Folk Masters: Great Performances Recorded Live at The Barns of Wolf Trap

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Annotation

Recorded live at The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna, Virginia, April 1-May 8, 1992.

Annotation last modified on 2014-10-12 01:37 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Last Goodbye
producer:
Nick Spitzer
banjo:
Tom Adams (US bluegrass banjoist) (in 1992)
double bass:
Earl Yager (in 1992)
fiddle:
Eddie Stubbs (in 1992)
guitar and lead vocals:
Dudley Connell (in 1992)
mandolin:
David McLaughlin (US bluegrass musician) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
The Johnson Mountain Boys2:33
2Orphan's Waltz
producer:
Nick Spitzer
accordion:
Steve Riley (US cajun singer/accordionist) (in 1992)
fiddle:
Dewey Balfa (in 1992)
guitar [rhythm]:
Tony Balfa (in 1992)
triangle:
Christine Balfa (in 1992)
vocals:
Steve Riley (US cajun singer/accordionist) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Dewey Balfa, Steve Riley and Friends3:31
3Jolie catin
producer:
Nick Spitzer
accordion:
Boozoo Chavis (in 1992)
bass:
Classie Ballou, Jr. (in 1992)
frottoir:
Charles Chavis (in 1992)
guitar:
Carlton "Guitar" Thomas (in 1992)
guitar [rhythm]:
Nathan Fontenot (in 1992)
membranophone:
Rellis Chavis (in 1992)
vocals:
Boozoo Chavis (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Boozoo Chavis & The Magic Sounds2:40
4Ay te dejo en San Antonio
producer:
Nick Spitzer
accordion and lead vocals:
Santiago Jiménez, Jr. (in 1992)
bajo sexto:
Jesse Castillo (in 1992)
bass:
Toby Torres (in 1992)
membranophone:
Cookie Martínez (in 1992)
vocals:
Toby Torres (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Santiago Jiménez, Jr.3:10
5Aguinaldo jibaro
producer:
Nick Spitzer
bongos:
Jaime Colón Zayas (in 1992)
congas:
Oswaldo Muñoz (in 1992)
cuatro:
Edwin Colón Zayas (in 1992)
güiro:
Emma Colón Zayas (in 1992)
guitar:
Wili Colón Zayas (in 1992)
other instruments [trovador]:
Arturo Santiago (in 1992)
percussion:
William Torres (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Familia Colón3:41
6Wai okeaniani
producer:
Nick Spitzer
classical guitar [slack-key]:
Ledward Kaapana (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Ledward Kaapana3:52
7Gray Eagle
producer:
Nick Spitzer
double bass [stand-up bass]:
Tony Testerman (in 1992)
guitar:
Wayne Henderson (Rugby, VA based luthier and fingerstyle guitarist) (in 1992)
mandolin:
Randy Greer (mandolinist) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Wayne Henderson3:41
8Black Cat on the Line
producer:
Nick Spitzer
guitar:
John Cephas (in 1992)
harmonica:
Phil Wiggins (in 1992)
vocals:
John Cephas (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
John Cephas & Phil Wiggins4:51
9Love in Vain
producer:
Nick Spitzer
12 string guitar [electric]:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
live cover recording of:
Love in Vain Blues (in 1992)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
Robert Lockwood, Jr.2:58
10St. James Infirmary
producer:
Nick Spitzer
bass:
Frank Fields (in 1992)
clarinet:
Dr. Michael White (jazz clarinetist) (in 1992)
cornet:
Gregg Stafford (in 1992)
membranophone:
Louis Cottrell (drummer, grandson of Louis Cottrell, Jr.) (in 1992)
piano:
Sadie Goodson (in 1992)
trombone:
Frederick Lonzo (in 1992)
vocals:
Gregg Stafford (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
live recording of:
St. James Infirmary (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Dr. Michael White and the Crescent City Serenaders5:50
11Ot azoy
producer:
Nick Spitzer
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Klezmer Plus3:59
12Zagrebčani smo mi
producer:
Nick Spitzer
berda [berde (fretted bass)]:
Ron Zivic (in 1992)
bisernica [prima]:
Jerry Grcevich (in 1992)
brač [brač] and lead vocals:
Joe Kirin, Jr. (in 1992)
brač [second brač]:
Joe Modrich (in 1992)
bugarija:
Misko Jurkovich (in 1992)
čelo:
John McKennas (tamburitza player) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Tamburitza Orchestra Slanina2:56
13Rascapetate
producer:
Nick Spitzer
marimba:
Ernesto Aguilar (in 1992), Javier Aguiler (in 1992) and Lorenzo Cruz (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Marimba Chiapas2:46
14Zuni Rainbow Dance
producer:
Nick Spitzer
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Cellicion Family Singers1:57
15Adam Picking Up Leaves
producer:
Nick Spitzer
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
McIntosh County Shouters2:50
16Bucket Drums and Rap
producer:
Nick Spitzer
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
CJ and Five Gallons of Fun5:20
17It's Gonna Rain
producer:
Nick Spitzer
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
The Birmingham Sunlights3:26
18This Little Light of Mine
producer:
Nick Spitzer
piano:
Fontella Bass (in 1992)
vocals:
Fontella Bass (in 1992)
arranger:
Fontella Bass
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
live recording of:
This Little Light of Mine (in 1992)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes
additional lyricist:
Avis Christiansen
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional composer:
Harry Dixon Loes
arranger:
Robert A. Harris
Fontella Bass2:31
19Red River Valley
producer:
Nick Spitzer
electric bass guitar:
Stan Kesler (in 1992)
electric guitar:
Sonny Burgess (rockabilly artist) (in 1992) and Paul Burlison (in 1992)
membranophone:
D.J. Fontana (in 1992)
piano:
Jerry Lee "Smoochy" Smith (in 1992)
vocals:
Jerry Lee "Smoochy" Smith (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Sun Rhythm Section2:18
20Big Balls in Cowtown
producer:
Nick Spitzer
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
Texas Playboys3:06
21Smooth Sailing
producer:
Nick Spitzer
double bass [stand-up bass]:
Keter Betts (in 1992)
electric guitar:
James Chirillo (in 1992)
electric violin:
Claude Williams (jazz violinist and guitarist) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
live recording of:
Smooth Sailing (Instrumental) (in 1992)
composer:
Arnett Cobb
publisher:
Wayne Music (smooth sailing - Cobb)
Claude Williams2:58
22When the Saints Go Marching In
producer:
Nick Spitzer
recorded at:
The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (in 1992)
live recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
Kings of Harmony Brass Band2:14

Credits

Release

executive producer:Anthony Seeger (Smithsonian/Folkways director)
Bruce Talbot
mastering:David Glasser (mastering engineer)
recorded at:The Barns at Wolf Trap in Vienna, United States (from 1992-04-01 until 1992-05-08)
mastered at:Airshow Mastering (Old Springfield location) in Springfield, United States
ASIN:US: B000001DIF [info]
purchase for mail-order:http://www.folkways.si.edu/folk-masters-great-performances-recorded-live-at-the-barns-of-wolf-trap/american-folk/music/album/smithsonian [info]