music tells the old Timey Stories Of Life
1890-1933 HISTORIC TIME LINE
PLAYGROUND SONGS IN THE ARCHIVE
Mary Had A Little Lamb <>Hey Diddle Diddle <> Diddle Diddle Dumpling <> Jack Sprat <> Old King Cole <> Georgie Porgie
Draw Me a Bucket of Water
From: Put Your Hand On Your Hip, and Let Your Backbone Slip: Songs and Games from the Georgia Sea Islands -2001 (ROUN11587)
Bessie Jones Disc 1, Track # 16
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Classic Louisiana Recordings, Cajun & Creole Music:
A series devoted to the recordings by Alan Lomax and John Lomax in Louisiana in the 1930s
Listen to 4 French songs sung by Elita, Mary & Ella Hoffpauir
1890 - Jesse Walter Fewkes records the Passamaquoddy Indians off the coast of Maine. This is the first field use of the newly-invented recording machine. SEE HYMES
Bit Torrent 1000 songs 1888 - 1919 popular ard rare: including use Azureus for torrents. Cindy 1923, Turkey in the Straw 1904, Molly Malone 1920, Pop Goes the Weasel 1902, Annie Laurie 1916, Old Dan Tucker 1910, Auld Lang Syne 1890, My old Kentucky Home 1918
1902--The era of the flat disc recording begins when the Columbia and Victor companies arrive at 7-inch and 10-inch formats for the newly-designed records. |
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1910 Song archivist John Lomax publishes his first book, Cowboy Songs and Frontier Ballads, consisting of songs he gathered traveling through Texas, including "Home on the Range."
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Hear The Golden Wedding Song - married 60 years.
1920--Mamie Smith and her Jazz Hounds record "Crazy Blues" for OKeh, the first blues recording by a black singer, triggering an enormous popular demand for blues recordings and "race" records.
1927--Victor Records' Ralph Peer goes to Bristol, Tennessee and records 19 proto-country music artists in two weeks, discovering Jimmie Rodgers and The Carter Family. |
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1928--The first Cajun recordings are made by accordionists Joe Falcon (in the Acadian style) and Amede Ardoin (in the black French Creole style); the latter is eventually known as zydeco.
1933 -- John Lomax and his son Alan travel 16,000 miles in four months, recording country, blues and work songs, mainly in southern penitentiaries; they meet Lead Belly shortly before his release from prison.
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