Dan Zanes: Making 'Lead Belly Baby!' Interview Video
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- Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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- 2,407
- Video Title
- Dan Zanes: Making 'Lead Belly Baby!' [Interview Video]
- Description
- This interview video features Dan Zanes discussing Lead Belly, Folkways, and the making of 'Lead Belly Baby! Dan Zanes and Friends' out on Smithsonian Folkways. Produced and filmed by Charlie Weber Story and editing by Rameshwar Bhatt 'Lead Belly Baby! Dan Zanes and Friends' available on CD and Digital. Stream/download/purchase: Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu/dan-zanes-and-friends/lead-belly-baby Bandcamp: https://danzanes.bandcamp.com/album/lead-belly-baby As a young boy, GRAMMY-winning children's artist Dan Zanes was drawn to the music of Lead Belly in all of its magic, imagination, and mystery. This discovery completely changed his view of the world and his place in it. Zanes now presents a fresh vision of Lead Belly's music for a new generation with a little help from his friends. Experience Lead Belly’s songs through a new lens as Dan Zanes and Valerie June, Chuck D., Billy Bragg, Aloe Blacc, and many others celebrate an American musical icon. Dan Zanes: danzanes.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/danzanes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danzanes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danzanes Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smithsonianfolkwaysrecordings Twitter: https://twitter.com/Folkways Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smithsonianfolkways The content and comments posted here are subject to the Smithsonian Institution copyright and privacy policy (www.si.edu/copyright/). Smithsonian reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove any content at any time.
- Video Duration
- 2 min 56 sec
- YouTube Keywords
- music folk "Woody Guthrie" "Pete Seeger" Smithsonian Folkways old-time non-profit
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- 2018-07-03T20:29:00.000Z
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- Interviews
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- smithsonianfolkways
- Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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- smithsonianfolkways
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- Music
- Topic
- Cultural property
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- yt_rUfRLuvoHkY
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