African-Americans--Music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Mary Elizabeth Barnicle and Tillman Cadle Recordings
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0347
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection is 567 field recordings, most on lacquer discs, made by Mary Elizabeth Barnicle and Tillman Cadle of music, stories, and speech in New York City, Florida, Georgia, the Bahamas, Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee during collecting trips between 1935 and 1950. The recordings document both African-American and Anglo-American folk culture.Supporting materials include a 1989 interview with Tillman Cadle, tape logs, photographs, song lyrics and the disc...
Dates:
1935 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1950
Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old-Time Music
Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2
Identifier: AppMs-0387
Scope and Contents
"Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old-Time Music" was a 13-part radio series developed in the late 1980s by Rachel Anne Goodman, at the time an employee of Appalshop in Whitesburg, Kentucky. The series focused on women who were important to the development of country and old-time music and aired on public radio stations in 1990 and consists of interviews by Rachel Anne Goodman and segments of the artists’ music.There are also typed transcripts to tape 5 (Jean...
Dates:
1989-1990