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Carlin, Richard, 1956-
Subjects
Asch, Moses.
Folkways Records.
Folkways Records -- History.
Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings.
Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings -- History.
Sound recording industry -- United States -- History.
Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
Folk singers.
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Carlin, Richard, 1956-
Asch, Moses.
Folkways Records.
Folkways Records -- History.
Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings.
Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings -- History.
Sound recording industry -- United States -- History.
Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
Folk singers.
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Worlds of sound : the story of
Smithsonian
Folkways
/ Richard Carlin in association with
Smithsonian
Folkways
Recordings.
by
Carlin, Richard, 1956-
Smithsonian Books : Collins, c2008.
Call #:
781.620922 C282w
Subjects
Asch, Moses.
Folkways
Records
.
Folkways
Records
-- History.
Smithsonian
/Folkways Recordings.
Smithsonian
/Folkways Recordings -- History.
Sound recording industry -- United States -- History.
Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
Folk singers.
ISBN:
9780061563553 (hc.)
0061563552 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Story of
Smithsonian
Folkways
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xviii, 283 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes discographies and index.
Contents:
Creating worlds of sound : the extraordinary career of Moses Asch -- Jazz is folk music -- Lasting friendships : Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie, and Pete Seeger -- I saw America changed by music : Harry Smith's Anthology of American folk music -- Music of the world's peoples -- Striking lightnin' :
Folkways
and the blues revival -- My children's
records
are not kiddie
records
: discovering the children's market -- From the hills and hollers to the subways and skyscrapers : the old-time and bluegrass music revivals -- If I had a hammer : the folk revival -- History and spoken word : capturing contemporary expression -- The science of sound --
Smithsonian
Folkways
: a museum of sound.
Summary:
A history of the record label started as
Folkways
Records
in 1940 by Moses Asch and continuing today as
Smithsonian
Folkways
Recordings.
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