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Tiroro

Artist:
Tiroro  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 5 in.)
Culture:
Haitians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Place:
Haiti
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-5RR-5414
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Haiti.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
World music  Search this
Haiti -- Songs and music  Search this
Drum  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-5RR-5414
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / Open Reel Tapes
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref27095

West Indian Calypso Magic

Performer:
Richards, Alvin  Search this
Mighty Panther  Search this
Artist:
Mighty Panther  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Track Information:
101 Chinese Children / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

102 Blood Thicker Than Water / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

103 Me Mama Tol' Me Don't Give / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

104 Barbados Carnival / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

105 Nora, Nora / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

201 The Big Bamboo / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

202 Mama Hot De Light / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

203 Mary Ann / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

204 Zoop Zoop Zoop / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.

205 Mister Give Me De Rent / Mighty Panther, Alvin Richards. Guitar.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-0639

Art.18
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Trinidad and Tobago Art
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Trinidad and Tobago.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Guitar  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-0639
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref16395

Dirty Dick's Famous Hotel Bar

Performer:
Johnson, Delbon  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Bahamians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Bahamas
Track Information:
101 Smilin' Gal / Banjo,Guitar.

102 Married Woman / Banjo,Guitar.

103 Nassau Calling / Banjo,Guitar.

104 Bullfrog Dressed in Soldier Clothes / Banjo,Guitar.

201 Pigeon / Banjo,Guitar.

202 Ding Ding / Banjo,Guitar.

203 Bimini Gal / Banjo,Guitar.

204 Little Nassau / Banjo,Guitar.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-0688

Art.9
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Bahamas Art
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Bahamas.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Caribbean Area -- Songs and music  Search this
Banjo  Search this
Guitar  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-0688
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk59ebcab4b-df35-4902-b4d7-a22c98c39aac
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref16434

Festival in Haiti

Performer:
Destiné, Jean Léon  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Haitians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Haiti
Date:
1955
Contents:
Derclaration paysanne (moringue) -- Pertro-Quita (drum rhythms) -- Shango (invocation) -- Pennywhistle fantasie -- Soler oh! (invocation-Yanvalou) -- Meringue -- Macaya gimbo (work-song) -- Dier, Dier, Dier (invocation-Zerpsules) -- Mascaron-Pignitte (Carnival rhythms) -- Ayanman Ibo (Ibo rhythm).
Track Information:
101 Declaration Paysanne.

102 Petro-Quita.

103 Shango.

104 Pennywhistle Fantasie / Penny whistle.

105 Sole Oh!

201 Meringue.

202 Macaya Gimbo.

203 Die Die, Die.

204 Mascaron-Pignitte.

205 Ayanman Ibo.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-0693

Elektra.30
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York Elektra 1955
General:
Program notes by Donald Duncan on container and ([11] p.) inserted.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Penny whistle  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-0693
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5eea04a15-8425-4d56-b9e5-5be4c36f0478
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref16438

Voices of Haiti

Producer:
Deren, Maya  Search this
Recorder:
Deren, Maya  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Haitians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Haiti
Date:
1953
Contents:
Creole o Voudoun -- Ayizan marche -- Signaler Agwer arroyo -- Zulie Banda -- Ibo lerler -- Ghede nimbo -- Nago jaco colocoto -- Miro miba -- Po drapeaux.
Track Information:
101 Creole O Voudoun.

102 Ayizian Marche.

103 Signaleagwe Arroyo.

104 Zulie Banda.

105 Ibo Lele.

201 Ghede Nimbo.

202 Nago Jaco Colocoto.

203 Miro Miba.

204 Po Drapeaux.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-2327

Elektra.5
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York Elektra 1953
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Haiti.
General:
Excerpts from Haitian Voudoun ceremonies. Descriptive and analytical notes by Maya Deren (11 p. : ill.) inserted in container; additional notes on container.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Caribbean Area -- Songs and music  Search this
Voodooism  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-2327
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
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EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref17231

Lord Invader calypso

Performer:
Lord Invader, 1914-1961  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Date:
1956
Contents:
Hello Joe --Brown skin gal --Brooklyn, Brooklyn --29 Port of Spain --Reincarnation --Hurricane Connie --Rum & Coca-Cola --Chicago, Chicago --Barrack room scandal --Barbados, Barbados --Labor Day carnival --Tee way, tee way.
Track Information:
101 Hello Joe.

102 Brown Skin Gal.

103 Brooklyn, Brooklyn.

104 29 Port of Spain.

105 Reincarnation.

106 Hurricane Connie.

201 Rum and Coca-Cola.

202 Chicago, Chicago.

203 Barrack Room Scandal.

204 Barbados, Barbados.

205 Labor Day Carnival.

206 Tee Way, Tee Way.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-2390

Audio Fidelity.1808
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Audio Fidelity 1956
General:
Calypso music. Program notes on container. Performer(s): Lord Invader, calypso singer, and his group.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-2390
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk532053502-942d-4d44-86cb-22139d0b486c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref17273

A Third Album by Blind Blake

Performer:
Blind Blake, 1915-1986  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Bahamians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Bahamas
Date:
1952
Contents:
Goombay drum --Eight babies --Never mind the noise in the market --Boat pull out-Bahama Mama --Run Joe --Delia gone --Curley Cay--Brown skin gal-Mary Ann.
Track Information:
101 Goombay Drum / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.

102 Eight Babies / Blind Blake. Guitar.

103 Never Mind the Noise in the Market / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.

104 Boat Pull Out / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.

104 Bahama Mama / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.

201 Run Joe / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.

202 Delia's Gone / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.

203 Curley Cay / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.

204 Brown Skin Girl / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.

204 Mary Ann / Blind Blake, Blind Blake. Guitar.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-2665

Art.6
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Art 1952
General:
Program notes on container; lyrics ([2] p.) inserted. Performer(s): Blind Blake, vocals and banjo, and Royal Victoria Hotel Calypso Orchestra (Sextet). Production notes: Recorded in Nassau, Bahamas.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Caribbean Area -- Songs and music  Search this
Guitar  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-2665
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref17440

Knockdown calypsos

Performer:
Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1915-1993  Search this
Producer:
Shapiro, Steve  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Date:
1979
Contents:
When I dead bury me clothes ; Five, five, five in the morning ; Going home to Africa (8:28) --The train below (2:05) --Go back to coal (3:35) --Bandandee-a (2:54) --Yoruba shango (2:58) --Medley: Heles enfants ; Salvatorie fire ; Rama i rama lo kine ; I wheel and I wheel San Fernando ; Neighbor-o ; Elsie ; The captain vote ; Water scheme labourers strike (7:17) --Money is king (3:01) --Motor car horn (3:24) --San Fernando the ark ; Gentilles filles (2:50) --War (2:49).
Track Information:
101 When I Dead Bury Me Clothes.

101 Five Five Five in the Morning.

101 Going Home to Africa Tonight.

102 The Train Blow.

103 Go Back to Coal.

104 Bandandee-A.

105 Yoruba Shango.

201 Heles Enfants.

201 Salvatori Fire.

201 Rama I Rama Lo Kine.

201 I Wheel and I Wheel San Fernando.

201 Neighbor-O.

201 Elsie.

201 The Captain Vote.

201 Water Scheme Labourers Strike.

202 Money is King.

203 Motor Car Horn.

204 San Fernando the Ark- Gente Fille.

205 War.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-3359

Rounder.5006
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Camnbridge, MA Rounder 1979
General:
At head of title: Growling Tiger : High priest of mi minor. Words and music by Growling Tiger. Program notes, interviews, song texts (8 p.) inserted in container. Performer(s): Growling Tiger, vocals, with the Trans Caribbean All-Star Orchestra. Production notes: Recorded at Variety Sound, New York, Sept. 1979.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-3359
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref17713

Trinidad Steel Band

Artist:
Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014  Search this
Brute Force (Musical group)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-4257

Monogram.814
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Monogram
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Steel bands (Music)  Search this
Steel drum (Musical instrument)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-4257
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5f8277dad-7d4a-4581-a3a3-b0850c4622b2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref18104

Trinidad Calypsos

Artist:
Kitchener, Lord  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-4259

Paragon.601
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Paragon
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-4259
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5187a098b-1604-46e2-ad73-6458156f647e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref18105

Original Trinidad Steel Band

Performer:
Original Trinidad Steelband  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Track Information:
101 Steel Meringue / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

102 Begin the Beguine / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

103 Doris / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

104 Amarillo / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

105 Autumn Leaves / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

106 Calypso Meringue / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

107 Mama Loves Mambo / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

201 Cheek to Cheek / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

202 Princess Charming / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

203 Anna / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

204 Kuky / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

205 Amor / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

206 Puerto Rican Mambo / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

207 Sweet and Gentle / Steel drum (Musical instrument).

208 Jamaica Farewell / Steel drum (Musical instrument).
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-4313

Elektra.139
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Elektra
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Steel bands (Music)  Search this
Steel drum (Musical instrument)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-4313
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5a56d8170-aa61-4eeb-b4bc-0954825510ea
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref18126

Uncle Bouqui of Haiti: By Harold Courlander

Author:
Courlander, Harold, 1908-1996  Search this
Artist:
Baker, Augusta  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 7 in.)
Culture:
Haitians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Place:
Haiti
Contents:
Uncle Bouqui gets whee-ai --Uncle Bouqui rents a horse -- Uncle Bouqui and Godfather Malice.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-7RR-0934
General:
Folkways 7107

by Harold Courlander ; read by Augusta Baker. CDR copy
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Storytelling -- Haiti  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-7RR-0934
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / Commercial / Folkways Recordings
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk53a48765b-5693-4c2c-90ee-1b8a3d8f4961
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref19432

Calypso Travels

Performer:
Lord Invader, 1914-1961  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 7 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Place:
United States
New York
Trinidad and Tobago
Contents:
Me one alone (4:38) --As long as it born in my house (2:51) -- Beautiful Belgic (2:52) --My experience on the Rapper band (3:09) --Auf Wiedersehen (2:29) --Crisis in Arkansas (3:13) -- Fidel Castro (4:37) --Carnival (4:13) --Te we (callender) (3:06) --Beway (callender) (4:35) --Cat-o-nine tails (3:05) -- Steel band war (3:28) --Women trying to rule (2:45).
Track Information:
101 Carnival.

102 Te We.

103 Soffle Bella.

104 Cat O' Nine Tails.

105 Steel Band War.

106 Women Trying to Rule.

107 As Long as It's Born in My House, It's Mine (Lieutenant Joe).

108 Beautiful Belgie.

109 My Experience on the Reaperbahn.

110 Auf Weidersehen.

111 Crisis in Arkansas.

112 Fidel Castro.

113 Me One Alone.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-7RR-3084
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: New York, United States.
General:
Folkways 8733

CDR copy- Disc 389
Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-7RR-3084
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Dorothy/Out of the Fire

Performer:
Lord Invader, 1914-1961  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 78 rpm, 10 in.)
Culture:
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Track Information:
101 Dorothy.

201 Out of the Fire.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-78-0553

Lynn.101
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Lynn
Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-78-0553
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Money is King/Captain Cipriani

Performer:
Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1915-1993  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 78 rpm, 10 in.)
Culture:
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Track Information:
101 Money is King.

201 Captain Cipriani.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-78-0557

Decca.17254
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York Decca
Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-78-0557
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G-Man Hoover/Camilla the Jitterbug

Performer:
Clark, Gerald  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 78 rpm, 10 in.)
Culture:
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Track Information:
101 G-Man Hoover.

201 Camilla the Jitterbug.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-78-0562

Varsity.8188
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Varsity
Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-78-0562
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Yaraba Shango/Four Mills Bros

Performer:
Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1915-1993  Search this
Roaring Lion (Musician)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 78 rpm, 10 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Track Information:
101 Yoruba Shango / Growling Tiger (Calypso singer).

201 Four Mills Brothers / Roaring Lion (Musician).
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-78-0564

Decca.17269
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York Decca
Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-78-0564
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Miss Marie's Advice/John O'Carr

Performer:
Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1915-1993  Search this
Radio (Calypso singer)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 78 rpm, 10 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Track Information:
101 Miss Marie's Advice / Growling Tiger (Calypso singer).

201 John O'Carr / Radio (Calypso singer).
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-78-0587

Decca.17417
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York Decca
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
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Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-78-0587
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Bargee Pelauri/The Rats

Performer:
Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1915-1993  Search this
Roaring Lion (Musician)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 78 rpm, 10 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Track Information:
101 Bargee Pelauri / Roaring Lion (Musician).

201 The Rats / Growling Tiger (Calypso singer).
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-78-0588

Decca.17272
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York Decca
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
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Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-78-0588
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Life of the Lion/Millington

Performer:
Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1915-1993  Search this
Roaring Lion (Musician)  Search this
Radio (Calypso singer)  Search this
Artist:
Roaring Lion (Musician)  Search this
Radio (Calypso singer)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Phonograph record (analog, 78 rpm, 10 in.)
Culture:
Trinidadians  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Place:
Trinidad and Tobago
Track Information:
101 Life of the Lion / Roaring Lion (Musician).

201 Millington / Radio (Calypso singer), Growling Tiger (Calypso singer).
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-78-0593

Decca.17279
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York Decca
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
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Topic:
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-78-0593
See more items in:
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Archival Repository:
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