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Black Music of Two Worlds
produced by John Storm Roberts (Folkways Records, 1977), 1 hour 30 mins
"The subject of this album is the meeting of three musical traditions—African, Arab, and European—to create a fourth tradition of great richness and international impact, that of the Black New World. It is hardly surprising that Afro-American music is so rich. It draws form three major European sources—Englis...
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produced by John Storm Roberts (Folkways Records, 1977), 1 hour 30 mins
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"The subject of this album is the meeting of three musical traditions—African, Arab, and European—to create a fourth tradition of great richness and international impact, that of the Black New World. It is hardly surprising that Afro-American music is so rich. It draws form three major European sources—English, French, and Iberian (Spanish and Portuguese)—as well as several western African traditions..."
John Storm Roberts
"El objeto de est... "The subject of this album is the meeting of three musical traditions—African, Arab, and European—to create a fourth tradition of great richness and international impact, that of the Black New World. It is hardly surprising that Afro-American music is so rich. It draws form three major European sources—English, French, and Iberian (Spanish and Portuguese)—as well as several western African traditions..."
John Storm Roberts
"El objeto de este álbum es analizar el encuentro de tres tradiciones musicales, la africana, la árabe y la europea, para crear una cuarta tradición de gran riqueza e impacto internacional, la cultura negra del Nuevo Mundo. En realidad, no es sorprendente que la música afro-americana sea tan rica como lo es, ya que proviene de tres importantes fuentes europeas, Inglaterra, Francia y la península Ibérica, así como de varias tradiciones del oeste africano..."
John Storm Roberts
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John Storm Roberts
"El objeto de est... "The subject of this album is the meeting of three musical traditions—African, Arab, and European—to create a fourth tradition of great richness and international impact, that of the Black New World. It is hardly surprising that Afro-American music is so rich. It draws form three major European sources—English, French, and Iberian (Spanish and Portuguese)—as well as several western African traditions..."
John Storm Roberts
"El objeto de este álbum es analizar el encuentro de tres tradiciones musicales, la africana, la árabe y la europea, para crear una cuarta tradición de gran riqueza e impacto internacional, la cultura negra del Nuevo Mundo. En realidad, no es sorprendente que la música afro-americana sea tan rica como lo es, ya que proviene de tres importantes fuentes europeas, Inglaterra, Francia y la península Ibérica, así como de varias tradiciones del oeste africano..."
John Storm Roberts
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Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
John Storm Roberts
Date Published / Released
1977
Publisher
Folkways Records
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(Little) Liza Jane
produced by Alan Lomax, 1915-2002, John A. Lomax, 1867-1948, Ruby Terrill Lomax, 1886-1961, Paul Yeager, Anna L. Chairetakis, 1944- and Jeffrey A. Greenberg, fl. 1992; performed by Wilson Jones, Octave Amos and Charles Gobert; in Deep River of Song: Louisiana (Rounder Records, 2004), 2 mins
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produced by Alan Lomax, 1915-2002, John A. Lomax, 1867-1948, Ruby Terrill Lomax, 1886-1961, Paul Yeager, Anna L. Chairetakis, 1944- and Jeffrey A. Greenberg, fl. 1992; performed by Wilson Jones, Octave Amos and Charles Gobert; in Deep River of Song: Louisiana (Rounder Records, 2004), 2 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1934-06
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Wilson Jones, Octave Amos, Charles Gobert
Contributor
Phil Klum, fl. 1983, Alan Lomax, 1915-2002, John A. Lomax, 1867-1948, Ruby Terrill Lomax, 1886-1961, Paul Yeager, Anna L. Chairetakis, 1944-, Jeffrey A. Greenberg, fl. 1992
Author / Creator
Wilson Jones, Octave Amos, Charles Gobert
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Rounder Records
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Fine Times at Our House: Traditional Music of Indiana: Ballads, Fiddle Tunes, Songs
(Folkways Records, 1964), 50 mins
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(Folkways Records, 1964), 50 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1964
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Tell Her to Come Back Home
performed by John Fahey; in John Fahey: The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death (Takoma, 1997), 3 mins
A strange man, John Fahey, with an unusual set of guitar styles. This album, originally released on Riverboat Records and later reissued by Fahey's own Takoma label, has a lot of rough edges in terms of the recording but a tremendous amount of power when it comes to the music. Fahey was at the top of his game, alt...
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performed by John Fahey; in John Fahey: The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death (Takoma, 1997), 3 mins
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A strange man, John Fahey, with an unusual set of guitar styles. This album, originally released on Riverboat Records and later reissued by Fahey's own Takoma label, has a lot of rough edges in terms of the recording but a tremendous amount of power when it comes to the music. Fahey was at the top of his game, alternately playful and dark, so there's never a dull moment. There is always something new to be heard on each playing. ~ Steven McDonald...
A strange man, John Fahey, with an unusual set of guitar styles. This album, originally released on Riverboat Records and later reissued by Fahey's own Takoma label, has a lot of rough edges in terms of the recording but a tremendous amount of power when it comes to the music. Fahey was at the top of his game, alternately playful and dark, so there's never a dull moment. There is always something new to be heard on each playing. ~ Steven McDonald, All Music Guide
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Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
John Fahey
Author / Creator
John Fahey
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
Takoma
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East Tennessee Blues
performed by Old Reliable String Band; in The Old Reliable String Band (Folkways Records, 1963), 2 mins
Roy Berkeley, Artie Rose, and Tom Paley (once a member of the New Lost City Ramblers) play a host of old favorites from old time string band recordings from the 1920s and 1930s, including "I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes," "Blue Yodel," and "Streets of Glory."
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performed by Old Reliable String Band; in The Old Reliable String Band (Folkways Records, 1963), 2 mins
Description
Roy Berkeley, Artie Rose, and Tom Paley (once a member of the New Lost City Ramblers) play a host of old favorites from old time string band recordings from the 1920s and 1930s, including "I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes," "Blue Yodel," and "Streets of Glory."
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Old Reliable String Band
Author / Creator
Old Reliable String Band
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
Folkways Records
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