Lomax, John A. (John Avery) 1867-1948Overview
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John A Lomax
American ballads and folk songs
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13 editions published between 1934 and 1994 in English and held by 1,967 libraries worldwide
Cowboy songs and other frontier ballads
by John A Lomax
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57 editions published between 1910 and 2008 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,701 libraries worldwide More than two hundred songs, some with music, whose lyrics depict life in the old West.
Folk song: U.S.A. : the 111 best American ballads
by John A Lomax
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19 editions published between 1947 and 1975 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,218 libraries worldwide Melodies arr. by John and Alan Lomax, piano acc. arr. by Charles and Ruth Seeger.
Adventures of a ballad hunter
by John A Lomax
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11 editions published between 1947 and 1985 in English and held by 921 libraries worldwide The author, an authority on the folk songs of America, traveled across the land seeking the songs Americans sang. In this story of his life is found the flavor of American speech, the color and feeling of various regions of the country, and the independence and strength of its people.
Songs of the cattle trail and cow camp
by John A Lomax
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17 editions published between 1919 and 1979 in English and held by 692 libraries worldwide A collection of poems and song texts dealing with the cowboy and his life.
Our singing country; a second volume of American ballads and folk songs
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5 editions published between 1941 and 2007 in English and held by 654 libraries worldwide
American ballads and folk songs
by John A Lomax
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24 editions published between 1934 and 1994 in English and held by 350 libraries worldwide
Negro folk songs as sung by Lead Belly, "king of the twelve-string guitar players of the world," long-time convict in the penitentiaries of Texas and Louisiana
by John A Lomax
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3 editions published in 1936 in English and held by 313 libraries worldwide
Best loved American folk songs : (Folk song: U.S.A.)
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1 edition published in 1947 in English and held by 281 libraries worldwide
Cowboy songs and other frontier ballads
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28 editions published between 1911 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 249 libraries worldwide More than two hundred songs, some with music, whose lyrics depict life in the old West.
Best loved American folk songs : [Folk Song: U.S.A
by John A Lomax
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3 editions published between 1947 and 1953 in English and held by 216 libraries worldwide
Our singing country : folk songs and ballads
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1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 212 libraries worldwide
Will Hogg, Texan
by John A Lomax
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4 editions published between 1940 and 1968 in English and held by 189 libraries worldwide Vigor, fearlessness, downright honesty, and a love for the state of Texas and its people marked all the years of Will Hogg's Life.
Complete folksong arrangements : 61 songs
by Benjamin Britten
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4 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 186 libraries worldwide
Afro-American spirituals, work songs, and ballads
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2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 168 libraries worldwide
Mississippi, the blues lineage musical geniuses of the fields, levees, and jukes
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3 editions published in 1999 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 153 libraries worldwide
Gwine dig a hole to put the devil in
by Leadbelly
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1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 148 libraries worldwide
Best loved American folk songs (Folk song: U.S.A.)
by John A Lomax
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3 editions published between 1947 and 1954 in English and held by 148 libraries worldwide
The book of Texas
by H. Y Benedict
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10 editions published between 1916 and 2001 in English and held by 147 libraries worldwide
Leadbelly includes legendary performances never before released
by Leadbelly
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6 editions published between 1959 and 1976 in English and held by 146 libraries worldwide more
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African Americans American poetry Arkansas Bahamas Ballads, English Biography Blacks Blues (Music) Cajun music Cowboys Criticism, interpretation, etc. Economic history Ethnomusicologists Europe--British Isles Field recordings Folk music Folk songs Folk songs, Cajun French Folk songs, Creole Folk songs, English Folk songs, French Folk songs, Irish Folk songs, Welsh France Frontier and pioneer life Guitar music (Blues) Juvenile works Leadbelly,--1885-1949 Lomax, John A.--1867-1948 Louisiana Mississippi Music Narrative poetry, American Poetry Prisoners' songs Protest songs Ranch life Sacred songs Songs Songs, English Songs (Low voice) with piano Songs (Medium voice) with piano Southern States Spirituals (Songs) Texas Texts United States Vocal duets with piano West (U.S.) Work songs
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Alternative Names
Lomax, J. A. (John Avery), 1867-1948
Lomax, John 1867-1948
Lomax, John A. 1867-1948
Lomax, John A. 1867-1948 Vorlage
Languages
English
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Undetermined (10) No Linguistic content (10) Romance (7) German (3) Spanish (3) French (2) Miscellaneous languages (2) Creoles and Pidgins, French-based (1) Covers
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