Author: AMERICAN FOLK SONG)
Title: Catalog of Phonograph Records: Selected Titles from the Archive of American Folk Song Issued to January, 1943
Description: Washington, DC, The Library of Congress, 1943. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Wrappers. 18pp. Very good. Mildly age tone and lightly worn. First edition of this homespun production from the "Recording Laboratory" of the L. of C. holdings offered for sale at then-typical prices of $1.00 for 10-12" records. "These phonograph records," it boasts, " selected as among the best and most representative of over 6,000 records in the collection of the Archive of American Folk song, are offered as an authentic sampling of certain types of American folk song.." Interesting WWW2 period piece. .

Keywords: Music


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