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Feb 18, 2014 · "Mississippi Records is proud to present a reproduction of the Anthology Of American Folk Music as it originally was released in 1952. Each volume is a double LP, housed in a cloth bound super thick cardboard gatefold sleeve with a tip on print on the front. For volumes 1 - 3, there is a reproduction of the original liner notes. The vinyl is ...
Originally there was only three volumes in Anthology of American Folk Music. Fourth volume of the series was issued on Revenant as late as 2000. This 8 LP box contains all those four volumes. Musically this compilation is an excellent cross-section of traditional North American music. Many of these track are essential performances in their genres.
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The Anthology of American Folk Music was issued in 1952, in three 2 LP volumes. The entire anthology included 84 tracks of Appalachian folk songs, fiddle music, gospel, hillbilly, blues and Cajun tunes. The collection consisted of recordings produced between 1927 and 1932, a period that Smith perceived as the final years of distinct regional ...
- Henry Lee. Dick Justice. 03:28.
- Fatal flower garden. Nelstone's Hawaiians. 02:58.
- The house carpenter. Clarence Ashley. 03:16.
- Drunkard's special. Coley Jones. 03:16.
The Williamson Brothers & Curry - Gonna Die With My Hammer In My Hand. 276 - 1952 - Harry Smith - Anthology Of American Folk Music - Vol. 2 - Social Music -Disc 2 (6-10) Old Dog Blue by Jim Jackson from The Anthology of American Folk Music. 276 - 1952 - Harry Smith - Anthology Of American Folk Music - Vol. 3 - Songs -Disc 2 (7-10)
Comes in a 12x12x0.75" box as 3 double CDs, to imitate the original vinyl release of 3 double LPs, with a copy of the original "Handbook" written by Harry Smith and a "Booklet of Essays, Appreciations and Annotations Pertaining to the Anthology Of American Folk Music" which contains information on the artists, the origins of the songs, their discographies and other versions of the songs.
Nov 4, 2006 · Originally released in 1952, Harry Smith's landmark three-volume Anthology of American Folk Music literally instigated a revolution in music--suddenly, this collection of scratchy 78 sides made "folk" cool again (it would stay that way forever after). But Smith--filmmaker, guru, and alchemist--originally intended for a fourth volume of the set ...
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