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Title
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Alan and Elizabeth Lomax Kentucky collection
Identifier
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AFC 1937/001
Abstract
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A collection of field recordings made on Presto discs by Alan Lomax and his wife Elizabeth Lomax in eastern Kentucky in September and October 1937 for the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library of Congress. The collection includes folk songs, ballads, hymns, camp meeting songs, union songs, coal miners' songs, blues, children's songs, stories; banjo, harmonica, guitar, and dulcimer music; and a large number of fiddle tunes.
References
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<a href="http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700304">AFC 1937/001</a>
Alan Lomax Recording
AFC Catalog Record
<a href="http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700304">http://lccn.loc.gov/2008700304</a>
AFC Collection
AFC 1937/001
AFS Number
1517A1
Digital Object
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Date Recorded
1937-10-14
Genre
comic song
topical song
ballad
Performer
Hoskins, Theophilus G.
Instrumentation
vocal
State
Kentucky
Town
Hyden
County
Leslie
Editor Note
ID'd on AFS card as "Tom Morgan's hog song" but announced by Hoskins as "Uncle Hardy Lige Morgan's hog song." Learned when he was five years old
was 53 at time of recording.
Is Referenced by
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<a href="http://lomaxky.omeka.net/books5">Originally:</a><br /><a href="http://lomaxky.omeka.net/books5"> Lomax, John A., Alan Lomax, and Ruth Crawford Seeger. <span class="font17">Our Singing Country: A Second Volume of American Folk Songs and Ballads</span><span class="font16">. The Macmillan Company, 1941. <br /> (Includes transcriptions.) <br /><br /></span></a>
<p>Currently as:<br />Lomax, John A., Alan Lomax, and Ruth Crawford Seeger. Our Singing Country: A Second Volume of American Folk Songs and Ballads. Dover, 2000.</p>
Dublin Core
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Title
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Uncle Hardy Lige Morgan's Hog Song
ballad
comic song
topical song
vocal