Smithsonian Folkways Special Collection on DeepDiscount

- Sun Is Going Down
- 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
- Artist:
  K.C. Douglas
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Cook Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- 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
- Artist:
  Rev. Gary Davis
- Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 2/14/1992
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- The classic 1957 release from one of the greats of gospel blues, a rough diamond of hard, pure country gospel expression, at odds with the earthly concerns of the blues and yet entwined with the... more
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- The Blues in St. Louis, Vol. 3: Henry Townsend
- Artist:
  Henry Townsend
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- In the Blues in St. Louis, Volume 3, electric guitarist Henry Townsend plays familiar blues songs, accompanied by Tommy Bankhead on electric bass. Samuel Charters, who recorded the session in 1961,... more
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- Country Blues / Various
- Artist:
  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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- Vol. 2-Bourgeois Blues
- Artist:
  Leadbelly
- Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 3/18/1997
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- 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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- Blues Harp: An Instruction Method
- Artist:
  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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- Pink Anderson: Carolina Medicine Show Hokum
- Artist:
  Pink Anderson
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- Pink Anderson (1900-1974) spent most of his life working as a roving entertainer in the small medicine shows that traveled throughout the South. His stage repertoire included blues, comedic songs,... more
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- Get on Board: Negro Folksongs By the Folkmasters
- Artist:
  Sonny Terry
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- This album by harmonica player Sonny Terry and guitarist Brownie McGhee, with Coyal McMahan on maracas features traditional blues songs, spirituals, and originals by the three... more
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- Rural Blues / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- 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
- Artist:
  Memphis Slim
- Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- The music on this recording is at once far-reaching and intimate. It has a quality enjoyed well beyond contemporary fans of this style of music, and yet this recording gives the listener the sense of... more
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- Memphis Slim and the Real Boogie-Woogie
- Artist:
  Memphis Slim
- Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- Peter Chatman Jr.., aka Memphis Slim, stomps out a "progressive boogie and blues" on the piano. Self-taught in the honky-tonk juke joints of Tennessee, he produced some of the most powerful... more
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- Church Songs: Sung & Played on the Piano By Little
- Artist:
  Little Brother Montgomery
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 3/11/2011
- Features: CD
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- Brownie McGhee Sings the Blues
- 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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- Brownie McGhee Blues
- Artist:
  Brownie McGhee
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 3/11/2011
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- 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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- Folkways Years
- Artist:
  Lonnie Johnson
- Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 7/13/1992
- Features: CD
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- Blues Roots Mississippi / Various
- Artist:
  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
- Artist:
  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
- Artist:
  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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- Roots: Rhythm & Blues / Various
- 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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- Bread and Raises: Songs for Working Women
- Artist:
  Bobbie McGee
- Genre: Blues, Dual Disc
- Label: Collector Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- I'm "ninety pounds of fire in a five-foot frame and you'd better move on over" because I'm tired of working for "59 cents for every man's dollar!" Bobbie McGhee means business, literally, in this... more
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- Down at the Union Hall
- Artist:
  Kenny Winfree
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Collector Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Joe Glazer said of Kenny Winfree: "[He's] got a talent that looks easy but few folks can do it. He has [a] knack for writing catchy, moving songs with a message-songs that are easy to sing and easy... more
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- Blues with Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry
- Artist:
  Big Bill Broonzy
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- I've never had the blues, says Brownie McGhee in an interview with famed oral historian, Studs Terkel, "the blues has always had me." the trio of legendary bluesmen played, talked, and traded stories... more
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- Sonny Terry's New Sound: Jawharp in Blues & Folk
- Artist:
  Sonny Terry
- Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- Best known for his blues harmonica recordings, Sonny Terry joins friends Brownie McGhee and J.C. Burris to explore the range of the jawharp (also known as Jew's harp or mouth harp) in blues and... more
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- Furry Lewis
- Artist:
  Furry Lewis
- Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Walter E. "Furry" Lewis (1893-1981), was a Mississippi-born, Memphis-bred guitarist and singer whose early fame was based on his 1927 recordings for the Victor label. When the Depression ended most... more
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