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The Resource Anthology of American folk music, edited by Harry Smith

Anthology of American folk music, edited by Harry Smith

Label
Anthology of American folk music
Title
Anthology of American folk music
Statement of responsibility
edited by Harry Smith
Title variation
American folk music
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
Cataloging source
OWU
Date time place
Recorded 1927-1932; previously released (1952)
Form of composition
folk music
Format of music
not applicable
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1923-1991
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Smith, Harry Everett
  • Folkways Records
  • Smithsonian Institution
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Ballads, English
  • Blues (Music)
  • Folk songs, English
  • Folk music
Target audience
adult
Label
Anthology of American folk music, edited by Harry Smith
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Compact discs
  • Booklet containing essays, program notes, details of the recordings and bibliography (67 p. : ports. ; 31 cm.) laid in container
  • Includes facsimile of original (1952) booklet ([28] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.)
Accompanying material
2 booklets.
Capture and storage technique
analog electrical storage
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • King kong kitchie kitchie ki-me-o
  • Old shoes and leggins
  • Willie Moore
  • Lazy farmer boy
  • Peg and awl
  • Ommie Wise
  • My name is Johanna
  • Bandit Cole Younger
  • Charles Giteau
  • John Hardy was a desperate little man
  • v. 1.
  • Gonna die with my hammer in my hand
  • Stackalee
  • White House blues
  • Frankie
  • When that great ship went down
  • Engine 143
  • Kassie Jones
  • Down on Penny's farm
  • Mississippi boweavil (boll weevil) blues --Got the farm land blues.
  • v. 2.
  • Ballads: Henry Lee
  • Social music: Sail away lady
  • Wild wagoner
  • Wake up Jacob
  • La danseuse
  • Georgia stomp
  • Brilliancy medley
  • Indian war whoop
  • Old country stomp
  • Old dog blue
  • Saut crapaud
  • Fatal flower garden
  • Acadian one-step
  • Home sweet home
  • Newport blues
  • Moonshiner's dance
  • Must be born again
  • Oh death where is thy sting
  • Rocky road
  • Present joys
  • This song of love
  • Judgement
  • House carpenter
  • He got better things for you
  • Since I laid my burden down
  • John the Baptist
  • Dry bones
  • John the revelator
  • Little Moses
  • Shine on me
  • Fifty miles of elbow room
  • I'm in the battlefield for my Lord
  • v. 3.
  • Drunkard's special
  • Songs: The coo coo bird
  • East Virginia
  • Minglewood blues
  • I woke up one morning in May
  • James Alley blues
  • Sugar baby
  • I wish I was a mole in the ground
  • Mountaineer's courtship
  • Spanish merchant's daughter
  • Bob Lee Junior blues
  • Old lady and the devil
  • Single girl, married girl
  • Le vieux soulard et sa femme
  • Rabbit foot blues
  • Expressman blues
  • Poor boy blues
  • Feather bed
  • Country blues
  • 99 year blues
  • Prison cell blues
  • See that my grave is kept clean
  • Butcher's boy
  • C'est si triste sans lui
  • Way down the old plank road
  • Buddy won't you roll down the line
  • Spike driver blues
  • K.C. moan
  • Train on the island
  • Lone Star Trail
  • Fishing blues
  • Wagoner's lad
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Edition
Enhanced CD.
Extent
6 audio discs
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Other control number
093074009024
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
  • SFW 40090
  • FP 251--FP 253
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm37553804
  • (Sirsi) o37553804
  • (TMQ) o37553804
System details
  • System requirements: IBM compatible 486 33Mhz or better; 5 MB of RAM available; 2 MB hard drive space; Windows 3.1, Windows 95 or newer; video display 256 colors; double speed CD-ROM drive (100% multisession compatible); sound card (100% Sound Blaster or Windows compatible); Quicktime 2.1 (included)
  • System requirements: Macintosh Power PC or 68040; 5MB available RAM; 2 MB hard drive space; System 7.1 or newer; video display 256 colors; CD-ROM drive (100% multisession compatible; Apple CD-ROM drives must have Apple CD-ROM extension version 5.1.1 or newer); Quicktime 2.5
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
Anthology of American folk music, edited by Harry Smith
Publication
Note
  • Compact discs
  • Booklet containing essays, program notes, details of the recordings and bibliography (67 p. : ports. ; 31 cm.) laid in container
  • Includes facsimile of original (1952) booklet ([28] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.)
Accompanying material
2 booklets.
Capture and storage technique
analog electrical storage
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • King kong kitchie kitchie ki-me-o
  • Old shoes and leggins
  • Willie Moore
  • Lazy farmer boy
  • Peg and awl
  • Ommie Wise
  • My name is Johanna
  • Bandit Cole Younger
  • Charles Giteau
  • John Hardy was a desperate little man
  • v. 1.
  • Gonna die with my hammer in my hand
  • Stackalee
  • White House blues
  • Frankie
  • When that great ship went down
  • Engine 143
  • Kassie Jones
  • Down on Penny's farm
  • Mississippi boweavil (boll weevil) blues --Got the farm land blues.
  • v. 2.
  • Ballads: Henry Lee
  • Social music: Sail away lady
  • Wild wagoner
  • Wake up Jacob
  • La danseuse
  • Georgia stomp
  • Brilliancy medley
  • Indian war whoop
  • Old country stomp
  • Old dog blue
  • Saut crapaud
  • Fatal flower garden
  • Acadian one-step
  • Home sweet home
  • Newport blues
  • Moonshiner's dance
  • Must be born again
  • Oh death where is thy sting
  • Rocky road
  • Present joys
  • This song of love
  • Judgement
  • House carpenter
  • He got better things for you
  • Since I laid my burden down
  • John the Baptist
  • Dry bones
  • John the revelator
  • Little Moses
  • Shine on me
  • Fifty miles of elbow room
  • I'm in the battlefield for my Lord
  • v. 3.
  • Drunkard's special
  • Songs: The coo coo bird
  • East Virginia
  • Minglewood blues
  • I woke up one morning in May
  • James Alley blues
  • Sugar baby
  • I wish I was a mole in the ground
  • Mountaineer's courtship
  • Spanish merchant's daughter
  • Bob Lee Junior blues
  • Old lady and the devil
  • Single girl, married girl
  • Le vieux soulard et sa femme
  • Rabbit foot blues
  • Expressman blues
  • Poor boy blues
  • Feather bed
  • Country blues
  • 99 year blues
  • Prison cell blues
  • See that my grave is kept clean
  • Butcher's boy
  • C'est si triste sans lui
  • Way down the old plank road
  • Buddy won't you roll down the line
  • Spike driver blues
  • K.C. moan
  • Train on the island
  • Lone Star Trail
  • Fishing blues
  • Wagoner's lad
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Edition
Enhanced CD.
Extent
6 audio discs
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Other control number
093074009024
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
  • SFW 40090
  • FP 251--FP 253
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm37553804
  • (Sirsi) o37553804
  • (TMQ) o37553804
System details
  • System requirements: IBM compatible 486 33Mhz or better; 5 MB of RAM available; 2 MB hard drive space; Windows 3.1, Windows 95 or newer; video display 256 colors; double speed CD-ROM drive (100% multisession compatible); sound card (100% Sound Blaster or Windows compatible); Quicktime 2.1 (included)
  • System requirements: Macintosh Power PC or 68040; 5MB available RAM; 2 MB hard drive space; System 7.1 or newer; video display 256 colors; CD-ROM drive (100% multisession compatible; Apple CD-ROM drives must have Apple CD-ROM extension version 5.1.1 or newer); Quicktime 2.5
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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