Another man done gone (Vera Hall) (1:24)
Northfield (Singers of the 37th Annual Session of the Alabama Sacred Harp Singing Convention ; led by Paine Denson) (1:08)
When I lay my burden down (Turner Junior Johnson) (3:25)
Grub Springs (W.E. Claunch) (1:15)
Ain't no grave can hold my body down (Bozie Sturdivant) (4:08)
Iron Merrimac (Judge Learned Hand) (1:43)
Creek lullaby (Margaret) (:51)
Coal Creek march (Pete Steele, banjo) (1:27)
Worried life blues (David "Honeyboy" Edwards) (2:53)
One morning in May (Texas Gladden) (3:16)
The blood-strained banders (Jimmie Strothers) (1:20)
Goodbye, Old Paint (Jess Morris) (4:28)
Lead me to the rock (Wash Dennis and Charlie Sims) (2:41)
Glory in the Meetinghouse (Luther Strong, fiddle)
The Avondale Mine disaster (John J. Quinn) (4:07)
Roll on the ground (Thaddeus C. Willingham Jr.) (3:16)
Diamond Joe (Charlie Butler) (2:12)
Lost John (Sonny Terry) (4:38)
Sept ans sur mer (Elita, Mary, and Ella Hoffpauir) (2:48)
East Texas rag (Smith Casey, guitar) (2:08)
Old Joe Clark (Wade Ward, banjo) (:49)
The gypsy Davy (Woody Guthrie) (2:37)
Kiowa story of the flute (Belo Cozad) (3:59).
Bonaparte's retreat
Rock Island line
Pretty Polly
Pullin' the skiff
Shortenin' bread
Sea lion woman
Soldier's joy
Another man done gone
Northfield
When I lay my burden down
Grub Springs
Ain't no grave can hold my body down
Iron Merrimac
Creek lullaby
Coal Creek march
Worried life blues
One morning in May
Blood-stained banders
Goodbye, old Paint
Lead me to the rock
Glory in the meetinghouse
The Avondale mine disaster
Roll on the ground
Diamond Joe
Lost John
Sept ans sur mer
East Texas rag
Old Joe Clark
The gypsy Davy
Kiowa story of the flute.
Notes:
"Here are thirty of the greatest performances from the legendary Library of Congress recording series"--Container.
Compact disc.
Consists of previously released material.
Recordings made between 1933 and 1946.
Historical and descriptive notes in English by Stephen Wade ([37] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
OCLC:
38087572
Publisher Number:
CD 1500 Rounder Records
Rounder CD 1500

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account