| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Deep river of song
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The Alan Lomax collection
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Deep river of song.
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Alan Lomax collection.
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| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Event |
Original field recordings produced and recorded in Texas, 1933-1940, by John A. and Alan Lomax, for the Archive of American Folksong; includes some previously unreleased material. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Alan Lomax, Matthew Barton, and Paul Oliver, and song texts ([40] p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
St. James Hospital (1:13) ; Old Chisholm Trail (1:06) (Moses "Clear Rock" Platt) -- Ranging buffalo (The buffalo skinners) (Pete Harris) (1:02) -- Western cowboy (Lead Belly) (3:30) -- Western cowboy (Percy Ridge) (2:09) -- St. James Hospital (James "Iron Head" Baker) (2:15) -- Jack of diamonds (2:06) ; He rambled (1:12) (Pete Harris) -- My pretty litle yellow gal (My yellow gal) (Lightnin' Washington and work group) (3:13) -- Pick a bale of cotton (unknown axe-cutting group) (1:56) -- That's all right, baby (Moses "Clear Rock" Platt) (4:23) -- Old Aunt Dinah ("Butter Boy") (1:22) -- Square dance calls : Little Liza Jane (Pete Harris) (2:13) -- East Texas rag (Smith Casey) (2:06) -- When I was a little boy (the Angelina Quartet) (2:36) -- Rabbit in the garden (Ace Johnson) (2:53) -- Old Aunt Dinah (2:20) ; Let's go a-huntin' (Come on boys and let's go to huntin') (1:55) ; Walk-a-dolly walk (1:00) (Henry Truvillion) -- Fox chase (unknown harmonica player) (1:47) -- Old Joe Clark (:42) ; Long summer day (1:54) (Moses "Clear Rock" Platt) -- Log rolling (Uncle Billy McCrea) (1:50) -- Buzzard song (Old king buzzard) (Arthur Armstrong) (1:41) -- Boll weevil (Phineas Rockmore) (2:36) -- Been on the cholly so long (Don Mooney) (1:02) -- Dallas railway (Will Roseborough and tie-tamping group) (1:29) -- Traveling man (Phineas Rockmore) (3:07) -- Train (unknown harmonica player) (2:00). |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Texas -- Music.
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African Americans. |
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Texas. |
| Genre/Form |
Music.
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| Subject |
Ballads, English -- Texas.
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Ballads, English. |
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Folk songs, English -- Texas.
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Folk songs, English. |
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Folk music -- Texas.
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Folk music. |
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Cowboys -- Texas -- Songs and music.
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Cowboys. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Work songs -- Texas.
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Work songs. |
| Genre/Form |
Field recordings.
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Field recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Music.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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| Added Author |
Lomax, John A. (John Avery), 1867-1948.
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Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
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Archive of American Folk Song.
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| Added Title |
Balladeers and songsters of the Texas frontier |
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St. James Hospital.
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Old Chisholm Trail.
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Ranging buffalo.
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Western cowboy.
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Jack of diamonds.
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He rambled.
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My pretty little yellow gal.
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Pick a bale of cotton.
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That's all right, baby.
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Old Aunt Dinah.
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Little Liza Jane.
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East Texas rag.
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When I was a little boy.
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Rabbit in the garden.
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Let's go a-huntin'.
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Walk-a-dolly walk.
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Fox chase.
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Old Joe Clark.
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Long summer day.
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Log rolling.
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Buzzard song.
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Boll weevil.
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Been on the cholly so long.
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Dallas railway.
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Travelling man.
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Train.
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| Standard No. |
011661182127 |
| Music No. |
11661-1821-2 Rounder |
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1821 Rounder |
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