The Early Years, 1958-1962

produced by Jon Pankake (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1991), 1 hour 12 mins

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Field of Interest: American Music
Description: The lively, good humored Ramblers introduced generations to old-time string band music and influenced artists as diverse as Doc Watson and the Holy Modal Rounders. This collection of 26 songs and instrumentals highlights the virtuosity and splendid variety of 12 Folkways albums recorded by the original group (John Cohen, Tom Paley, and Mike Seeger). "...[A]musing in spots, touching in others and captivating all the way through..." — The Fresno Bee
Content Type: Music recording
Duration: 1 hour 12 mins
Format: Audio
Sub Genre: Old Time, American Folk
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Producer: Jon Pankake
Release Date: 1991
Subject: American Music, World Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, American Folk Music, United States and Canada, Música Folklórica Norteamericana, Folk Music Norte-Americana, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Música Folklórica Norteamericana, Folk Music Norte-Americana, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá