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400 Years of Folk Music
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produced by Steven Smolian (Folkways Records, 1964), 30 mins
In the early 1960s, multi-instrumentalists Steve Addiss, Bill Crofut, and Tim Prentice traveled to China, Southeast Asia, and Africa as part of the State Department's Cultural Exchange Program. This recording features tunes and songs associated with their journey—some from their own repertoire, and some learned...
produced by Steven Smolian (Folkways Records, 1964), 30 mins
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Aksaray
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performed by Tim Rayborn (Tim Rayborn, 2010), 45 mins
A collection of pieces in Turkish, Persian, and Sephardic folk styles, written and recorded by Tim at various points over the last seven years, either never released or being re-released now. Featuring Tim playing saz, 'ud, sehtar, tar, tamboor, santur, psaltery, and percussion.
performed by Tim Rayborn (Tim Rayborn, 2010), 45 mins
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Alan Hovhaness: Shalimar, piano solos
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performed by Alan Hovhaness, 1911-2000 (Fortuna Records, 1988), 42 mins, 6 page(s)
performed by Alan Hovhaness, 1911-2000 (Fortuna Records, 1988), 42 mins, 6 page(s)
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Alter Echo Original Soundtrack
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performed by Jerry Berlongieri (Jerry Berlongieri, 2009), 1 hour 8 mins
John writes: this album by "Birdy" is more epic and thematic than his other album "Evenings At The Microscope", which was more bleepy and quirky.
performed by Jerry Berlongieri (Jerry Berlongieri, 2009), 1 hour 8 mins
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American Folk Song Festival: Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman
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produced by Jean Bell Thomas, 1882-1982 (Folkways Records, 1960), 54 mins
Created in 1931, the American Folk Song Festival helped Kentucky mountain singers share their music with the world. Perhaps more relevantly, it allowed the rest of the world to hear the music of these singers, including members of the Hatfield and McCoy families. This album was recorded in the 1950s, and feature...
produced by Jean Bell Thomas, 1882-1982 (Folkways Records, 1960), 54 mins
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American Guitar
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produced by Ed Badeaux, fl. 1958 (Folkways Records, 1958), 53 mins

Released in 1960, American Guitar features musician and former Sing Out! editor Ed Badeaux performing popular Southern country songs. Badeaux's survey of 19 songs in eight guitar accompaniment styles—performed on a nylon-stringed classical guitar—demonstrates examples of both finger-picked and flat-picked te...

produced by Ed Badeaux, fl. 1958 (Folkways Records, 1958), 53 mins
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The Art of Persuasion
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performed by Magnatune Compilation (Magnatune, 2007), 1 hour 8 mins
We made it just for you: The Art of Persuasion features over 70 minutes of Magnatune's most compelling artists at their most subdued and seductive. This isn't just a compilation, it's a mix—a thoughtfully assembled playlist of sophisticated downtempo tracks that flow into one another, by best-selling perform...
performed by Magnatune Compilation (Magnatune, 2007), 1 hour 8 mins
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Ashek
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performed by Tim Rayborn (Tim Rayborn, 2003), 1 hour 7 mins
On Ashek hyper-gifted multi-instrumentalist Tim Rabyorn brings to life the music of worldly and spiritual love from Greece, the Middle East, and Central Asia. The album features both vocal and instrumental music spanning several centuries and thousands of miles, but united by one common theme: the longing for tr...
performed by Tim Rayborn (Tim Rayborn, 2003), 1 hour 7 mins
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