Smithsonian Folkways Special Collection on DeepDiscount

- Election Songs of the United States
- Artist:
  Oscar Brand
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- If you're looking for U.S. presidential campaign songs and political ditties dating from 1800 to 1950, you'll find them on this collection, which includes a "Yankee Doodle" spin-off urging "Fair and... more
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- Songs of Joe Hill
- Artist:
  Joe Glazer
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Sung by labor educator Joe Glazer, this album features songs by union organizer Joe Hill. Although these songs are rooted in their time, their messages are still relevant today, and this collection... more
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- Yankee Go Home: Songs of Protest Against American
- Artist:
  Bob Connelly
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- Recorded in 1975 by American folk musician Bob Connelly, this record is a riveting musical journey through the early years of American Imperialism. Irony, frustration, and condemnation spew forth... more
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- Ear to the Ground
- Artist:
  Malvina Reynolds
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/23/2000
- Features: CD
- Malvina Reynolds, the well-known songwriter and activist for social justice and the environment, performs some of her most famous songs in the compilation of studio and live recordings fro mthe 1960s... more
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- Dock Boggs: Legendary Singer and Banjo Player
- Artist:
  Dock Boggs
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Banjo player Dock Boggs once said, "Lonesome songs always appealed to me." This collection features classic dark and lonely songs like "Pretty Polly" and "Oh Death." Meant as a companion album to... more
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- First Songs
- Artist:
  Michael Hurley
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- A self-taught folk singer and guitarist, Michael Hurley plays music reflective of his upbringing in the rural backcountry of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Recorded when he was 22, First Songs was... more
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- Elizabeth Cotten, Volume 3: When I'm Gone
- Artist:
  Elizabeth Cotten
- Genre: Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- In the mid-1940s, Elizabeth Cotten (1895-1987) chanced to meet composer Ruth Crawford Seeger at a department store. They began to talk, and Seeger soon hired Cotten to work in the Seeger household.... more
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- Barbara Dane and the Chambers Brothers
- Artist:
  The Chambers Brothers
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- Released in 1966, two years after the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, when civil rights activists concentrated their energy on registering black voters in the South, this album explicitly addresses the... more
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- Broadside Ballads 1 / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- First released in 1963, and later reissued by Smithsonian Folkways to commemorate the folk publication Broadside Magazine, Broadside Ballads, Vol. 1 features artists such as Blind Boy Grunt (Bob... more
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- Rolf Cahn and Eric Von Schmidt
- Artist:
  Eric Von Schmidt
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- Von Schmidt and Cahn's musical friendship grew out of ill-fated road trips, rebelliousness, and of course, a shared love for the blues. As Cahn writes, "What we had in common was a feeling about... more
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- Cowboy Ballads
- Artist:
  Cisco Houston
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 3/11/2011
- Features: CD
- Cisco Houston's first solo album on Folkways Records represents a small portion of the artist's repertoire of American folk music. Extensive liner notes (complete with a glossary of cowboy slang such... more
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- Broadside Ballads 10: Phil Ochs Sings
- Artist:
  Phil Ochs
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- Begun in 1962 by Agnes "Sis" Cunningham and her husband Gordon Friesen, Broadside Magazine was a mimeographed publication that covered the American folk music revival. In 1974, two years before his... more
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- Music From The Ozarks
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 6/12/2007
- Features: CD
- On a hot August day in 1958 in Delaney, Arkansas, a group of local musicians joined David Mangurian and Don Hill for an impromptu recording session in a bare-walled room at the back of the local... more
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- My Epitaph: A Documentary In Song and
- Artist:
  Ola Belle Reed
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 6/4/2007
- Features: CD
- Banjo player and singer Ola Belle Reed created this album and it's accompanying notes as an autobiography, a document that describes her childhood in the mountains, her experiences, and her opinions... more
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- Complete Folkways Recordings
- Artist:
  Joseph Spence
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 7/13/1992
- Features: CD
- Sam Charters first recorded Bahamian guitarist Joseph Spence on Andros Island in July 1958. Spence, long out of work as a stonemason, had used his time to perfect a unique style of playing. Charters... more
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- Bound for Glory: Songs and Stories
- Artist:
  Woody Guthrie
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Woody's songs have a way of taking hold, because they speak in the voice of the people that you can't beat down, you can't scare and you can't starve out. They are songs with the rhythm of work in... more
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- Another County Heard from
- Artist:
  Malvina Reynolds
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Malvina Reynolds writes, "Story telling and making rhymes have always been the thing with me.... Some years ago I got a guitar and was up to my neck in the folk songs rediscovered by the great... more
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- Slave Shout Songs from the Coast of Georgia
- Artist:
  McIntosh County Shouters
- Genre: Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- The McIntosh County Shouters, 1993 recipients of the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship, are known for their compelling fusion of dance, call-and-response singing, and... more
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- British Traditional Ballads Southern Mountains 2
- Artist:
  Jean Ritchie
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Jean Ritchie is a national treasure, one of America's finest and best known traditional singers. She grew up in Viper, Kentucky, and is part of a large family, the famous "Singing Ritchies of... more
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- Dock Boggs - His Twelve Original Recordings
- Artist:
  Dock Boggs
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- Dock Boggs' banjo playing is legendary, and this collection of recordings from 1927 and 1929 portrays his playing before the Depression. These unique historical recordings present a background to the... more
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- Songs from the Depression
- Artist:
  The New Lost City Ramblers
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- In the traditional string band style, longtime Folkways recording artists The New Lost City Ramblers offer up 18 topical songs written by country singers during the dark days of the Great Depression.... more
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- God Bless the Grass
- Artist:
  Pete Seeger
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- This album by Pete Seeger focuses on environmental issues and offers inspiration and admiration for nature. The songs advocate awareness of the environment and appreciation for the splendor of nature... more
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- Folksinger's Guitar Guide 1: An Instruction Record
- Artist:
  Pete Seeger
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Icon of the American folk music revival Pete Seeger teaches folk guitar through a detailed written instruction guide (included in the liner notes) which accompanies in-depth teaching and classic folk... more
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- Broadside Ballads, Vol. 2
- Artist:
  Pete Seeger
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- This recording captures Pete Seeger performing some of the most significant folk songs of the mid-20th century. He begins with Malvina Reynolds' "Little Boxes" and ends with Phil Ochs' "The Ballad of... more
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- First Blues: Rags, Ballads and Harmonium Songs
- Artist:
  Allen Ginsberg
- Genre: Country, Folk
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Legendary Beat poet Allen Ginsberg explores the fusion of poetry and music in this rare 1970s recording. Called a "venerated bard of resistance" Ginsberg sought "how the raw mind actually works"... more
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