Ellen Smith
Title
Ellen Smith
Digital Object
Performer
Hoskins, Theophilus G.
Date Recorded
1937-10-03
AFS Number
1459B1
AFC Collection
AFC 1937/001
AFC Catalog Record
Editor Note
A compilation of floating verses more than the ballad of Ellen Smith. Followed by tuning.
Genre
lyric song
Instrumentation
vocal
banjo
State
Kentucky
County
Leslie
Town
Hyden
Is Referenced by
Kentucky Mountain Music: Classic Recordings of the 1920s and 1930s. Edited by Richard Nevins and Charles Wolfe. [S.1.]: Yazoo, 2200, 2003. Set of 7 CD's. (Includes recordings from the collection.)
Reviews:
Blech, Kerry. Old-Time Herald 9, No. 2 (Winter 2003-2004).
Pareles, Jon. New York Times. November 30, 2003.
Pekar, Harvey. Austin Chronicle. April 4, 2003.
Reviews:
Blech, Kerry. Old-Time Herald 9, No. 2 (Winter 2003-2004).
Pareles, Jon. New York Times. November 30, 2003.
Pekar, Harvey. Austin Chronicle. April 4, 2003.
Collection
Citation
“Ellen Smith,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed April 25, 2024, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/713.