• This is a selected list of Smithsonian Folkways musical artists. The artists here were compiled from the index of the book, Worlds of Sound by Richard Carlin...
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  • 1987 after the family of Moses Asch, founder of Folkways Records, donated the entire Folkways Records label to the Smithsonian. The donation was made...
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  • 1987 and is now part of Smithsonian Folkways. The Folkways Records & Service Co., and its music publishing subsidiary Folkways Music Publishers, Inc...
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  • Below is a list of awards, accolades, and recognitions that Smithsonian Folkways and its collection of labels have won throughout their existence. http://www...
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  • album Multicultural Children's Songs has long been the most popular Smithsonian Folkways release. She appeared on numerous children's television programs...
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  • JAZZ: The Smithsonian Anthology is a six-CD, box-set released by Smithsonian Folkways that covers the history of jazz. The set includes 111 tracks with...
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  • (Note: the 2025 Nominations list did not mention any restoration engineers). The award does not go to the artists, unless an artist is also a compilation producer...
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    (PDF). Smithsonian Folkways. Retrieved 2014-09-11. "Various Artists: Broadside Ballads, Vol. 6: Broadside Reunion" (PDF). Smithsonian Folkways. Retrieved...
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  • Worried Man Blues (category Year of song unknown)
    January 2018. "Smithsonian Folkways". Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Retrieved 1 January 2018. "Smithsonian Folkways". Smithsonian Folkways Recordings....
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    Ruby Dee (category Caedmon Records artists)
    Speeches (Folkways, 1977) What if I am a Woman?, Vol. 2: Black Women's Speeches (Folkways, 1977) Every Tone a Testimony (Smithsonian Folkways, 2001) American...
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  • Nursery Days (category Smithsonian Folkways albums)
    Nursery Days by Smithsonian Folkways. Several songs in the collection are instructional, helping children learn to count. Others are songs of adoration written...
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    Anniversary (Folkways, 1983) Bleecker and MacDougal: The Folk Scene of the 1960s (Elektra, 1984) Fast Folk Musical Magazine (Vol. 2, No. 10) (Folkways, 1985)...
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  • the politically charged atmosphere of the times . In 1997, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings which bought Folkways Records in 1986 reissued the collection...
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  • Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child (category Smithsonian Folkways albums)
    issued by Smithsonian Folkways in 1991. Several songs in the collection are instructional, helping children learn to count. Others are songs of adoration...
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  • Jeff Place (category Smithsonian Institution people)
    from Smithsonian Folkways, Vol. 2. Smithsonian Folkways, 2005 (co-producer and liner notes) Folkways: The Original Vision, revised edition. Smithsonian Folkways...
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  • list of individual collections included under the umbrella of Smithsonian Folkways, see "Folkways Records Labels". For specifics on research questions for...
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  • If I Had a Hammer: Songs of Hope & Struggle is a 1998 compilation album by Pete Seeger and was released on Smithsonian Folkways as SFW40096. This collection...
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    Moses Asch (category American people of Polish-Jewish descent)
    then changed its name to Folkways Records when the label transitioned from 78 RPM recordings to LP records. Asch ran the Folkways label from 1948 until his...
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    Brownie McGhee (category Folkways Records artists)
    Band The Folkways Years, 1945–1959 (Smithsonian Folkways, 1991) Brownie McGhee Blues (Folkways, 1955) Washboard Band: Country Dance Music (Folkways, 1956)...
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    The Music of Roscoe Holcomb and Wade Ward, Folkways Records, 1962 The High Lonesome Sound, Folkways Records, 1965 Close to Home, Folkways Records, 1975...
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  • the Smithsonian Folkways label in early 2019. Songs of Our Native Daughters addresses American historical issues that have influenced the identity of black...
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    Allison Russell (category Year of birth missing (living people))
    Songs of Our Native Daughters under the Smithsonian Folkways label. Russell was also featured alongside the rest of the group in a Smithsonian Channel...
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    Cachi Cachi music (category Latin American styles of music)
    break out. Modern Güiro Sounds of the güiro Problems playing this file? See media help. In 1989, the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, a nonprofit established...
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    Jake Blount (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    Spotify's list of the Best Blues Songs of 2022. Blount's 2 most recent albums, The New Faith, And Symbiont, was released by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings...
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    Lead Belly (category Folkways Records artists)
    (1999) Folkways: The Original Vision, Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly (2004), expanded version of the 1989 compilation Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection...
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    Pete Seeger discography (category Discographies of American artists)
    AllMusic. Retrieved 1 April 2013. "Goofing-Off Suite". Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 12 May 2021. Ruhlmann, William...
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    Holly, and the Who (5). The artists not included on the list of the top 100 artists but having the most songs featured in the list are the Animals, Blondie...
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  • Curley Fletcher (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    2016-01-07. Retrieved 2015-01-17. "Cowboy Poetry Classics" (PDF). Smithsonian Folkways. Smithsonian Institution. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July...
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    Sonny Terry (category Folkways Records artists)
    Get on Board [with Brownie McGhee] (Folkways, 1952) Sonny Terry's Washboard Band (Folkways, 1955) Folk Songs of Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee (Roulette...
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    occasionally horns. Smithsonian Folkways scholar Raquel Rivera has noted that while traditional street bomba and plena have remained at the core of their musical...
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