Smithsonian Folkways American roots collection.

Format:

Sound recording

Series:

Music online: American song.

Music online: American song

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Ballads, English--United States.

Ballads, English.

United States.

Bluegrass music.

Blues (Music).

Jazz.

Popular music.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

American roots collection

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, 1996.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Contents:

Penitentiary blues (Lightnin' Hopkins)

Sweet old Chicago (Roosevelt Sykes)

Blue moon of Kentucky (Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys)

If I had a hammer (Pete Seeger)

Lafayette (Lucinda Williams)

Bosco stomp (Allie Young, Bessyl Duhon, Rodney Balfa)

Better day (Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry)

Long road to travel (Lonnie Johnson)

The coo-coo bird (Doc Watson, Clarence Ashley)

Pretty Saro (Doug and Jack Wallin)

Freight train (Elizabeth Cotten)

Old Joe Bone (the New Lost City Ramblers)

Have a feast here tonight (Bill Monroe, Doc Watson)

Freedom road (Josh White)

This land is your land ; Two good men (Woody Guthrie)

In the pines ; Irene (Leadbelly)

Somebody's been fooling #1 (Big Joe Williams)

Hesitation blues (Dave Van Ronk)

Gonna be an engineer (Peggy Seeger)

Delgadina (Mercedez Lp̤ez) - - I was standing by the bedside of a neighbor (If you see my Saviour) (Michele Lanchester with Sweet Honey in the Rock)

Virgo

Syl-o-gism (Mary Lou Williams)

We shall overcome (the SNCC Freedom Singers, Dorothy Cotton, Pete Seeger).

Participant:

Various performers.

Notes:

"Blues, bluegrass, ballads, topical songs and jazz"-- Container.

Previously published as compact disc.

Program notes (24 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (American song). Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

SF 40062

SF CD 40062

093074006221

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.