Leadbelly The Smithsonian Folkways Collection Vinyl

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Leadbelly the smithsonian folkways collection vinyl. The smithsonian folkways collection the first career spanning box set dedicated to the american music icon is a 5 cd 140 page large format book featuring 5 hours of music with 16 unreleased tracks the limited edition poster and t shirt package has sold out. From the swamplands of louisiana the prisons of texas and the streets of new york city lead belly and his music became cornerstones of american folk music and touchstones of. 4 9 out of 5 stars 38 ratings. Also known as chicken crowing for midnight christmas song christmas is a coming from smithsonian folkways 40044 1996.

100 442 in cds vinyl see top 100 in cds vinyl 461 in traditional blues cds vinyl 73 112 in pop cds vinyl customer reviews. Lead belly is the hard name of a harder man said woody guthrie of his friend and fellow american music icon who was. Writing for the guardian robin denselow gave it five out of five stars calling it remarkable for its power freshness and range. From folkways 31019 1968 smithsonian folkways 40045 1997.

On the critical aggregator website metacritic it has a score of 95 out of 100 based on reviews by eight critics indicating universal acclaim. Woody guthrie and lead belly woody guthrie and lead belly folkways. The smithsonian folkways collection received unanimously positive reviews from critics.