Review: The American Patchwork Series
Review of Alan Lomax's American regional music collection.
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Southern Mosaic: The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip
Ethnographic field collection that includes nearly 700 sound recordings, as well as photographic prints, and fieldnotes documenting a three-month trip through the southern United States collecting folksongs.
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Outstanding In His Field
The story of music archivist, Alan Lomax.
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Alan Lomax's 'Southern Journey'
A man, a mission, a tape recorder. He traveled the country capturing America's folk singers and songs.
www.furious.com/perfect/lomax.html
Alan Lomax Database, The [read review]
Catalogs the documentary work of international folk performance traditions by folklorist and musical anthropologist Alan Lomax.
www.lomaxarchive.com/index.html