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composed by John Rosamond Johnson, 1873-1954 (Dover Publications, 1998), 5 page(s)
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60 Minutes, Hamilton
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presented by Charlie Rose, 1942-; produced by Graham Messick, fl. 2000-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Charlie Rose, 1942-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2015), 15 mins
A report about “Hamilton”, the unorthodox musical currently selling out on Broadway and attracting such luminaries as President Barack Obama and former Vice President Dick Cheney. The lead actor and playwright of “Hamilton” is Lin-Manuel Miranda, and he uses a combination of hip-hop and rap along with popu...
presented by Charlie Rose, 1942-; produced by Graham Messick, fl. 2000-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Charlie Rose, 1942-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2015), 15 mins
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The Diamond
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produced by Steven Smolian; performed by Bill Crofut, 1935-1999 and Steve Addiss; in 400 Years of Folk Music (Folkways Records, 1964), 2 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; performed by Bill Crofut, 1935-1999 and Steve Addiss; in 400 Years of Folk Music (Folkways Records, 1964), 2 mins
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900 Miles and other R.R. Songs
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produced by Moses Asch, 1905-1986 (Folkways Records, 1953), 43 mins
Railroaders and cowboys share a need for music to bolster their spirits during long days and to celebrate night’s freedom. Cisco Houston sings ballads from the range and from the lonesome track, where "the drivers are still rolling, and the gamblers and work gangs, boomers and bums, are highballing it out of no...
produced by Moses Asch, 1905-1986 (Folkways Records, 1953), 43 mins
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20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Judy Garland
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conducted by Lennie Hayton; performed by Judy Garland, 1922-1969, Bing Crosby, 1903-1977 and Gene Kelly, 1912-1996, Victor Young & His Orchestra, Georgie Stoll & His Orchestra, Harry Sosnik & His Orchestra and Kay Thompson Chorus (Universal Music, 1999), 37 mins
conducted by Lennie Hayton; performed by Judy Garland, 1922-1969, Bing Crosby, 1903-1977 and Gene Kelly, 1912-1996, Victor Young & His Orchestra, Georgie Stoll & His Orchestra, Harry Sosnik & His Orchestra and Kay Thompson Chorus (Universal Music, 1999), 37 mins
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(What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue
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produced by Richard Martin and Meagan Hennessey; performed by Edith Wilson, 1896-1981 and Mary Stafford, 1895-1938, Mary Stafford & Her Jazz Band; in Ain't Gonna Settle Down: The Pioneering Blues of Mary Stafford & Edith Wilson (Archeophone Records, 2008), 3 mins
produced by Richard Martin and Meagan Hennessey; performed by Edith Wilson, 1896-1981 and Mary Stafford, 1895-1938, Mary Stafford & Her Jazz Band; in Ain't Gonna Settle Down: The Pioneering Blues of Mary Stafford & Edith Wilson (Archeophone Records, 2008), 3 mins
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American Ballads
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(Folkways Records, 1957), 50 mins
This collection reminds us that the ballad's purpose, first and foremost, is to tell a story. These songs narrate tales of ordinary people—hoboes and lovers and sailors—and their extraordinary deeds. From "John Henry" to "Lady Margaret," Pete Seeger's expressive style is ideally communicative.
(Folkways Records, 1957), 50 mins
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American Ballads And Folksongs
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produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein, 1927-1995 (Folkways Records, 1958), 50 mins
Like Joan O'Bryant's previous Folkways recording, Folksongs and Ballads of Kansas, this album presents folk songs geographically close to O'Bryant's heart. Most of the ballads included here are versions from Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri, and several were collected through the University of Arkansas Folklore R...
produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein, 1927-1995 (Folkways Records, 1958), 50 mins
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American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 2
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produced by Moses Asch, 1905-1986 (Folkways Records, 1958), 46 mins
See also: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings reissued series of American Favorite Ballads.to be completed in 2006.
produced by Moses Asch, 1905-1986 (Folkways Records, 1958), 46 mins
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