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Chapter One: Learning to Listen
written by John Minton; in 78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2008), 22-44
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written by John Minton; in 78 Blues: Folksongs and Phonographs in the American South (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2008), 22-44
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
John Minton
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Charlie Poole, 1892-1931, Cecil Sharp, 1859-1924, Big Bill Broonzy, 1893-1958, D. K. Wilgus
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Folklore, Folk music, Collecting and collectables, Audio recordings, Performance influences, Record labels, African American Music, Folk Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 by the University Press of Mississippi
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Ballads of La Salle County, Illinois - The Story of Ottawa, Illinois
(Folkways Records, 1957), 31 mins
This collection of modern ballads tells the story of Ottawa, Illinois from the Starved Rock massacre to the Cherry Mine tragedy. Written and performed by Keith Clark, these compositions are the product of extensive archival research and interviews. The liner notes include lyrics and chord changes for each song.
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(Folkways Records, 1957), 31 mins
Description
This collection of modern ballads tells the story of Ottawa, Illinois from the Starved Rock massacre to the Cherry Mine tragedy. Written and performed by Keith Clark, these compositions are the product of extensive archival research and interviews. The liner notes include lyrics and chord changes for each song.
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1957
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Folksong: Lead Belly
written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000; in Basic Jazz on Long Play (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 24-31
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written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000; in Basic Jazz on Long Play (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 24-31
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
1954
Publisher
Carleton College
Person Discussed
Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Audio recordings, Songs, Musical performances, Concerts, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Folklore, African American Music, Jazz, Guitar
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Part II: Present and Near Present: Let's Move It!
written by Frederic Ramsey, Jr., 1915-1995; in Been Here and Gone (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1960), 82-102
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written by Frederic Ramsey, Jr., 1915-1995; in Been Here and Gone (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1960), 82-102
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Frederic Ramsey, Jr., 1915-1995
Date Published / Released
1960
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Person Discussed
Joe Warner, 1883-, Horace Sprott, 1890-
Topic / Theme
African American, Railroads, Musicians, Blue collar workers, Rural population, Lyrics, Performance practice, Call and Response, Voice
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CooP - Fast Folk Musical Magazine (Vol. 1, No. 1)
produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 46 mins
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produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 46 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Jack Hardy, 1947-2011
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
Fast Folk Musical Magazine
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CooP - Fast Folk Musical Magazine (Vol. 1, No. 2) New Interpreters
produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 46 mins
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produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 46 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Jack Hardy, 1947-2011
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
Fast Folk Musical Magazine
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CooP - Fast Folk Musical Magazine (Vol. 1, No. 3)
produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 49 mins
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produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 49 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Jack Hardy, 1947-2011
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
Fast Folk Musical Magazine
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CooP - Fast Folk Musical Magazine (Vol. 1, No. 5) Traditional Music Revisited
produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 44 mins
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produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 44 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Jack Hardy, 1947-2011
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
Fast Folk Musical Magazine
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CooP - Fast Folk Musical Magazine (Vol. 1, No. 6) Street Singing
produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 43 mins
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produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 43 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Jack Hardy, 1947-2011
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
Fast Folk Musical Magazine
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CooP - Fast Folk Musical Magazine (Vol. 1, No. 7)
produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 41 mins
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produced by Jack Hardy, 1947-2011 (Fast Folk Musical Magazine, 1982), 41 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Jack Hardy, 1947-2011
Date Published / Released
1982
Publisher
Fast Folk Musical Magazine
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