The Harry Smith connection a live tribute to The anthology of American folk music.
English |
Romance |
Music CD 1998 |
Unavailable 0 of 1 copy |
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 (Ethel 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 (John Jackson)
Sugar baby (Roger McGuinn, Jeff Tweedy, and Jay 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 (Roger McGuinn, Jeff Tweedy, and Jay Bennett)
Nothing (Fugs).
Additional Information
Subjects |
Folk music
-- Southern States.
Folk songs, English -- Southern States. Ballads, English -- Southern States. Blues (Music) -- 1991-2000. Live sound recordings. |
Publisher | Washington, DC :Smithsonian Folkways,1998 |
Other Titles | Live tribute to The anthology of American folk music Anthology of American folk music |
Contributors |
Smith, Harry Everett,
1923-1991. McGuinn, Roger, performer. Tweedy, Jeff, 1967- performer. Bennett, Jay, 1963-2009, performer. Caffie-Austin, Ethel, performer. Jackson, John, 1924-2002, performer. Pitchford, Lonnie, performer. Hawker, Ginny, performer. Stampfel, Peter, performer. Sebastian, John, 1944- performer. Muldaur, Geoff, performer. Jenkins, Ella, performer. Van Ronk, Dave, performer. Reagon, Toshi, performer. Greg Hooven String Band, performer. New Lost City Ramblers, performer. J Band, performer. Balfa Toujours (Musical group), performer. Fugs (Musical group), performer. |
Participants/Performers |
Various performers. |
Language |
English Romance |
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. Compact disc. Program notes, discography, and bibliography (30 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |