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1. This is the blues, with Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, and Brownie McGhee interviewed by Studs Terkel [sound recording]. [1959]

Description
Music recording — 2s. 12in. 33.3rpm.
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2. From spirituals to swing [sound recording] : [the legendary 1938 & 1939 Carnegie Hall concerts]. [1938]

  • Santa Monica, CA : Vanguard Records, p1999.
Description
Music recording — 3 sound discs (171 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.) + 1 booklet (19 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.), in box.
Summary
  • Disc
  • 1. [December 23, 1938 concert]. Swingin' the blues/One o'clock jump (Count Basie & his orchestra) ; Introduction (John Hammond) ; Blues with Lips (Oran "Hot Lips" Page, with Count Basie Orchestra) ; I never knew/Don't be that way (Kansas City Five) ; Introduction (John Hammond) ; Blues with Helen (Helen Humes, with Kansas City Five) ; Introduction (John Hammond) ; I ain't got nobody (Count Basie) ; Jumpin' blues/Honky tonk train blues (Meade Lux Lewis) ; Low down dog/It's all right baby (Joe Turner) ; Boogie woogie (Albert Ammons) ; Cavalcade of boogie (Meade Lux Lewis ... [et al.]) ; Rock me/That's all (Sister Tharpe) ; What more can my Jesus do?/My poor mother died a'shoutin'/Are you living humble (Mitchell's Christian Singers) (52:13) --
  • Disc 2. [1938 concert continued]. Weary blues/Milenbery joys/I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate (New Orleans Feetwarmers) ; It was just a dream (Big Bill Broonzy) ; Fox chase (Sonny Terry) ; Carolina shout (James P. Johnson) ; Every tub/Stealin' blues (Count Basie & his orchestra) ; After you've gone (Kansas City Six)
  • [June 3, 1938 studio date]. Oh, lady be good/Allez-oop/Mortgage stomp (Kansas City Five)
  • [December 24, 1939 concert]. Spoken introduction (Sterling A. Brown) ; Gospel train/I'm on my way/Noah (Golden Gate Quartet) (49:11) --
  • Disc
  • 3. [1939 concert continued]. I got rhythm/Flying home/Memories of you/ Stompin' at the Savoy/Honeysuckle Rose (Benny Goodman Sextet) ; Blueberry rhyme/The mule walk (James P. Johnson) ; Lowdown dirty shame/'Fore day creep (Ida Cox ... [et al.]) ; Done got wise/Louise, Louise (Big Bill Broonzy) ; Mountain blues/The new John Henry (Sonny Terry) ; Paging the devil/Way down yonder in New Orleans/Good morning blues (Kansas City Six) ; Old fashioned love/If I could be with you one hour tonight (Helen Humes) ; That rhythm man (Count Basie & his orchestra) ; Oh, lady be good (jam session) (69:35).
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3. A musical journey [videorecording] : the films of Pete, Toshi & Dan Seeger, 1957-1964 [2005]

  • Cambridge, MA : Distributed by Rounder Records,
Description
Video — 1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • Sonny Terry & J.C. Burris, 1958. Crazy about you baby
  • Buck dance
  • Buck dance variation
  • Hand jive
  • Jean Carignan, 1957. Grande fleur
  • Interview
  • Sherbrooke jig
  • Irish Tune
  • Ellis Unit, Huntsville TX 1964. Working all day long
  • Big Bill Broonzy, 1957. Worried man blues
  • Hey hey
  • How you want it done
  • John Henry
  • Blues in E
  • The McPeake Family, 1964. Jug of punch
  • Will ye go Lassie go
  • Pipes/harp instrumental
  • Oro se
  • Pete Steele, 1962. Pay day at coal Creek
  • Coal Creek march
  • Galilee
  • Ellis Unit, Huntsville TX 1964. Grizzly bear/down the line
  • I believe I'll call my baby
  • Oklahoma Fiddle Contest, 1957. Segments
  • Schuyler Michaels, 1957. Two tunes
  • Waltz
  • Soldier's joy.
Featuring rare footage of Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, J.C. Burris, Jean Carignan, The McPeake Family, Pete Steele, Schuyler Michaels, and Ellis Unit Work Gang, selected for this video by Stefan Grossman.
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4. Classic African-American ballads : from Smithsonian Folkways [2006]

  • Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, ℗2006
Description
Music recording — 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • Mouse on the hill (Warner Williams) (3:44)
  • Casey Jones (K.C. Douglas) (1:23)
  • John Hardy (Lead Belly) (2:43)
  • Railroad Bill (John Jackson) (3:33)
  • Stewball (Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon) (3:33)
  • John Henry (Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee) (4:04)
  • St. James Infirmary (Snooks Eaglin) (2:20)
  • Staggerlee (Stackolee) (John Cephas and Phil Wiggins) (5:03)
  • Lost John (convicts at the Ramsey and Retrieve State Farms) (4:54)
  • Betty and Dupree (Josh White) (3:45)
  • Old Riley (Lead Belly) (1:58)
  • The race of the Jim Lee and Katy Adam (Jazz Gillum, Memphis Slim, and Arbee Stidham) (2:27)
  • The Titanic (Pink Anderson) (2:49)
  • Frankie and Johnny (Big Bill Broonzy) (2:07)
  • White House blues (Earl Taylor and the Stony Mountain Boys) (1:59)
  • Louis Collins (John Jackson) (3:18)
  • Bad Lee Brown (Woody Guthrie) (2:14)
  • Luke and Mullen (Horace Sprott) (2:25)
  • Duncan and Brady (Dave Van Ronk) (3:00)
  • Gallis Pole (Lead Belly) (2:45) -- Boll weevil (Pink Anderson) (3:04)
  • Delia's gone (Josh White, Jr.) (3:45)
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