Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Hansen, Barry, 1941-
2. Magby, Luther.
3. Head, Eddie.
4. James, Skip, 1902-1969.
5. White, Josh (Singer)
6. Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972.
7. Gates, J. M., Rev.
8. Robertson, Eck, 1887-1975.
9. Kazee, Buell, 1900-
10. Autry, Gene, 1907-1998.
11. Wills, Bob, 1905-1975.
12. Copas, Cowboy.
13. Eddie Head and Family. prf
14. Mitchell's Christian Singers. prf
15. Leake County Revelers. prf
16. Carter Family (Musical group) prf
17. Texas Playboys. prf
18. John Edwards Memorial Foundation.

Description

1. 1 sound disc : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the John Edwards Memorial Foundation.

Uniform title

1. Old time record review (Radio program).

Alternative title

1. Negro religious music #2.
2. [Rural Southern White tradition].

Subject

1. Old-time music
2. Folk music > United States
3. Blues (Music) > 1931-1940
4. Blues (Music) > To 1931
5. African Americans > Music

Contents

1. Program no. 1.13, Negro religious music #2. Blessed are the poor in spirit (Luther Magby) [Columbia 14278-D] -- Down on me (Eddie Head and Family) [Columbia 14548-D] -- Jesus is a mighty good leader (Skip James) [Paramount 13108] -- Who was John (Mitchell's Christian Singers) [Melotone 6-07-58] -- Can't help but crying sometime (Joshua White) [Melotone M-13059] -- God's gonna separate the wheat from the tares (Mahalia Jackson) [Deca 7341] -- Hitler and Hell (Reverend J.M. Gates).
2. Program no. 2.1, [Rural Southern White tradition]. Ragtime Annie (A.C. (Eck) Robertson) [Victor 19149] -- Darlin' Cora (Buell Kazee) [Brunswick 154] -- Johnson gal (Leake County Revelers) [Columbia] -- The storms are on the ocean (The Carter Family) [Vi 20937] -- Don't do me that way (Gene Autry) -- Never no more hard times blues (Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys) -- Tragic romance (Cowboy Copas)

Call number

1. *LDC 32279

Note

1. Radio program of rare and authentic recordings of American folk music , as they were recorded for their original folk audience, from the archives of the John Edwards Memorial Foundation. All selections feature commentary.
2. Compact disc.
3. All recordings originally released on 78 rpm disc.
4. Scripts (3 p., 4p.) available in *LT-7 283.

Source (note)

1. John Edwards Memorial Foundation.

Title

1. Old time record review [sound recording]. Program no. 1.13, Negro religious music #2 ; Program no. 2.1, [Rural Southern White tradition]

Performer

1. Various musicians ; Barry Hansen, host.

Original version

1. Original item: *LT-7 283 (1 tape reel : 7 1/2 ips, mono ; 7 in.).

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Hansen, Barry, 1941- Commentator
2. Magby, Luther. Performer
3. Head, Eddie. Performer
4. James, Skip, 1902-1969. Performer
5. White, Josh (Singer) Performer
6. Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972. Performer
7. Gates, J. M., Rev. Performer
8. Robertson, Eck, 1887-1975. Performer
9. Kazee, Buell, 1900- Performer
10. Autry, Gene, 1907-1998. Performer
11. Wills, Bob, 1905-1975. Performer
12. Copas, Cowboy. Performer
13. Eddie Head and Family. Performer
14. Mitchell's Christian Singers. Performer
15. Leake County Revelers. Performer
16. Carter Family (Musical group) Performer
17. Texas Playboys. Performer
18. John Edwards Memorial Foundation.

Added title

1. Old time record review (Radio program).
2. Negro religious music #2.
3. [Rural Southern White tradition].

Research call number

1. *LDC 32279 Service copy.
2. *LT-7 283 Use service copy in *LDC 32279. Scripts available on request.