Walter Horton
Object Details
- General note
- DPA number 75.269.04
- Local Numbers
- FP-1975-7RR-0149
- General
- 75.269.04
- CDR copy
- FP-1975-7RR-0149 features a Chicago urban blues band: Big Walter Horton and his Blues Band: Big Walter Horton (vocals and harmonica), Richard Molina (electric guitar), S. P. Levy ("Levy" per Program book, but Big Walter pronounces it "Larry"), on drums, and Richard (last name not given, but possibly "Molina" who is also on guitar), on bass. A variety of blues, including instrumentals, are presented. The harmonica of Big Walter is the primary instrument. See FP-1975-0144 for additional performing of Big Walter Horton and his Blues Band on the same occasion.
- Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
- Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, July 5, 1975.
- Creator
- Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. African Diaspora Program 1975 Washington, D.C.
- Artist
- Horton, Big Walter
- Collection Creator
- Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
- Place
- United States
- Washington (D.C.)
- Illinois
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Topic
- Blues (Music)
- African Americans
- Creator
- Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. African Diaspora Program 1975 Washington, D.C.
- Artist
- Horton, Big Walter
- Culture
- Americans
- See more items in
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1975 Festival of American Folklife
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1975 Festival of American Folklife / Series 2: African Diaspora / 2.3: Audio
- Extent
- 1 Sound recording
- sound-tape reel (analog, 7 in.)
- Date
- 1975 July 5
- Archival Repository
- Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
- Identifier
- CFCH.SFF.1975, Item FP-1975-7RR-0149
- Type
- Archival materials
- Sound recordings
- Collection Citation
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1975 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
- Existence and Location of Copies note
- Listening copy available
- Contents
- Baby, I feel so good today--Little Boy Blue--Mama, put the kettle on--Lookee here baby--Tell me baby, what's wrong with you--When the saints go marching in--I want you to tell me where you get your sugar from--I need your love--instr
- Restrictions
- Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503511974073-1503511974126-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0