Name
Niles, John Jacob, 1892-1980 (Performer,Speaker)
Fass, Bob, 1933-2021 (Former owner)
Title
John Jacob Niles, Both Directions
Abstract
A man (John Jacob Niles) discusses ballads and folk music. He plays "Barbara Allen," "Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair," "The wife wrapped up in a wether's skin," "The frog and the mouse," "The Lady and the Gypsy." The year is 1961
Collection Name
Bob Fass papers, circa 1960-2011
Archival Context
Series III: Bootlegs, Demo Tapes, and Other Live Recordings, 1962-2011. Subseries III.1: Audition and demo tapes, 1962-2000, undated
Subjects
Folk music; Ballads
Format
sound recordings
Genre
Discursive works; Live sound recordings; Folk music
Origin Information
New York (N.Y.)?
Date
1962-2000
Physical Description
2 audio files (File 1: 24 minutes; File 2: 24 minutes)
Note (Bf number)
BF0045
Note (Date note)
Date inferred from inclusive dates of archival subseries
Language
English
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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Also In
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-v8b5-ps41