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Series 2: Sound
Recordings
(continued) |
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Subseries 3:
Events
(continued) |
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Georgia Sea Islands
(talk with songs: Been In the Storm, My Mind, We Shall Overcome,
See God's Ark) |
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Alan Lomax (morning
session) |
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Guy
Carawan |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0355 |
Sing for Freedom:
Festival of Negro Folk Music and Freedom Songs, tape 3, May 7, 1965
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1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7
in. |
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From the tape box side panel: 355 / Edwards / Mississippi / 3 / Itta
Bena Freedom Singers. See note for SR0353. Jake McGrainy was from
Quito, MS; all other singers in the group were from Itta Bena,
MS. |
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2nd session -
workshop (afternoon) |
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Itta Bena Freedom
Singers: Clint Loggins, Cleveland Anderson, Colton Ginn, Nick
Hampton, James Reed, William McGee, Jake McCrainy - harmonica
player) |
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Bessie [Jones]
teaching songs and games |
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demo. Hand clapping
technique (Johnny Brown, Johnny C[?] and [?]) |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0356 |
Sing for Freedom:
Festival of Negro Folk Music and Freedom Songs, tape 4, May 7, 1965
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1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7
in. |
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From the tape box side panel: 356 / Edwards / Mississippi / 4 / Doc
Reese / Bessie. See note for SR0353. |
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2nd session (Friday
afternoon) |
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games etc. by Bessie
[Jones] |
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Doc Reese teaching
work songs (Texas songs) |
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Alan [Lomax] -
Stewball with Freedom Group; also Riley |
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Row Michael Row;
Reborn Again; Down On Me; Drive Old Satan Away |
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Doc Reese - start of
Go Down Old Hannah |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0357 |
Sing for Freedom:
Festival of Negro Folk Music and Freedom Songs, tape 5, May 7, 1965
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1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7
in. |
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From the tape box side panel: 357 / Edwards / Mississippi / 5 / Doc
Reese / Bessie. See note for SR0353. |
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End of 2nd session,
with Doc Reese and Bessie [Jones] |
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Evening
session |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0358 |
Sing for Freedom:
Festival of Negro Folk Music and Freedom Songs, tape 6, May 8, 1965
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1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7
in. |
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From the tape box side panel: 358 / Edwards / Mississippi / 6 /
Discussion / Doc Reese / Alan Lomax / Guy. See note for SR0353. |
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2nd part of morning
session |
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Discussion etc. -
Doc Reese, Alan [Lomax], Guy [Carawan] |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0359 |
Sing for Freedom:
Festival of Negro Folk Music and Freedom Songs, tape 7, May 7-8, 1965
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1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7
in. |
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From the tape box side panel: 359 / Edwards / Mississippi / 7 /
Discussion / Doc Reese / Alan Lomax / Guy. See note for SR0353. |
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Last half evening
session, May 7,
1965
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First part of
morning session, May 8,
1965
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Discussion of why's
[?] in regard to singing |
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With Doc Reese, Guy
[Carawan], Alan Lomax, Freedom Cove |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0360 |
Sing for Freedom:
Festival of Negro Folk Music and Freedom Songs, tape 8, May 8, 1965
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1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7
in. |
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From the tape box side panel: 360 / Edwards / Mississippi / 8 / Talk
on African Music by Alan Lomax. See note for SR0353. |
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Saturday
afternoon |
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This Little Light of
Mine - talk by Alan Lomax on African music |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0361 |
Sing for Freedom:
Festival of Negro Folk Music and Freedom Songs, tape 9, May 8, 1965
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1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7
in. |
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From the tape box side panel: 361 / Edwards / Mississippi / 9 / Alan
Lomax / Ed Young / Freedom Singers. See note for SR0353. |
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Saturday
afternoon |
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Alan
Lomax |
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Ed Young |
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MSH [?] |
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Freedom Singers
(Cordell [Reagon] [?]) |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0362 |
Sing for Freedom:
Festival of Negro Folk Music and Freedom Songs, tape 10, 1965
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1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7
in. |
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From the tape box side panel: 362 / Edwards / Mississippi / 10 / Ed
Young / Ed McCraney / Bessie / Itta Bena Singers. See note for
SR0353. |
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Saturday
evening |
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Ed Young - Ida Ray
and Sitting on Top of the World |
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Jake McCraney [?]
with Guy [Carawan] |
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Cordell [Reagon] -
Which Side; Brown Baby |
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Bessie [Jones] -
Lullaby; Buzzard Lope |
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Alan [Lomax], Little
John [Lomax?] - [?] |
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Itta Bena
Singers |
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Roger |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0579 |
850 / Resurrection City
/ Wash. D.C. / Town Meeting / CBS dub / 1 of 3, May 16, 1968
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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Resurrection City town meeting |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0580 |
851 / Resurrection City
/ Wash. D.C. / Town Meeting / CBS dub / 2 of 3, May 16, 1968
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 7
in. |
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See note for SR0579 |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0626 |
716 / Resurrection City
/ Washington D.C. Town Meeting / CBS Dub / 3 of 3, June 16, 1968
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1 sound tape reel : analog ; 5
in. |
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Dub of CBS News. The tape box back has the date May 15, and a tape
box panel has June 16. |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0581 |
853 / Resurrection City
Festival / #1, May 29,
1968
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1 sound tape reel : analog, two track,
mono ; 7 in. |
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1st generation dub of tapes made by Ralph Rinzler. Source recordings
located at Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural
Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. |
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Side 1 |
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1. Woke Up This
Moring With My Mind on Freedom (J. Collier, James Thornton,
Bernice Reagon) |
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2. Precious Lord
(Eddie Walker) |
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3. Norman Molton and
Co. |
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4 [a]. Mule Train -
Robert Sinclair (Memphis) |
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4 [b]. Coal Train -
Robert Sinclair (Memphis) |
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4 [c]. Panama
Limited - Robert Sinclair (Memphis) |
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5. Nobody Knows the
Trouble I've Seen -James Thornton |
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6. Birds of Paradise
(musical group) |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0582 |
854 / Resurrection City
Festival / #2, May 29,
1968
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1 sound tape reel : analog, two track,
mono ; 7 in. |
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See note for SR0581. Songs 2-4 not documented on the tape box; these
were located in the metadata for the recording on the Smithsonian
web site. |
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1. When the War is
Over - Georgia Sea Island Singers |
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2. Handwriting on
the Wall - Georgia Sea Island Singers |
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3. Give Me the Gourd
to Drink Water - Georgia Sea Island Singers |
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4. Going Across
Jordan - Georgia Sea Island Singers |
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5 [a]. Bye and Bye -
Libba Cotten [Elizabeth Cotten] |
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5 [b]. Freight Train
- Libba Cotten [Elizabeth Cotten] |
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5 [c]. Babe It Ain't
No Lie - Libba Cotten [Elizabeth Cotten] |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0583 |
855 / Resurrection City
Festival / #3, May 29,
1968
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1 sound tape reel : analog, two track,
mono ; 7 in. |
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See note for SR0581 |
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1.
[unidentified] |
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2. South Dakota
Indians |
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3.
[unidentified] |
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4. Ponca
Sioux |
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5/ D[?]/Willie Clyde
(D[?]n) |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0584 |
720 / Resurrection City
Festival / #4, May 29,
1968
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1 sound tape reel : analog, two track,
mono ; 7 in. |
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See note for SR0581. The original was recorded on a Nagara, full
track. |
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David from
Detroit |
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Bernice
Reagon |
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Indians |
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Saints Go Marching
In - group |
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Dea[?] |
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Item-ID: AFC 2011/009: SR0585 |
721 / Resurrection City
Festival / #5, May 29,
1968
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1 sound tape reel : analog, two track,
mono ; 7 in. |
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