Ramsey Recordings: Lead Belly Standard School Broadcast sound recording

Object Details

Table of contents
Irene--Boll weevil--Swing low sweet chariot--John Henry--Mary Mack--Poor boy--Skip to my Lou--Lert it shine on Me--Take this hammer
Track information
101 Irene (Goodnight Irene) / Guitar
102 Boll Weevil / Guitar
103 Swing Low Sweet Chariot / Guitar
104 John Henry / Guitar
105 Mary Mack / Guitar
106 Poor Boy / Guitar
107 Skip to My Lou / Guitar
108 Let it Shine on Me / Guitar
109 Take This Hammer / Guitar
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
Culture
Americans
African American
Data Source
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Local number
RA-RAMS-7RR-0164
performer
Leadbelly 1885-1949
recorder
Ramsey, Frederic 1915-1995
Restrictions & Rights
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution
Type
Musical sound recordings
Physical description
1 sound-tape reel : analog ; 7 in
Place
United States
New York
Louisiana
See more items in
Frederic Ramsey audiorecordings collection, circa 1950s 287448
Topic
Blues (Music)
Folk songs
Music
Guitar
Record ID
siris_arc_345046
Usage
CC0