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North American Music Recordings

Canada

  • Boston College Irish Studies Program celebrates Gaelic Roots. CD 06688
  • Buttons and bows / Jackie Daly, Seamus & Manus McGuire. LP 14705
  • The coming dawn / Nightingale. CD 09399
  • The Heart of Cape Breton: Fiddle Music Recorded Live Along the Ceilidh Trail. CD 10940
  • Playing with a full deck / Stacey Lynn Read. CD 09609

United States

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  • A cappella since 1929 / The Gospel Christian Singers. C 1380
  • The acoustic folk box. CD 10439 OVERSIZE
  • Amazing grace : spiritual folk songs of early america. CD 09379
  • American classics sampler. CD 09147
  • American favorite ballads / Pete Seeger. CD 09953 v.1-2
  • American fiddle tunes / edited by Alan Jabbour. LP 11174
  • American folksongs for children: ninety-four songs / Peggy and Mike Seeger. CD 06574
  • American folk songs for Christmas. CD 06573
  • American music : a panorama. ML200 .K55 1998
  • American music : folk / Smith, Harry, folklorist. LP 2670 v.1
  • American polka : old tunes & new sounds. CD 10431
  • American primitive. Vol. 1 : raw pre-war gospel (1926-36). CD 10536
  • American Roots: A History of American Folk Music. CD 10823
  • The American seasons / Mark O'Connor. CD 09693
  • American song recital : works of Bernstein, Hundley, Bowles ... [et al.] CD 06280
  • Anglo-American shanties, lyric songs, dance tunes, and spirituals. LP 5812
  • Anglo-American songs and ballads. LP 11170 v.1
  • Animal folk songs for children: (and other people) / Mike, Peggy, Barbara, and Penny Seeger. CD 06572
  • Anthology (1935-1973) / Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys. CD 06762
  • Anthology of American folk music / ed. Harry Smith. CD 06711 OVERSIZE
  • Anthology of American folk music v.4 / ed. Harry Smith. CD 08652
  • Anthology of American folk music (selections) / ed. Harry Smith. CD 10172
  • Art Rosenbaum : The art of the mountain banjo. LP 3480
  • The Asch recordings, 1939-1947 / Charters, Samuel Barclay. LP 2370
  • American folk songs for Christmas / Mike Seeger. LP 18076
  • American pop : an audio history, from minstrel to mojo, 1893-1946. CD 06801 v.1-3
  • Babalu / Desi Arnaz and his orchestra. CD 01886
  • Back in the saddle again : American cowboy songs. LP 7395
  • Ballads and songs of the Civil War. CD 07372
  • Barefoot boy with boots on / John McCutcheon. CD 08128
  • Best of Bill Monroe. LP 11099
  • The best of the best of the Stanley Brothers. CD 07139
  • The best of the Stanley Brothers. LP 11115
  • Between the eclipse / John McCutcheon. CD 05084
  • Bill Monroe. LP 14920
  • Bill Monroe and his Bluegrass Boys. LP 12895 v.1-2
  • Blue moon of Kentucky : Bill Monroe, 1936-1949.
  • CD 10440 OVERSIZE
  • Bluegrass rules! / Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder. CD 07128
  • The blues. CD 05931 OVERSIZE
  • Blues Breakers. CD 05941
  • Blues routes. CD 09499
  • Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys. CD 05487
  • The bootleg series : volumes 1-3 1961-1991 / Bob Dylan. CD 03139 OVERSIZE
  • Bucks & does / Sam Rizzetta. LP 15077
  • The Carter family : in the shadow of Clinch mountain. CD 09413 OVERSIZE
  • Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers. LP 12867
  • The Civil War music : collector's edition. CD 07284 OVERSIZE
  • Classic country music : a Smithsonian collection. CD 06007 OVERSIZE
  • Clinch Mountain country / Ralph Stanley and friends. CD 07140
  • Colors of the day : the best of Judy Collins. CD 05061
  • The coming dawn / Nightingale. CD 09399
  • The complete Mercury recordings / Flatt & Scruggs. CD 10587
  • The complete Vanguard recordings / Mimi & Richard Farina. CD 10436
  • The Cooke Duet and son. CD 07144
  • Cool of the day / Trapezoid. LP 17700
  • Country blues : complete early recordings (1927-29) / Dock Boggs. CD 10429
  • Custer LaRue sings the Daemon lover. CD 07033
  • Daddy-O Daddy! : rare family songs of Woody Guthrie. CD 10399
  • Dance music / Edited by Richard K. Spottswood. LP 7672 v.1
  • Dixie highway sign / Robin & Linda Williams. LP 12003
  • Doing our job / John McCutcheon & Tom Chapin. CD 08129
  • Down home music : an introduction to negro folk music / ed. by Charles Edward Smith. CD 07303 d.1-2
  • Dulcimer songs and solos / Paul Clayton. LP 5897
  • Dust bowl ballads / Woody Guthrie. CD 06818
  • The early days of bluegrass, vol. 5 : the Rich-R-Tone story. LP 11145 v.1-8,10
  • Early American roots / Hesperus. CD 09095
  • Early radio favorites / The Coon Creek Girls. LP 14724
  • The early Rebel recordings / The Country Gentlemen. CD 07155 OVERSIZE
  • The early years, 1958-1962 / The New Lost City Ramblers. CD 05066
  • The essential Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys : 1945-1949. CD 06749 OVERSIZE
  • The essential Bill Monroe & the Monroe Brothers . CD 07143
  • Festival of American folk life. LP 8573
  • Fiddle patch / Bobby Hicks. CD 07130
  • Fiddlin John / John Johnson. LP 11066
  • Fiddlin' John Carson: Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order. CD 10846 v.1-7
  • Fine times at our house / John McCutcheon. CD 04417
  • The first of autumn. / Malcolm Dalglish. LP 7292
  • The first of May / James Bryan. LP 14850
  • The first ten years / Joan Baez. CD 06776
  • The Fisk Jubilee Singers. LP 12275
  • Flowers in the Wildwood: Women in Early Country Music. CD 10847
  • Folk music U. S. A. / Harold Courlander. LP 1796 v.1
  • Folk song America : a 20th century revival. CD 05878 OVERSIZE
  • "Folk-songs of America" : The Robert Winslow Gordon collection, 1922-1932. LP 11140
  • For no good reason at all. CD 03203
  • Free at last / Harlem Spiritual Ensemble. CD 03611
  • Freedom jazz dance / Ethnic Heritage Ensemble. CD 08548
  • From the vaults : Decca country classics. CD 05070 OVERSIZE
  • Gospel radio gems / Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver. CD 07138
  • The gospel ship; Baptist hymns and white spirituals from the southern mountains. LP 2422
  • Greatest hits / Kingston Trio. CD 05261
  • The happy journey / Western Wind. C 1053
  • Heavenly light / the Swan Silvertones. CD 06618
  • Hills and home : thirty years of bluegrass. LP 3233
  • I ain't marching anymore / Phil Ochs. CD 05949
  • I'm on my journey home. LP 3135
  • An introduction to gospel song. / Samuel Barclay Charters. LP 3017
  • Joan Baez. LP 2505 v.1
  • Joan Baez in concert. CD 06777
  • John Fahey : Vol. 4. LP 11943
  • John Langstaff sings folksongs and ballads. LP 8558
  • John McCutcheon's four seasons : autumnsongs. CD 8130
  • John McCutcheon's four seasons : wintersongs. CD 8125
  • The Joyce of music. C 1112 OVERSIZE
  • Jubilation! : great gospel performances. CD 06708 v.1-3
  • The jug bands. / Compiled and edited by Samuel Charters. LP 2784
  • Just a little while to stay here / The Badgett Sisters. C 1381
  • Keep it simple / Hackensaw Boys. CD 10630
  • Kentucky Mountain Music. CD 10628 OVERSIZE
  • Kidfolk : Lincoln County. / Vaughn Wilson, Missy McCraw, Jim McNeil. LP 12192
  • Legacy / Doc Watson and David Holt. CD 10654
  • Library of Congress recordings / Woody Guthrie. CD 06509
  • Live at Wolf Trap. CD 04418
  • Live on the radio / Maddox Brothers and Rose. CD 07131
  • Live recordings, 1956-1969 / Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys. CD 06521
  • Love lifted me ; My rock / Swan Silvertones. CD 06617
  • Mail myself to you / John McCutcheon. CD 08288
  • Man with the wooden flute. CD 03765
  • The Martins and the Coys. CD 9079
  • Mean old world. CD 05932 OVERSIZE
  • Minstrels and tunesmiths : the commercial roots of early country music. LP 11027 disc
  • The Mississippi : River of song, a musical journey down the Mississippi. CD 09496
  • Moving within the circle : contemporary native American music and dance / Bryan Burton. ML3557 .B8 1993 cassette
  • The music of Bill Monroe : [from 1936 to 1994]. CD 05033 OVERSIZE
  • My Clinch Mountain home : their complete Victor recordings, 1928-1929 / the Carter Family. CD 05065
  • New Britain. CD 02102
  • New Lost City Ramblers Vol II, 1963-1973 : out standing in their field. CD 05067
  • Nu Yorica! CD 10337
  • New York City ache! / Bobby Sanabria & Ascencion. CD 00316
  • New York city : global beat of the boroughs. CD 09337
  • Nothing to lose / John McCutcheon. CD 08126
  • Now and then / Trapezoid. CD 08379
  • Oh my little darling; folk song types. LP 2421
  • Old Mother Hippletoe; rural and urban children's songs. LP 3139
  • The original bluegrass band / Bill Monroe. LP 11998
  • The original singles collection : plus / Hank Williams. CD 07517
  • Over the hills and far away. CD 03006
  • Over time / W.C. Spencer. CD 07068
  • Pleasures of their company. CD 00325
  • Powwow songs : music of the Plains Indians. LP 11427
  • A prairie home companion anniversary album / Garrison Keillor...[et al] LP 18337
  • Paul Sperry sings romantic American songs / Paul Sperry. CD 06331
  • Playford from the new world / Assembly players. CD 09436
  • Presidential campaign songs 1789-1996. CD 09500
  • Prison songs : historical recordings from Parchman Farm 1947-48. CD 08018 v.1
  • Prison songs : historical recordings from Parchman Farm volume two : don'tcha hear poor mother calling? CD 08012 v.2
  • Radio programme no. 4 : Studs Terkel's weekly Almanac on WFMT, folk songs and blues with Big Bill Broonzy & Pete Seeger. LP 2118
  • Railroad songs and ballads. CD 06706
  • Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys 1971-1973. CD 10679 OVERSIZE
  • Religious music / Edited by Richard K. Spottswood. LP 2946 v.1
  • Return of the wayfaring stranger / Burl Ives. LP 16059
  • Roots of the blues. CD 00394
  • The rural blues. / Compiled and edited by Samuel Charters. LP 3014
  • Saints' paradise : trombone shout bands from the United House of Prayer. CD 09498
  • Saturday Night Sunday Morning May-October 1992 / Ralph Stanley. CD 10648
  • Short trip home : Joshua Bell & Edgar Meyer. CD 08111
  • Signs of the times / John McCutcheon and Si Kahn. CD 08131.
  • Simple gifts : British and American folk songs. LP 6018
  • Sing for freedom : the story of the civil rights movement through its songs. CD 05856
  • The Singing Brakeman / Jimmie Rodgers. CD 10837 OVERSIZE
  • The Skillet Lickers: Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order. CD 10845 v.1-6
  • The Skillet Lickers: Old Time Fiddle Tunes and Songs from North Georgia. CD 10811
  • Slave shout songs from the coast of Georgia. LP 14966
  • Snuffy Jenkins : pioneer of the bluegrass banjo. CD 07133
  • So long so wrong / Alison Krauss, Union Station. CD 07142
  • The social harp : early American shape-note songs. CD 05169
  • Somethin' else again. LP 11759
  • Solo & display music. / Edited by Richard K. Spottswood. LP 3487
  • Solo oldtime 120 country music / Mike Seeger. CD 04428
  • Songs for political action. CD 06712 OVERSIZE
  • Songs of childhood / Richard K. Spottswood and Rick Ulman. LP 3486
  • Songs of complaint & protest / Richard K. Spottswood. LP 2871
  • Songs of death & tragedy / Richard K. Spottswood and Mack McCormick. LP 3896
  • Songs of humor & hilarity / Richard K. Spottswood. LP 2870
  • Songs of labor & livelihood / Richard K. Spottswood and Richard A. Reuss. LP 3489
  • Songs of local history & events / Richard K. Spottswood. LP 2874
  • Songs of love, courtship & marriage / Richard K. Spottswood. LP 1952
  • Songs of migration & immigration / Richard K. Spottswood. LP 2873
  • Songs of the Mormons and Songs of the West. LP 11120
  • Songs of the old Chisholm Trail : Americana / Tony Kraber and Earl Robinson. LP 8557
  • Songs of the old west / Roy Rogers & Dale Evans. CD 07132
  • Songs of war & history / Richard K. Spottswood. LP 2872
  • Southern soldier boy : 16 authentic tunes of the Civil War / Wayne Erbsen. CD 07370
  • 'Spiew juchasa, Song of the Shepherd; songs of the Slavic Americans. LP 2651
  • Spirituals / The Elmer Iselar Singers. CD 02914
  • Sprout wings and fly / John McCutcheon. CD 08140
  • Stanley Brothers : earliest recordings : the complete Rich-R-Tone 78s (1947-1952). CD 10535
  • Stanley Brothers on radio. LP 12872 v.1-2
  • Stepping into the 18th century. CD 09696
  • Storied ground / John McCutcheon. CD 08141
  • There ain't no way out / New Lost City Ramblers. CD 06577
  • 35 years of the best in bluegrass. CD 07154 OVERSIZE
  • Thunderhead / Malcolm Dalglish & Grey Larsen. LP 12002
  • Time changes everything / Bob Wills. LP 14727
  • Times Ain't Like They Used to Be: Early American Rural Music. CD 10822 v.1-8
  • Train whistle blues / Jimmie Rodgers. CD 06054
  • True vine / Mike Seeger. CD 10552
  • A treasury of Library of Congress field recordings / Stephen Wade. CD 06704
  • Very early Joan / Joan Baez. CD 08113
  • George Washington : Portrait in song. CD 09253
  • Washington Square memoirs : the great urban folk boom, 1950-1970. CD 10437 OVERSIZE
  • Water from another time / John McCutcheon. CD 04416
  • Way down in North Carolina / Mike Seeger & Paul Brown. CD 06575
  • We shall overcome : the complete Carnegie Hall concert : historic recording of June 8, 1963. CD 05074
  • The Weavers: best of the Vanguard years. CD 09721
  • When I was a cowboy. LP 14893
  • White gospel. CD 06614
  • White spirituals from the Sacred Harp : the Alabama Sacred Harp Convention. CD 05023
  • White spirituals from The sacred harp. [1977] LP 2430
  • Winter solstice / John McCutcheon. CD 04415
  • Woody Guthrie. LP 9359
  • Woody Guthrie : the Asch recordings vol.1-4 / Woody Guthrie. CD 08182
  • The world turned upside down / Barry Phillips & friends. CD 05256
  • You better believe it! / Terence McArdle. CD 10446

Alphabetical By Heritage/Ethnicity (United States)

African-American

  • 35th Anniversary Jam of the James Cotton Blues Band. CD 10656
  • Abyssinian Baptist gospel choir : shakin' the rafters. CD 09555
  • Africa en America : música de 19 países = Africa in America : music from 19 countries. CD 04450
  • African American community gospel. CD 04596
  • African American congregational singing : nineteenth-century roots. CD 04598
  • African American gospel : the pioneering composers. CD 04597
  • African American spirituals : the concert tradition. CD 04599
  • African heritage symphonic series vol.1,2. CD 09733 v.1,2
  • Africans in America [sound recording] : America's journey through slavery.
  • Afro-American blues and game songs. CD 07665
  • Afro-American blues and game songs / edited by Alan Lomax. LP 8579
  • Amazing Grace / Aretha Franklin. CD 08317
  • Avalon blues : a tribute to the music of Mississippi John Hurt. CD 10308
  • The beauty of the blues. CD 10580
  • Been in the storm so long; spirituals & shouts, children's game songs & folktales. LP 8810
  • Black banjo songsters. CD 10306
  • Black Texicans : balladeers and songsters of the Texas frontier. CD 07982
  • The Best of Mississippi Fred McDowell. CD 10649
  • The best of Mississippi John Hurt. LP 12046
  • The best of the Edwin Hawkins Singers. CD 06764
  • The best of the Mighty Clouds of Joy. CD 06819 v.1-2
  • The Big drum dance of Carriacou. LP 1850
  • Black Appalachia : string bands, songsters and hoedowns. CD 07660
  • Blind Lemon Jefferson, v.2. LP 10055 v.2
  • The blues. CD 05931 OVERSIZE
  • Blues Breakers. CD 05941
  • Blues routes. CD 09499
  • Blues singer 1932-1936 / Josh White. CD 06057
  • Brighten the corner where you are. LP 2877
  • Charley Patton, founder of the delta blues. LP 8946
  • Classic blues from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. CD 10537
  • Classic Blues vol.2 from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. CD 10748
  • The colored sacred harp / Wiregrass Sacred Harp Singers. CD 04281
  • The complete Blind Willie Johnson. CD 07564
  • The complete early recordings of Skip James, 1930. CD 06051
  • Complete recorded works in chronological order volume 1-4 / Blind Lemon Jefferson. CD 07532 v.1-4
  • The complete plantation recordings : the historic 1941-42 Library of Congress field recordings / Muddy Waters. CD 10588
  • The complete recordings. Vol. 3 / Bessie Smith. CD 06968 OVERSIZE
  • The complete Okeh sessions, 1952-'55 / Big Maybelle. CD 06767
  • Down in the Alley / Alvin Youngblood Hart. CD 10655
  • Every tone a testimony: an african-american aural history. CD 09495
  • Feel something drawing on me / Sweet Honey in the Rock. CD 02367
  • "Folk-songs of America": The Robert Winslow Gordon collection, 1922-1932. LP 11140
  • Folks, he sure do pull some bow! : vintage fiddle music 1927-1935. CD 10307
  • The Golden age of gospel singing / edited by Chris Strachwitz. LP 14930
  • Gospel and negro spirituals / Rosetta Tharpe. CD 06756
  • The gospel ship; Baptist hymns and white spirituals from the southern mountains. LP 2422
  • Gospel soul. CD 06826
  • The gospel sound of Spirit Feel. CD 06627
  • The great 1955 Shrine concert / various artists. CD 06623
  • The great gospel men. CD 06626
  • The great gospel women. CD 06625
  • The great gospel women. Vol. 2. CD 06624
  • The greatest in country blues. Volume 1.CD 10603
  • Honeyboy Edwards : Mississippi delta bluesman. CD 09488
  • How can I keep from singing. Vols. 1-2 : early American religious music and song. CD 06387 v. 1-2
  • Howlin' Wolf. CD 06769 OVERSIZE
  • I got shoes / Sweet Honey in the Rock. CD 05840
  • If I had my way : early home recordings / Rev. Gary Davis. CD 10538
  • In this land / Sweet Honey in the Rock. CD 05732
  • It's a mean old world to try to live in. LP 3127
  • Jelly Roll Morton : the pianist and the composer. CD 05916 v.1-3
  • John Davis plays Blind Tom. CD 08124
  • John Lee Hooker : the ultimate collection, 1948-1990. CD 06763
  • Johnny Shines and Robert Lockwood. CD 06025
  • King bee / Muddy Waters. CD 06053
  • Kokomo Arnold : vol. 1 : complete recorded works in chronological order. CD 07519
  • Kulanjan / Taj Mahal, Toumani Diabate. CD 10594
  • Kwanzaa music. CD 08158
  • Lead Belly: the Library of Congress recordings ; vol. 1. CD 06588 v.1-6
  • The Library of Congress Recordings / Jelly Roll Morton. CD 07046 v.1-4
  • London Howlin' Wolf sessions / [featuring Eric Clapton...]. CD 10529
  • Lonesome road blues : 15 years in the Mississippi Delta-1926-1941. CD 06050
  • Ma Rainey. CD 06959
  • Ma Rainey : complete recorded works in chronological order. v.2. CD 07566 v.2
  • Ma Rainey : complete recorded works in chronological order. v.4. CD 07566 v.4
  • Memphis Slim : the Folkways years 1958-1973. CD 08305
  • Maple leaf rag; [ragtime in rural America]. LP 2158
  • Mississippi moaners : 1927-1942. CD 06052
  • Mississippi Sheiks : complete recorded works in chronological order. CD 10975 v.1-2, 4
  • Music from the South. / Frederic Ramsey. LP 1783 v.1
  • Negro blues and hollers. CD 06705
  • Negro blues and hollers./ Marshall Winslow Stearns. LP 11142
  • Negro prison camp work songs. LP 3031
  • Negro religious songs and services / edited by B.A. Botkin. LP 8583
  • Negro work songs and calls / edited by B.A. Botkin. LP 8581
  • Odetta : best of the Vanguard years. CD 08098
  • Play and dance songs and tunes / edited by B.A. Botkin. LP 8582
  • Praise the Lord!: gospel music in Washington DC. CD 09497
  • Robert Johnson : king of the delta blues singers. C 0955
  • Robert Johnson : king of the delta blues singers. LP 9927 v.1-2
  • Robert Johnson : the complete recordings. CD 06768 OVERSIZE
  • Roots of Black music in America. LP 819
  • The roots of rap : classic recordings from the 1920's and 30's. CD 06389
  • The Roots of rock and roll. LP 3454
  • The rural blues./ Compiled and edited by Samuel Charters. LP 3014
  • Saints' paradise : trombone shout bands from the United House of Prayer. CD 09498
  • Show boat tunes, 1840-1900. LP 1546
  • Southern journey, volume 8 : velvet voices : eastern shores choirs, quartets, and colonial era music. CD 06023 v.8
  • Southern journey, volume 12 : Georgia Sea Islands Biblical songs and spirituals. CD 06023 v.12
  • Southern journey, volume 13 : earliest times : Georgia Sea Islands songs for everyday living. CD 06023 v.13
  • Spirituals / Dock Reed. LP 2998
  • Still on the journey : the 20th anniversary album / Sweet Honey in the Rock. CD 05103
  • Street Sounds. CD 06556
  • Sweet Honey in the Rock. LP 9689
  • Take this hammer / Leadbelly, 1885?-1949. LP 11695
  • Telegraph Road / Sonny Moorman & the Dogs. CD 05863
  • Tidewater blues. LP 7027
  • Traveling through the jungle. LP 2734
  • Trouble in mind / Big Bill Broonzy. CD 09489
  • 21 Negro spirituals. CD 06563
  • Virginia work songs. LP 9358
  • Voices of the civil rights movement : Black American freedom songs, 1960-1966. CD 07995
  • Witness. Volume I, Spirituals and gospels. CD 07237
  • Women gather / Sweet Honey in the Rock. CD 10524

African-American--Alabama

  • Negro folk music of Alabama. CD 06578 v.1-6

African-American--Georgia

  • Folk visions & voices : traditional music & song in northern Georgia / Art Rosenbaum. LP 12281 v.1
  • Georgia Sea Island songs / Alan Lomax. CD 05082
  • Slave shout songs from the coast of Georgia / McIntosh County Shouters (Musical group). LP 14966
  • Southern journey, volume 13 : earliest times : Georgia Sea Islands songs for everday living. CD 06023 v.13

African-American--Mississippi

  • Afro-American folk music from Tate and Panola Counties, Mississippi / David Evans. LP 11141
  • Mississippi Sheiks : complete recorded works in chronological order. CD 10975 v.1-2, 4

African-American--Texas

  • Deep River of Song : Big Brazos / Texas Prison Recordings, 1933-34. CD 08650

Native American

  • American Indian ceremonial and war dances. C 0272
  • An anthology of North American Indian and Eskimo music. LP 1774
  • Arickara. LP 5991 [NORTH DAKOTA]
  • Billy Evans Horse sings Kiowa gourd dance songs with Eric Lassiter and Dorita Horse. C 1379
  • Blackfeet. LP 5990 [MONTANA]
  • Chippewa-Cree. LP 5985 [MONTANA]
  • Crow. LP 5983 [MONTANA]
  • Crow. LP 5984 [MONTANA]
  • Crow Creek Sioux songs. LP 5976 [SOUTH DAKOTA]
  • A Cry from the earth : music of the North American Indians. LP 4134
  • Drums : rhythm of the heartbeat. C 1161
  • Gros Ventre & Assiniboine. LP 5982 [MONTANA]
  • Healing songs of the American Indians. LP 1775
  • Heartbeat: voices of First Nations women. CD 06520
  • Kiowa. LP 5981
  • Kiowa powwow songs / Billy Evans Horse and the Tanedooah Singers. C 1378
  • Mahk jchi / Ulali. CD 06566
  • Mandan-Hidatsa. LP 5975 [NORTH DAKOTA]
  • Music of the American Indian. LP 1859 v.1
  • Navajo songs from Canyon De Chelly. CD 02420 [ARIZONA]
  • Nez Perce music archive : Sam Morris collection. CD 09160
  • Northern Arapahoe. LP 5992 [WYOMING]
  • Northern Cheyenne. LP 5988 [MONTANA]
  • Northern Cheyenne. LP 5989 [MONTANA]
  • Omaha. LP 5974 [NEBRASKA]
  • Peace & power : the best of Joanne Shenandoah. CD 10578 [IROQUOIS] [NEW YORK]
  • Powwow songs : music of the Plains Indians. LP 11427
  • Powwow songs: music of the Plains Indians. CD 06508
  • Seneca songs from Coldspring Longhouse. LP 11117 [NEW YORK]
  • Shoshone. LP 5980 [WYOMING]
  • Shoshone-Bannock. LP 5973 [IDAHO]
  • Sioux (Pine Ridge). LP 5977 [SOUTH DAKOTA]
  • Sioux (Ft. Peck). LP 5979 [MONTANA]
  • Sioux (Standing Rock). LP 5978 [NORTH DAKOTA]
  • Songs and dances of the eastern Indians from Medicine Spring & Allegany. LP 10400 [CHEROKEE, CREEK, SENECA] [NEW YORK, OKLAHOMA]
  • Songs and dances of the Flathead Indians. LP 18212
  • Songs from the Iroquois longhouse. LP 11119
  • Songs of earth, water, fire, and sky; [music of the American Indian]. LP 2347 [CALIFORNIA]
  • Songs of love, luck, animals, and magic; music of the Yurok and Tolowa Indians. LP 2647
  • Songs of the Chippewa. LP 11127
  • Songs of the Menominee, Mandan, and Hidatsa. LP 11115
  • Songs of the Nootka and Quileute. LP 11114 [WASHINGTON]
  • Songs of the Papago. LP 11172 [ARIZONA]
  • Songs of the Pawnee; Songs of the Northern Ute. LP 11113
  • Songs of the Seminole Indians of Florida. LP 1776
  • Songs of the Yuma, Cocopa, and Yaqui. LP 11112
  • Southern Cheyenne-peyote songs. LP 5986 [OKLAHOMA]
  • Southern Cheyenne. LP 5987 [OKLAHOMA]
  • Umatilla. LP 5995 [OREGON]
  • Warm Springs Confederated Tribes : Warm Springs, Wasco, Piaute. LP 5994 [OREGON]
  • Winnebago. LP 5993 [NEBRASKA]

Polish-American

  • 'Spiew juchasa. Song of the Shepherd; songs of the Slavic Americans. LP 2651

Alpabetical By Region (United States)

Appalachia Region

  • The American seasons / Mark O'Connor. CD 09693
  • Animal friends : songs with roots in tradition / Kim and Jimbo Cary. CD 09297
  • At the foot of Yonders mountain / John Powell. CD 10160
  • Ballad legacy / Texas Gladden. CD 10368
  • Ballads from her Appalachian Family Tradition / Jean Ritchie. CD 10925
  • Blue Ridge legacy / Hobart Smith. CD 10367
  • Blue Ridge piano styles. LP 7028
  • Banjo music of the southern Appalachians / Erik Darling. C 1066
  • Blue Ridge piano styles. LP 7028
  • Buell Kazee. LP 13799
  • The Carter family : in the shadow of Clinch mountain. CD 09413 OVERSIZE
  • Children of the heav'nly king. CD 06829
  • Children of the heav'nly king : [religious expression in the central Blue Ridge] / edited by Charles K. Wolfe. LP 5393
  • Close to home : old time music from Mike Seeger's collection 1952-1967. CD 09300
  • Edden Hammons collection. CD 08309 v.1-2
  • Home craft days 1972-2001. CD 09602
  • How Can I Keep From Singing? / McCutcheon, John. LP 6134
  • The lover's farewell : Appalachian folk ballads / Custer LaRue. CD 08269
  • The Martins and the Coys. CD 09079
  • Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys 1971-1973. CD 10679 OVERSIZE.
  • Relics & treasure. LP 12021

New England Region

  • Brave boys; New England traditions in folk music. LP 2570
  • The coming dawn / Nightingale. CD 09399
  • The Wind in the rigging. CD 01787

Southern States Region

  • All time Southern gospel hits collection. CD 06643
  • Children's songs and games from the southern mountains. LP 3009
  • Crossroads : southern states. M1629.6 .S7 C7 1996
  • The Doc Watson family. CD 07974
  • Going down the valley; vocal and instrumental styles in folk music from the South. LP 2488
  • Mountain music bluegrass style. LP 11147
  • Music from the South. LP 1783 v.1
  • Negro blues and hollers. CD 06705
  • New England anthems & Southern folk hymns. LP 572
  • Sacred harp singing. CD 06707
  • Sacred harp singing. LP 8584
  • Sounds of the South: a musical journey from the Georgia Sea Islands to the Mississippi delta / recorded in the field by Alan Lomax. CD 06441 OVERSIZE
  • The South : songs of protest, songs of hope / edited by Charles Joyner and Pat Parker. C 1331
  • Southern banjo sounds / Mike Seeger. CD 07348
  • Southern journey : volume 2, ballads and breakdowns. CD 06023 v.2
  • Southern journey : volume 4, brethren, we meet again. CD 06023 v.4
  • Southern journey : volume 5, bad man ballads. CD 06023 v.5
  • Southern journey : volume 6, sheep, sheep don'tcha know the road? CD 06023 v.6
  • Southern journey : volume 7, Ozark frontier : ballads and old-timey music from Arkansas. CD 06023 v.7
  • Southern journey : volume 8, eastern shores choirs, quartets, and colonial era music. CD 06023 v.8
  • Southern journey : volume 9, harp of a thousand strings. CD 06023 v.9
  • Southern journey : volume 10, and glory shone above : more all day singing from the sacred harp. CD 06023 v.10
  • Southern journey : volume 12, Georgia Sea Islands Biblical songs and spirituals. CD 06023 v.12
  • Southern journey : volume 13, earliest times : Georgia Sea Islands songs for everyday living. CD 06023 v.13
  • Traveling through the jungle. LP 2734

Alphabetical By State (United States)

Alabama

  • Alabama : from lullabies to blues. CD 10366

Arkansas

  • All in the family. LP 14959
  • Southern journey : volume 7, Ozark frontier : ballads and old-timey music from Arkansas. CD 06023 v.7

Georgia

  • Folk visions & voices. LP 12281 v.1
  • Georgia : I'm gonna make you happy. CD 10365
  • Georgia Sea Island songs. CD 05082
  • Georgia Sea Island songs [1977] LP 3232
  • Southern journey, volume 12 : Georgia Sea Islands Biblical songs and spirituals. CD 06023 v.12
  • Southern journey, volume 13 : earliest times : Georgia Sea Island songs for everday living. CD 06023 v.13

Hawaii

  • Alone in Iz world / Israel Kamakawiwoole. CD 10187
  • Hawaiian chant, hula, and music. LP 8493
  • Hawaiian drum dance chants: sounds of power in time. CD 06526
  • Moeuhane kika : tales from the dream guitar / Keola Beamer. CD 05697
  • Puerto Rico in Polynesia: Jibaro traditional music on Hawaiian plantations. CD 06473

Kentucky

  • Grey eagle / Ed Haley. CD 07141
  • Kentucky mountain songs. LP 8560
  • Kentucky Mountain Music. CD 10628 OVERSIZE
  • Kentucky old-time banjo. CD 07666
  • Mountain music of Kentucky. CD 06574

Louisiana

  • Bahaman songs, French ballads and dance tunes, Spanish religious songs and game songs. LP 5814
  • The Balfa brothers play traditional Cajun music : volume I and II. CD 08123
  • Between night and day / Corey Harris. CD 10166
  • Bogalusa boogie / Clifton Chenier. CD 03210 [CAJUN]
  • Cajun & Creole masters. CD 06466
  • Cajun conja / Beausoleil. CD 03121 [CAJUN]
  • Cajun dance party: fais do-do. CD 05850 [CAJUN]
  • Cajun legend / Dewey Balfa and friends. CD 05811 [CAJUN]
  • The classic Louisiana recordings : cajun & creole music 1934 / 1937 vol I & II. CD 08008 v.1-2
  • Dr. John's gumbo. CD 09765
  • Fish ain't bitin' / Corey Harris. CD 10165
  • Folksongs of the Louisiana Acadians. LP 10699
  • Hot chili mama / Beausoleil. CD 05760
  • I'm here! / Clifton Chenier. LP 10241
  • I'm never comin' back / Amede Ardoin. CD 05766
  • J'ai vu le loup, le renard et la belette / The Balfa Brothers. CD 08273
  • The king of zydeco live at Montreux / Clifton Chenier. CD 00585
  • King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band, 1923-1926. CD 05968
  • Live! from the left coast / Beausoleil. CD 01862
  • Louisiana spice : 25 years of Louisiana music on Rounder Records. CD 05762
  • Mardi Gras! / Queen Ida. CD 05830
  • Parlez-nous à boire & more / Beausoleil. CD 03207
  • Parle-nous à boire / Michael Doucet with Beausoleil. LP 14979
  • Prends courage / Magnolia Sisters. CD 06018
  • Robert Jardell and pure cajun. CD 06937
  • Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band with spirits. LP 14981
  • 60 minutes with the King of Zydeco / Clifton Chenier. CD 05759
  • Swallow Records Louisiana Cajun special, no. 1. LP 11314
  • Turning point / Buckwheat Zydeco "Ils Sont Partis" Band. LP 10140
  • Voodoo / The dirty dozen brass band. CD 09767

Massachusetts

  • Dan Sullivan's Shamrock Band. LP 14864

Mississippi

  • Afro-American folk music from Tate and Panola Counties, Mississippi / edited by David Evans. LP 11141
  • Mississippi folk voices. LP 1019
  • Mississippi Sheiks : complete recorded works in chronological order. CD 10975 v.1-2, 4
  • Mississippi string bands : traditional fiddle music of Mississippi. CD 07135 v.1-2

Missouri

  • Ozark folksongs. CD 09732

New Mexico

  • Music of New Mexico: Hispanic traditions. CD 06479

North Carolina

  • The legacy of Tommy Jarrell : sail away ladies. CD 07960 v.1
  • The legacy of Tommy Jarrell : rainbow sign. CD 07960 v.2
  • The legacy of Tommy Jarrell : come and go with me : banjo solos. CD 07960 v.3
  • The legacy of Tommy Jarrell : pickin' on Tommy's porch. CD 07960 v.4
  • Old originals. LP 10050
  • Old time music from the North Carolina piedmont / Joe and Odell Thompson. C 1382

Ohio

  • Where home is; life in nineteenth-century Cincinnati, crossroads of the East and West / John Aler. LP 2493

Pennsylvania

  • Music from 18th-century Pennsylvania. LP 2485
  • Songs and ballads of the anthracite miners / George Korson. CD 06700

Texas

  • Black Texicans : balladeers and songsters of the Texas Frontier. CD 07982
  • Cowboy songs, ballads and cattle calls from Texas. LP 11124
  • Deep River of Song: Big Brazos/ Texas Prison Recordings, 1933-34. CD 08650
  • Old-time Texas fiddler : vintage recordings 1922-1929 / Eck Robertson. CD 07129
  • Taquachito nights: conjunto music from south Texas. CD 09491

Virginia

  • Animal friends : songs with roots in tradition / Kim and Jimbo Cary. CD 09297
  • Joe & Janette Carter sing Carter Family favorites. LP 12890
  • Close to home : old time music from Mike Seeger's collection 1952-1967. CD 09300
  • Home craft days 1972-2001. CD 09602
  • Intrigue / Adam Hurt. CD 10311
  • John Jackson. LP 8574
  • John Jackson. vol. 2. LP 8578
  • Long time down this road / Trapezoid. CD 08319
  • Lynchburg town 1786-1986 sound recording / Joe Ayers. LP 18544
  • Native Virginia ballads and songs. LP 7029
  • Glen Neaves and the Virginia Mountain Boys : [country blue-grass from southwest Virginia.] LP 12274
  • Non-blues secular Black music. LP 3708
  • Old originals. LP 10050 v.1
  • Old-time music from Fancy Gap. LP 12035
  • Old-time music from South-West Virginia. CD 10363
  • Praise the Lord : gospel music in Washington DC. CD 09497
  • Southern journey (v.8) : velvet voices : eastern shores choirs, quartets, and colonial era music. CD 06023 v.8
  • The Stanley Brothers of Virginia. LP 12875
  • Stepping into the 18th century. CD 09696
  • Virginia and the Piedmont. CD 08580
  • Virginia traditions. CD 07033
  • Virginia traditions : Virginia Work Songs. CD 07851
  • George Washington : portrait in song. CD 09253

West Virginia

  • Back memories : from Webster-Randolph Counties, West Virginia / Blackie Cool. LP 11182
  • The Edden Hammons collection. LP 9918
  • The Edden Hammons collection. CD 08309 v.1, v.2
  • Flat foot in the ashes / Harvey Sampson & Big Possum String Band. LP 15720
  • Grey eagle / Ed Haley. CD 07141
  • The Hammons family. CD 06657
  • The Hammons Family : a study of a West Virginia family's traditions. LP 11173
  • Strange creek fiddling / John Johnson. CD 09535

Wisconsin

  • Folk music from Wisconsin. LP 11109

More North American music recordings can be found by searching the library catalog (VIRGO) or listen online using the African American Song database or Smithsonian Global Sound. .


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