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Ramblin'
produced by Tom Royals (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1991), 44 mins
The first recordings from an artist with a gift for interpreting original blues from Robert Johnson to Memphis Minnie to The Carter Family. Williams’s unmistakable sound is powerfully direct and filled with melancholy and passion. 43 minutes. "The quintessential recording of Lucinda Williams.... An unbelievab...
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produced by Tom Royals (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1991), 44 mins
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The first recordings from an artist with a gift for interpreting original blues from Robert Johnson to Memphis Minnie to The Carter Family. Williams’s unmistakable sound is powerfully direct and filled with melancholy and passion. 43 minutes. "The quintessential recording of Lucinda Williams.... An unbelievably soulful...vocalist." — Montana State University Exponent
"The quintessential recording of Lucinda Williams.... An unbelievably s...
The first recordings from an artist with a gift for interpreting original blues from Robert Johnson to Memphis Minnie to The Carter Family. Williams’s unmistakable sound is powerfully direct and filled with melancholy and passion. 43 minutes. "The quintessential recording of Lucinda Williams.... An unbelievably soulful...vocalist." — Montana State University Exponent
"The quintessential recording of Lucinda Williams.... An unbelievably soulful...vocalist."–Montana State University Exponent
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Tom Royals
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon at the Village Gate with Pete Seeger
(Folkways Records, 1962), 37 mins
Another classic recording from Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon finds the powerhouse blues duo playing a collection of fine songs. Pete Seeger joins the guys for two tracks on the album: "Stewball" and Jimmie Rogers' "T for Texas."
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(Folkways Records, 1962), 37 mins
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Another classic recording from Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon finds the powerhouse blues duo playing a collection of fine songs. Pete Seeger joins the guys for two tracks on the album: "Stewball" and Jimmie Rogers' "T for Texas."
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Pastures of Plenty and Other Songs
(Folkways Records, 1961), 36 mins
The Harvesters, a semi-professional group whose members hail from New York, recorded this album during a singing holiday in California in 1959. Here, they sing songs in Yiddish, Hebrew, and Spanish, as well as beloved favorites like Woody Guthrie's "This Land is My Land" and "Pastures of Plenty."
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(Folkways Records, 1961), 36 mins
Description
The Harvesters, a semi-professional group whose members hail from New York, recorded this album during a singing holiday in California in 1959. Here, they sing songs in Yiddish, Hebrew, and Spanish, as well as beloved favorites like Woody Guthrie's "This Land is My Land" and "Pastures of Plenty."
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1961
Publisher
Folkways Records
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