Afro-American spirituals, work songs, and ballads |
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Alabama from lullabies to blues |
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[Alice ("Judge") Richardson, Natchez, Mississippi, at her daughter's home] |
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[The Angelina Four at Kelty's Lumber Co., Lufkin, Texas] |
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[Arthur ("Brother-in-law") Armstrong, Jasper, Texas] |
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[Aunt Harriet McClention, dancing for John A. Lomax, Sr., as she sang "Shing, Shing," at the crossroads near Sumterville, Ala.] |
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Bahaman songs ; French ballads and dance tunes ; Spanish religious songs and game songs |
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[Blind Willie McTell with 12-string guitar, hotel room, Atlanta, Georgia] |
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The blues lineage musical geniuses of the fields, levees, and jukes |
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[Cajun fiddler, Louisiana] |
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[Cotton picking scenes on Roger Williams Plantation in the Delta, new Drew, Mississippi] |
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[Frank Gallaway, Lester Powell, and friends, Wiergate, Texas] |
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[Frank Goodwyn, Kingsville, Texas] |
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Georgia I'm gonna make you happy |
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[Group of five spiritual singers at the home of Rev. Bell, Boyd, Alabama, including Clabe Amerson, Mary Amerson (far left), Mandy Tartt, and Mattie Bell] |
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[Henry Truvillion and John A. Lomax, Sr., at Wiergate, Texas] |
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[Henry Truvillion's children (4 of the 5), in his flower garden, Newton, Texas] |
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Herman R. Weaver family recording |
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Jerry's Saloon blues. |
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[Jimmy Boudreaux, New Roads, Louisiana] |
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[Joan and Jean Grant and friends, J.E. Grant Plantation, near Rome, Mississippi] |
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[Joe Frank; Joe Frank, Jr.; and A. ("Shacks") Franklin, New Roads, Louisiana] |
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[Joe Harris and Kid West in hotel room, Shreveport, Louisiana] |
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John A. Lomax, Ruby T. Lomax, and Bess Lomax Old Fiddlers' Convention collection |
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John and Ruby Lomax 1940 southern states recordings collection |
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[Lolo Mendoza and Chico Real, with guitars, at the home of Mrs. Sarah Kleberg Shelton, Kingsville, Texas] |
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Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians, primarily in the southern United States and the Bahamas |
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Mississippi River blues |
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Mississippi : saints & sinners [Enregistrement sonore] |
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[Mrs. Alberta Kimball, Mrs. Minnie Smith, and Mrs. Emily Elizabeth Fulks, at the home of Mrs. Fulks, Prairie Lea, Texas] |
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[Mrs. Elizabeth Fulks in her garden at Stanton [sic], Texas] |
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[Mt. Powell Colored School children, near York, Alabama] |
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Negro religious songs and services from the Archive of American Folk Song |
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[Principal J.H. Rowe and son, colored high school, Jasper, Texas] |
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[Rev. J.R. Gipson of Merryville, LA, taken at Jasper, Texas] |
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[Richard Amerson and John A. Lomax, Sr., at the home of Mrs. Ruby Pickens Tartt, Livingston, Alabama] |
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[Rosendo Arce at Casa Ricardo Hotel, Kingsville, Texas] |
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Saints & sinners from before the blues and gospel |
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South Carolina got the keys to the kingdom |
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Two white horses standin' in a line. [Sound recording] |
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[Uncle Billy McCrea, Jasper, Texas, standing at his well] |
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[Uncle Bob Ledbetter, with a group of his 'great-grands' at his granddaughter's home, Mooringsport, Louisiana] |
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[Uncle Joe McDonald, Aunt Mollie McDonald, and daughter Janie McDonald, outside their farm home, near Livingston, Ala.] |
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[Union Springs Church, near Corrigan, Texas] |
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[Willie George King, Winnfield, Louisiana] |
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[Winnie Terry, Merryville, Louisiana, at home of H.R. Weaver] |
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[Woman sitting in car, Texas] |
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