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Washboard Sam

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Local Numbers
FW-ASCH-LP-2467 Blues Classics.10
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Berkeley, CA Blues Classics 1968
General
Program and biographical notes by Paul Oliver on container. Performer(s): Blues songs; Washboard Sam, washboard and vocals. Production notes: Recorded 1935-41.
Performer
Washboard Sam, 1910-1966
Collection Creator
Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records
Place
Tennessee
United States
Memphis (Tenn.)
Topic
Blues (Music)
Jug band music
Jug
African Americans
Performer
Washboard Sam, 1910-1966
Culture
Americans
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Extent
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Date
1968
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-2467
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Citation
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
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.
Contents
Mama don't allow --Jesse James blues --Mama don't allow #2 --Big woman --We gonna move --Back door --Lowland blues --Out with the wrong woman --Save it for me --I'm on my way --Levee camp blues --Low down woman --I'm going to St. Louis --Lovers Lane blues --Flying crow blues --Digging my potatoes.
Track Information
101 Mama Don't Allow #1 / Jug. 102 Jesse James / Jug. 103 Mama Don't Allow #2 / Jug. 104 Big Woman / Jug. 105 We Gonna Move / Jug. 106 Back Door / Jug. 107 Lowland Blues / Jug. 108 Out with the Wrong Woman / Jug. 201 Save it for Me / Jug. 202 I'm on My Way / Jug. 203 Levee Camp Blues / Jug. 204 Low Down Woman / Jug. 205 I'm Going to St. Louis / Jug. 206 Lover's Lane Blues / Jug. 207 Flying Crow Blues / Jug. 208 Digging My Potatoes / Jug.
Restrictions
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1649170801566-1649171785699-1
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5ecca176b-9940-41f3-b19f-674a530696f0

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