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The Harry Smith connection : a live tribute to The anthology of American folk music.
Streaming audio Available online
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- Sound recording
- Series:
- Music online: American song.
- Music online: American song
- Language:
- English
- Romance (Other)
- Subjects (All):
- Ballads, English--Southern States.
- Ballads, English.
- Southern States.
- Blues (Music)--1991-2000.
- Blues (Music).
- Folk music--Southern States.
- Folk music.
- Folk songs, English--Southern States.
- Folk songs, English.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Anthology of American folk music
- Live tribute to The anthology of American folk music
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, 1998.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- East Virginia blues (Roger McGuinn, Jeff Tweedy, guitar and vocal; Jay Bennett, banjo)
- I'm on the battlefield for my Lord (Ethel Caffie-Austin, piano and vocal)
- John Henry (John Jackson, guitar and vocal)
- A lazy farmer boy (Greg Hooven String Band)
- Old dog blue (Lonnie Pitchford, guitar and vocal)
- Home sweet home (New Lost City Ramblers)
- The butcher boy (Ginny Hawker, vocal; Tracy Schwarz, guitar)
- John the Revelator (Caffie- Austin)
- His tapes roll on (Peter Stampfel, guitar and vocal)
- Minglewood blues (John Sebastian and the J-Band, with special guest Geoff Muldaur, mandolin and vocal)
- The coo coo bird (Ella Jenkins, harmonica and vocal)
- Frankie and Johnny (Jackson)
- Sugar baby (McGuinn, Tweedy, Bennett)
- Le vieux soulard et sa femme (Balfa Toujours)
- Spike driver blues (Dave Van Ronk, guitar and vocal)
- Darling Corey (Greg Hooven String Band)
- Coo coo bird (Toshi Reagon, guitar and vocal)
- James Alley blues (Tweedy, McGuinn, Bennett)
- Nothing (Fugs).
- Participant:
- Various performers.
- Notes:
- Contemporary versions of songs in Southern musical traditions which appeared in The anthology of American folk music or are associated with its compiler, Harry Smith.
- Previously published as compact disc.
- Program notes, discography, and bibliography (30 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Recorded Oct. 1997, at the Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna, Va.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (American song). Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- SFW 40085
- 093074008522
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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