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Harry Smith
wrote 17 hours ago: Smith in front of one of his art installations. If you have heard of Dock Boggs or Mississippi John … more →
Sábado de Trios. El Trio, como Dios Manda.
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Hoy es sábados de trios. Empensamos con un poco de teoría. Toda formación musical (conjunto) está mu … more →
TRC
wrote 1 month ago: Various Artists: Anthology of American Folk Music (1952) 1997 Track list: Vol 1-1 Ballads: 01. Henry … more →
Alan Lomax's "List of American Folk Songs on Commercial Records" (1940)
wrote 8 months ago: Jazz collector Kenneth Hulsizer wrote that when he met Jelly Roll Morton in his role as the impresar … more →
In The Dust #17: Harry Smith's 'Anthology of American Folk Music'
wrote 1 year ago: Once a week In The Dust rolls up its sleeves and digs to the back of the rack to find that record, t … more →
Young Hunting (Henry Lee, Love Henry)
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wrote 1 year ago: This week’s installment focuses on another American contributionto the genre, in the sense that “Hen … more →
Seeking resolution
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wrote 1 year ago: Elvis Costello appeared five or six years ago as part of “The Harry Smith Project,” a mu … more →
Who writes "The Ballad of Nancy and Henry"?
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wrote 1 year ago: Harry Smith’s Anthology incorporated his somewhat idiosyncratic, news-brief style summaries for the … more →
Harry Everett Smith: Jack of Odd Trades
wrote 1 year ago: Born in Portland, Oregon, Harry Everett Smith (1923 – 1991) was an American archivist, ethnomusicolo … more →
Just Kids
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wrote 1 year ago: I read a review of Just Kids by Patti Smith over at my friend Bad Tempered Zombie’s place. Bar … more →
Big Bill Broonzy - It's a Low Down Dirty Shame
wrote 1 year ago: 1st collector for Big Bill Broonzy – It’s a Low Down Dirty Shame Follow my videos … more →
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wrote 2 years ago: “The easiest way to get laid by a girl, or get rid of her, is to write a song about her. … more →
Frank Fairfield
wrote 2 years ago: “A year ago, I was up at the Echo to see the Fleet Foxes… While waiting, a friend of min … more →
Masterpiece: 1928 Sessions
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wrote 2 years ago: [Today: The bottom of the Blues...] It’s easy enough to look at the Blues and see a music root … more →
Favorite Albums of the Decade (2000-2009) - #9 – Bob Dylan – “Love and Theft” – 2001
wrote 2 years ago: I am sure many expected old age to take Bob Dylan away, allowing him to rest on his laurels and cont … more →
Dylan Personal Ads
wrote 2 years ago: It’s shameful that I’ve taken this long to get words on (digital) paper regarding Wilent … more →
Miss Emily's JukeJoint, 8.3.10 Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
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wrote 2 years ago: I’m excited about this, y’all. This will be a long blog post, so bear with me please. W … more →
Harry Smith: A Northwest Life, 1923-49
wrote 2 years ago: Harry Smith: A Northwest life, 1923-49 “In the beginning there was magic, and magic was with g … more →
Harry Smith Tribute at Hammer Gallery
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