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DAT Transfer: Rufus Thomas Tribute Concert, part 4/ Anthology of American Folk Music, Part 4

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Local Numbers
FP-CDR-0278-7
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States.
Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Folkways/Festival of American Folklife (1997)
Performer
Thomas, Rufus, 1917-2001
Mainer, Wade, 1907-2011
Gilmore, Gene, vocalist
Lockwood, Robert Jr., 1915-2006
Gibson, Clifford, 1901-1963
Johnson, Robert, 1911-1938
White, Bukka
East Texas Serenaders
Carter Family (Musical group)
Jesse Young's Tennessee Band
Joe Werner and the Ramblers
Jimmy Wilson's Catfish String Band
Happy-Go-Lucky Boys (Musical group)
Heavenly Gospel Singers
Mitchell's Christian Singers
Collection Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Place
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Tennessee
Memphis (Tenn.)
Texas
Virginia
Maces Springs (Va.)
North Carolina
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri
Saint Louis (Mo.)
Topic
Rhythm and blues music
String band
Folk songs -- United States
Blues (Music)
Gospel music
Guitar
Piano
Autoharp
Banjo
Violin
African Americans
Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Folkways/Festival of American Folklife (1997)
Performer
Thomas, Rufus, 1917-2001
Mainer, Wade, 1907-2011
Gilmore, Gene, vocalist
Lockwood, Robert Jr., 1915-2006
Gibson, Clifford, 1901-1963
Johnson, Robert, 1911-1938
White, Bukka
East Texas Serenaders
Carter Family (Musical group)
Jesse Young's Tennessee Band
Joe Werner and the Ramblers
Jimmy Wilson's Catfish String Band
Happy-Go-Lucky Boys (Musical group)
Heavenly Gospel Singers
Mitchell's Christian Singers
Culture
Americans
Anglo-American
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1997 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1997 Festival of American Folklife / Series 3: The Mississippi Delta / Audio
Extent
1 Sound disc (digital, 4 3/4 in.)
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.SFF.1997, Item FP-CDR-0278-7
Type
Archival materials
Sound discs
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1997 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Rights
Material is for research purposes only.
Contents
Blues Evening/Delta Stage- December 1997 Rufus Thomas Group/Delta Dance Hall 1. Today I Started Loving You Are Over Again 2. Rufus' Got It 3. Funky Chicken (cut) Harry Smith Anthology Vol 4 4. East Texas Serenaders- Ozark Rag 5. Carter Family- Lonesome Valley 6. Wade Mainer- Wild Bill Jones 7. Jess Young's Tennessee Band- Old Weary Blues 8. Joe Werner And Ramblers- Rang Tang Bully 9. Jimmy Wilson's Catfish String Band- Catfish Whiskers 10. Happy-Go-Lucky-Boys- Come Back Sweetheart 11. Gene Gilmore- The Natchez Fire 12. Robert Lockwood- Little Boy Blues 13. Clifford Gibson- Old Time Rider 14. Robert Johnson- Stop Breakin' Down 15. Bukka White- Black Train Blues 16. Heavenly Gospel Singers- I'm a Pilgrim and a Stranger 17. Mitchell's Christian Singers- Blessed Are the Poor In Spirit
Track Information
101 Today I Started Loving You Again / Rufus Thomas. Guitar,Piano. 102 Rufus' Got It / Rufus Thomas. Guitar,Piano. 103 The Funky Chicken / Rufus Thomas. Guitar,Piano. 104 Ozark Rag / East Texas Serenaders. Guitar. 105 Lonesome Valley / Carter Family. Guitar,Autoharp. 106 Wild Bill Jones / Wade Mainer. Banjo. 107 Old Weary Blues / Jesse Young's Tennessee Band. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle. 108 Rang Tang Bully / Joe Werner and the Ramblers. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle. 109 Catfish Whiskers / Jimmy Wilson's Catfish String Band. Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle. 110 Come Back Sweetheart / Happy-Go-Lucky Boys (Musical group). Guitar,Banjo,Fiddle. 111 The Natchez Fire / Gene Gilmore. 112 Little Boy Blue / Robert Jr. Lockwood. Guitar. 113 Old Time Rider / Clifford Gibson. Guitar. 114 Stop Breaking Down / Robert Johnson. Guitar. 115 Black Train Blues / Bukka White. Guitar. 116 I Am a Pilgrim / Heavenly Gospel Singers. 117 Blessed are the Poor in Spirit / Mitchell's Christian Singers.
Collection Restrictions
Access to the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections is by appointment only. Visit our website for more information on scheduling a visit or making a digitization request. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1611370849754-1611370849772-0
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk505830a52-f67d-4cbd-869a-20a731e52caa

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  • Online Finding AidSmithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1997 Festival of American Folklife

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