FOLKWAYS RECORDS

Spanish Portuguese Synagogue / Var Spanish Portuguese Synagogue / Var CD1. Psalm 29 Mizmor Ledavid 2. Lekha Dodi (Come, My Beloved, to Meet the Bride) 3. Psalm 92 Mizmor Shir 4. Psalm 93 Adonai Malkh...

Speckled Red (Rufus Perryman, 1892-1973) was one of the most irrepressible and enthusiastic proponents of barrel-house piano, a style born of rowdy roadhouses and closely associated with...

Recorded in 1964 by Harm A. Drost, this album demonstrates the evolving developments in artificial voice creation after the removal of the larynx. After a growing interest in artificial voice...

Spence,Joseph Bahaman Folk Guitar: Music From The Bahamas, Vol. CD

Sam Charters first recorded Bahamian guitarist Joseph Spence on Andros Island in July 1958. Spence, long out of work as a stonemason, had used his time to perfect a unique style of playing. Charters...

The hymns on this 1980 Folkways release were recorded during services in Spiritual Baptist churches in northwestern Trinidad between 1976 and 1979. Worship alternates between "cool" periods of quiet...

The Blues is life and life is the Blues. It covers from the first cry of a newborn to the last gasp of a dying man. It's the very existence." And Victoria Spivey took the blues business very...

When he recorded this album, Mark Spoelstra was heading to the Southwest to work with American Indians instead of joining the military-but he said he felt he was getting into something rather than...

At eighteen, Spoelstra left his home in California and hitchhiked to New York City, where he played for tips at Greenwich Village coffeehouses with another young itinerant singer, Bob Dylan. This...

Horace Sprott, born around 1890, performs on Volumes 2, 3, and 4 of this series. Frederic Ramsey, Jr. writes, "There were many men like Sprott...[who] passed from one hard time to another, never...

Horace Sprott, born around 1890, performs on Volumes 2, 3, and 4 of this series. Frederic Ramsey, Jr. writes, "There were many men like Sprott...[who] passed from one hard time to another, never...

Sprung,Roger Bluegrass Blast: A Mixed Bag Of Ol' Timey Music CD1. Comin' Round the Mountain 2. Cider Mill 3. Mountain Dew 4. Cousin Sally Brown 5. June Apple 6. Auld Lang Syne 7. John Hardy 8. Johnny...