The high & lonesome sound : the legacy of Roscoe Holcomb

Title
  1. The high & lonesome sound : the legacy of Roscoe Holcomb / John Cohen.
Published by
  1. Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2012.
Author
  1. Cohen, John, 1932-2019.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

FormatTextAccessUse in libraryCall numberJNF 13-51Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music
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FormatTextAccessUse in libraryCall number*LDV 1548Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional authors
  1. Holcomb, Roscoe.
Description
  1. 261 p. : ill.; 27 cm. +
Summary
  1. Collection of photos from Cohen's travels to East Kentucky in the late 50s/early 60s, focused on local singer Holcomb; includes DVD with documentaries and CD of Holcomb's performances.
Alternative title
  1. Legacy of Roscoe Holcomb
  2. High and lonesome sound
Subject
  1. Holcomb, Roscoe
  2. Nonfiction films
  3. Documentary films
  4. Short films
  5. Folk music > Kentucky > History and criticism
  6. Folk musicians > Kentucky
  7. Old-time music > Appalachian Region
Genre/Form
  1. Documentary films.
  2. Nonfiction films.
  3. Short films.
Contents
  1. DVD. The high lonsome sound (1963 ; 30 min.) -- Roscoe Holcomb : from Daisy, Kentucky (2010 ; 30 min.) --
  2. CD. Across the Rocky Mountain -- Stingy woman -- Hills of Mexico -- I am a man of constant sorrow -- Hook and line -- Graveyard blues -- Single girl -- Let her go -- In the pines -- Barbara Allen blues -- Swanno Mountain -- House in New Orleans -- A village churchyard.
Call number
  1. JNF 13-51
System details (note)
  1. DVD (NTSC/PAL).
Author
  1. Cohen, John, 1932-2019.
Title
  1. The high & lonesome sound : the legacy of Roscoe Holcomb / John Cohen.
Imprint
  1. Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2012.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
System details
  1. DVD (NTSC/PAL).
Added author
  1. Holcomb, Roscoe.
ISBN
  1. 9783869302546 (hbk.)
  2. 3869302542 (hbk.)
Research call number
  1. JNF 13-51 [Text]
  2. *LDV 1548 [DVD]
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