Anthology Of American Folk Music®
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Release Date: 19 August 1997
Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 6
Barcode: 093074009024
Genres: Folk  
Release Date: 19 August 1997
Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 6
Barcode: 093074009024
Genres: Folk  
Description
This deluxe 6-CD collector's boxed set contains a 96-page book with essays by Greil Marcus and other noted writers, musicians, and scholars. It also includes a copy of Harry Smith's original liner notes. Play the enhanced sixth disc on your CD-ROM drive and access historic video footage, rare photos, artist interviews, and additional background information. This recording received a 1997 GRAMMY Award for Best Historical Album and Best Album Notes. Edited by Harry Smith. Reissue compiled by the staff of Smithsonian Folkways. Reissue liner notes by Greil Marcus, Neil Rosenberg, Jeff Place, Jon Pankake, Luis Kemnitzer and others. "...[T]he missing link in rock's official history." —Newsweek; ***** (five stars) —Rolling Stone NOTE: The bonus feature on disc 3-B will only play on Windows 98 or earlier.
Tracklisting
Jerron Paxton
Jake Blount & Mali Obomsawin
Dan + Claudia Zanes
Ella Jenkins
Ella Jenkins
The Po' Ramblin Boys
Bessie Jones, John Davis & The Georgia Sea Island Singers with Mississippi Fred McDowell & Ed Young
Sonya Cohen Cramer
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists