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The Harry Smith Project - Anthology of American Folk Music Revisited by various artists

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Label
EAN
08 2666 31004 1 9
Format
Multiple CDs
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live release
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A live tribute to musicologist Harry Smith's influential landmark 1952 six-LP compilation. The box set is culled from a series of concerts staged by Hal Willner that took place in 1999 and 2001.
Discs 1 and 2: Concert CD
Disc 3: Concert Film - The Harry Smith Project Live DVD
Disc 4: Documentary: The Old, Weird America DVD

Recorded at Meltdown Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, 2 July 1999 [CD 1 tracks 4, 12; CD 2 tracks 2, 8],
St. Ann's Art Center, Brooklyn, New York, 11&12 November 1999 [CD 1 tracks 3, 10-11, 13, 15-16; CD 2 tracks 3, 5, 7, 10-11, 14],
UCLA's Royce Hall, Los Angeles, 25&26 April 2001 [CD 1 tracks 1-2, 5-9, 14; CD 2 tracks 1, 4, 6, 9, 12-13, 15-16]

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Title Performer Written by Info
[Traditional] Originally by Bascom Lamar Lunsford
[Traditional] Originally by (unknown)
Henry Thomas [US1] Originally by Henry Thomas [US1]
  [Traditional] Originally by The Leighton Brothers REC, Paul Biese Trio REL
[Traditional] Originally by Memphis Sanctified Singers
[Traditional] Originally by Bascom Lamar Lunsford
Richard (Rabbit) Brown Originally by Richard (Rabbit) Brown
Blind Willie Johnson Originally by Blind Willie Johnson
Robert Johnson Originally by Robert Johnson
Ed Sanders Originally by The Village Fugs
James D. Vaughan Originally by The Carter Family
[Traditional] Originally by Al Craver (Vernon Dalhart)
[Traditional] Originally by (unknown)
Blind Lemon Jefferson Originally by Blind Lemon Jefferson
i [Traditional] Originally by "Uncle Bunt" Stephens
Blind Lemon Jefferson, Furry Lewis, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), Blind Lemon Jefferson
Blind Willie Johnson, George Nelson Allen, Thomas Shepherd Originally by (unknown), Wiseman Sextet, (unknown)
A.P. Carter, [Traditional] Originally by Kelly Harrell, The Carter Family
Mississippi John Hurt Originally by Mississippi John Hurt
[Traditional] Originally by "Dock" Boggs
[Traditional] Originally by Kelly Harrell
[Traditional] Originally by Clarence Ashley
[Traditional] Originally by Carolina Tar Heels
[Traditional] Originally by Uncle Dave Macon - Guitar by Sam McGee
[Traditional] Originally by (unknown)
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