Richard Morrision--unk; Fate Morrison--Old Aunt Kate there's a bug on you; Glen Branscum--Cowboy's lament; Evelyn Ramsey--True lover's farewell; Bobby McMillon--Going back to North Carolina; Sheila Rice--Black is the color of my true love's hair; Cas Wallin--Pretty Saro; Roadside Theater--Storytelling
General note:
DPA number 77.704.19
Local Numbers:
FP-1976-7RR-2423
General:
CDR copy
77.704.19
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, 1976.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
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:
Ballads, English -- Appalachian Region Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1976 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
101. The Ballad of Mary Hamilton (The Four Marys). (3:38).
102. The Faulse Lady. (5:10).
103. Willie of Hazel Green. (3:25).
201. O, Waly, Waly. (3:41).
202. Billy Boy. (1:59).
203. The Two Sisters. (6:30).
Local Numbers:
RA-RAMS-LP-0715
FLP.83712 ;.Folkways.2044
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York: Folkways, 1954.
Participant or Performer Note:
Andrew Rowan Summers, vocal with dulcimer accompaniment.
General:
Commercial
Program notes and song texts (6 p. : ill.) inserted in outer container.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access.
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.
The 12-string guitar as played by Leadbelly; an instruction manual by Julius Lester and Pete Seeger. [Song transcriptions by Jerry Silverman and Julius Lester. Cover design by Ronald Clyne. Photographic selections and arrangement [sic] by Julius Lester]
900 miles; the ballads, blues, and folksongs of Cisco Houston. [Edited for publication by Moses Asch and Irwin Silber. Musical transcription by Jerry Silverman. Duets transcribed by Ethel Raim. Additional transcriptions by Happy Traum]