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Series 2: Sound Recordings (continued)
Freight Train Be My Friend - John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker talking about his relationship with Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry
Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom - John Lee Hooker
Sometime You Make Me Feel So Bad - John Lee Hooker
Oh Yeah You Got to Watch Yourself - John Lee Hooker
Cut off at the end; this story is similar to "Tupelo"
Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0021 021 / 63 3-4W / Reel A9 - Blues, July 27, 1963
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in.
Manuel Archuletta is the "Indian singer" (identified thus) on this recording, but it is unclear in which performance.
You've Got to Watch Yourself - John Lee Hooker
Talking Frisco Blues (San Francisco Bay Blues) - Jack Elliott
Noted as the "fast version"
Train Time Men [Train Time] - Eric Darling [Erik Darling]
Walk On - Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry
Guitar, harmonies, vocal, hand clapping
Long break [between performances]
Speech on Indian Music - Eric Darling [Erik Darling]
Spoken word
Navajo Song-Dance - Albuquerque Intertribal Dancers
Rap on Indian Psychology and Religion - Albuquerque Intertribal Dancers
Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0022 022 / 63 3W / Reel P-2-1 - Love Songs (non-English), July 1963
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in.
Introduction by Theodore Bikel
Shalom Aleichem - Theodore Bikel
Sung in Hebrew
Speaks about love songs and sings A La Claire Fontaine - Theodore Bikel
Sung in French
Two different versions of A La Claire Fontaine - Hélène Baillargeon
Sung in French
L'Bas Dans Ce Montagne - Hélène Baillargeon
Speaks abut Indian love songs - Dave McAllister
Accompanied on the tom tom
16 Times - Dave McAllister
Navajo song; accompanied on the tom tom
Ta Wa Nohiyay - Dave McAllister
Pawnee song, with audience participation
Mithar [?] - Maria Illo
Russian love song sung in the Georgian dialect
Konya Chefteh Se - Maria Illo
A country wedding song - Turkish
Jackie Washington speaks about Puerto Rican songs
Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0023 023 / 63 3W / Reel P-2-2 - Love Songs (non-English), July 1963
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in.
El [?] Hermano - Jackie Washington
Sung a cappella
[?] - Jackie Washington
Sung a cappella
Merengue - Jackie Washington
With guitar accompaniment
Feor A Bhata (Oh My Boatman) - Jean Redpath
Sung in Gaelic
Rantin' Dag the Daddy O't (Who Will Clothe My Baby) - Jean Redpath
Scotch [Scottish]
Here's His Health in Water - Jean Redpath
In Scotch [Scottish] vernacular. Processor's note: the title is probably a reference to Bonnie Prince Charlie.
Proud Mairsy [?] - Jean Redpath
In Scotch [Scottish] vernacular - a proposition-rejection
Guantanamera - Pete Seeger
The song originated in Cuba. There is significant background noise during the performance.
Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0024 024 / 63 3W / Reel P-2-3 - Love Songs (non-English); Work Songs and Freedom Songs, July 1963
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in.
Introduction - Theodore Bikel
Part of the "Love Songs (non-English)" workshop.
Tony Saletan talks about Chinese (Mandarin) music
Part of the "Love Songs (non-English)" workshop.
Kan Ding Love Song - Tony Saletan
Part of the "Love Songs (non-English)" workshop.
See-O-Lay-Lee - Tony Saletan
Liberian - Kru tribe love song. Part of the "Love Songs (non-English)" workshop.
Theodore Bikel introduces work songs
Part of the "Work Songs and Freedom Songs" workshop.
The Hammer Song - Theodore Bikel
A Jewish work song, sung in Yiddish. Part of the "Work Songs and Freedom Songs" workshop.
Padrushka Mraya - Theodore Bikel
Russian Hansom Cab Drivers Song. Part of the "Work Songs and Freedom Songs" workshop.
Je Le mère [?] mon devi doir - Hélène Baillargeon
A Québécois song. Part of the "Work Songs and Freedom Songs" workshop.
Kayu Wajinay - Pete Seeger
Described as a Seneca Indian canoeing song. Part of the "Work Songs and Freedom Songs" workshop.
Jackie Washington talks about Puerto Rican work songs (Que Bonita Bandeira)
Part of the "Work Songs and Freedom Songs" workshop. The note for the performance says "it's really a 'school's out for the summer' song")
Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0025 025 / 63 3W / Reel P-2-4 - Work Songs and Freedom Songs (continued), July 1963
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in.
All except the song by Bikel are accompanied by guitar
Que Bonita Bandeira - Jackie Washington
A Puerto Rican freedom song
La Llarona - Jackie Washington
A Puerto Rican freedom song
La Borrenqueña [La Borinqueña] - Jackie Washington with Tony and Irene Saletan
A nationalist Puerto Rican song
Tony Saletan speaks of Indonesian revolutionary songs
Alo, Alo Bandung - Tony Saletan
An Indonesian song
Hay-Hay-a-Ha - Tony Saletan
An East Bengali work song
Maria Illo speaks about spiritual freedom songs of the Punjab
Punjab Call - Maria Illo
Theodore Bikel closes workshop with a Russian song of farewell
Krash-Chay [?] - Theodore Bikel
Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0026 026 / 63 3W / Reel P-2-5 - Old Banjo Styles (John Cohen, host), July 1963
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in.
Drunkard's Lone Child - Dock Boggs
Little Sadie - Clarence Ashley
Mineral on the Hook [Minnow on the Hook] - Jenes Cottrell
Parenthetical note on the tape box: up and down [?] - instrumental
Ramblin' Hobo - Doc Watson
Buck Creek Girls - John Cohen
Johnny Gray - Mike Seeger
An Uncle Dave Macon song
Cuckoo Bird - Doc Watson and Clarence Ashley (vocal by Ashley)
Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0027 027 / 63 3W / Reel P-2-6 - Old Banjo Styles, July 1963
1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 7 in.
You Are My Sunshine - John Cohen
The Devil and the Farmer's Wife - Jenes Cottrell
Groundhog (vocal) - Doc Watson
Fly Around, My Blue-Eyed Girl - John Cohen
Needlecase - Mike Seeger and John Cohen
Instrumental
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