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Author
Publisher
Nonesuch Records
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The legendary electric guitar players, who were once bandmates with the LA band the Rising Sun, reunite after 57 years. Features Taj Mahal on vocals, harmonica, guitar, and piano and Cooder on vocals, guitar, mandonlin, and banjo.
Publisher
Smithsonian Folkways
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
With this collection, curator Jeff Place culls a cross-section of 26 classics from the Smithsonian Folkways vaults to tell an intriguing story of American signature sing-along. The songs' origins are as fascinating as the songs are fun: centuries-old European ballads, an American Revolutionary tune, Nineteenth-century American folksongs, African-derived game songs, a sea chantey, a railroad jingle, camp songs, and even an opera song.
Series
Criterion collection volume 892
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Before Woodstock and Monterey Pop, there was Festival. From 1963 through 1966, Murray Lerner visited the annual Newport Folk Festival to document a thriving, idealistic musical movement as it reached its peak as a popular phenomenon. Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Howlin' Wolf, Johnny Cash, the Staple Singers, Pete Seeger, Son House, and Peter, Paul and Mary were just a few of the legends who shared the stage at Newport, treating audiences to a range of folk...