Original Folkways Recordings of Doc Watson and Clarence Ashley, 1960-1962

produced by Jeff Place, fl. 1993-2006, Ralph Rinzler, 1934-1994 and Matt Walters (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1994), 2 hours 7 mins

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Field of Interest: American Music
Description: With 20 previously unreleased performances, many rare photos, and producer Ralph Rinzler's comprehensive notes, this is the definitive collection of two earlier volumes entitled Old Time Music at Clarence Ashley's. These LP's introduced the world to Doc Watson and played an important role in the folk revival of the '60s. Featured are Gaither Carlton, Clint Howard, Fred Price, Jack Burchett, and others. Compiled by Ralph Rinzler, Matt Walters and Jeff Place. Annotated by Ralph Rinzler. "Soul pours out of these unschooled folk musicians..." — SF Chronicle
Content Type: Music recording
Duration: 2 hours 7 mins
Format: Audio
Sub Genre: Old Time, American Folk
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Producer: Jeff Place, fl. 1993-2006, Ralph Rinzler, 1934-1994, Matt Walters
Release Date: 1994
Subject: American Music, World Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, Vocal + Choral Music, United States and Canada, Música Vocal y Coral, Música Coral + Vocal, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Música Vocal y Coral, Música Coral + Vocal, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá