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   What happened to Alan Lomax?

   • From 1942 to 1979, Lomax repeatedly was investigated and interviewed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), but nothing incriminating was discovered, and the investigation was abandoned. Scholar and jazz pianist Ted Gioia uncovered and published extracts from Alan Lomax's 800-page FBI files.

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   Was Alan Lomax a communist?

   • A 2007 BBC news article revealed that in the early 1950s, the British MI5 placed Alan Lomax under surveillance as a suspected Communist. Its report concluded that although Lomax undoubtedly held "left wing" views, there was no evidence he was a Communist. Released September 4, 2007 (File ref KV 2/2701), a summary of his MI5 file reads as follows:

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   Where is the Alan Lomax Archive located?

   • It is housed at the Fine Arts Campus of Hunter College in New York City and is the custodian of the Alan Lomax Archive. The Association's mission is to "facilitate cultural equity" and practice "cultural feedback" and "preserve, publish, repatriate and freely disseminate" its collections.

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   Why is Lomax important?

   • Lomax produced recordings, concerts, and radio shows in the US and in England, which played an important role in preserving folk music traditions in both countries, and helped start both the American and British folk revivals of the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s.

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   Alan Lomax Quotes. The essence of America lies not in the headlined heroes...but in the everyday folks who live and die unknown, yet leave their dreams as legacies. Alan Lomax. Dream, Lying, Hero. 21 Copy quote.

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   Jul 19, 2002 · Enjoy the best Alan Lomax Quotes at BrainyQuote. Quotations by Alan Lomax, American Writer, Born January 31, 1915. Share with your friends.

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   Explanation. Alan Lomax's quote, "In every song, there is a story waiting to be heard," encapsulates the profound essence and power of music. Lomax, a respected ethnomusicologist and folklorist, understood that beyond the melodies and harmonies, lies a narrative that gives life to each song.

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   Showing 1-3 of 3. “The essence of America lies not in the headlined heroes ... but in the everyday folds who live and die unknown, yet leave their dreams as legacies.”. ― Alan Lomax. 7 likes.

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   Alan Lomax (/ ˈ l oʊ m æ k s /; January 31, 1915 – July 19, 2002) was an American ethnomusicologist, best known for his numerous field recordings of folk music of the 20th century. He was a musician, folklorist , archivist, writer, scholar, political activist, oral historian, and film-maker.

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   Jul 19, 2002 · - Alan Lomax quotes from BrainyQuote.com "And the thing that I always tried to do with important singers when I met them was to sit down and record everything they knew, give them a first real run-through of their art."

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   “This is the Festival of the common man. This is the Festival of the democratic art the American people have made out of their experience. In affairs like this we realize our strength. We realize how beautiful we are. Black is beautiful.