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Southern banjo sounds.
Streaming audio Available online
View online- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Seeger, Mike, 1933-2009, performer.
- Series:
- Music online: American song.
- Music online: American song
- Language:
- Undetermined
- Subjects (All):
- Banjo music.
- Folk music--Southern States.
- Folk music.
- Southern States.
- Folk music--United States.
- United States.
- Music--United States.
- Music.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways, 1998.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- Soon in the morning babe (1:21)
- Josh Thomas's roustabout (2:39)
- Jim crack corn (2:14)
- Darling Cora (3:49)
- Devil's dream (1:51)
- Little birdie (3:21)
- Around the world (2:21)
- Whoopin' up cattle (3:00)
- Flop eared mule (1:46)
- Lost gander (2:19)
- The sailor and the soldier (1:57)
- American Spanish fandango (2:10)
- Got no silver nor gold blues (2:21)
- We're up against it now (2:30)
- That's what the old bachelor's made out of (2:36)
- The last of Callahan (1:47)
- Lady Gay (3:42)
- Down South blues (2:47)
- Last night when my Willie came home (3:22)
- Wabash blues (2:00)
- Bright sunny South (2:54)
- Roll on John (3:10)
- Needlecase (1:30)
- Come my little pink (2:42)
- Battle in the horseshoe (1:24)
- I'm head over heels in love (2:23).
- Participant:
- Mike Seeger, banjo.
- Notes:
- A survey of traditional Southern banjo techniques and styles, played solo on a variety of 23 mostly vintage banjos.
- Historical and descriptive notes by Mike Seeger, with bibliography and discography (23 + [6] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Previously published as compact disc.
- Smithsonian Folkways: SFW 40107 (on container: SFW CD 40107).
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (American song). Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- SFW 40107
- SFW CD 40107
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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