The Mississippi River of Song: A Musical Journey Down the Mississippi

produced by John Junkerman (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1998), 2 hours 11 mins

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Field of Interest: American Music
Description: This two-hour, 36 track, musical journey down the Mississippi from the headwaters to the delta captures the power and diversity of American music in the late 20th century. The music, recorded between 1995 and 1997 in small towns and large cities along the river, reflects centuries of interaction and experimentation along America’s great waterway. 48-page booklet.
Content Type: Music recording
Duration: 2 hours 11 mins
Format: Audio
Sub Genre: Creole/Cajun Music, American Folk, American Indian, Country/Rural Blues
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Producer: John Junkerman
Release Date: 1998
Subject: American Music, World Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, Blues, United States and Canada, Blues, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Blues, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá