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Series II: Sound Recordings (continued)
Subseries F: Ritchie family (continued)
AFC 2008/005: SR159 (continued)
Original ID # RF-29. Ritchie Family #2. On the reel: Reel II / Ritchie Family Reel 1_2.
AFC 2008/005: SR160, circa 1965
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-30. Viper Kentucky Ritchies. Tape box spine: Jean, Ed, Floyd, Mallie, Kit, Mom, Jon Viper '65; Kitty, Edna, Floyd, Mallie, Jean.
Sweet May morning - Edna and Floyd
Pretty little rockless boy – Edna and Floyd
Riddle song harmony in fourth – Edna and Floyd
Milder to [Malder] – Johnny, Jean
Young man wouldn't raise corn - Ed and Jean unaccompanied
Young man wouldn't raise corn - Ed and Jean unaccompanied retake
John Riley – Ed, Jean, Kitty, Mallie; Mallie sings one verse, Kitty sings one verse, Mom sings one verse, Darby ram then whole song
Aunt Rhodie – Ed and Floyd – unaccompanied
Sweet May morning - ?
Front porch scene
Darby ram – mother churning no good beginning blue end white
AFC 2008/005: SR161, circa December or January 1958
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-31. Kentucky Ritchie NY. On the reel: Kentucky Ritchies home.
AFC 2008/005: SR162
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-32. Ritchie family [...] Pretty Saro, etc. No. 1 Monday; Pretty Saro; Joe Bowers; Pa Ritchie; Mallie and Edna; Old Tyler; Edna; Ma Ritchie; I am somebody's darlin'.
AFC 2008/005: SR163, December 30, 1953; July 1955
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-33. Ritchie family and Mom July 1955. Mrs. (Mother) Ritchie. On the reel: Jewel mom / Dec 30 '53 / Ritchie family.
I went down to Darby's house – two takes – Mom Ritchie
Conversation between Jean and her mother
Brethren, we have met to worship – two takes – incomplete
Jerusalem – incomplete
Christ was born in Bethlehem – Jean Ritchie - one false start
AFC 2008/005: SR164
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-34. Ritchie family copy. On the reel: Reel I / Ritchie family / copy / Reel I.
AFC 2008/005: SR165
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-35. Jean Ritchie and Family. On container: 43. On the reel: Ritchie family / copy / Reel A.
AFC 2008/005: SR166
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-36. Family – Viper. Ritchie family. ; . On the reel: Copy of ...A / ... Ritchie.
Green gravels – Joy Ritchie
Derby ram – Mom and Joy Ritchie (one verse)
Joe Bowers – Dad and Joy Ritchie
Old Tyler – Mallie
Cherry tree carol – Edna
Twilight a-stealing
Pretty Saro - Wilmer, unaccompanied
John Riley – Jean
On Jordan’s stormy banks – Ollie
Punchinello – children
My horses ain't hungry- Wilmur and Ernestine
Old Tyler – Mallie, Edna, and Jean
Somebody – Mom (good)
Talk
AFC 2008/005: SR167
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-37. Jean's family hymns reunion. On the reel: M-94-4.
AFC 2008/005: SR168, March 13, 1956
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-38. Family hymns. copied Ritchie tape.
Give me Jesus
Wonderous love (Jean and Edna – two part)
Come now my dear brethren
Sweet rivers of redeeming love – with leader
AFC 2008/005: SR169
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-39. Family sings hymns.
AFC 2008/005: SR170
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-40. Leftover copies Ritchie family. On the reel: leftover copies / family records.
AFC 2008/005: SR171, November 26, 19uu
1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, one-quarter track ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-41. Ritchie family house concert – Ritchie family; 1⁄4 Track "A" – Side 1 and 1⁄2 of Side 2.
AFC 2008/005: SR172
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-42. Ritchie family.
AFC 2008/005: SR173, Summer 1951
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-43. Ritchie Homeplace. Program at Homeplace, Kentucky. – Jean Ritchie, Edna Ritchie, Hally Wood.
Pretty Saro (last verse)
Old man in the wood
The Willow Garden – Hally
Young man wouldn't raise corn
Greta Laughlin – sings at piano
One morning in May – duet Edna and Jean – guitar - good - some audience coughs, etc.
Dubliners music – Jean plays Joe Clark
Old Betty Larkin – played on dulcimer and sings - not so good
I wonder when I shall be married – Ed and Jean - a bit dramatic, but good
Tempted and tried – Jean, Ed and Hally
Edna giving tunes – No sir – version of No John; Sweet Willie – well sung
Bachelor's hall – fragment
Jesse James
AFC 2008/005: SR174
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-44. Viper – Ritchie Talk. On the reel: Viper talk.
AFC 2008/005: SR175
1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-45. Viper Talk – Ritchie. On the reel: Boney / conversation Viper.
AFC 2008/005: SR176, July 1973
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-46. Ritchie family Washington July 73. Ritchie family Washington (Smithsonian Folklife Festival). On the reel: Streams of time.
AFC 2008/005: SR177, July 1973
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-47. Ritchie family in Washington. Ritchies in Washington. On the reel: Family in Washington.
Wonder when I shall marry
What will I do with the baby-o
Ground hog
Brown eyes
Gave my love a cherry
... tower [?]
Shoemakers son
[...]
Father grumble
AFC 2008/005: SR178
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-48. Viper, Ritchie, Homeplace sing. On the reel: home place singing.
AFC 2008/005: SR179, 1957
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-49. Leftover Ritchie family. On the reel: JRP / ?/11/57 / leftover.
AFC 2008/005: SR180, 1951
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original ID # RF-50. Family reunion 1951. On the reel: family sings hymn.
Sometimes (hymn)
Twilight a-stealing- 3⁄4 way through
Pretty Saro – three or four unison with dulcimers
Sometimes - family – on end
end of backtrack – Carl Sandburg
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