Stoneman Family singing and playing : Old time songs / Sutphin, Foreacre and Dickens.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Stoneman Family (Musical group)

Contributor:

Dickens, H. N.

Foreacre, Louise.

Neese, J. J.

Sutphin, J. C., 1885-

Sutphin, Vernon, 1914-

Alexander Street Press.

Series:

Smithsonian global sound for libraries

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Folk music--United States.

Folk music.

United States.

Folk songs, English--United States.

Folk songs, English.

Local Subjects:

United States.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Folk music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Title on original container: Old-time tunes of the South

Title on original container: Stoneman Family

Old time songs

Singing and playing

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Folkways Records, [1957]

System Details:

Mode of Access: World Wide Web.

Contents:

Say, darling ; Black dog blues ; When the springtime comes again ; Stoney's waltz ; New river train ; Hallelujah side ; Cumberland Gap ; Hang John Brown ; Bile them cabbage down ; The wreck of the Old '97 (Stoneman Family)

Lonesome road blues (J.J. Neese, J.C. Sutphin, Vernon Sutphin)

Little Sadie ; Frankie was a good girl ; Late last night (Louise Foreacre)

I met a handsome lady (H.N. Dickens)

John Henry (Vernon Sutphin, J.C. Sutphin)

The war is a-raging / Louise Foreacre

Golden pen ; The Arkansas traveller (H.N. Dickens)

Rose in Grandma's garden (Louise Foreacre)

Lost John (Vernon Sutphin).

Participant:

The Stoneman family (Ernest V. "Pop" Stoneman, vocals, banjo, guitar, harmonica, autoharp ; Mrs. Stoneman, fiddle, banjo ; Vann Stoneman, string bass ; Gene Stoneman, guitar ; Gene Cox, banjo) (1st-10th works) ; J.J. Neese, fiddle (11th work) ; J.C. Sutphin, banjo (11th, 16th, and 21st works) ; Vernon Sutphin, harmonica (11th, 16th, and 21st works) ; Louise Foreacre, vocals, banjo (12th-14th, 17th, and 20th works) ; H.N. Dickens, vocals, banjo (15th, 18th, and 19th works).

Notes:

Program notes and performer biographies by Ralph Rinzler, song texts (12 p. : ports ; ill.) laid in original container.

The first side of this recording consists of old-time songs and tunes sung and played by the Stoneman family of Virginia; the second side consists of old-time songs sung and played by Sutphin, Foreacre, Dickens and others.

Recorded by Mike Seeger.

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

Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

FA 2315

OCLC:

689534547

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.