Darling Corey.--Kisses sweeter than wine.--Pay me my money down.--Greensleeves.--Rock Island Line.--Around the world.--Wimoweh.--Venga Jaleo.--Suliram.--Sholom chavarim.--Lonesome traveller.--I know where I'm going.--Woody's rag and 900 miles.--Sixteen tons.--Follow the drinking gourd.--When the saints go marching in.--I've got a home in that rock.--Hush little baby.--Go where I send thee.--Goodnight Irene.
Track Information:
101 Darling Corey / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
102 Kisses Sweeter than Wine / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
103 Pay Me My Money Down / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
104 Greensleeves / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
105 Rock Island Line / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
106 Flop Eared Mule / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
106 Bright Shines the Moon / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
106 Artza Aleinu / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
106 Hey Li-Lee Hey Li-Lee Lo / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
107 Wimoweh / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
108 Venga Jaleo / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
109 Suliram (Indonesian Lullaby) / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
110 Sholom Chavarim / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
201 Lonesome Traveler / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
202 I Know Where I'm Going / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
203 Woody's Rag / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
203 900 Miles / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
204 Sixteen Tons / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
205 Follow the Drinking Gourd / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
206 When the Saints Go Marching In / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
207 I've Got a Home in That Rock / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
208 Hush Little Baby / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
209 Children, Go Where I Send Thee / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
210 Irene (Goodnight Irene) / Weavers (Musical group), Lee Hays, Pete Seeger. Banjo,Guitar.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-0652
Vanguard.9010
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York Vanguard
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: New York (N.Y.), United States, New York, 1955.
General:
The Weavers consist of Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert, Lee Hays and Fred Hellerman. Ballads and folk-songs performed by the Weavers; with acc. of banjo, guitars, and recorder. Durations on labels. "Electronically re-recorded to simulate stereo." Program notes on container. Production notes: Recorded Dec. 24, 1955 at Carnegie Hall, New York.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Copyright restrictions apply. Contact archives staff for additional information.
1 Binder (contact sheets and prints, black and white)
1 Boxe (35 mm negatives, black and white, 8.5"x10.75"x2.5")
0.44 Cubic feet (2 boxes contain the extent details for this collection, Box 1 is 0.24 cubic feet and Box 2 is 0.2 cubic feet)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Binders
Photographic prints
Correspondence
Contact sheets
Black-and-white negatives
Place:
Chicago (Ill.)
New York (N.Y.)
Date:
1957 - 1961
Summary:
Original photographs and negatives taken by Robert C. Malone.
Scope and Contents:
The Robert C. Malone photographs document the performances of folk singers. The collection dates from 1957 to circa 1961. Photographic materials include 16 rolls of negatives, contact sheets made from the negatives, and 14 prints. The collection features photographs of the Weavers and Cisco Houston. The collection also includes a small amount of correspondence, including two letters from Robert C. Malone to the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage concerning the donation of the collection, and two letters from Lee Hays to Robert C. Malone. A handful of Malone's prints are housed with the Lee Hays papers in the Rinzler Archives and are not included in the finding aid.
Arrangement note:
Arranged in 6 series: (1) University of Chicago; (2) Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago, Ill.; (3) One Sheridan Square, N.Y.; (4) Cisco Houston's Last Performance; (5) Miscellaneous People; (6) Correspondence and Miscellaneous. Contact sheets and prints arranged in 1 binder; negatives are stored in a separate binder. Series VI, Correspondence and Miscellaneous, is filed separately. Materials are arranged chronologically.
Biographical/Historical note:
Robert C. Malone is currently retired and lives in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Between 1957-1961, Robert C. Malone moved between Chicago and New York photographing folk singers such as the Weavers and Cisco Houston.
Through contact with Robert Koppelman, a scholar working with the Lee Hays Papers in the Rinzler Archives, Robert C. Malone heard about the Archives and wrote to offer his photos to the Archives collections.
Provenance:
The Smithsonian Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections acquired the Robert C. Malone Photograph Collection in 1998. In a letter dated 19 January 1999, Mr. Malone gave full discretion to the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage to grant permission for both internal and external use of his photographs with the request that his work be credited.
Restrictions:
Access by appointment only. Permission for the reproduction or publication of items in the Robert C. Malone Photograph Collection must be obtained from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Consult the archivists for further information at (202) 633-7322.
Rights:
Copyright restrictions apply. Please contact the archivists for further information.
