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"Black Folk Singers" Leadbelly & Josh White (1937-1946)
"Black Folk Singers" Leadbelly & Josh White (1937-1946) (Document Records, 1999), 4 page(s)
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"Black Folk Singers" Leadbelly & Josh White (1937-1946) (Document Records, 1999), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949, Josh White, 1914-1969, Brownie McGhee, 1915-1996, Sonny Terry, 1911-1986, Ethel Waters, 1896-1977
Topic / Theme
African American, Folk music, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Country/Rural Blues
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Blind Joe Taggart Vol. 1 (1926-1928)
performed by Blind Joe Taggart, Blind Joe Taggart Vol. 1 (1926-1928) (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
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performed by Blind Joe Taggart, Blind Joe Taggart Vol. 1 (1926-1928) (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1928
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Blind Joe Taggart
Author / Creator
Blind Joe Taggart
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Max Jones, 1920-1993, Pinewood Tom (Josh White), Blind Joe Amos, Jim Baxter
Topic / Theme
African American, Folk music, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Country/Rural Blues, Guitar
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Harps, Jugs, Washboards & Kazoos 1926-1940
Harps, Jugs, Washboards & Kazoos 1926-1940 (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
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Harps, Jugs, Washboards & Kazoos 1926-1940 (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Boyd Atkins, 1900-, Red Saunders, 1912-1981, King Benny Nawahi, fl. 1930
Topic / Theme
Kamba, African American, Hawaiian, Folk music, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Country/Rural Blues, String Band
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The Blues
written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004; in Jazz: America's Classical Music (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 24-30
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written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004; in Jazz: America's Classical Music (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 24-30
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Grover Sales, 1920-2004
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Person Discussed
Bessie Smith, 1894-1937, Billie Holiday, 1915-1959, Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971
Topic / Theme
African American, Iambic pentameter, Emotions and feelings, Music theory, Rhythm and blues music, Expression in performance, Performance practice, African American Music, Jazz, Organ, Voice
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Leadbelly Vol. 5 1939-1947
performed by Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949, Leadbelly Vol. 5 1939-1947 (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
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performed by Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949, Leadbelly Vol. 5 1939-1947 (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949
Author / Creator
Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Sonny Terry, 1911-1986, Brownie McGhee, 1915-1996, Woody Guthrie, 1912-1967
Topic / Theme
African American, Folk music, Performance practice, Recording sessions, Country/Rural Blues, Guitar
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Mae Glover 1927-1931 (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Mae Glover, John Byrd
Topic / Theme
African American, Musical genres, Songs, Performance practice, Country/Rural Blues, City/Urban Blues, Voice, Guitar, Piano
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Tampa Red Vol. 14 (1949-1951)
performed by Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker, 1904-1981, Tampa Red Vol. 14 (1949-1951) (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
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performed by Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker, 1904-1981, Tampa Red Vol. 14 (1949-1951) (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker, 1904-1981
Author / Creator
Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker, 1904-1981
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker, 1904-1981, Lester Melrose, 1891-1968, Maceo "Big Maceo" Merriweather, 1905-1953
Topic / Theme
African American, Rhythm and blues music, Performance practice, Recording sessions, Country/Rural Blues, Guitar, Piano
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Texas Field Recordings (1934-1939)
performed by Pete Harris, Texas Field Recordings (1934-1939) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Pete Harris, Texas Field Recordings (1934-1939) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Pete Harris
Author / Creator
Pete Harris
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Smith Casey, Pete Harris
Topic / Theme
African American, Anglo-American, Folk music, Slavery, Performance practice, Audio recordings, Country/Rural Blues, Guitar
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Part I: The Life: 2. Woman with Guitar: The Rise of Memphis Minnie
written by Paul Garon, 1942- and Beth Garon; in Woman With Guitar: Memphis Minnie's Blues (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1992), 21-26
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written by Paul Garon, 1942- and Beth Garon; in Woman With Guitar: Memphis Minnie's Blues (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1992), 21-26
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Paul Garon, 1942-, Beth Garon
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Lizzie Douglas (Memphis Minnie), 1897-1973, Daisy Douglas Johnson
Topic / Theme
Musical genres, Sexism, Wages and salaries, Singers, Audio recordings, Music industry, Performance practice, African American Music, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Voice, Guitar
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