- Country
- United States
- Active
- from 1948 to 1987
- Comments
- Record label based on Broadway in New York City and founded by Moses Asch and Marian Distler. Folkways specialized in educational and historical recordings, field recordings, traditional and contemporary folk music. Following the death of founder Moses Asch in 1986, the label was acquired by The Smithsonian Institution in 1987.
- Related labels
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Asch Recordings Sublabel
Broadside Partner label (licensor)
Disc Forerunner
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Successor
Label
Releases
EP
Catalog nr. | EAN | Performer | Title | Date | Format |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FF 869 | The New Lost City Bang Boys | Earth Is Earth | 1963 | 7" | |
FW 02493 | Ola Belle Reed | My Epitaph | 1976 | 12" |