Album
Anthology Of American Folk Music Volume One: Ballads
Harry Smith
1952 · Blues, Folk, World, & Country
Rare pressing on Gatefold

Anthology Of American Folk Music Volume One: Ballads is a Global & Regional album by Harry Smith, originally released in 1952. On Gatefold: 16 pressings tracked.
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Sound DNA
- Global & Regional
- Traditional & Folkloric
- raw
- mournful
- pastoral
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Green (water) title/contents label pasted to heavy-stock sleeve covered in Folkways' maroon leatherette (textured paper)
26pp booklet in pocket inside gatefold; no cat# under Volume Two on cover
- each label with title:
AMERICAN MUSIC-FOLK
Records from the Collection of Harry Smith
- each track with subtitle and ID, e.g:
Band 24. KASSIE JONES (two parts) - Furry Lewis
(F. Lewis) vocal solo with guitar (Vi. 21664 A & B)
Credits
The people behind it.
Production & Engineering
- Alan StokerENGINEER [ANALOG DISC TO DIGITAL TAPE TRANSFERS]
- Charlie PilzerENGINEER [ANALOG TO DIGITAL TAPE TRANSFERS]
- Harry SmithCOMPILED BY, EDITED BY, ENGINEER, RECORDED BY [ORIGINAL TRANSFERS]
- Jack TowersENGINEER [ANALOG DISC TO DIGITAL TAPE TRANSFERS]
- Joe BussardENGINEER [ANALOG DISC TO DIGITAL TAPE TRANSFERS]
- Moses AschENGINEER [ORIGINAL TRANSFERS]
- Moses AschPRODUCER
- Moses AschPRODUCER, LINER NOTES [GENERAL NOTES ON THIS SERIES]
- Pat ConteENGINEER [ANALOG DISC TO DIGITAL TAPE TRANSFERS]
- Peter BartokENGINEER [ORIGINAL TRANSFERS]
Songwriting
- A. P. Carter
- Edward L. Crain
- Frank Hutchison
- Furry Lewis
- G.B. Grayson
- Hubert Nelson
- James Touchstone
- Uncle Eck Dunford
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 16 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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