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Negro Prison Camp Worksongs: Texas Prison Songs

Catalog Data

Recorder:
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014  Search this
Seeger, Toshi  Search this
Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 7 in.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Place:
Texas
United States
Contents:
Wings of Harmony (Alvin Johnson, Percy Wilborn, W.C. McKenny, Alex Calbretta)--Pray for me--My road is rough and rocky--Servant prayer--When on the cross of Calvary--I'm bound for the kingdom--What a time--Job--Want to be in the wilderness--You don't treat me right; Pete Seeger--Cumberland mountain bear chase--Midnight special (with group)
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-7RR-2760
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: United States, Texas, March 12, 1951.
General:
Folkways 4475 CDR copy
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Prisoners' songs  Search this
Folk songs -- United States  Search this
Prisoners  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-7RR-2760
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / Commercial / Folkways Recordings
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk50e3d520b-5e81-4cb8-9078-aa22328c54c1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref25696