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Series 2: Sound Recordings (continued)
Subseries 1: Andy and Bill Spence collection (continued)
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR033 Live at Caffè Lena: Side A: Patrick Sky and Liam O’Flynn. Side B: Frank Wakefield and Ellen Kierney, December 3, 1971 (Side A); December 11, 1971 (Side B)
1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, quarter track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: ABS B1 0033. The log for ABS B2 0005 matches the information for this recording.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR030 Live at Caffè Lena: Side A: The High Level Ranters (fiddle tunes). Side B: Utah Phillips, 1971
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips and 3 3/4 ips, two track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: ABS B1 0030. The log for ABS B2 0002 matches the information for this recording. Side A is dated 1971.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR036 Paul Geremia (January 4, 1972) and David Bromberg (January 21, 1972), Patrick Sky (December 3, 1971)
1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, quarter track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: ABS B1 0036. The log for ABS B2 0008 matches the information for this recording. The recording of Patrick Sky was dubbed from ABS B2 0005. David Bromberg at Caffè Lena with Steven Berg on bass, and Jack Hume on dobro during the second set. Guest performance by Joel Zoss before second set. One song from a Patrick Sky set at the beginning of other side of tape (recorded at 7.5 ips, 1⁄4 track mono, dubbed from ABS B2 0005
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR032 Bottle Hill, and Dave and Toni Arthur, April 9, 1972
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 10 in.
Original item ID: ABS B1 0032 (box is labeled ABS B2 0004).
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR020 "Welcome to Caffè Lena" master tape: includes Pete Seeger, Utah Phillips, Rosalie Sorrels, and Michael Cooney, 1972
1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7 in.
Original item ID: ABS B1 0020. Duplicate.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR019 Dolby "B" of "Welcome to Caffè Lena" master tape: Michael Cooney, Bill Vanaver, Paul Geremia, Bob and Evelyn Beers, Lou Killen, High Level Ranters, Rosalie Sorrels, Patrick Sky, Bottle Hill, Hedy West, Utah Phillips, Lena Spencer, Frank Wakefield, circa 1972
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in.
Original item ID: ABS B1 0019.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR031 Live from Caffè Lena: Side A: Elizabeth Stuart (with Sara Grey). Side B: dubs of Doc Watson - Vanguard Records and Folklore, circa 1973
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, two track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: ABS B1 0031. The log for ABS B2 0003 matches the information for this recording.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR034 Live at Caffè Lena: Bruce Phillips and Bill Vanaver, February 12, 2012
1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, two track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: ABS B1 0034. The log for ABS B2 0006 matches the information for this recording. Includes two sets per artist.
Subseries 2: WAML collection (John Nazarenko and Alan Bartenhagen)
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR038 Live at Lena's (two shows): Dave Van Ronk (January 2, 1988) and beginning of Rude Girls (#2, #3) (June 10, 1988); interview with Lena Spencer
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR527 Live at Lena's (two shows): Dave Van Ronk; Rude Girls, January 1988
1 videocassette (VHS) : digital audio (no video content).
Original item ID: WAML B3 0010.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR044 Bill Staines (part 2 of 2) and Patty Larkin (part 1 of 2), January 20, 1989
1 sound cassette (90 min.) : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0019. DAT 13 and 14 may be the designations for copies of this recording.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR041 Live at Lena's: Steve Gillette, Cindy Mangsen, Rosalie Sorrels, Lena Spencer (interview regarding Rosalie Sorrels), February 25, 1989
1 sound cassette (90 min.) : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0016. The Rosalie Sorrels set is the same as on DK B4 0021 and 0022. More than one recording date; only February 25, 1989, is documented.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR042 Live at Lena's: Rosalie Sorrels, Lena Spencer (interview regarding Rosalie Sorrels) (February 25, 1989); Aztec Two-Step (May 27, 1989)
1 sound cassette (90 min.) : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0017. The Rosalie Sorrels set is the same as on DK B4 0021 and 0022. Interview with Lena probably continued from SR041.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR523 Live at Lena's: Rosalie Sorrels, February 25, 1989
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0006.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR529 Caffè Lena documentary, by Stephen Trombley, 1989
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR518 Live at Lena's (two shows): John McCutcheon (July 19, 1991); Tom Chapin (July 19, 1991; September 24, 1991)
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR524 Live at Lena's (two shows): Gamble Rogers [undated]; Cindy Mangsen, Steve Gillette (November 6, 1991)
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0007. One of Gamble Rogers's last performances.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR520 Live at Lena's (two shows): June Tabor and Mark Emerson (aired December 4, 1991); Michael Jerling, Tony Markellis (aired January 1, 1992)
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0003.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR049 Live at Caffè Lena: Tom Chapin, Steve Gillette, Cindy Mangsen, 1991 or after
1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0024. "Song for Gamble" would have been for Gamble Rogers, who died October 10, 1991.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR519 Live at Lena's (two shows): Heavenly Tones (February 5, 1992); Pierce Pettis (March 4, 1992)
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0002.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR526 Live at Lena's (two shows): Margaret MacArthur, with her daughter Megan and son Dan (April 1, 1992); Dave Van Ronk (May 6, 1992)
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0009.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR521 Live at Lena's (two shows): Patty Larkin (June 3, 1992); highlights compilation - year in review/various artists (July 1, 1992)
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0004. Barbara Harris introduces each performer: John McCutcheon, Gamble Rogers, Michael Jerling, Tony Markellis, Steve Gillette, Cindy Mangsen, June Tabor, Mark Emerson, Pierce Pettis, Tom Chapin, Patty Larkin, Dave Van Ronk.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR039 Live at Caffè Lena: Rude Girls (September 2, 1992) and Schooner Fare (October 7, 1992)
1 sound cassette (90 min.) : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0014. SR039 and SR525 may be the same recording (one may be original and the other a copy).
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR525 Live at Lena's (two shows): Rude Girls (September 2, 1992); Schooner Fare (October 7, 1992)
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0008. SR039 and SR525 may be the same recording (one may be original and the other a copy).
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR037 At Caffè Lena: Rosalie Sorrels and Paul Geremia, January 1, 1993
1 sound cassette (90 min.) : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0012. Noted on documentation: DAT #1 and cassette #1.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR528 Live at Lena's: Rosalie Sorrels and Paul Geremia (#1), January 1993
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0011.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR040 Live at Caffè Lena: Side A: Pierce Pettis. Side B: John McCutcheon
1 sound cassette (100 min.) : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0015. Same show as the recording on SR047 (WAML B3 0022).
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR047 Live at Caffè Lena: Side A: Pierce Pettis. Side B: John McCutcheon
1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0022. DAT 18: Pierce Pettis. DAT 19: John McCutcheon. See note for SR040.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR043 Rosalie Sorrels reminisces about Lena, performs "Twas On a Night Like This" with a backing band
1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0018. Recording is only about 8 minutes long.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR045 Live at Caffè Lena: Side A: Patty Larkin, John McCutcheon. Side B: Various artists (John McCutcheon, Michael Jerling and Tony Markellis, Cindy Mangsen and Steve Gillette, June Tabor and Mark Emerson)
1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0020. DAT 15: June Tabor and Mark Emerson. DAT 16: Michael Jerling and Tony Markellis.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR046 Live at Caffè Lena: Side A: June Tabor and Mark Emerson. Side B: Michael Jerling and Tony Markellis
1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0021.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR048 Live at Caffè Lena: Side A: John McCutcheon, Tom Chapin. Side B: John McCutcheon
1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0023. DAT 19: John McCutcheon. DAT 20: Tom Chapin.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR522 Live at Lena's (two shows): Aztec Two-Step; Bill Staines
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Original item ID: WAML B3 0005.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR530 Caffè Lena
1 sound videocassette (VHS) : digital.
Subseries 3: 20th Anniversary (John Nazarenko collection)
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR050 Robin and Linda Williams, Lena proclamation, Bill Staines, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: 20th B4 0003.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR051 Bill Staines; Margaret MacArthur and family, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: 20th B4 0004. The MacArthur family includes Margaret's children: Megan playing bass, Gary playing fiddle, Dan playing guitar.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR052 Margaret MacArthur and family, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: 20th B4 0005. See note for SR051.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR053 Robin and Linda Williams, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: 20th B4 0006.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR054 Robin and Linda Williams, Lena Spencer, Dave Van Ronk, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: 20th B4 0007.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR055 Arlo Guthrie with Shenandoah, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips and 3 3/4 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: 20th B4 0008. Last song recorded at 3.75 ips, machine recalibrated for transfer of last song.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR056 Nick Seeger, Michael Cooney, David Bromberg, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: 20th B4 0009.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR057 David Bromberg with guest fiddler, Robin and Linda Williams, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
Original item ID: 20th B4 0010.
ITEM_ID AFC 2009/035: SR058 David Bromberg with guest fiddler and vocalist, May 21, 1980
1 sound tape reel : analog, 15 ips, half track, stereo ; 10 in.
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