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Smithsonian Folkways Special Collection
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  • Sun Is Going Down , Rev. Gary Davis

    • Artist:
      Rev. Gary Davis
    • Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • The blind folk, gospel and blues musician made it to New York from South Carolina and made a name for himself as the "Harlem Street Singer." a Baptist minister and a teacher, Gary Davis was also an... more
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  • Dead Beat Guitar and the Mississippi Blues , K.C. Douglas

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      K.C. Douglas
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • K.C. Douglas was a self-designed musician, never acknowledged as a professional. Still, his music effectively addressed the concerns of many living in the South-women, money and cars-and he used a... more
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  • Pure Religion & Bad Company , Rev. Gary Davis

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  • The Blues in St. Louis, Vol. 3: Henry Townsend , Henry Townsend

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  • Country Blues / Various , Various Artists

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      Various Artists
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Originally released in 1959, The Country Blues features a range of styles and a collection of recordings not included in other Folkways compilations. This selection-mostly recorded between 1927 and... more
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  • Folkways Years , Lonnie Johnson

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  • His Story Told, Annotated and Documented , Blind Willie Johnson

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  • Blues Harp: An Instruction Method , Tony Glover

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      Tony Glover
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Tony "Little Sun" Glover (b. 1939) is a Minneapolis-born harmonica player and singer, most notably associated with guitarists "Spider" John Koerner and Dave "Snaker" Ray during the folk revival in... more
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  • Songs of Memphis Slim & Wee Willie Dixon , Memphis Slim

    • Artist:
      Memphis Slim
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This album features big-voiced blues pianist and singer Memphis Slim and legendary bassist Willie Dixon, who is credited with having helped create the Chicago blues sound. Several tracks from this... more
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  • Rural Blues / Various , Various Artists

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      Various Artists
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Taken from unreleased recordings, previous Folkways releases, and early blues recordings, this two-disc set offers an introduction to the vocal styles, ornamentation, and instrumentation of this... more
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  • Chicago Blues: Boogie Woogie and Blues , Memphis Slim

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  • Memphis Slim and the Real Boogie-Woogie , Memphis Slim

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  • Brownie McGhee Blues , Brownie McGhee

    • Artist:
      Brownie McGhee
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 3/11/2011
    • Features: CD
    • Of Brownie McGhee's expressive thumb-and-forefinger guitar style Charles Edward Smith writes, "[it] sings and rings and whangs and talks to you." Indeed it does, and his versatile voice molds each... more
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  • Brownie McGhee Sings the Blues , Brownie McGhee

    • Artist:
      Brownie McGhee
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 3/11/2011
    • Features: CD
    • Piedmont blues singer and guitarist Brownie McGhee's voice rings clear over his strumming about love, cheating, and remembering his friend Big Bill Broonzy. Liner notes include song lyrics and brief... more
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  • Church Songs: Sung & Played on the Piano By Little , Little Brother Montgomery

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  • Vol. 2-Bourgeois Blues , Leadbelly

    • Artist:
      Leadbelly
    • Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 3/18/1997
    • Features: CD
    • This is volume 2 of a projected 3-volume set of Lead Belly's performances recorded by Moses Asch during the 1940s. The original masters now reside in the Folkways Archive at the Smithsonian... more
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  • Roots: Rhythm & Blues / Various , Various Artists

    • Artist:
      Various Artists
    • Genre: Blues, Rock
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This compilation brings together recordings produced by Henry Hines and Al White for Lynn's Productions, and provides a musical snapshot of some of the bands popular in clubs, fraternities, and... more
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  • Blues Roots Mississippi / Various , Various Artists

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      Various Artists
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • From the early blues of Son House, Willie Brown, and Charley Patton to the assertive music of the Depression, the Mississippi delta has produced songs and singers with a fierce honesty that has... more
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  • Sleepy John Estes, 1929-1940 , Sleepy John Estes

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      Sleepy John Estes
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Recorded on Victor and Decca in the 1920s and 30s, Sleepy John Estes was a leading exponent of the Memphis blues style. These recordings capture the distinctive sound of Yank Rachel's legato mandolin... more
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  • Country Blues 2 / Various , Various Artists

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      Various Artists
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This second volume continues Folkways' The Country Blues (FW00RF1) and is the result of efforts in the early 1960s to find singers who were previously known only as names on commercial recordings.... more
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  • Sonny Terry's Washboard Band , Sonny Terry

    • Artist:
      Sonny Terry
    • Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Blind harmonica player and singer Sonny Terry recorded a few records during the 1930s and 1940s, but found wider fame in the folk revival of the 1950s and 1960s. This recording features a washboard... more
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  • Get on Board: Negro Folksongs By the Folkmasters , Sonny Terry

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  • Sonny Terry - Harmonica and Vocal Solos , Sonny Terry

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  • Cat-Iron Sings Blues and Hymns , Cat Iron

    • Artist:
      Cat Iron
    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • This album presents what seem to be the two sides of singer Cat-Iron's repertoire: that of the blues musician and that of the converted Christian. As Frederic Ramsey, Jr.. writes, "Cat-Iron might be... more
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  • Bread and Raises: Songs for Working Women , Bobbie McGee

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