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  • Out-Ports Newfoundland / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • Most of the songs on this record are from the "out-ports" of the Avalon peninsula of Newfoundland, settled by Irish immigrants during the Great Famine. Folklorist MacEdward Leach describes this... more
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  • Broadside Ballads 6 / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Country, Folk
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • Released in 1972, after many of it's artists had risen to international acclaim, Broadside Ballads, Vol. 6 contains previously unreleased songs that appeared in the folk publication Broadside... more
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  • Country Blues / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Originally released in 1959, The Country Blues features a range of styles and a collection of recordings not included in other Folkways compilations. This selection-mostly recorded between 1927 and... more
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  • Folk Music of Palestine / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • In this 1959 collection, American folklorist Harold Courlander documents a tradition of Palestinian folk song that has previously been known only through oral ritual. The compilation features vocally... more
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  • Lappish Joik Norway / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • In the Northern tundra region of Norway, Finland, and Sweden live the nomadic reindeer herding Lapps. Other than the human voice the only instrument utilized by the Lapps, on or off this recording,... more
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  • Italian Folk Songs / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • The folk songs and the dialect unique to many small villages of Italy have managed to survive transplantation to American cities. Although second-and third-generation Italian Americans might begin to... more
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  • Ukrainian Christmas Songs / Various , Various Artists

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  • Folk Songs of Puerto Rico / Various , Various Artists

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  • Broadside Ballads 1 / Various , Various Artists

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    • 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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  • Rural Blues / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Taken from unreleased recordings, previous Folkways releases, and early blues recordings, this two-disc set offers an introduction to the vocal styles, ornamentation, and instrumentation of this... more
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  • Ragtime Novelties 20's / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Jazz
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This balanced collection of novelty rags includes compositions by the famed Zez Confrey and Roy Bargy, as well as expert interpretations of rarely heard pieces by Harry Jentes, Sid Reinherz, Jean... more
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  • Magindanao Philippines 1 & 2 / Various , Various Artists

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  • Folk Music of Ethiopia / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Recorded in the Tigrai and Shoa Provinces and in the Gura Valley, this collection of Folk Music of Ethiopia actually represents not only Ethiopian music but the music of Eritrea and the Sudan.... more
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  • Music of Afghanistan / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Music of Afghanistan presents songs and dances that feature instruments such as the rubab (lute), saranda (bowed instrument similar to violin and lute), and tabla drums. The liner notes to this 1961... more
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  • Music of the Ukraine / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Music of the Ukraine includes traditional Ukrainian instruments such as the duda (bagpipe) and dances such as the Huculka-a rapid dance played on mandolin-like instruments (balalaikas) and a... more
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  • Freedom Songs: Selma / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Folk, African
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • This documentary recording chronicles civil rights protesters singing during a march from Selma, Alabama, to the State Capitol in Montgomery, to demand fair access to voting registration. The songs... more
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  • New American Music 4 / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Electronic
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Noa Ain gives US a surreal portrait of violinist Yoko Matsua in "Used to Call Me Sadness," Joel Chadabe encourages a solo percussionist to interact with an automated electronic system in "Echoes,"... more
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  • Klezmer Music 1910-1942 / Various , Various Artists

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  • Iran Classical Music / Various , Various Artists

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  • Country Blues 2 / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This second volume continues Folkways' The Country Blues (FW00RF1) and is the result of efforts in the early 1960s to find singers who were previously known only as names on commercial recordings.... more
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  • Early Ragtime Piano / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Jazz
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This compilation traces the genre's early days in the recording studio. It includes a reissue of the Victor Talking Machine Company's first piano ragtime disc in 1916, as well as several performances... more
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  • Ragtime Piano Originals / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Jazz
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Catchy melodies, individual interpretation, and flashy technique epitomize "novelty" ragtime, a style of ragtime that emerged after World War I. This recording features "the effervescence of... more
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  • Roots: Rhythm & Blues / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Blues, Rock
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This compilation brings together recordings produced by Henry Hines and Al White for Lynn's Productions, and provides a musical snapshot of some of the bands popular in clubs, fraternities, and... more
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  • Real Calypso: 1927-1946 / Various , Various Artists

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  • Blues Roots Mississippi / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • From the early blues of Son House, Willie Brown, and Charley Patton to the assertive music of the Depression, the Mississippi delta has produced songs and singers with a fierce honesty that has... more
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