FOLKWAYS RECORDS

Baillargeon,Helene / Mills,Alan Songs Of French Canada CD1. J'entends Le Moulin 2. Fringue, Fringue! 3. J'ai Tant Dans?! 4. Au PR?S de Ma Blonde 5. La Plume Qui S'envole Au Vent 6. Mon P?Re Avait 500...

On this album Helene Baillargeon performs favorite French Christmas songs, ranging from Christmas hymns such as "Il est nele divin enfant" to children's songs like "Vive le vent. " Baillargeon's...

In a profession dominated by men, a few women pianists found employment playing and arranging music for piano rolls from 1890 until the 1920s. The women represented on this album were exceptional-not...

Balfa,Dewey Cajun Fiddle, Old And New: Instruction CD1. Sliding Notes: "The Port Arthur Blues" (Leo Soileau) 2. Rolling Notes: "Ma Chere Maman Creole" (Dennis McGee) 3. The Trill: "My Pretty Little...

The songs on this 1983 Folkways release are both soulful and haunting, reminders of a "golden age" prior to 1492, when Jews were expelled from Spain. The Jews of Tetuan, which became one of the most...

In this album, recorded while he held a Guggenheim Fellowship, Canadian ethnomusicologist Dr. Marius Barbeau (1883-1969) shares the seminal events of his life, from boyhood to Canadian-Indian...

Barchas,Sarah Quite Remarkable Snowman: Activity Songs CD1. A Quite Remarkable Snowman 2. My Little Dog 3. Little Monkey 4. Here, Kitty Kitty 5. Red Bird, Red Bird 6. Abracadabra 7. A Is for Airplane...

Thwarted in his attempts to study classical music in Europe, Roy Bargy played piano after school at local movie houses. In 1919, Imperial Player Rolls Company chose him as it's new star to compete...

Alben Barkley (1877-1956), Democrat of Kentucky, served as a member of Congress, a Senator, and Vice President of the United States during his political career. Veep is a chance to learn about his...

These recordings were made in the summer of 1951, but were not issued until Folkways brought them out in 1983. They feature Emile "Mili" Barnes, whose unique style of clarinet playing sounds Creole...

This companion album to Folkways FW02857, Emile Barnes: The First Session, presents all the issuable alternate takes from the clarinetist's first recording session in 1951.1. I Can't Escape from You...

Mildred Kayden opens the album with an in-depth interview with Dom Ludovic Baron about the history and developments of chants, followed by several examples of "Plain Chant". Dom Ludovic Baron says...