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(Folkways Records, 1962), 54 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
Folkways Records
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(Folkways Records, 1962), 41 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
Folkways Records
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(Folkways Records, 1962), 46 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
Folkways Records
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(Folkways Records, 1963), 50 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Violin Works of Ernest Bloch
composed by Ernest Bloch, 1880-1959 (Folkways Records, 1964), 49 mins
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composed by Ernest Bloch, 1880-1959 (Folkways Records, 1964), 49 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Author / Creator
Ernest Bloch, 1880-1959
Date Published / Released
1964
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Virtuoso Five-String Banjo
produced by Samuel Gesser, 1930-2008 (Folkways Records, 1964), 35 mins
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produced by Samuel Gesser, 1930-2008 (Folkways Records, 1964), 35 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Samuel Gesser, 1930-2008
Date Published / Released
1964
Publisher
Folkways Records
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W. C. Handy Blues: As Sung by His Daughter Katharine Handy Lewis in Traditional Style
produced by Charles Edward Smith, 1904-1970 (Folkways Records, 1958), 31 mins
Katherine Handy Lewis intended this album as a surprise for her father W.C. Handy, often remembered as the "Father of the Blues." Having grown up with his style of music, she reproduces it better than anyone. The album features the classics "Memphis Blues" and "Chantez-les-Bas," and Ms. Lewis is accompanied by Jam...
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produced by Charles Edward Smith, 1904-1970 (Folkways Records, 1958), 31 mins
Description
Katherine Handy Lewis intended this album as a surprise for her father W.C. Handy, often remembered as the "Father of the Blues." Having grown up with his style of music, she reproduces it better than anyone. The album features the classics "Memphis Blues" and "Chantez-les-Bas," and Ms. Lewis is accompanied by James P. Johnson.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Charles Edward Smith, 1904-1970
Date Published / Released
1958
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Anglungs
produced by Gunther Jerzabek; performed by Bill Crofut, 1935-1999 and Steve Addiss; in World Tour with Folk Songs (Folkways Records, 1962), 1 min
Taken from concerts in Burma and Germany, this album features live recordings of Steve Addiss and Bill Crofut during their tour for the State Department's Cultural Exchange Program. Their repertoire includes adaptations of Thai, Burmese, Kenyan, and Japanese songs, as well as material from the United States.
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produced by Gunther Jerzabek; performed by Bill Crofut, 1935-1999 and Steve Addiss; in World Tour with Folk Songs (Folkways Records, 1962), 1 min
Description
Taken from concerts in Burma and Germany, this album features live recordings of Steve Addiss and Bill Crofut during their tour for the State Department's Cultural Exchange Program. Their repertoire includes adaptations of Thai, Burmese, Kenyan, and Japanese songs, as well as material from the United States.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Bill Crofut, 1935-1999, Steve Addiss
Contributor
Gunther Jerzabek
Author / Creator
Bill Crofut, 1935-1999, Steve Addiss
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Worldspirit Soundtrack
performed by Ken Williams, fl. 1970 (Kenji Williams, 2005), 59 mins
A live recording of the sold-out "Worldspirit" performance given at historic Sweet's Ballroom in Oakland, this album features Kenji Williams' airy, futuristically floating compositions, written and performed specifically to accompany the life-sized paintings of Alex Grey that were projected during the event. Grey'...
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performed by Ken Williams, fl. 1970 (Kenji Williams, 2005), 59 mins
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A live recording of the sold-out "Worldspirit" performance given at historic Sweet's Ballroom in Oakland, this album features Kenji Williams' airy, futuristically floating compositions, written and performed specifically to accompany the life-sized paintings of Alex Grey that were projected during the event. Grey's paintings combine traditional Buddhist imagery with brilliant depictions of human anatomy, and the music Kenji Williams wrote to acco...
A live recording of the sold-out "Worldspirit" performance given at historic Sweet's Ballroom in Oakland, this album features Kenji Williams' airy, futuristically floating compositions, written and performed specifically to accompany the life-sized paintings of Alex Grey that were projected during the event. Grey's paintings combine traditional Buddhist imagery with brilliant depictions of human anatomy, and the music Kenji Williams wrote to accompany it is both peaceful and hypnotic, serene and radiant.
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Date Written / Recorded
2005
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Ken Williams, fl. 1970
Author / Creator
Ken Williams, fl. 1970
Date Published / Released
2005-09-07
Publisher
Kenji Williams
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