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Title Field recordings of black singers and musicians : an annotated discography of artists from West Africa, the Caribbean and the Eastern and Southern United States, 1901-1943 / compiled by Craig Martin Gibbs.

Publication Info. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Company, [2018]
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Description 1 online resource (vii, 459 pages)
data file rda
Catalog
Discography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Locations of recordings -- The organization of the discography -- Discography. Part I. West African field recordings, 1901-1942 -- Part II. Caribbean field recordings, c. 1914-1941 -- Part III. Southeastern United States African-American field recordings, c. 1904-1943 -- Appendix: Audio sources. Bibliography -- Individual artists and group names index -- Recording titles index -- Index of labels, archives, collectors, university collections, major institutions and websites.
Summary "Traditional African musical forms have long been accepted as fundamental to the emergence of blues and jazz. This discography brings together recordings that trace the evolution of the African American musical experience, from early wax cylinder recordings made in West Africa to voodoo rituals from the Carribean Basin to the songs of former slaves in the American South"-- Provided by publisher
Note Online resource; title from electronic title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, May 6, 2019).
Subject Black people -- Music -- Discography.
Field recordings -- Catalogs.
REFERENCE -- Bibliographies & Indexes.
Black people -- Music. (OCoLC)fst00833971
Field recordings. (OCoLC)fst00923912
Genre/Form discographies.
Catalogs. (OCoLC)fst01423692
Discographies. (OCoLC)fst01423883
Discographies.
Added Author Gibbs, Craig Martin, 1956-2017, compiler.
Other Form: Print version: Field recordings of black singers and musicians. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, [2018] 9781476673387 (DLC) 2018001668 (OCoLC)1001455906
ISBN 9781476631875 (electronic book)
1476631875 (electronic book)
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