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81 relations: Alan Lomax, Alan Wilson (musician), Algiers, New Orleans, American folk music revival, Baptists, Benefit concert, Blue Goose Records, Blues Hall of Fame, Bob West (radio host), Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, Bukka White, Camera Three, Canned Heat, Charley Patton, Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Clarksdale Moan, Clarksdale, Mississippi, Coahoma County, Mississippi, Columbia Records, Country blues, Cub Koda, Dallas Green (musician), Death Letter, Delta blues, Detroit, Dick Waterman, Dockery Plantation, East St. Louis, Illinois, Fiddlin' Joe Martin, Fisk University, Folkways Records, Gayle Dean Wardlow, Grafton, Wisconsin, Great Depression, Harmonica, Helena, Arkansas, Jim O'Neal, John Hammond (producer), John Mooney (musician), John P. Hammond, John Wesley Work III, Jonestown, Coahoma County, Mississippi, Juke joint, Laryngeal cancer, Leroy Williams, Liberty Records, Library of Congress, Lula, Mississippi, Lyon, Mississippi, ..., Make Me a Pallet on the Floor, Mandolin, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi Department of Corrections, Mississippi John Hurt, Mississippi River, Mississippi State Penitentiary, Montreux Jazz Festival, Moonshine, Muddy Waters, National Reso-Phonic Guitars, New York Central Railroad, Newport Folk Festival, Nick Perls, Paramount Records, Planter class, Pony Blues, Robert Johnson, Rochester, New York, Rubin Lacey, Shout! Factory, Skip James, Slide guitar, Smithsonian Folkways, Street performance, Tallulah, Louisiana, The White Stripes, Vicksburg, Mississippi, Walkin' Blues, Willie Brown (musician), World War I. Expand index (31 more) »
Alan Lomax
Alan Lomax (January 31, 1915 – July 19, 2002) was an American ethnomusicologist, best known for his numerous field recordings of folk music of the 20th century.
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Alan Wilson (musician)
Alan Christie Wilson (July 4, 1943 – September 3, 1970) was a co-founder, leader, and primary composer for the American blues band Canned Heat.
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Algiers, New Orleans
Algiers is the second oldest neighborhood in New Orleans and the only Orleans Parish community located on the West Bank of the Mississippi River.
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American folk music revival
The American folk-music revival began during the 1940s and peaked in popularity in the mid-1960s.
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Baptists
Baptists are Christians distinguished by baptizing professing believers only (believer's baptism, as opposed to infant baptism), and doing so by complete immersion (as opposed to affusion or sprinkling).
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Benefit concert
A benefit concert or charity concert is a type of musical benefit performance (e.g., concert, show, or gala) featuring musicians, comedians, or other performers that is held for a charitable purpose, often directed at a specific and immediate humanitarian crisis.
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Blue Goose Records
Blue Goose Records was an American independent record label set up in the early 1970s by Nick Perls.
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Blues Hall of Fame
The Blues Hall of Fame is a music museum located in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Bob West (radio host)
Bob West (March 27, 1942 – July 31, 2016) was an American ethnomusicologist, radio host, musician, and record producer.
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Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born November 8, 1949) is an American blues singer-songwriter, musician, and activist.
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Buddy Guy
George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer.
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Bukka White
Booker T. Washington "Bukka" White (November 12, 1906 or 1909February 26, 1977) was an African-American Delta blues guitarist and singer.
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Camera Three
Camera Three was an American anthology series devoted to the arts.
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Canned Heat
Canned Heat is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965.
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Charley Patton
Charley Patton (died April 28, 1934), also known as Charlie Patton, was an American Delta blues musician.
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Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
The Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church is a historically black denomination within the broader context of Methodism.
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Clarksdale Moan
"Clarksdale Moan" is a blues song recorded by the Delta blues musician Son House and first released as a 78-RPM single in 1930.
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Clarksdale, Mississippi
Clarksdale is a city in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States, and seat of the county.
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Coahoma County, Mississippi
Coahoma County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.
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Country blues
Country blues (also folk blues, rural blues, backwoods blues, or downhome blues) is acoustic, mainly guitar-driven forms of the blues, that mixes blues elements with characteristics of country and folk.
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Cub Koda
Michael "Cub" Koda (October 1, 1948 – July 1, 2000) was an American rock and roll singer, guitarist, songwriter, disc jockey, music critic, and record compiler.
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Dallas Green (musician)
Dallas Michael John Albert Green (born September 29, 1980) is a Canadian musician and singer-songwriter who records under the alias City and Colour.
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Death Letter
"Death Letter", also known as "Death Letter Blues", is the signature song of the Delta blues musician Son House.
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Delta blues
Delta blues is one of the earliest-known styles of blues music.
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Detroit
Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.
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Dick Waterman
Dick Waterman (born July 14, 1935, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States) is an American writer, promoter and photographer, who has been influential in the development and recording of the blues since the 1960s.
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Dockery Plantation
Dockery Plantation was a cotton plantation and sawmill in Dockery, Mississippi, on the Sunflower River between Ruleville and Cleveland, Mississippi.
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East St. Louis, Illinois
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Fiddlin' Joe Martin
Fiddlin’ Joe Martin (born 8 January 1900, Edwards, Mississippi; died 2 November 1975, Walls, Mississippi) was an American blues musician who played mandolin on Son House's recording sessions inspired by Alan Lomax in 1941.
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Fisk University
Fisk University is a private historically black university in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Folkways Records
Folkways Records was a record label founded by Moses Asch that documented folk, world, and children's music.
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Gayle Dean Wardlow
Gayle Dean Wardlow (born August 31, 1940) is an American historian of the blues.
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Grafton, Wisconsin
Grafton is a village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
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Harmonica
The harmonica, also known as a French harp or mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used worldwide in many musical genres, notably in blues, American folk music, classical music, jazz, country, and rock and roll.
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Helena, Arkansas
Helena is the eastern portion of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas.
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Jim O'Neal
Jim O'Neal (born November 25, 1948, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States) is an American blues expert, writer, record producer, and record company executive.
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John Hammond (producer)
John Henry Hammond II (December 15, 1910 – July 10, 1987) was an American record producer, civil rights activist, and music critic from the 1930s to the early 1980s.
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John Mooney (musician)
John Mooney (born April 3, 1955) is an American blues guitarist and singer based in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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John P. Hammond
John Paul Hammond (born November 13, 1942, New York City) is an American singer and musician.
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John Wesley Work III
John Wesley Work III (July 15, 1901 – May 17, 1967) was a composer, educator, choral director, musicologist and scholar of African-American folklore and music.
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Jonestown, Coahoma County, Mississippi
Jonestown is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States.
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Juke joint
Juke joint (or jook joint) is the vernacular term for an informal establishment featuring music, dancing, gambling, and drinking, primarily operated by African Americans in the southeastern United States.
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Laryngeal cancer
Laryngeal cancer, also known as cancer of the larynx or laryngeal carcinoma, are mostly squamous cell carcinomas, reflecting their origin from the skin of the larynx.
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Leroy Williams
Leroy Williams (born 1937) is an American jazz drummer.
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Liberty Records
Liberty Records was a United States-based record label.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.
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Lula, Mississippi
Lula is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States.
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Lyon, Mississippi
Lyon is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States.
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Make Me a Pallet on the Floor
"Make Me a Pallet on the Floor" (also "Make Me a Pallet on your Floor", "Make Me a Pallet", or "Pallet on the Floor") is a blues/jazz/folk song now considered as a standard.
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Mandolin
A mandolin (mandolino; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is usually plucked with a plectrum or "pick".
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Mississippi Delta
The Mississippi Delta, also known as the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta, is the distinctive northwest section of the U.S. state of Mississippi (and small portions of Arkansas and Louisiana) which lies between the Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers.
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Mississippi Department of Corrections
The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is a state agency of Mississippi that operates prisons.
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Mississippi John Hurt
John Smith Hurt (possibly March 3, 1892 – November 2, 1966), better known as Mississippi John Hurt, was an American country blues singer and guitarist.
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Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.
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Mississippi State Penitentiary
Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP), also known as Parchman Farm, is a prison farm, the oldest prison, and the only maximum security prison for men in the state of Mississippi.
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Montreux Jazz Festival
The Montreux Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline.
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Moonshine
Moonshine was originally a slang term for high-proof distilled spirits usually produced illicitly, without government authorization.
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Muddy Waters
McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician who is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues".
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National Reso-Phonic Guitars
National Reso-Phonic Guitars is a manufacturer of resonator guitars and other resonator instruments including mandolins, ukuleles and 12 string guitars.
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New York Central Railroad
The New York Central Railroad was a railroad operating in the Northeastern United States.
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Newport Folk Festival
The Newport Folk Festival is an American annual folk-oriented music festival in Newport, Rhode Island, which began in July 1959 as a counterpart to the previously established Newport Jazz Festival.
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Nick Perls
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Paramount Records
Paramount Records was an American record label known for its recordings of jazz and blues in the 1920s and early 1930s, including such artists as Ma Rainey and Blind Lemon Jefferson.
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Planter class
The planter class, known alternatively in the United States as the Southern aristocracy, was a socio-economic caste of pan-American society that dominated seventeenth- and eighteenth-century agricultural markets through the forced labor of enslaved Africans.
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Pony Blues
"Pony Blues" is a Delta blues song recorded by blues musician Charley Patton.
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Robert Johnson
Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911August 16, 1938) was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician.
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Rochester, New York
Rochester is a city on the southern shore of Lake Ontario in western New York.
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Rubin Lacey
Rubin "Rube" Lacey (January 2, 1901 – November 14, 1969) was an American country blues musician, who played guitar and was a singer and songwriter.
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Shout! Factory
Shout! Factory is an American home video and music company founded in 2003.
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Skip James
Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James (June 9, 1902October 3, 1969) was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter.
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Slide guitar
Slide guitar is a particular technique for playing the guitar that is often used in blues-style music.
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Smithsonian Folkways
Smithsonian Folkways is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution.
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Street performance
Street performance or busking is the act of performing in public places for gratuities.
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Tallulah, Louisiana
Tallulah is a small city in and the parish seat of Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana, United States.
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The White Stripes
The White Stripes were an American rock band formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Vicksburg, Mississippi
Vicksburg is the only city in, and county seat of Warren County, Mississippi, United States.
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Walkin' Blues
"Walkin' Blues" or "Walking Blues" is a blues standard written and recorded by American Delta blues musician Son House in 1930.
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Willie Brown (musician)
Willie Lee Brown (August 6, 1900 – December 30, 1952) was an American blues guitar player and vocalist.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_House
